General info

Entity:
Greece
Capital:
Athens
Population (2010-07-01):
10,749,943 (CIA)
Area:
131,940 sq.km.
Country code:
gr
Region:
Southern Europe

Greece

Administrative units

perifereia
nomos
capitalarea (sq.km.)population
1991-03-17
census
population
2001-03-18
census
source: National Statistical Service of Greece.
Perifereia Anatolikis Makedonias kai ThrakisKomotini14,157.76570,496611,067
Nomos DramasDrama3,468.2996,554103,975
Nomos KavalasKavala2,111.71135,937145,054
Nomos EvrouAlexandroupoli4,241.62143,752149,354
Nomos XanthisXanthi1,792.9991,063101,856
Nomos RodopisKomotini2,543.15103,190110,828
Perifereia AttikisAthina3,808.103,523,4073,761,810
Nomarchia AthinonAthina361.782,565,9992,664,776
Nomarchia Anatolikis AttikisPallini1,513.00244,579403,918
Nomarchia Dytikis AttikisElefsina1,004.01122,019151,612
Nomarchia PeiraiosPeiraios929.38523,497541,504
Perifereia Boreioy AigaioyMitilini3,835.91199,231206,121
Nomos LesvouMitilini2,153.73105,082109,118
Nomos SamouSamos777.9541,96543,595
Nomos ChiouChios904.2352,18453,408
Perifereia Dytikis ElladasPatra11,350.18707,687740,506
Nomos Aitolias kai AkarnaniasMessolongi5,460.89227,880224,429
Nomos AchaiasPatra3,271.51300,078322,789
Nomos IleiasPyrgos2,617.78179,429193,288
Perifereia Dytikis MakedoniasKozani9,451.40293,015301,522
Nomos GrevenonGrevena2,290.8636,79737,947
Nomos KastoriasKastoria1,720.1352,68553,483
Nomos KozanisKozani3,515.85150,386155,324
Nomos FlorinisFlorina1,924.5653,14754,768
Perifereia Ionion NisonKerkyra2,306.94193,734212,984
Nomos ZakynthouZakynthos405.5532,55739,015
Nomos KerkyrasKerkyra641.06107,592111,975
Nomos KefalliniasArgostoli904.3932,47439,488
Nomos LefkadosLefkada355.9421,11122,506
Perifereia IpeiroyIoannina9,203.22339,728353,820
Nomos ArtisArta1,662.2178,71978,134
Nomos ThesprotiasIgoumenitsa1,514.6544,18846,091
Nomos IoanninonIoannina4,990.42158,193170,239
Nomos PrevezisPreveza1,035.9458,62859,356
Perifereia Kentrikis MakedoniasThessaloniki18,810.521,710,5131,871,952
Nomos ImathiasVeria1,700.81139,934143,618
Nomos ThessalonikisThessaloniki3,682.74946,8641,057,825
Nomos KilkisKilkis2,518.8881,71089,056
Nomos PellisEdessa2,505.77138,761145,797
Nomos PieriasKaterini1,516.70116,763129,846
Nomos SerronSerres3,967.74192,828200,916
Nomos ChalkidikisPolygyros2,917.8893,653104,894
Perifereia KritisIrakleio8,335.88540,054601,131
Nomos IrakleiouIrakleio2,641.22264,906292,489
Nomos LasithiouAghios Nikolaos1,822.7671,27976,319
Nomos RethymnisRethymno1,496.0570,09581,936
Nomos ChanionChania2,375.85133,774150,387
Perifereia Notioy AigaioyErmoupoli5,285.99257,481302,686
Nomos DodekanisouRodos2,714.30163,476190,071
Nomos KykladonErmoupoli2,571.6994,005112,615
Perifereia PeloponnisosTripoli15,489.96607,428638,942
Nomos ArgolidosNafplio2,154.3197,636105,770
Nomos ArkadiasTripoli4,418.74105,309102,035
Nomos KorinthiasKorinthos2,289.95141,823154,624
Nomos LakoniasSparti3,636.0695,69699,637
Nomos MessiniasKalamata2,990.90166,964176,876
Perifereia Stereas ElladasLamia15,549.31582,280605,329
Nomos VoiotiasLevadia2,951.62134,108131,085
Nomos EvvoiasChalkida4,167.45208,408215,136
Nomos EvrytaniasKarpenissi1,868.9124,30732,053
Nomos FthiotidosLamia4,440.77171,274178,771
Nomos FokidosAmfissa2,120.5644,18348,284
Perifereia ThessaliasLarissa14,036.64734,846753,888
Nomos KarditsisKarditsa2,635.95126,854129,541
Nomos LarisisLarissa5,380.94270,612279,305
Nomos MagnisiasVolos2,636.27198,434206,995
Nomos TrikalonTrikala3,383.48138,946138,047
Aftonomos Periochi Aghion OrosKaryes335.641,5362,262
total 131,957.4110,261,37210,964,020

Agglomerations

namepopulation
1991-03-17
census
population
2001-03-18
census
Athina [EN Athens]3,072,9223,761,810
Thessaloniki [EN Salonika]749,048..
Patra170,452..
Irakleio132,117..
Volos116,031..
source: National Statistical Service of Greece.

Main cities

namepopulation
2001-03-18
census
Athina [EN Athens]745,514
Thessaloniki [EN Salonika]363,987
Peiraias [EN Piraeus]175,697
Patra [EN Patras]163,446
Peristeri137,918
Irakleio137,711
Larisa126,076
Kallithea109,609
Nikaia93,086
Kalamaria87,255
Volos82,439
Ilion (Nea Liosia)80,859
Glyfada80,409
Zografos76,115
Keratsini76,102
Ilioupoli75,904
Acharnes75,341
source: National Statistical Service of Greece.