Chios Prefecture
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Chios Prefecture Νομός Χίου |
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Periphery | North Aegean |
Capital | Chios |
Population | 53,817 (2005)Ranked 45th |
Area | 904 km² Ranked 48th |
Population density | 59.5/km²Ranked 20th |
Number of municipalities | 10 |
Postal codes | 82x xx |
Area codes | 227x0 |
Licence plate code | ΧΙ |
ISO 3166-2 code | GR-85 |
Chios Prefecture is a Greek political district, which provides two representatives to the Greek parliament. The Prefecture covers the islands of Chios, Psara, Antipsara (uninhabited) and Oinousses.
Chios Prefecture, together with the prefectures of Lesbos and Samos, forms the North Aegean Periphery, one of the thirteen administrative regions or Peripheries of Greece.
[edit] Chios Prefecture Municipalities
Municipality | YPES code | Seat (where different) | Postal code | Area code | |
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1 | Agios Minas | 5401 | Thymiana | 821 00 | 22730-3 |
2 | Amani | 5402 | Volissos | 821 03 | 22740-2 |
3 | Ionia | 5403 | Kallimasia | 821 00 | 22710-5 through 6 |
4 | Kampochora | 5404 | Chalkeio | 821 00 | 22710-8 |
5 | Kardamyla | 5405 | -- | 823 00 | 22720-2 |
6 | Mastichochoria | 5406 | Pyrgi | 821 02 | 22710-7 |
7 | Omiroupoli | 5408 | Vrontados | 822 00 | 22710-9 |
8 | Oinousses | 5407 | -- | 821 03 | 22710-52 |
9 | Chios (town) | 5409 | -- | 821 00 | 22710-2 through 4 |
10 | Psara | 5410 | -- | 821 04 | 22740-6 |
[edit] External links
- Official Chios website : operated by Chios Prefecture (including tourist guide)
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