Agioi Anargyroi () is a suburban town in the north-central part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It takes its name from the "Holy Unmercenaries": saints who received no payment for their medical services. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
Geography
Agioi Anargyroi is located north of Athens city centre. The municipal unit has an area of 3.200 km
2.
Its built-up area is continuous with the municipality of Athens and the neighbouring suburbs
Peristeri, Ilion,
Kamatero,
Acharnes,
Nea Filadelfeia and
Nea Chalkidona. The A1 motorway (Athens–Thessaloniki–Evzonoi) passes east of the town. Agioi Anargyroi has a station on the Athens–Thessaloniki railway. The old metric Piraeus–Patras railway also passes through the town.
Historical population
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26,094 |
30,320 |
30,739 |
32,957 |
34,168 |
32,283 |
International relations
Agioi Anargyroi is
Sister cities with:
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