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Attica
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Attica is an administrative region of Greece that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, whose core city is the country's capital and largest city, Athens. It is coextensive with the former Attica Prefecture of Central Greece and covers a greater area than the historical region of the same name. The region had a population of 3,784,565 as of 2024 across an area of 3,808.1 square kilometers.
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Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Cross-Tradition Connections
Associated With
Athens, Cities athens is associated with attica-region.
Has Capital
Athens, Cities athens is the capital of attica-region.
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1. Attica (Wikipedia)
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Attica ( AT-ih-kə; Greek: Περιφέρεια Αττικής, romanized: Periféria Attikís, [periˈferi.a atiˈcis]) is an administrative region of Greece that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, the core city of which is the country's capital and largest city, Athens. The region is coextensive with the former Attica Prefecture of Central Greece and covers a greater area than the historical region of Attica.
1. Attica (Wikipedia)
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1. Attica (Wikipedia)
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| area_total_km2 = 3808.1
1. Attica (Wikipedia)
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| population_total = 3784565
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