Kalyvia Thorikou (Greek: Καλύβια Θορικού) is a town and a former municipality and in southeastern Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Saronikos, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
It lies approximately 35 km SE of Athens, S of Rafina, S of the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, and NW of Lavrio.
The population was rural until the 1970s and the 1990s. The population became urban as suburban housing was developed in the 1980s and the 1990s; most of the population is urban. Housing developments slowly continue to this day, and some are still interspersed with farmlands or empty land. Periphery: AtticaPrefecture: East Attica
Population: 12,202
Postal: 190 10
Telephone: 22990
The mountains lie to the west, the southwest, the southeast with several mansions, and the east. Farmlands are located in the valley areas and southward. More mountains are further southwest. The panorama of other mountains includes the Hymettus to the northwest and the Penteli to the north.
Kalyvia Thorikou has schools, lyceums, gymnasia, banks, churches, a post office and squares (plateies). Its nearest beach is located in Lagonisi.
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Lagonissi - Λαγονήσι
Lagonissi (Greek: Λαγονήσι meaning "rabbit island") is a settlement in the southern part of Kalyvia Thorikou by the Saronic Gulf in the Greek prefecture of Attica. Lagonissi is linked with a 4-lane highway (GR-91 linking Athens and Sounio. The small road linking to the airport lies north. Lagonissi is located approximately 30 km SE of Athens, S of the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and the Attiki Odos (numbers 6 and 62), 35 km NW of Cape Sounio and south of the Hymettus Ring. Lagonissi is a mixture of luxury and small or mid-density homes. Beaches as well as several hotels and facilities lie within the Saronic and restaurants also cover the shoreline.
Lagonisi has schools, a lyceum, a gymnasia, churches, and squares.
Events
Mayor Kalyvia
ΠΕΤΡΟΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ
Δήμαρχος Καλυβίων
Town Hall Kalyvia Thorikou
ΔΗΜΟΣ ΚΑΛΥΒΙΩΝ
- Website www.kalivia.gr
- Mayor Petros Filippou
- Location Athinon & Riga Fereou Str
- Telephone 22990 20300
- Fax 22990 48289
Local City Links:
- Citizen Service Center (KEP): Konstantinou Filipou & Vasili Georgaki
Tel - 22990 47399 - Police Department: Maltezou Spirou & Lada Antoniou
Tel - 22990 47262 - Post Office: Platia Evagelistrias Kalivion
Tel - 22990 48399 - Tax Office: Limenaria
Tel - 25930 52615 - Charilaou Nikolaou 22, Markopoulo
Tel - 22990 25800 | Tel - 22990 23307 | Tel - 22990 22996
Fax - 22990 25800
CITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
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Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/
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