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.
South Athens
Περιφερειακή ενότητα Νοτίου Τομέα Αθηνών | |
|---|---|
 Municipalities of South Athens | |
  South Athens South Athens within Greece  | |
| Coordinates: 37°54′N 23°44′E / 37.900°N 23.733°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Attica |
| Seat | Kallithea |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69.4 km2 (26.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 529,455 |
| • Density | 7,600/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Area code(s) | 210 |
Administration edit
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]
- Agios Dimitrios (2)
- Alimos (3)
- Elliniko-Argyroupoli (4)
- Glyfada (5)
- Kallithea (1)
- Moschato-Tavros (6)
- Nea Smyrni (7)
- Palaio Faliro (8)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
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