Agioi Anargyroi
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Agioi Anargyroi Άγιοι Ανάργυροι |
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Location within Athens
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| Coordinates: 38°1.6′N 23°43.1′E / 38.0267°N 23.7183°ECoordinates: 38°1.6′N 23°43.1′E / 38.0267°N 23.7183°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Attica |
| Regional unit | West Athens |
| Municipality | Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero |
| • Municipal unit | 3.200 km2 (1.236 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Municipal unit | 34,168 |
| • Municipal unit density | 11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 135 xx |
| Area code(s) | 210 |
| Vehicle registration | IB |
| Website | www.agan.gov.gr |
Agioi Anargyroi (Greek: Άγιοι Ανάργυροι) is a suburb in the north-central part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It takes its name from the "Holy Unmercenaries": saints who received no payment for their medical services. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
Agioi Anargyroi is located 5 km (3 mi) north of Athens city centre. The municipal unit has an area of 3.200 km2. Its built-up area is continuous with that of Athens and the neighbouring suburbs Peristeri, Ilion, Kamatero, Acharnes, Nea Filadelfeia and Nea Chalkidona. Motorway 1 (Athens–Thessaloniki) passes east of the town. Agioi Anargyroi has a station on the Athens–Thessaloniki railway. The old metric Piraeus–Patras railway passes through the town as well.
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