Piraeus (regional unit)

Piraeus (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Πειραιώς) is ane o the regional units of Greece. It is pairt o the region o Attica. The regional unit covers the wast-central pairt o the agglomeration o Athens.

Piraeus Περιφερειακή ενότητα Πειραιώς
Regional unit
Municipalities o Piraeus
Coordinates: 37°58′N 23°38′E
Kintra	Greece
Region	Attica
Area
• Total	50.4 km2 (19.5 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	466,065
• Density	9,200/km2 (24,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Admeenistration

As a pairt o the 2011 Kallikratis govrenment reform, the regional unit Piraeus wis creatit oot o pairt o the umwhile Piraeus Prefectur. It is subdividit intae 5 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox):

• Keratsini-Drapetsona (4)
• Korydallos (5)
• Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis (7)
• Perama (8)
• Piraeus (1)

See an aw

• Leet o settlements in Attica