Spata

Spata
Σπάτα
A view
A view
Spata is located in Greece
Spata
Spata
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°58′N 23°55′E / 37.967°N 23.917°E / 37.967; 23.917
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitEast Attica
MunicipalitySpata-Artemida
Area
 • Municipal unit55.042 km2 (21.252 sq mi)
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
12,991
 • Municipal unit density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
190 04
Area code(s)210
Vehicle registrationZ
Websitewww.spata.gr

Spata (Greek: Σπάτα) is a town 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of downtown Athens, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Spata-Artemida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit (officially named Spata-Loutsa) has an area of 55.042 km2.[3] It is part of the Athens metropolitan area.

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.