NUTS 3 areas of Greece by population density

Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon had the highest population density of 52 areas in 2013, at 11,258 inhabitants per km². Evrytania had the lowest, at 10.7 inhabitants per km². The median was 54 inhabitants per km² and the figure for Greece was 83 inhabitants per km². Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest10.7Evrytania
Median5452 areas
Greece83History

All areas, 2013

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Kentrikos Tomeas AthinonKentrikos Tomeas Athinon: 11,258 inhabitants per km²11,258Notios Tomeas AthinonNotios Tomeas Athinon: 7,524.6 inhabitants per km²7,524.6Dytikos Tomeas AthinonDytikos Tomeas Athinon: 7,397.7 inhabitants per km²7,397.7Voreios Tomeas AthinonVoreios Tomeas Athinon: 4,589.4 inhabitants per km²4,589.4Peiraias, NisoiPeiraias, Nisoi: 566.8 inhabitants per km²566.8Anatoliki AttikiAnatoliki Attiki: 356.5 inhabitants per km²356.5ThessalonikiThessaloniki: 306.1 inhabitants per km²306.1Dytiki AttikiDytiki Attiki: 172.7 inhabitants per km²172.7KerkyraKerkyra: 163.5 inhabitants per km²163.5IrakleioIrakleio: 117.2 inhabitants per km²117.2ZakynthosZakynthos: 99.5 inhabitants per km²99.5AchaiaAchaia: 94.6 inhabitants per km²94.6PieriaPieria: 85.5 inhabitants per km²85.5ImathiaImathia: 83.8 inhabitants per km²83.8Magnisia, SporadesMagnisia, Sporades: 78.2 inhabitants per km²78.2Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, …Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos: 76.5 inhabitants per km²76.5LefkadaLefkada: 67.9 inhabitants per km²67.9ChaniaChania: 66.6 inhabitants per km²66.6Thasos, KavalaThasos, Kavala: 65.1 inhabitants per km²65.1KorinthiaKorinthia: 64.8 inhabitants per km²64.8XanthiXanthi: 62.8 inhabitants per km²62.8IleiaIleia: 60.8 inhabitants per km²60.8ChiosChios: 58.7 inhabitants per km²58.7RethymniRethymni: 58.2 inhabitants per km²58.2PellaPella: 56.2 inhabitants per km²56.2Ikaria, SamosIkaria, Samos: 54.6 inhabitants per km²54.6LarisaLarisa: 53.4 inhabitants per km²53.4EvvoiaEvvoia: 51.7 inhabitants per km²51.7Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Mil…Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos: 49.1 inhabitants per km²49.1Arta, PrevezaArta, Preveza: 47.8 inhabitants per km²47.8Lesvos, LimnosLesvos, Limnos: 47.6 inhabitants per km²47.6SerresSerres: 44.3 inhabitants per km²44.3RodopiRodopi: 44.2 inhabitants per km²44.2Ithaki, KefalliniaIthaki, Kefallinia: 43.1 inhabitants per km²43.1LasithiLasithi: 41.3 inhabitants per km²41.3VoiotiaVoiotia: 40.8 inhabitants per km²40.8Karditsa, TrikalaKarditsa, Trikala: 40.7 inhabitants per km²40.7AitoloakarnaniaAitoloakarnania: 38.8 inhabitants per km²38.8Lakonia, MessiniaLakonia, Messinia: 38 inhabitants per km²38FthiotidaFthiotida: 36.4 inhabitants per km²36.4EvrosEvros: 34.8 inhabitants per km²34.8IoanninaIoannina: 34.1 inhabitants per km²34.1ChalkidikiChalkidiki: 33.8 inhabitants per km²33.8KilkisKilkis: 32.1 inhabitants per km²32.1Grevena, KozaniGrevena, Kozani: 30.8 inhabitants per km²30.8ThesprotiaThesprotia: 29.6 inhabitants per km²29.6KastoriaKastoria: 28.8 inhabitants per km²28.8DramaDrama: 28.3 inhabitants per km²28.3Argolida, ArkadiaArgolida, Arkadia: 28.1 inhabitants per km²28.1FlorinaFlorina: 26.5 inhabitants per km²26.5FokidaFokida: 19.7 inhabitants per km²19.7EvrytaniaEvrytania: 10.7 inhabitants per km²10.7
inhabitants per km². Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2013
inhabitants per km²
Change on 2012
1Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon11,258-3.1%
2Notios Tomeas Athinon7,524.6-0.9%
3Dytikos Tomeas Athinon7,397.7-1.4%
4Voreios Tomeas Athinon4,589.4-1%
5Peiraias, Nisoi566.8-1.5%
6Anatoliki Attiki356.5+1.2%
7Thessaloniki306.1-0.6%
8Dytiki Attiki172.7+1.1%
9Kerkyra163.5-0.5%
10Irakleio117.2+0.2%
11Zakynthos99.5-0.5%
12Achaia94.6-0.7%
13Pieria85.5+0.4%
14Imathia83.8-0.2%
15Magnisia, Sporades78.2-0.3%
16Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos76.50%
17Lefkada67.90%
18Chania66.6+0.2%
19Thasos, Kavala65.1-0.8%
20Korinthia64.8+0.2%
21Xanthi62.80%
22Ileia60.8-0.7%
23Chios58.70%
24Rethymni58.2+0.2%
25Pella56.2-0.5%
26Ikaria, Samos54.6-0.5%
27Larisa53.4-0.6%
28Evvoia51.7-0.4%
29Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos49.10%
30Arta, Preveza47.8-0.8%
31Lesvos, Limnos47.6-0.6%
32Serres44.3-1.1%
33Rodopi44.2-0.5%
34Ithaki, Kefallinia43.1-0.2%
35Lasithi41.3-0.2%
36Voiotia40.80%
37Karditsa, Trikala40.7-1%
38Aitoloakarnania38.8-0.8%
39Lakonia, Messinia38-0.3%
40Fthiotida36.4-0.3%
41Evros34.80%
42Ioannina34.1-0.9%
43Chalkidiki33.80%
44Kilkis32.1-0.3%
45Grevena, Kozani30.8-1%
46Thesprotia29.60%
47Kastoria28.8-1%
48Drama28.3-0.4%
49Argolida, Arkadia28.1-0.7%
50Florina26.5-0.4%
51Fokida19.7+1%
52Evrytania10.7-1.8%

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Resident population divided by land area in km². World Bank figures use mid-year population and land area excluding inland water.

United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July divided by land area (water excluded) from the latest Census Gazetteer files. US tables often give people per square mile; multiply persons per km² by 2.59 to compare.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest population density?

Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon, with 11,258 inhabitants per km² in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population density?

Evrytania, with 10.7 inhabitants per km² in 2013.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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