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Ένας από τους σημαντικότερους σε οικονομικούς όρους δήμους της Ελλάδας και μια από τις πιο δραστήριες ελληνικές πόλεις στην Ευρώπη.
Η σύγχρονη πόλη που αναδύθηκε από το ήσυχο, πράσινο προάστιο της δεκαετίας του '60 στην πραγματικότητα δεν εγκατέλειψε ποτέ το ρομαντικό της παρελθόν.
Βρίσκεται στις υπώρειες της Πεντέλης, σε υψόμετρο 230 μέτρα και απέχει από το κέντρο της Αθήνας 10,5 χιλιόμετρα. Έχει περίπου 70.000 κατοίκους και έκταση 16,2 τετραγωνικά χιλιόμετρα.

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Maroussi a quiet northern suberb of Athens was strictly a family housing area until the 1980s. During the 1990s and due to the exhellent transportation substructure , http://www.aodos.com/ http://www.ametro.gr/, http://www.isap.gr/ , the availability of land, and a friendly to business public authority it has been transformed into what is now known as the Financial District of Athens housing many corporate buildings as well as many modern facilities and infrastructures. It is full of modern low-rise office buildings. The city remains a highly regarded domestic suberb in all areas apart of the Kifissia avenue, and enjoys a colourful life http://www.maroussiguide.gr/ and the most complete and modern variety of facilities, cafeterias, restaurants, multiplexes, athletic venues[1], and a huge local market[2]. It also has a strong athletic tradition, that can be traced to the 1st Olympics of 1896 and is the home of one of the dominant basketball teams in Greece (Maroussi BC), holder of the European Supporta Cup. ( http://www.maroussibasket.gr/english/news/main.asp).

In 2004 Marousi was considered the co-organizer of the Olympic Games Municipality together with Metropolitan Athens, because the majority of the facilities and venues were located in the Kalogreza and other areas of Maroussi