# Lykovrysi

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Municipal unit in Greece

Lykovrysi Λυκόβρυση Municipal unit Neighbourhood at Lykovrysi Location within North Athens regional unit Lykovrysi Coordinates: 38°4′N 23°47′E / 38.067°N 23.783°E / 38.067; 23.783 Country Greece Administrative region Attica Regional unit North Athens Municipality Lykovrysi-Pefki Area • Municipal unit 1.950 km2 (0.753 sq mi) Elevation 230 m (750 ft) Population (2021)[1] • Municipal unit 9,705 • Municipal unit density 4,977/km2 (12,890/sq mi) Time zone UTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST) Postal code 141 23/141 xx Area code 210 28 Vehicle registration Yx, Zx, Ix (excluding ZA and IN) Website www.likovrisipefki.gr

**Lykovrysi** ([Greek](/source/Greek_language): Λυκόβρυση; formerly Γλυκόβρυση *Glykovrysi*) is a town in the [North Athens](/source/North_Athens) regional unit, [Attica](/source/Attica), [Greece](/source/Greece). Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality [Lykovrysi-Pefki](/source/Lykovrysi-Pefki), of which it is a municipal unit/community.[2]

## Geography

Lykovrysi is located 11 km northeast of Athens city centre, east of the small river [Kifisos](/source/Cephissus_(Athenian_plain)). The municipal unit has an area of 1.950 km2.[3] The built-up area of Lykovrysi is continuous with those of the neighbouring towns of [Metamorfosi](/source/Metamorfosi), [Pefki](/source/Pefki) and [Irakleio](/source/Irakleio%2C_Attica). [Greek National Road 1](/source/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](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=St._Catherine%27s_British_Embassy_School&action=edit&redlink=1).

## Historical population

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](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=St.Catherine%27s_British_School_in_Athens&action=edit&redlink=1) is located in the town.[4]

## See also

- [List of municipalities of Attica](/source/List_of_municipalities_of_Attica)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-census21_1-0)** ["Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό"](https://www.statistics.gr/documents/20181/17286366/MON_PLI_DHM_OIKISN_2021.xlsx) [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Kallikratis_2-0)** ["ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities"](http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wGYK2xFpSwMnXdtvSoClrL81-32jgAMSfbnMRVjyfnPUeJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTsb2fGphpq4MKX2ZkaHobySNnvZCNHXvYVvlf80XevW0Q.) (in Greek). [Government Gazette](/source/Government_Gazette_(Greece)).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-stat01_3-0)** ["Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf) (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from [the original](http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf) (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** "[Administration](http://www.stcatherines.gr/contents/view/2) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20150923003035/http://www.stcatherines.gr/contents/view/2) 2015-09-23 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)." [St.Catherine's British School in Athens](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=St.Catherine%27s_British_School_in_Athens&action=edit&redlink=1). Retrieved on February 20, 2015. "St. Catherine's British School Leoforos Venizelou 77 141 23, Lykovrissi Athens, Greece"

## External links

- [City of Lykovrysi official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20090322054211/http://www.likovrisi.gr/likovrisi2.htm) (in Greek)

Places adjacent to Lykovrysi Kifisia Kifisia Metamorfosi Lykovrysi Irakleio Pefki

v t e Subdivisions of the municipality of Lykovrysi-Pefki Municipal units Lykovrysi Pefki

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