Varnava

Varnava (Greek, Modern: Βαρνάβα, Ancient/Katharevousa: Βαρνάβας), also Varnavas is a community of the Greek prefecture of Attica. Varnava is linked with the road linking Nea Makri and Kapandriti. The area around Varnava are surrounded by olive trees, pasture farmlands, grasslands and are hilly, pine trees dominates southward, farmlands are in valley areas. The South Euboic Gulf covers the northeast and features Varnavas' nearest beach. The Varnava is located about NE of Athens, E of GR-1/E75 (Athens - Lamia - Thessaloniki) and north of Rafina.

Landmarks includes the Istoriko Laografiko Mouseio Varnavas (Historic People's Museum of Varnavas)

Businesses and agriculture are the most popular industry in Varnava. Housing developments came in the 1990s but slowly boomed.

Other

Varnava has a school, a lyceum or a middle school, a gymnasia or a high school, banks, churches, a post office and a few squares (plateies).

Division of the community of Varnava

• Varnavas / Κ.δ. Βαρνάβα [ 1.722 ]
  
  • Varnavas / ο Βαρνάβας [ 1.415 ]
    
  • Agia Paraskevi / η Αγία Παρασκευή [ 22 ]
    
  • Agios Dimitrios kai Panteleimon / οι Άγιοι Δημήτριος και Παντελεήμων [ 136 ]
    
  • Agios Ioannis / ο Άγιος Ιωάννης [ 23 ]
    
  • Limnionas / ο Λιμνιώνας [ 19 ]
    
  • Moni Metamorfoses Sotiros / η Μονή Μεταμορφώσεως Σωτήρος [ 44 ]
    
  • Moni Panagias / η Μονή Παναγίας [ 6 ]
    
  • Pourithi / το Πουρίθι [ 57 ]

Historical population

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