GREECE
Complete Name: Hellenic Republic
Native Name: Ellás
ISO-Code: GRC
Capital: Athínai
| City Population → Europe → Greece |
ContentsThe regions of Greece as well as all agglomerations and isolated cities of more than 15,000 inhabitants.
Regions| Name | Abbr. | A (km²) | C 1981-04-05 f | C 1991-03-17 f | C 2001-03-18 f | C 2001-03-18 j | E 2008-01-01 j | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Attikí (Perifereia Protevousis) {Attiki} | ATT | 3,808 | 3,369,424 | 3,523,407 | 3,761,810 | 3,894,573 | 4,061,326 |
| < | Iónioi Nísoi [Ionia Islands] {Ionioi Nisoi} | ION | 2,307 | 182,651 | 193,734 | 212,984 | 209,608 | 228,572 |
| < | Ípiros [Epirus] {Ipiros} | IPI | 9,203 | 324,541 | 339,728 | 353,820 | 336,392 | 351,786 |
| < | Kríti [Crete] {Kriti} | KRI | 8,336 | 502,165 | 540,054 | 601,131 | 594,368 | 606,274 |
| < | Loipi Stereá Ellás kai Évvoia [Central Greece and Evvoia] {Loipi Sterea Ellas kai Evvoia} | SEE | 21,010 | 757,748 | 810,460 | 829,758 | 777,236 | 772,766 |
| < | Makedhonía [Macedonia] {Makedhonia} | MAK | 34,178 | 2,121,953 | 2,236,019 | 2,424,765 | 2,414,558 | 2,469,322 |
| < | Nísoi Aiyaíon [Aegean Islands] {Nisoi Aiyaion} | AIY | 9,122 | 428,533 | 456,712 | 508,807 | 503,697 | 506,483 |
| < | Pelopónnisos [Peloponnesus] {Peloponnisos} | PEL | 21,379 | 1,012,528 | 1,086,935 | 1,155,019 | 1,100,071 | 1,114,636 |
| < | Thessalía [Thessalia] {Thessalia} | THE | 14,037 | 695,654 | 734,846 | 753,888 | 740,115 | 736,079 |
| < | Thrakí [Thrace] {Thraki} | THR | 8,578 | 345,220 | 338,005 | 362,038 | 363,479 | 366,541 |
| Greece | GRC | 131,957 | 9,740,417 | 10,259,900 | 10,964,020 | 10,934,097 | 11,213,785 |
Principal Agglomerations| Name | Adm. | A C 2001-03-18 f | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athínai | ATT | 3,187,734 |
| 2 | Thessaloníki | MAK | 800,764 |
| 3 | Pátrai | PEL | 185,668 |
| 4 | Iráklion | KRI | 144,642 |
| 5 | Vólos | THE | 124,639 |
| 6 | Lárisa | THE | 124,394 |
| 7 | Khaniá | KRI | 80,909 |
| 8 | Akharnai | ATT | 75,329 |
| 9 | Ioánnina | IPI | 75,179 |
| 10 | Khalkís | SEE | 67,091 |
Agglomerations & Isolated Cities| Name | Original | Adm. | A C 1981-04-05 f | A C 1991-03-17 f | A C 2001-03-18 f | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Agrínion [Agrinio] {Agrinion} | Αγρίνιον | SEE | 46,568 | 52,896 | 55,737 |
| < | Aíyion [Egio] {Aiyion} | Αίγιον | PEL | 25,723 | 28,212 | 27,046 |
| < | Akharnai [Acharnae] | Αχαρναί | ATT | 40,185 | 61,052 | 75,329 |
| < | Alexandroúpolis {Alexandroupolis} | Αλεξανδρούπολη | THR | 34,535 | 37,904 | 48,885 |
| < | Amaliás [Amaliada] {Amalias} | Αμαλιάς | PEL | 14,698 | 15,232 | 18,261 |
| < | Áno Liósia {Ano Liosia} | Άνω Λιόσια | ATT | 16,862 | 21,397 | 26,423 |
| < | Árgos {Argos} | Άργος | PEL | 20,702 | 21,901 | 24,239 |
| < | Árta {Arta} | Άρτα | IPI | 18,283 | 19,087 | 19,435 |
| < | Asprópirgos [Aspropyrgos] {Aspropirgos} | Ασπρόπυργος | ATT | 11,816 | 15,715 | 27,741 |
| < | Athínai [Athens] {Athinai} | Αθήναι | ATT | 3,038,245 | 3,072,922 | 3,187,734 |
| < | Dráma {Drama} | Δράμα | THR | 36,109 | 37,604 | 42,501 |
| < | Édhessa [Edessa] {Edhessa} | Έδεσσα | MAK | 16,054 | 17,128 | 18,253 |
| < | Elevsís [Elefsina] {Elevsis} | Ελευσίς | ATT | 20,320 | 22,793 | 25,863 |
| < | Ermoúpolis [Hermoupolis] {Ermoupolis} | Ερμούπολις | AIY | 16,595 | 15,940 | 15,353 |
| < | Ioánnina {Ioannina} | Ιωάννινα | IPI | 53,279 | 68,072 | 75,179 |
| < | Iráklion [Heraklion] {Iraklion} | Ηράκλειον | KRI | 110,958 | 126,907 | 144,642 |
| < | Kalámai [Kalamata] {Kalamai} | Καλαμάτα | PEL | 44,920 | 47,641 | 54,184 |
| < | Kardhítsa [Kardítsa] {Kardhitsa} | Καρδίτσα | THE | 27,291 | 30,067 | 32,031 |
| < | Kastoriá {Kastoria} | Καστοριά | MAK | 17,133 | 14,775 | 14,813 |
| < | Kateríni {Katerini} | Κατερίνη | MAK | 40,592 | 47,011 | 54,941 |
| < | Kavála {Kavala} | Καβάλα | MAK | 56,375 | 56,571 | 58,663 |
| < | Kérkira [Corfu] {Kerkira} | Κέρκυρα | ION | 39,741 | 40,502 | 39,048 |
| < | Khalkís [Chalkida] {Khalkis} | Χαλκίς | SEE | 53,806 | 62,837 | 67,091 |
| < | Khaniá [Chania] {Khania} | Χανία | KRI | 64,740 | 72,092 | 80,909 |
| < | Khíos [Chios] {Khios} | Χίος | AIY | 30,422 | 29,998 | 31,361 |
| < | Kilkís {Kilkis} | Κιλκίς | MAK | 11,148 | 12,139 | 17,430 |
| < | Komotiní {Komotini} | Κομοτηνή | THR | 34,051 | 37,036 | 43,326 |
| < | Kórinthos [Corinth] {Korinthos} | Κόρινθος | PEL | 22,658 | 27,412 | 29,787 |
| < | Koropion [Koropi] | Κορωπίον | ATT | 11,214 | 12,790 | 15,860 |
| < | Kos | Κως | AIY | 11,851 | 14,714 | 17,890 |
| < | Kozáni {Kozani} | Κοζάνη | MAK | 30,994 | 31,553 | 35,242 |
| < | Lamía {Lamia} | Λαμία | SEE | 41,667 | 44,084 | 46,406 |
| < | Lárisa [Larissa] {Larisa} | Λάρισα | THE | 102,048 | 112,777 | 124,394 |
| < | Levádhia [Levadia] {Levadhia} | Λεβάδεια | SEE | 16,864 | 18,437 | 20,061 |
| < | Mégara {Megara} | Μέγαρα | ATT | 17,719 | 20,403 | 23,032 |
| < | Mitilíni [Mytilini] {Mitilini} | Μυτιλήνη | AIY | 24,115 | 23,971 | 27,247 |
| < | Náousa [Naoussa] {Naousa} | Νάουσα | MAK | 19,383 | 19,794 | 19,870 |
| < | Orestiás [Orestiada] {Orestias} | Ορεστιάς | MAK | 12,685 | 12,691 | 15,246 |
| < | Pátrai [Patras] {Patrai} | Πάτραι | PEL | 154,596 | 170,452 | 185,668 |
| < | Pírgos [Pyrgos] {Pirgos} | Πύργος | PEL | 21,958 | 28,465 | 23,274 |
| < | Ptolemaís [Ptolemaida] {Ptolemais} | Πτολεμαΐς | MAK | 22,109 | 25,125 | 28,679 |
| < | Réthimnon [Rethymno] {Rethimnon} | Ρέθυμνον | KRI | 19,228 | 25,135 | 30,046 |
| < | Ródhos [Rhodes] {Rodhos} | Ρόδος | AIY | 40,392 | 42,400 | 52,318 |
| < | Salamís [Salamina] {Salamis} | Σαλαμίς | ATT | 27,215 | 31,899 | 35,676 |
| < | Sérrai [Serres] {Serrai} | Σέρραι | MAK | 45,213 | 50,017 | 54,266 |
| < | Spárti [Sparta] {Sparti} | Σπάρτη | PEL | 14,388 | 15,531 | 17,503 |
| < | Thessaloníki {Thessaloniki} | Θεσσαλονίκη | MAK | 706,180 | 749,048 | 800,764 |
| < | Thívai [Thiva] {Thivai} | Θήβαι | SEE | 18,712 | 19,505 | 21,211 |
| < | Tríkala {Trikala} | Τρίκαλα | THE | 40,857 | 45,835 | 48,686 |
| < | Trípolis {Tripolis} | Τρίπολη | PEL | 21,311 | 22,429 | 25,520 |
| < | Véroia [Veria] {Veroia} | Βέροια | MAK | 37,087 | 37,858 | 42,794 |
| < | Vólos {Volos} | Βόλος | THE | 107,451 | 116,031 | 124,639 |
| < | Xánthi {Xanthi} | Ξάνθη | THR | 31,541 | 37,430 | 45,111 |
| < | Yiannitsá {Yiannitsa} | Γιαννιτσά | MAK | 21,082 | 22,504 | 26,296 |