South Athens (regional unit)
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 agglomeration of Athens.
South Athens
Περιφερειακή ενότητα Νοτίου Τομέα Αθηνών | |
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 Municipalities of Athens | |
| Coordinates: 37°54′N 23°44′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Region | Attica |
| Government | |
| • Vice Regional Governor | Christos Kapatais (SYRIZA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69.4 km2 (26.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 529,826 |
| • Density | 7,600/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Administration
As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit 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):[1]
- Agios Dimitrios (4)
- Alimos (7)
- Elliniko-Argyroupoli (14)
- Glyfada (12)
- Kallithea (20)
- Moschato-Tavros (24)
- Nea Smyrni (26)
- Palaio Faliro (27)
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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