Gerakas
Gerakas is a town, a suburb of Athens and a former municipality in East Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pallini, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 13,300 residents
- Description: suburb of Athens, Greece
- Postal code: 15344
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pallini and Peania-Kantza.
Pallini
Railway station
Photo: Minoa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pallini is a station located in the median strip of the Attiki Odos motorway west of the suburb of Pallini in East Attica. This station first opened to Athens Suburban Railway trains on 30 July 2004, with Athens Metro services calling at this station from September 2006.
Peania-Kantza
Railway station
Photo: Minoa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paiania–Kantza is a station located north east of the suburban town of Paiania in Athens, East Attica. located in the median strip of the Attiki Odos motorway. Peania-Kantza is situated 3½ km south of Gerakas.
Lycée Franco-Hellénique Eugène Delacroix
School
Lycée Franco-Hellénique Eugène Delacroix is a private French international school in Agia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece. It serves levels maternelle until lycée.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leontario and Pallini.
Pallini
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pallini is a suburban town in Greater Athens Area and a municipality in East Attica, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Gerakas. It is the seat of administration of the East Attica regional unit.
Anthousa
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY 3.0.
Anthousa is a suburban town in Athens East Attica regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pallini, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 3.865 km2. Anthousa is situated 2½ km northeast of Gerakas.
Gerakas
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Pallini, East Attica, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.01205° or 38° 0′ 43″ northLongitude
23.85608° or 23° 51′ 22″ eastPopulation
13,300Elevation
250 metres (820 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR GEROpen location code
8GC52V64+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 358794813OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Gerakas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غيراكاس”
- Bengali: “গেরাকাস”
- Cebuano: “Gérakas (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Gérakas”
- Chinese: “耶拉卡斯”
- Danish: “Gerakas”
- Dutch: “Gerakas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جيراكاس”
- Finnish: “Gérakas”
- French: “Gérakas”
- French: “Yérakas”
- German: “Gerakas”
- Greek: “Γέρακας Αττικής”
- Greek: “Γέρακας”
- Greek: “Δήμος Γέρακα”
- Greek: “Μπαλάνα”
- Gujarati: “ગેરાકસ”
- Hindi: “गेराकास”
- Hungarian: “Jérakasz”
- Indonesian: “Gerakas”
- Irish: “Gerakas”
- Italian: “Gerakas”
- Japanese: “イェラカス”
- Kannada: “ಗೆರಕರುಗಳು”
- Korean: “게라카스”
- Latvian: “Gerakasa”
- Lithuanian: “Gerakasas”
- Malay: “Gerakas”
- Marathi: “गेराकस”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gerakas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gerakas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jérakas”
- Persian: “یرگاس”
- Polish: “Gerakas”
- Polish: “Jerakas”
- Portuguese: “Gerakas”
- Romanian: “Gerakas”
- Russian: “Гаргетт”
- Russian: “Геракас”
- Russian: “Еракас”
- Sinhala: “ගෙරකාස්”
- Slovenian: “Gerakas”
- Spanish: “Gerakas”
- Swedish: “Gérakas (kommunhuvudort)”
- Swedish: “Gérakas”
- Tamil: “கிராகாஸ்”
- Telugu: “గెరాకాస్”
- Thai: “เกราคาส”
- Turkish: “Gerakas”
- Turkish: “Yeraka”
- Ukrainian: “Геракас”
- Urdu: “گیراکاس”
- Vietnamese: “Gerakas”
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