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Coordinates: 37°59′30″N 23°45′15″E / 37.99167°N 23.75417°E / 37.99167; 23.75417
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Gizi
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Neighborhood
Gizi is located in Athens
Gizi
Gizi
Coordinates: 37°59′30″N 23°45′15″E / 37.99167°N 23.75417°E / 37.99167; 23.75417
CountryGreece
RegionAttica
CityAthens
Websitewww.cityofathens.gr

Gizi (alt. Gyzi, Gkyzi or Gkizi el ; is a neighbourhood of Athens, Greece. It was inhabited around the 1960s - 1970s. The nearest metro stations (line 3) are Ampelokipoi and Panormou. It is popular among Greeks for having a strong base of Panathinaikos fans, the most historical Greek athletic club. Gizi used to have a small river, the Vafeiochori, which was situated where Vafeiochoriou street is today. Local teams include Giziakos and Panellinios. There are two primary schools and four high schools in the area.

Category:Neighbourhoods in Athens