Avlonas
Avlonas is a town and a former municipality in Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oropos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 106.092 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 5,740 residents
- Description: town in Attica, Greece
- Also known as: “Avlon”, “Avlón”, “Avlonas, Attica”, “Kakosalesi”, “Kakosálesi”, and “Sálesi”
- Historically known as: “Salesi”
- Postal code: 19011
Places of Interest
Highlights include Avlona railway station.
Avlona railway station
Railway station
Avlona railway station is a station on the Piraeus–Platy railway line in Avlona, a settlement north of Athens urban area, in the northern part of the Athens metropolitan area, in the municipality of Oropos, East Attica, Greece.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sykamino and Oropos.
Sykamino
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sykamino is a town and former community of Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oropos, of which it is a municipal unit. Sykamino is situated 7 km northeast of Avlonas.
Oropos
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oropos is a small town and a municipality in East Attica, Greece. The village of Skala Oropou, within the bounds of the municipality, was the site an important ancient Greek city, Oropus, and the famous nearby sanctuary of Amphiaraos is still visible today. Oropos is situated 8 km northeast of Avlonas.
Oinofyta
Village
Oinofyta is a village and former municipality in eastern Boeotia, Greece. Following the local government reform of 2011, it is now part of the municipality of Tanagra, of which it is a municipal unit. Oinofyta is situated 8 km northwest of Avlonas.
Avlonas
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Oropos, East Attica, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.24979° or 38° 14′ 59″ northLongitude
23.6941° or 23° 41′ 39″ eastPopulation
5,740Elevation
155 metres (509 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR AVLOpen location code
8GC56MXV+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 364532988OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Avlonas” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Shalësi”
- Arabic: “أولونا”
- Asturian: “Avlonas”
- Cebuano: “Avlónas”
- Dutch: “Avlonas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اولونا”
- Finnish: “Avlónas”
- French: “Avlónas”
- German: “Avlonas”
- Greek: “Αυλών Αττικής”
- Greek: “Αυλών”
- Greek: “Αυλώνα”
- Greek: “Αυλώνας Αττικής”
- Greek: “Αυλώνας”
- Greek: “Κακοσάλεσι” (historical)
- Greek: “Σάλεσι” (historical)
- Greek: “Σαλισάτι” (historical)
- Italian: “Avlona”
- Japanese: “アヴロナス”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Avlónas i Attikí”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Avlónas”
- Persian: “آلووناس (آتیکا)”
- Persian: “آلووناس”
- Romanian: “Avlona”
- Russian: “Авлон”
- Swedish: “Avlónas”
- Turkish: “Avlonas, Attika”
- Turkish: “Avlonas”
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