Saronida
Saronida Σαρωνίδα | |
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Coordinates: 37°44′N 23°54′E / 37.733°N 23.900°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Attica |
Regional unit | East Attica |
Municipality | Saronikos |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 6.670 km2 (2.575 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 3,424 |
• Municipal unit density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 190 13 |
Area code(s) | 22910 |
Vehicle registration | Z |
Saronida (Greek: Σαρωνίδα) is a seaside resort village and former community in East Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Saronikos, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 6.670 km2.[3]
Geography
Saronida is located on the Saronic Gulf coast, in the southeastern part of the Attica peninsula. It lies on the western foot of the Olympos hill. It is 2 km northwest of Anavyssos, 10 km south of Kalyvia Thorikou and 31 km southeast of Athens city centre. Greek National Road 91 (Athens - Sounio) passes through the town.
Saronida is connected to Athens by bus services.
Historical population
Year | Population |
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1981 | 733 |
1991 | 1,572 |
2001 | 2,102 |
2011 | 2,932 |
2021 | 3,424 |
References
- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.