Agios Dimitrios
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Agios Dimitrios Άγιος Δημήτριος |
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Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Attica |
Regional unit | South Athens |
Area | |
• Municipality | 4.949 km2 (1.911 sq mi) |
Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Municipality | 71,294 |
• Municipality density | 14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi) |
Community | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 173 xx |
Area code(s) | 210 |
Vehicle registration | Z |
Website | www.dad.gr |
Agios Dimitrios (Greek: Άγιος Δημήτριος meaning Saint Dimitrios, before 1928: Μπραχάμι - Brachami[2]) is a suburb in the southern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece.
Geography
Agios Dimitrios is situated 5 km south of Athens city centre, and 4 km from the Saronic Gulf coast. Vouliagmenis Avenue connects it with central Athens and the southern suburbs. The suburb is connected with Line 2 of the Athens Metro through Alexandros Panagoulis station.
Historical population
Year | Population |
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1981 | 51,421 |
1991 | 57,574 |
2001 | 65,173 |
2011 | 71,294 |
Sports
The most important clubs based in Agios Dimitrios is the football club Agios Dimitrios F.C. and the basketball club Cronus Agios Dimitrios.
Sport clubs based in Agios Dimitrios | |||
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Club | Founded | Sports | Achievements |
Agios Dimitrios F.C. | 1928 | Football | Presence in Gamma Ethniki |
Cronus Agios Dimitrios | 1976 | Basketball | Earlier presence in A1 Ethniki women |
Twinnings
References
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- ↑ Name changes of settlements in Greece
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Nea Smyrni | Dafni | Ymittos | |
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Palaio Faliro | Alimos |