Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Naxos and Lesser Cyclades
Naxos and Lesser Cyclades
Νάξος & Μικρές Κυκλάδες
Location
Naxos and Lesser Cyclades is located in Greece
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Naxos and Lesser Cyclades
Coordinates 37°6′N 25°22′E / 37.1°N 25.367°E / 37.1; 25.367Coordinates: 37°6′N 25°22′E / 37.1°N 25.367°E / 37.1; 25.367
Government
Country: Greece
Region: South Aegean
Regional unit: Naxos
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipality
 - Population: 19,074
 - Area: 495.8 km2 (191 sq mi)
 - Density: 38 /km2 (100 /sq mi)
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)

Naxos and Lesser Cyclades (Greek: Νάξος & Μικρές Κυκλάδες) is a municipality in the Naxos peripheral unit, South Aegean Periphery, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Naxos (city).[1] The municipality consists of the Cycladic islands Naxos, Donoussa, Irakleia, Koufonisi, Schoinoussa and several smaller islands.

Municipality

The municipality Naxos and Lesser Cyclades was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 6 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)



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