South Athens (regional unit) explained

South Athens
Name Local:Περιφερειακή ενότητα
Νοτίου Τομέα Αθηνών
Type:regional unit
Caption Skyline:Municipalities of South Athens
Coordinates:37.9°N 67°W
Periph:Attica
Seat:Kallithea
Area:69.4
Population:529455
Population As Of:2021
Area Code:210

South Athens (Greek, Modern (1453-);: 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):[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text. el. Government Gazette.