Ymittos (Greek: Υμηττός, romanizedYmittós), is a town and a suburb in the Athens urban area, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dafni-Ymittos, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] With a land area of 0.975 km2, it was the second-smallest municipality in Greece (after Nea Chalkidona) before 2011. It is situated 2.5 km southeast of the Acropolis of Athens. Ymittos has two high schools.

Ymittos
Υμηττός
Ymittos is located in Greece
Ymittos
Ymittos
Location within Athens
Coordinates: 37°57′N 23°44′E / 37.950°N 23.733°E / 37.950; 23.733
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitCentral Athens
MunicipalityDafni-Ymittos
Government
 • MayorNikolaos Tsilifis (since 01/01/2024)
Area
 • Municipal unit0.975 km2 (0.376 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
10,455
 • Municipal unit density11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
172 36&37
Area code(s)210
Vehicle registrationZ
Websitedafni-ymittos.gov.gr

Historical population

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Year Population
1981 12,491
1991 11,671
2001 11,139
2011 10,715
2021[1] 10,455

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
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