South Athens (regional unit)

South Athens (Greek: 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.

South Athens Περιφερειακή ενότητα Νοτίου Τομέα Αθηνών
Regional unit
Municipalities of South Athens
South Athens South Athens within Greece
Coordinates: 37°54′N 23°44′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Attica
Seat	Kallithea
Area
• Total	69.4 km2 (26.8 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	529,455
• Density	7,600/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)	210

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):^[2]

• Agios Dimitrios (2)
• Alimos (3)
• Elliniko-Argyroupoli (4)
• Glyfada (5)
• Kallithea (1)
• Moschato-Tavros (6)
• Nea Smyrni (7)
• Palaio Faliro (8)

See also

• List of settlements in Attica

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.