Islands (regional unit)

Islands (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Νήσων) is ane o the regional units o Greece. It is pairt o the region o Attica. The regional unit covers the Saronic Islands, a sma pairt o the Peloponnese peninsula, an a few islands aff the eastren Peloponnese coast.

Islands Περιφερειακή ενότητα Νήσων
Regional unit
Municipalities o Piraeus
Coordinates: 37°20′N 23°30′E
Kintra	Greece
Region	Attica
Area
• Total	879 km2 (339 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	75,439
• Density	86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Admeenistration

As a pairt o the 2011 Kallikratis govrenment reform, the regional unit Islands wis creatit oot o pairt o the umwhile Piraeus Prefectur. It is subdividit intae 8 municipalities. Thir are (nummer as in the map in the infobox):^[1]

• Aegina (Aigina, 3)
• Angistri (Agkistri, 2)
• Cythera (Kythira, 6)
• Hydra (Ydra, 13)
• Poros (9)
• Salamis (Salamina, 10)
• Spetses (11)
• Troizinia (12)

See an aw

• Leet o settlements in Attica