Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways

former operator of Line 1 of the Athens Metro
Organization transport_operator Q2672075
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Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways

Summary

Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways is a transport operator[1]. It draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (transport_operator category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways is in the country of Greece[3].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's instance of is recorded as transport operator[4].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's item operated is recorded as Athens Metro Line 1[5].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's item operated is recorded as Piraeus-Perama light railway[6].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's owned by is recorded as Transport for Athens[7].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's owned by is recorded as Government of Greece[8].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's logo image is recorded as Athens–Piraeus Electric Railways Logo.svg[9].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's headquarters location is recorded as Athens[10].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's Commons category is recorded as Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways[11].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's industry is recorded as rail transport[12].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's industry is recorded as urban and suburban passenger land transport[13].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's industry is recorded as passenger transport[14].
  • +1976-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways[15].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways was dissolved in +2011-06-17T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/078q3n[17].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's location of formation is recorded as Athens[18].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's parent organization or unit is recorded as Transport for Athens[19].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's product or material produced is recorded as train[20].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's replaced by is recorded as Urban Rail Transport S.A.[21].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Ηλεκτρικοί Σιδηρόδρομοι Αθηνών Πειραιώς Α.Ε.'}[22].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways S.A.'}[23].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's legal form is recorded as Anonymi Etaireia[24].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'ΗΣΑΠ'}[25].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ISAP'}[26].
  • Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+25655'}[27].

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Founding

+1976-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Athens[18].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Ηλεκτρικοί Σιδηρόδρομοι Αθηνών Πειραιώς Α.Ε.'}[22] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways S.A.'}[23]. Short names include {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'ΗΣΑΠ'}[25] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ISAP'}[26].

Operations

Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's headquarters location is recorded as Athens[10]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Transport for Athens[19].

Industry

Industries include rail transport[12], urban and suburban passenger land transport[13], and passenger transport[14].

Ownership

Owners include Transport for Athens[7], a public transport network[28], in Greece[29], founded in 1993[30], headquartered in Athens[31] and Government of Greece[8], an executive branch[32], in Greece[33], headquartered in Maximos Mansion[34]. Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways's product or material produced is recorded as train[20].

Dissolution

Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways was dissolved in +2011-06-17T00:00:00Z[16].

Why It Matters

Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (transport_operator category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

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  8. [10] . isap.gr. isap.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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