Ymittos (), is a town and a suburb in the
Athens urban area,
Greece
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. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality
Dafni-Ymittos, of which it is a municipal unit.
With a land area of 0.975 km
2, it was the second-smallest
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in Greece (after
Nea Chalkidona) before 2011. It is situated 2.5 km southeast of the
Acropolis of Athens
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. Ymittos has two
high schools.
Historical population
References
External links
Ymittos weather station
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Populated places in Central Athens (regional unit)
Dafni-Ymittos