North Athens (regional unit)

North Athens Περιφερειακή ενότητα Βορείου Τομέα Αθηνών
Regional unit
Municipalities of the former Athens prefecture
Coordinates: 39°35′N 20°20′E / 39.583°N 20.333°E / 39.583; 20.333
Country	Greece
Region	Attica
Capital	Cephissia
Area
• Total	140.7 km2 (54.3 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	598,847
• Density	4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal codes	14x xx, 15x xx
Area codes	2106x, 2108x
ISO 3166 code	GR-A1
Car plates	ΥΑ, ΥΒ, ΥΕ, ΥΖ, ΥΗ, ΖΖ, ΖΗ, ΖΚ, ΖΜ, ΙΒ, ΙΕ, ΙΖ, ΙΗ, ΙΚ, ΙΜ, ΙΟ, ΙΡ, ΙΤ, ΙΥ, ΧΕ, ΧΖ, ΧΗ, ΧΡ, ΧΤ, ΧΥ, ΧΧ, ΗΒ, ΟΑ, ΟΒ, ΟΕ, ΟΖ, ΟΗ, ΟΙ, ΟΚ, ΟΜ, ΟΝ, ΟΟ, ΟΤ, ΟΥ, ΟΧ, ΧΜ, ΖΕ, ΖI, ΖΟ
Website	www.patt.gov.gr

North Athens (Greek: Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Attica. The regional unit covers the northeast-central part of the agglomeration of Athens.

Administration

As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit North Athens was created out of part of the former Athens Prefecture. It is subdivided into 12 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox):^[1]

• Agia Paraskevi (3)
• Amarousio (8)
• Chalandri (35)
• Filothei-Psychiko (33)
• Irakleio (17)
• Kifisia (21)
• Lykovrysi-Pefki (22)
• Metamorfosi (23)
• Nea Ionia (25)
• Papagou-Cholargos (28)
• Penteli (29)
• Vrilissia (9)

See also

• List of settlements in Attica

References

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This page was last edited on 1 January 2023, at 19:54