{{Infobox Greek Dimos | name = Lykovrysi | name_local = Λυκόβρυση |type = municipal unit | image_map = DE Lykovrysis.svg |map_caption = Location within North Athens regional unit | periph = [[Attica (region)|Attica]] |periphunit = [[North Athens (regional unit)|North Athens]] |municipality = [[Lykovrysi-Pefki]] | pop_municunit = 9705 | population_as_of = 2021 | area_municunit = 1.950 | elevation = 230 | coordinates = {{coord|38|4|N|23|47|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | postal_code = 141 23/141 xx | area_code = 210 28 | licence = Yx, Zx, Ix (excluding ZA and IN) | website = [http://www.likovrisipefki.gr www.likovrisipefki.gr] | image_skyline = Geitonia-lykovrysis.jpg | caption_skyline = Neighbourhood at Lykovrysi | city_flag = | city_seal = | districts = }}
'''Lykovrysi''' ({{langx|el|Λυκόβρυση}}; formerly Γλυκόβρυση ''Glykovrysi'') is a town in the [[North Athens]] regional unit, [[Attica]], [[Greece]]. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality [[Lykovrysi-Pefki]], of which it is a municipal unit/community.<ref name=Kallikratis>{{Cite web|url=http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wGYK2xFpSwMnXdtvSoClrL81-32jgAMSfbnMRVjyfnPUeJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTsb2fGphpq4MKX2ZkaHobySNnvZCNHXvYVvlf80XevW0Q.|title=ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities|language=el|publisher=[[Government Gazette (Greece)|Government Gazette]]}}</ref>
==Geography==
Lykovrysi is located 11 km northeast of Athens city centre, east of the small river [[Cephissus (Athenian plain)|Kifisos]]. The municipal unit has an area of 1.950 km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name=stat01>{{cite web|url=http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf |publisher=National Statistical Service of Greece |title=Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) |language=el |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf |archive-date=2015-09-21 }}</ref> The built-up area of Lykovrysi is continuous with those of the neighbouring towns of [[Metamorfosi]], [[Pefki]] and [[Irakleio, Attica|Irakleio]]. [[Greek National Road 1]] passes through the town.
Τhere are two primary schools, the "1st and the 2nd Primary School of Lykovrysi" a gymnasium (junior high school), the "1st Gymnasium of Lykovrysi", a lyceum (senior high school), the "1st Lyceum of Lykovrysi", as well as [[St. Catherine's British Embassy School]].
==Historical population==
{| class=wikitable ! Year !! Population |- | 1981 || 4,437 |- | 1991 || 5,965 |- | 2001 || 8,116 |- | 2011 || 9,650 |- | 2021 || 9,705 |}
==Education== [[St.Catherine's British School in Athens]] is located in the town.<ref>"[http://www.stcatherines.gr/contents/view/2 Administration] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923003035/http://www.stcatherines.gr/contents/view/2|date=2015-09-23}}." [[St.Catherine's British School in Athens]]. Retrieved on February 20, 2015. "St. Catherine's British School Leoforos Venizelou 77 141 23, Lykovrissi Athens, Greece"</ref>
==See also== *[[List of municipalities of Attica]]
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20090322054211/http://www.likovrisi.gr/likovrisi2.htm City of Lykovrysi official website] {{in lang|el}}
{{Geographic location |Centre = Lykovrysi |North = [[Kifisia]] |Northeast = Kifisia |East = |Southeast = [[Pefki]] |South = [[Irakleio, Attica|Irakleio]] |Southwest = |West = [[Metamorfosi]] |Northwest = |image = }}
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[[Category:Populated places in North Athens]] [[Category:Lykovrysi-Pefki]]