Peristeri

Peristeri (Greek: Περιστέρι, meaning "pigeon/dove" in Greek) is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. With 139,981 inhabitants (2011 census), it is the seventh-largest municipality and city of Greece by population.

Peristeri
Περιστέρι
Peristeri
Location within the region
Coordinates: 38°1′N 23°41′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitWest Athens
Districts4
Government
  MayorAndreas Pachatouridis
Area
  Municipality10.05 km2 (3.88 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Municipality
139,981
  Municipality density14,000/km2 (36,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
121 xx, 126 xx
Area code(s)210
Vehicle registrationY, Z, I
Websitewww.peristeri.gr
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