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Regional unit in Greece
North Athens Περιφερειακή ενότητα
Βορείου Τομέα Αθηνών
Regional unit
Municipalities of North AthensMunicipalities of North Athens
North Athens is located in GreeceNorth AthensNorth AthensNorth Athens within Greece
Coordinates: 38°05′N 23°49′E / 38.083°N 23.817°E / 38.083; 23.817
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
SeatKifisia
Area
 • Total140.7 km (54.3 sq mi)
Population
 • Total601,163
 • Density4,300/km (11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code14x xx, 15x xx
Area code(s)210

North Athens (Greek: Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Attica. The regional unit covers the northeast-central part of the agglomeration of Athens.

Administration

As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit North Athens was created out of part of the former Athens Prefecture. It is subdivided into 12 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox):

See also

References

  1. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
Administrative divisions of the Attica Region
Area
3,808 km (1,470 sq mi)
Population
3,827,624 (as of 2011)
Municipalities
66 (since 2011)
Capital
Athens
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
Regional governor
Giorgios Patoulis
Decentralized Administration
Attica


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