- For other uses, see Glyfada (disambiguation).
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| Prefecture: | Attica
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| Metropolitan Area: | Athens
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Location:
Latitude:
Longitude: |
37.663 (37°51'47') N lat. 23.748 (23°44'57') E long.
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Area:
-Total
-Water
-Rank |
25 km²
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Population: (1991)
- Total
- Density¹
- Rank |
63,306
2,532.24/km</small>
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Elevation:
-lowest:
-centre:
-highest: |
sea level
5 m(centre)
around 400 to 500 m
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| Postal code: | 166
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| Area/distance code: | 11-30-210 (030-210)
-890 thru 899
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| Municipal code: | 0113
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| Car designation: | Y (prev.)
Z pres.
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| 3-letter abbreviation: | GLF
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| Address of administration: | 15 Alsous St.
Glyfada 166 75
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Glyfada (Greek: Γλυφάδα) is a city in Greece south of Ellinikon and Athens with three main roads. It is a beach town, and town hall is in the middle of Glyfada.
Northwest is the forested wooded golf course of Athens, the Glyfada Golf Club (name?) is south of the old Airport of Athens. Northeast and the east is the urban sprawl over the southwest shoulder of mount Hymettus and rocky landscape. The roads are lined and curved to nearly NW at a 90 degree angle. It also has a marina and a beach which willow? trees are aligned in parts of the suburban city and within its beach and GR-89. Its beach are in the west. Half of the municipaluty are the rocky landscapes of Mount Hymettus. The urban sprawl of Athens began in the 1950s and 1960s and continued into the 1990s when housign developments continued in that part of the Hymettus.
Subdivisions
Historical population
| Year | Municipal population | Change | Density
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| 1981 | 44,018 | - | 1,760.72/km²
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| 1991 | 63,306 | 19,288/43.82% | 2,532.24/km²
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See also
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