Keratsini

Keratsini is a suburban town in the western part of the Piraeus regional unit, which in turn is a part of the Athens Urban Area. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
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  • Type: Suburb with 62,500 residents
  • Description: suburb of Piraeus, Attica, Greece
  • Also known as: Agios Georgios Keratsiniou”, “Áyios Yeóryios”, “Ayios Yeoryios Keratsiniou”, “Hagios Georgios Keratsiniou”, “Keratsínion”, and “Keratsiníou

Places of Interest

Highlights include Railway Museum Athens and Piraeus.

Museum
Photo: Sv1xv, CC0.
The Railway Museum of Athens, Greece, was founded by the Hellenic Railways Organisation in 1978. It was located at 4 Siokou Street in , but the collection has since been moved to the former MPR Depot site in Lefka, Piraeus in 2019 (not to be confused with the .

Railway station
is a railway station.

Museum
The of Piraeus is a railway museum in Piraeus, Athens, Greece. The museum opened in 2005, displaying the personal collection of a former railway employee.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piraeus and Nikaia.

The is the ancient port of , and still functions as the chief exit point from the city by sea, for destinations among the Aegean Islands and elsewhere in the east Mediterranean.

Suburb
, known before 1940 as Kokkinia, is a town and a suburb of the agglomeration, in the southwestern part of the Athens urban area, . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis in the regional unit of Piraeus, and it is the seat and a municipal unit of the municipality.

Suburb
is both a town and a municipality in the Piraeus regional unit, . It is located in the southwestern part of Athens agglomeration.

Keratsini

Latitude
37.965° or 37° 57′ 54″ north
Longitude
23.6208° or 23° 37′ 15″ east
Population
62,500
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
United Nations Location Codes
GR KRS and GR KTS
Open location code
8G95XJ8C+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 273520634
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
260204
Wiki­data ID
Q1001552
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Keratsini” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كيراتسيني
  • Arabic: كيراتسينيون، أتيكي
  • Belarusian: Кератыні
  • Bulgarian: Керацини
  • Cebuano: Keratsíni
  • Chinese: 凯拉齐尼
  • Chinese: 凱拉齊尼
  • Dutch: Keratsini
  • Egyptian Arabic: كيراتسينى
  • Finnish: Keratsíni
  • French: Keratsini
  • French: Keratsíni
  • German: Keratsini
  • Greek: Άγιος Γεώργιος Κερατσινίου” (historical)
  • Greek: Κερατσίνι
  • Greek: Κερατσίνιον
  • Greek: Τσερατσίνιον” (historical)
  • Hungarian: Keracíni
  • Italian: Keratsini
  • Japanese: ケラツィニ
  • Lithuanian: Keracinionas
  • Moksha: Кэрацини
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Keratsini
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Keratsíni
  • Persian: کراتسینی
  • Polish: Kieratsini
  • Romanian: Keratsini
  • Romanian: Keratsinion
  • Russian: Керацини
  • Russian: Керацинион
  • Scots: Keratsini
  • Serbian: Keracini
  • Serbian: Керацини
  • Spanish: Keratsini
  • Swedish: Keratsíni
  • Turkish: Keraçini
  • Turkish: Keratsini
  • Ukrainian: Кератсіні
  • Ukrainian: Кераціні
  • Urdu: کیراتسینی
  • Volapük: Keratsini

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