Keratsini, Piraeus Regional Unit, Attica, Greece
🇬🇷 Keratsini (Κερατσίνι) is a suburb in the western part of the Piraeus regional unit, it is part of Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Keratsini-Drapetsona, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
Geography Keratsini is situated on the Saronic Gulf coast, 3 km (1.9 mi) north-west of Piraeus and about 9.5 km (6 miles) west of Athens. The municipal unit has an area of 7.601 km². The coastal area consists mainly of port facilities, part of the Port of Piraeus.
Culture Keratsini has its own non-professional choir (mixed voices, SATB). It has participated many times in festivals all around Greece. The town has its own choir festival called international song festival.
Sport Keratsini hosts the football club Keratsini FC with earlier presence in Gamma Ethniki and the basketball club Faros Keratsiniou B.C. with presence in A2 Ethniki basketball.
Europe/Athens/Attica
Keratsini has a population of over 77,077 people. Keratsini also forms one of the centres of the wider Piraeus District which has a population of over 448,997 people. It is also a part of the larger Athens Urban Area.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Keratsini has links with:
🇸🇰 Prešov, Slovak Republic🇺🇸 Evansville 37.978
🇬🇷 Korydallos 37.983
🇪🇸 Torrevieja 37.967
🇺🇸 San Rafael 37.967
🇺🇸 Shepherdsville 37.967
🇬🇷 Nea Smyrni 37.95
🇬🇷 Korydallos 23.65
🇬🇷 Palaio Faliro 23.7
Locations Near: Keratsini 23.6167,37.9667
🇬🇷 Nikaia 23.633,37.967 d: 1.5
🇬🇷 Korydallos 23.65,37.983 d: 3.5
🇬🇷 Piraeus 23.644,37.941 d: 3.8
🇬🇷 Aigaleo 23.681,37.99 d: 6.2
🇬🇷 Kallithea 23.696,37.951 d: 7.1
🇬🇷 Peristéri 23.692,38.013 d: 8.3
🇬🇷 Palaio Faliro 23.7,37.933 d: 8.2
🇬🇷 Nea Smyrni 23.717,37.95 d: 9
Antipodal to: Keratsini -156.383,-37.967
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 17648.3
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 17413.8
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 17027.1
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16932.2
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 13598.6
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 13489.4
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 13473
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 13470.4