Central Athens (regional unit)
Central Athens (Greek: Κεντρικός Τομέας Αθηνών) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Attica. The regional unit covers the central part of the agglomeration of Athens.
Central Athens
Περιφερειακή ενότητα Κεντρικού Τομέα Αθηνών | |
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 Municipalities of Athens | |
| Coordinates: 37°58′N 23°45′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Region | Attica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 87.4 km2 (33.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,029,520 |
| • Density | 12,000/km2 (31,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Administration
As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit Central 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):[1]
- Municipality of Athens (Dimos Athinas, 1)
- Dafni-Ymittos (13)
- Filadelfeia-Chalkidona (32)
- Galatsi (11)
- Ilioupoli (16)
- Kaisariani (19)
- Vyronas (10)
- Zografou (15)
See also
References
Administrative division of the Attica Region | ||
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| Regional unit of Central Athens |  | |
| Regional unit of North Athens | ||
| Regional unit of West Athens | ||
| Regional unit of South Athens | ||
| Regional unit of Piraeus | ||
| Regional unit of East Attica | ||
| Regional unit of West Attica | ||
| Regional unit of Islands | ||
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