Country Greece Time zone EET (UTC+2) Vehicle registration Z Municipality Moschato-Tavros Area code 210 Regional unit South Athens | Elevation 15 m (49 ft) Postal code 177 78 Website www.tavros.gr Local time Monday 4:33 PM Administrative region Attica | |
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Weather 15°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 54% Humidity | ||
Tavros (Greek: Ταύρος, which means "bull"), is a suburb in the southwestern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Moschato-Tavros, of which it is a municipal unit.
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Map of Tavros, Greece
Geography
Tavros is situated 3 km southwest of Athens city centre, 3 km west of the Acropolis of Athens and 5 km northeast of Piraeus. The municipality has an area of 2.125 km2. Its built-up area is continuous with those of Athens and the neighbouring sburbs. The main thoroughfare is Peiraios Street, the old road from Athens to Piraeus. Tavros has a metro station (Tavros – Eleftherios Venizelos metro station).
Sports
Tavros hosts the clubs Fostiras F.C. with earlier presence in A Ethniki and Ajax Tavrou with earlier presence in Delta Ethniki