Islands (regional unit)
Appearance
Islands Περιφερειακή ενότητα Νήσων | |
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Municipalities o Piraeus | |
Coordinates: 37°20′N 23°30′E / 37.333°N 23.500°E | |
Kintra | Greece |
Region | Attica |
Area | |
• Total | 879 km2 (339 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 75,439 |
• Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Islands (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Νήσων) is ane o the regional units o Greece. It is pairt o the region o Attica. The regional unit covers the Saronic Islands, a sma pairt o the Peloponnese peninsula, an a few islands aff the eastren Peloponnese coast.
Admeenistration
[eedit | eedit soorce]As a pairt o the 2011 Kallikratis govrenment reform, the regional unit Islands wis creatit oot o pairt o the umwhile Piraeus Prefectur. It is subdividit intae 8 municipalities. Thir are (nummer as in the map in the infobox):[1]
- Aegina (Aigina, 3)
- Angistri (Agkistri, 2)
- Cythera (Kythira, 6)
- Hydra (Ydra, 13)
- Poros (9)
- Salamis (Salamina, 10)
- Spetses (11)
- Troizinia (12)