| Agia Varvara | |
| Name Local: | Αγία Βαρβάρα |
| Type: | municipality |
| Caption Skyline: | Prophet Elias church in Agia Barbara |
| Coordinates: | 38°N 62°W |
| Elevation: | 70 |
| Periphunit: | West Athens |
| Pop Municipality: | 26759 |
| Area Municipality: | 2.425 |
| Mayor: | Lampros Michos[1] |
| Since: | 2019 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Postal Code: | 123 51 |
| Area Code: | 210 |
| Licence: | Z |
| Website: | www.agiavarvara.gr |
Agia Varvara (el|Αγία Βαρβάρα, meaning Saint Barbara) is a suburban town in the western part of the Athens agglomeration in Attica, Greece and a municipality in the West Athens regional unit.
Agia Varvara is situated east of the mountain Aigaleo (Greek: Αιγάλεω). It is 6km (04miles) west of central Athens. The municipality has an area of 2.425 km2.[2] It is served by the Agia Varvara and Agia Marina stations on Line 3 of the Athens Metro.In terms of academic institutions, the area contains 2 campuses of West Attica University which in total includes approx 60,000 students according to 2023.
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 29,259 | |
| 1991 | 28,706 | |
| 2001 | 30,562 | |
| 2011 | 29,550 | |
| 2021 | 28,759 | |
| 2023 | 31,792 |