Alimos (Greek: Άλιμος), Latin and older form: Alimus, is a suburb in the south southwestern part of Athens, Greece, also known as Kalamaki (Καλαμάκι, older forms: Kalamakio and Kalamakion).
Poseidonos Avenue runs in the western part of Alimos, with the Hymettus mountain to the east meeting mainly grassland, while areas to the north of Argyroupoli are forested.
The nearest subway station is at Alexandros Panagoulis station and is also accessed by a tramway constructed in the 2000s, and opened in 2004,
serving as access with the Attiki Odos (number 63) to the east. Periphery: Attica
Prefecture: Athens
Population: 38,047
Postal: 174 xx
Telephone: 210 Vouliagmenis is to the west, and the area lies South of Athens, Southeast of Piraeus, Northwest of Sounio, and almost directly north of the old Ellinikon International Airport,
which served two entry points and several Olympic venues, including a basketball arena. The Saronic Gulf is located to its west.
Early in the 20th century the area consisted of farmland, primarily pastures and groves. In the 1940s and the again in the 1970s, urban development and businesses replaced much of the farmland, so that today, much of the area is urbanized. Business is concentrated in the south and along main avenues. A marina is situated to the west serving tens of piers with up to 1,100 boats. Depth ranges from 2 to 7 metres.
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Mayor Alimos
ΘΑΝΟΣ ΟΡΦΑΝΟ
Δήμαρχος Αλίμου
Town Hall Alimos
ΔΗΜΟΣ ΑΛΙΜΟΥ
- Website www.alimos.gov.gr
- Mayor Thanos Orfanos
- Location Aristotelous 53
- Telephone 213 2008002 | 213 2008045 | 213 2008046
- Fax 210 9885717
Local City Links:
- Citizen Service Center (KEP): Thoukididou 43
Tel - 213 2024 900 | Fax - 213 2024 910 - Citizen Service Center (KEP): Dodekanisou 63
Tel - 213 2149 100 - Police Department: Kilkis 50
Tel - 210 9856 150 - Post Office: Kanari 11
Tel - 210 9818 040 - Tax Office: Alkionis 19
Tel - 210 9824 891 - Argyroupoleos 94-96
Tel - 210 9947 200 | Fax 210 9930 113
CITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
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Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/
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