Kifissia

Kifisia
Κηφισιά
The Villa "Atlantis" the work of architect Ernst Ziller (1837-1923)
The Villa "Atlantis" the work of architect Ernst Ziller (1837-1923)
Kifisia is located in Greece
Kifisia
Kifisia
Location within the region
Coordinates: 38°5′N 23°49′E / 38.083°N 23.817°E / 38.083; 23.817
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitNorth Athens
Government
 • MayorVasileios Xypolytas[1] (since 2023)
Area
 • Municipality35.10 km2 (13.55 sq mi)
 • Municipal unit25.937 km2 (10.014 sq mi)
Elevation
290 m (950 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality72,878
 • Density2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi)
 • Municipal unit
48,700
 • Municipal unit density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
145 xx
Area code(s)210
Vehicle registrationZ
Websitewww.kifissia.gr

Kifisia or Kifissia (also Kephisia or Cephissia; Greek: Κηφισιά, pronounced [cifiˈsça]) is a municipality and one of the most affluent northern suburbs in the Athens agglomeration, Attica, Greece, mainly accessed via Kifissias Avenue, running all the way from central Athens up to Theseos Avenue in the suburb of Nea Erythraia. It has traditionally been home to rich Greek families and major Greek political families.

  1. ^ Municipality of Kifissia, Municipal elections – October 2023, Ministry of Interior
  2. ^ "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.