Anoixi is a suburb in Attica

Attica

Attica is a historical region of Greece, containing Athens, the current capital of Greece. The historical region is centered on the Attic peninsula, which projects into the Aegean Sea...

, Greece

Greece

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 -- just about 23 km north of Athens. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dionysos

Dionysos, Greece

Dionysos is a residential suburb and a municipality in northeastern Attica, Greece — just about 23 km northeast of Athens. The seat of the municipality is the town Agios Stefanos. Dionysos is almost purely residential, but there are a few shops....

, of which it is a municipal unit.

Anoixi is almost purely residential, but there are a few shops. Anoixi sits in the northern part of the Athenian plain and are between the Parnitha

Parnitha

Mount Parnitha is a densely forested mountain range north of Athens, the highest on the peninsula of Attica, with an elevation of 1,413 m and a summit known as Karavola...

 mountain and the mountain range to the east. Anoixi is accessed with an interchange with GR-1

Greek National Road 1

The Greek Motorway 1 is a motorway, partly under construction, and the 2nd longest in Greece. It is the principal north-south road connection in Greece, connecting the country's capital Athens with the regions of Thessaly and Macedonia, as well as the country's second largest city,...

/E75

European route E75

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 (Athens - Lamia - Thessaloniki) at the 21st km near Varympompi 2 km west and GR-83

Greek National Road 83

Greek National Road 83 is a national highway of Greece. It connects Gerakas with Marathonas and Aghios Stefanos at the junction with Greek National Road 1....

 in the eastern part as well as Theseos (Theseus

Theseus

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) Avenue. The Cephissus

Cephissus (Athenian plain)

Cephissus , Kifissós) or Cephisus Kifisos), a river flowing through the Athenian plain.In his summary of Greek mythology Apollodorus declares that Erechtheus' wife Praxithea was daughter of Phrasimus by Diogenia daughter of Cephissus.This river is found in the western part of the...

 River lies to the west. The main street is Theseos (Theseus

Theseus

For other uses, see Theseus Theseus was the mythical founder-king of Athens, son of Aethra, and fathered by Aegeus and Poseidon, both of whom Aethra had slept with in one night. Theseus was a founder-hero, like Perseus, Cadmus, or Heracles, all of whom battled and overcame foes that were...

) Avenue which is also GR-83

Greek National Road 83

Greek National Road 83 is a national highway of Greece. It connects Gerakas with Marathonas and Aghios Stefanos at the junction with Greek National Road 1....

, Grigoris Lamprakis Street and the road to Dionysos and Rea. Anixi is located SE of Thiva, S of Euboea

Euboea

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 and Oropos

Oropos

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, W of Marathon

Marathon, Greece

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, NE of Kifissia

Kifissia

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 and NE of the Attiki Odos

Attiki Odos

Attiki Odos is a privately owned toll motorway in Greece. The Proastiakos high-speed suburban rail is set almost entirely in the median of the motorway, along its main section. The motorway's numbers are 6 for the main section, 64 for the Hymettus Beltway and 65 for the Aigaleo Beltway...

 (number 6).

Forests covers the central and much of Anoixi. Most of the population are urban while until the 1960s and the 1970s were rural. Housing development continues to this day.

Other

Anoixi has few schools, lyceums, a few gymnasia, banks, churches, a post office and a few squares (plateies

Plateia

Plateia or platia is the Greek word for town square. Most Greek and Cypriot cities have several town squares which are a point of reference in travelling and guiding...

).

Historical population

Year	Population
1981	1,377
1991	2,864
2001	5,397