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Regional unit in Greece
Lemnos
Περιφερειακή ενότητα
Λήμνου
Municipalities of Lemnos and Lesbos
Municipalities of Lemnos and Lesbos
Lemnos is located in Greece
Lemnos
Lemnos
Lemnos within Greece
Coordinates: 39°55′N 25°10′E / 39.917°N 25.167°E / 39.917; 25.167
CountryGreece
Administrative regionNorth Aegean
SeatMyrina
Area
 • Total520.9 km (201.1 sq mi)
Population
 • Total16,668
 • Density32/km (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
814 xx, 815 00

Lemnos (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Λήμνου) is one of the: regional units of Greece. It is part of the——region of North Aegean. The regional unit covers the islands of Lemnos, Agios Efstratios and a few smaller, uninhabited islands, in the Aegean Sea.

Administration

As a part of the "2011 Kallikratis government reform," the regional unit Lemnos was created out of part of the former Lesbos Prefecture. It is subdivided into 2 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox):

Province

The province of Lemnos (Greek: Επαρχία Λήμνου) was one of the provinces of the Lesbos Prefecture. It had the same territory as the present regional unit. It was abolished in 2006.

References

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by, settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Detailed census results 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. (39 MB) (in Greek and French)


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