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Agioi Anargyroi

Agioi Anargyroi, Agii Anargyri, Agioi Anargiroi, Ayioi Anaryiroi, Ayii Anaryiri, Agii Anargiri, Agioi Anargiri (Greek: Άγιοι Ανάργυροι) is a suburb in the northern part of Athens, Greece. It is located SW of Kifissia, W of Marathonos Avenue, NE of Athens, E of Peristeri . The main streets are Kifissou Avenue which is now a superhighway which is also GR-1/E75 for northbound and GR-89 for the southbound lanes and is also a municipal boundary to its west. Treis Gefyres, the three bridges in english is to the west which was renovated between 1996 and 2001. Another main street is linked to Nea Filadelfeia. Attiki Odos is 3 km south. Also Thivon Avenue runs to the west. The railway line of OSE runs in the southern part.

The area was made up of farmlands and some forests dominated the area. The forests are in the squares. In the mid-2oth century, urban development replaced much of the farmlands. Today, much of the municipality are urbanized while the businesses are within the main roads. Much of the trees are aligned with the streets and in squares.

Agioi Anagryroi has schools, lyceums, gymnasia, banks, a train station, a sports centre, cinemas, post offices and squares (plateies).

Agioi Anargyroi - Historical population

See also:

• List of municipalities of Attica

Categories: Athens | Cities and towns in Greece

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