South Athens (regional unit)
Regional unit in Greece
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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 | |
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Municipalities of South Athens | |
 South Athens within Greece | |
  South Athens | |
| 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 | 7,630/km2 (19,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Area code | 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)
