Place:Samos Prefecture

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Samos Prefecture

Νομός Σάμου
Former prefecture
Location of Samos Prefecture in Greece
Location of Samos Prefecture in Greece
Location of municipalities within Samos Prefecture Prefecture
Location of municipalities within Samos Prefecture Prefecture
CountryGreece
PeripheryNorth Aegean
CapitalVathy
Subdivisions
Area
 • Total778 km2 (300 sq mi)
Area rank50th
Population
 (2005)
 • Total44,114
 • Rank49th
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
 • Density rank25th
Postal codes
83x xx
Area codes227x0
ISO 3166 codeGR-84
Vehicle registrationΜΟ
Websitewww.samos.gr

Samos Prefecture (Greek: Νομός Σάμου) was a prefecture in Greece, consisting of the islands of Samos, Ikaria and the smaller islands of Fournoi Korseon. In 2011 the prefecture was abolished and the territory is now covered by the regional units of Samos and Ikaria. Its capital was the town of Vathy, on Samos.

Provinces

The provinces were:

  • Samos Province - Samos
  • Ikaria Province - Agios Kirykos

Municipalities[1]

Municipality Former Municipalities YPES code Seat (if different) Postal code Area code
Icaria Agios Kirykos 4601 833 00 22750-2
Evdilos 4603 833 02 22750-3
Raches 4607 833 01 22750-4
Samos Karlovasi 4604 832 00 22730-3
Marathokampos 4605 831 02 22730-3
Pythagoreio 4606 831 03 22730-6 through 9
Vathy/Samos 4602 831-00 22730-2
Fournoi Korseon 4608 Fournoi 833 01 22750-5

See also

  • The Eupalinian aqueduct
  • List of settlements in Samos
  • List of settlements in the Ikaria regional unit

References

External links


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