Peristeri
Περιστέρι | |
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  Peristeri Location within the region  | |
| Coordinates: 38°1′N 23°41′E / 38.017°N 23.683°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Attica |
| Regional unit | West Athens |
| Districts | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andreas Pachatouridis[1] (since 2003) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 10.05 km2 (3.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Municipality | 133,630 |
| • Density | 13,000/km2 (34,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 121 xx, 126 xx |
| Area code(s) | 210 |
| Vehicle registration | Y, Z, I |
| Website | www.peristeri.gr |
Peristeri (Greek: Περιστέρι, meaning "pigeon/dove" in Greek) is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. With 133,630 inhabitants (2021 census),[2] it is the seventh-largest municipality and city of Greece by population.
- ^ Municipality of Peristeri, Municipal elections – October 2023, Ministry of Interior
- ^ a b "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.