South Athens (regional unit)

South Athens
Περιφερειακή ενότητα
Νοτίου Τομέα Αθηνών
Regional unit
Municipalities of South Athens
Municipalities of South Athens
South Athens is located in Greece
South Athens
South Athens
South Athens within Greece
Coordinates: 37°54′N 23°44′E / 37.900°N 23.733°E / 37.900; 23.733
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
SeatKallithea
Area
 • Total
69.4 km2 (26.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
529,455
 • Density7,600/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)210

South Athens (Greek: Νότιος Τομέας Αθηνών) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Attica. The regional unit covers the south-central part of the Athens agglomeration.

Administration

As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit South Athens was created out of part of the former Athens Prefecture. It is subdivided into 8 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox):[2]

See also

  • List of settlements in Attica

References

  1. ↑ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ↑ "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.


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