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Country
  
Greece

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area code(s)
  
210 243

Local time
  
Friday 7:19 AM

Administrative region
  
Attica

Elevation
  
360 m (1,180 ft)

Postal code
  
136 76

Vehicle registration
  
Z

Municipality
  
Acharnes

Regional unit
  
East Attica

Thrakomakedones

Weather
  
13°C, Wind N at 24 km/h, 62% Humidity

Thrakomakedones (Greek: Θρακομακεδόνες from Thrace and Macedonia), is a town in the regional unit East Attica, in Attica region, Greece. It is a northern suburb of Athens. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Acharnes, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 3.550 km2.

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Map of Thrakomakedones, Greece

Overview

Thrakomakedones is situated in the southern foothills of the Parnitha mountains, at the northern edge of the Athens conurbation. It is 5 km northeast of Acharnes and 16 km north of Athens city centre. The 1999 Athens earthquake also affected Thrakomakedones, causing severe damage to several houses and a school.

Twin towns

  • Albanella (Italy)
  • References

    Thrakomakedones Wikipedia