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Dafni, Attica

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Country
  
Greece

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Website
  
www.dimosdafnis.gr

Local time
  
Wednesday 9:32 PM

Administrative region
  
Attica

Elevation
  
80 m (260 ft)

Postal code
  
172 xx

Area code
  
210

Municipality
  
Dafni-Ymittos

Regional unit
  
Central Athens

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 77% Humidity

Dafni (Greek: Δάφνη) is a suburb of Athens, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dafni-Ymittos, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.

Contents

Map of Dafni, Greece

Geography

Dafni is an inner suburb of Athens, 2 km south of the Acropolis of Athens. Its built-up area is continuous with that of Athens and the surrounding suburbs Nea Smyrni, Agios Dimitrios and Ymittos. Dafni metro station is served by Line 2 of the Athens Metro. The main thoroughfare is Vouliagmenis Avenue, which connects Dafni with Athens city centre. At 1.375 km² it is one of the smallest municipal units in the Athens metropolitan area.

Sports

The Amyntas Dafnis HEBA basketball club (A2 Division) competes at the Dafni Indoor Hall.

References

Dafni, Attica Wikipedia