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South Aegean
Administrative region of Greece / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The South Aegean (Greek: Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου, romanized: Periféria Notíou Eyéou, [periˈferia noˈtiu eˈʝeu]) is one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece. It consists of the Cyclades and Dodecanese island groups in the central and southeastern Aegean Sea.
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South Aegean
Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου | |
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Coordinates: 36.8°N 26.2°E / 36.8; 26.2 | |
Country | ![]() |
Decentralized Administration | Aegean |
Capital | Ermoupoli |
Largest city | Rhodes |
Regional units | |
Government | |
• Regional governor | Giorgos Hatzimarkos (New Democracy) |
Area | |
• Total | 5,286 km2 (2,041 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 324,542 |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | €5.976 billion (2021) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
ISO 3166 code | GR-L |
HDI (2019) | 0.850[3] very high · 10th of 13 |
Website | www |
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