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ATHENS FACTS

Coordinates: 37°58'N, 23°43'E

Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)

Elevation (min-max): 70-338 m

Government
Country: Greece
Periphery: Attica
Prefecture: Athens
Districts: 7

Mayor of Athens: Giorgos Kaminis (Independent)
(since: 29 December 2010)

Postal Codes: 10x xx, 11x xx, 120 xx

Telephone: +30 210 xx

Auto: Yxx, Zxx, Ixx (excluding INx)

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