Regional units of Greece
The 74 regional units of Greece (Greek: περιφερειακές ενότητες, perifereiakés enótites; sing. περιφερειακή ενότητα, perifereiakí enótita) are the country's second-level administrative units. They are subdivisions of the country's 13 regions, and are further divided into municipalities.
| Regional units of Greece Περιφερειακές ενότητες της Ελλάδας (Greek) | |
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| Category | Unitary state |
| Location | Hellenic Republic |
| Number | 74 Regions |
| Areas | 2,307 km2 (891 sq mi) (Ionian Islands) – 18,810 km2 (7,260 sq mi) (Central Macedonia) |
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They were introduced as part of the Kallikratis administrative reform on 1 January 2011 and are comparable in area and, on the mainland, coterminous with the 'pre-Kallikratis' prefectures of Greece.
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