Varnavas

Varnavas
Βαρνάβας
Varnavas is located in Greece
Varnavas
Varnavas
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°13′N 23°55′E / 38.217°N 23.917°E / 38.217; 23.917
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitEast Attica
MunicipalityMarathon
Area
 • Municipal unit37.349 km2 (14.421 sq mi)
Elevation
453 m (1,486 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
1,771
 • Municipal unit density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
190 14
Area code(s)22950
Vehicle registrationZX

Varnavas (Greek: Βαρνάβας "Barnabas") is a town in East Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Marathon, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is part of Athens metropolitan area.[3][4]

On 11 Aug 2024, a large wildfire in Varnavas caused smoke over Athens.[5]

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ NWC. "Map of Athens: offline map and detailed map of Athens city". athensmap360.com. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
  4. ^ "Athens Population 2021 (Demographics, Maps, Graphs)". worldpopulationreview.com. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
  5. ^ "Grote natuurbrand bij Athene, evacuatie-oproep voor Marathon". 11 August 2024.

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