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For the Polynesian mythological figure, see Varima-te-Takere which is alsn known as Vari anf for a town on the island of Syros, see Vari (Syros), Greece.
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| Prefecture: | Attica
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| Metropolitan Area: | Athens
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Location:
Latitude:
Longitude: |
37.82 (37°49'44') N lat. 23.798 (23°47.55') E long.
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Population: (1991)
- Total
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8,488
/km</small>
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Elevation:
-lowest:
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around 5 m
25 m(centre)
around 500 m
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| Postal code: | 166
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| Area/distance code: | 11-30-210 (030-210)
-890 thru 899 and 960 thru 969
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| Statistical code: | 0310
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| Car designation: | Y (prev.)
Z pres.
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| 3-letter abbreviation: | VRA
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| Address of administration: | 25 Vas. Konstantinou St.
Vari 166 72
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Vari (or Várê, Greek: Βάρη)is a suburban community in the southwestern part of the Mesogeia plain and the southeast shoulder of the Hymettus mountain. Distance from Voula and Varkiza is 2 km each along with the blue beaches, and 4 km west of Agia Marina, and other communities of the southern suburbs. It serves access to the eastern suburbs and Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
A road in 2002 linking north of Vari, south of Voula and Koropi began construction to expand to two lanes. In 2004, unofficially GR-85 from Voula to Koropi now has two lanes running southwest to northeast which access to Attiki Odos and Eleftherios Venizelos Airport which opened earlier in 2001.
Historical population
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| 1981 | 4,211 | -
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| 1991 | 8,488 | 4,277/101.57%
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It was one of the fastest growing municipalities in Greece from 1981 to 1991.
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| North: Glyfada |
Northeast: Kropia
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West: Voula, [[]]
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Vari |
East: ? |
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| South: Varkiza? |
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