Spata
Spata
Σπάτα | |
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Aerial view of Spata with Athens in the background | |
| Coordinates: 37°58′N 23°55′E / 37.967°N 23.917°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Attica |
| Regional unit | East Attica |
| Municipality | Spata-Artemida |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 55.042 km2 (21.252 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 12,991 |
| • Municipal unit density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 190 04 |
| Area code(s) | 210 |
| Vehicle registration | Z |
| Website | www.spata.gr |
Spata (Greek: Σπάτα) is a town 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of downtown Athens, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Spata-Artemida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit (officially named Spata-Loutsa) has an area of 55.042 km2. It is part of the Athens metropolitan area.