Agios Ioannis Rentis
Agios Ioannis Rentis Άγιος Ιωάννης Ρέντης | |
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  Agios Ioannis Rentis Location athin the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 37°58′N 23°40′E / 37.967°N 23.667°ECoordinates: 37°58′N 23°40′E / 37.967°N 23.667°E | |
| Kintra | Greece |
| Admeenistrative region | Attica |
| Regional unit | Piraeus |
| Municipality | Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis |
| • Municipal unit | 4.524 km2 (1.747 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 15060 |
| • Municipal unit density | 3,300/km2 (8,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 182 xx |
| Aurie code(s) | 210 |
| Website | www.cityofrentis.gr |
Agios Ioannis Rentis (Greek: Άγιος Ιωάννης Ρέντης) is a suburb in the northren pairt o Piraeus, Greece. Syne the 2011 local govrenment reform it is pairt o the municipality Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis, o which it is a municipal unit.[2]
Geografie
[eedit | eedit soorce]Agios Ioannis Rentis is locatit aboot 6 kilometre (4 mile) W o central Athens an NE o Piraeus. The main streets are Kifissou Avenue (now a superheich-gate: GR-1/E75), Petrou Ralli Avenue throu the north, an Thivon Avenue runnin throu the wast. The OSE railwey Athens-Piraeus runs in the sooth.
The aurie wis agricultural an landwart, wi forests dominatin its north, till the 1920s. In the '20s an '30s, urban development in the north an east (pairt o the Athens Industrial Aurie) replacit hintle o the fermlands. The day, hintle o the municipality is industrialisit, wi urban residences in the wast an a industrial aurie tae the north an east, awa frae the Cephissus. A forestit pairk aurie lees in the north.
Agios Ioannis Rentis haes schuils, lyceums, gymnasia, banks, a train station, a sports centre, cinemas, post offices an squares.
The Olympiakos F.C. trainin centre is in this aurie.
Historical population
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Municipality population |
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| 1981 | 16,276 |
| 1991 | 14,218 |
| 2001 | 15,060 |
Internaitional relations
[eedit | eedit soorce]Twin touns – Sister ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]Agios Ioannis Rentis is twinned wi:
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
- ↑ Kallikratis law Archived 2017-04-27 at the Wayback Machine Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
- ↑ "Twinnings" (PDF). Central Union of Municipalities & Communities of Greece. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 15 Januar 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Offeecial wabsteid Archived 2010-07-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Greek)
