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Central Athens (regional unit)

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Country
  
Greece

Area
  
87.4 km²

Region
  
Attica

Population
  
1.03 million (2011)

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Clubs and Teams
  
AEK Athens F.C., Panathinaikos F.C.

Points of interest
  
Acropolis of Athens, Acropolis Museum, Parthenon, Erechtheion, Theatre of Dionysus

Colleges and Universities
  
National and Kapodistr, National Technical University, Athens University of Econo, ALBA Graduate Business, Agricultural University of Athens

Central Athens (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Κεντρικού Τομέα Αθηνών) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Attica. The regional unit covers the central part of the agglomeration of Athens.

Contents

Map of Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon, Greece

Administration

As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit Central Athens was created out of part of the former Athens Prefecture. It is subdivided into 8 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox):

  • Athens (Athina, 1)
  • Dafni-Ymittos (13)
  • Filadelfeia-Chalkidona (32)
  • Galatsi (11)
  • Ilioupoli (16)
  • Kaisariani (19)
  • Vyronas (10)
  • Zografou (15)
  • References

    Central Athens (regional unit) Wikipedia