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Glyfada

Γλυφάδα
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Country Greece
Administrative region Attica
Regional unit South Athens
Area
 • Municipality 25.366 km2 (9.794 sq mi)
Highest elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Municipality
87,305
 • Municipality density 3,441.81/km2 (8,914.25/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
166 xx, 165 xx
Area code(s) 210
Vehicle registration I
Website Δήμος Γλυφάδας

Glyfada is a district in southern Athens and a famous coastal resort. The area developed as a tourist destination through the 1970s and 1980s and has a large number of hotels, shops, restaurants and clubs. It is situated close to the old international airport.

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