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Piraeus is the only area in Attica, Greece that clearly falls into the hot semi-arid climate category.

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Piraeus

Greece

Country
Greece
Population
163.7K
Coordinates
37.95, 23.64
883rd most populous city in the world

Piraeus is a port city within the Athens urban area, in the Attica region of Greece. It is located eight kilometres (5 mi) southwest of Athens city centre along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf in the Athens Riviera.

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