NUTS 3 areas of Greece by population density

Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon had the highest population density of 52 areas in 2022, at 11,332.1 inhabitants per km². Evrytania had the lowest, at 9.5 inhabitants per km². The median was 50.7 inhabitants per km² and the figure for Greece was 80.3 inhabitants per km². Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest9.5Evrytania
Median50.752 areas
Greece80.3History

All areas, 2022

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Kentrikos Tomeas AthinonKentrikos Tomeas Athinon: 11,332.1 inhabitants per km²11,332.1Notios Tomeas AthinonNotios Tomeas Athinon: 7,530 inhabitants per km²7,530Dytikos Tomeas AthinonDytikos Tomeas Athinon: 6,995.1 inhabitants per km²6,995.1Voreios Tomeas AthinonVoreios Tomeas Athinon: 4,476 inhabitants per km²4,476Peiraias, NisoiPeiraias, Nisoi: 563.5 inhabitants per km²563.5Anatoliki AttikiAnatoliki Attiki: 344.5 inhabitants per km²344.5ThessalonikiThessaloniki: 306.6 inhabitants per km²306.6Dytiki AttikiDytiki Attiki: 164.7 inhabitants per km²164.7KerkyraKerkyra: 161.2 inhabitants per km²161.2IrakleioIrakleio: 115.6 inhabitants per km²115.6ZakynthosZakynthos: 101.2 inhabitants per km²101.2AchaiaAchaia: 93.2 inhabitants per km²93.2PieriaPieria: 77.9 inhabitants per km²77.9Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, …Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos: 77.5 inhabitants per km²77.5ImathiaImathia: 77.4 inhabitants per km²77.4Magnisia, SporadesMagnisia, Sporades: 73.2 inhabitants per km²73.2ChaniaChania: 66.1 inhabitants per km²66.1LefkadaLefkada: 64.8 inhabitants per km²64.8XanthiXanthi: 61.2 inhabitants per km²61.2Thasos, KavalaThasos, Kavala: 61.1 inhabitants per km²61.1KorinthiaKorinthia: 60.1 inhabitants per km²60.1IleiaIleia: 57.9 inhabitants per km²57.9ChiosChios: 57.5 inhabitants per km²57.5RethymniRethymni: 56.9 inhabitants per km²56.9Ikaria, SamosIkaria, Samos: 55.2 inhabitants per km²55.2EvvoiaEvvoia: 50.7 inhabitants per km²50.7PellaPella: 50.6 inhabitants per km²50.6LarisaLarisa: 49.9 inhabitants per km²49.9Lesvos, LimnosLesvos, Limnos: 47.3 inhabitants per km²47.3Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Mil…Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos: 47 inhabitants per km²47Arta, PrevezaArta, Preveza: 45.1 inhabitants per km²45.1Ithaki, KefalliniaIthaki, Kefallinia: 43.2 inhabitants per km²43.2LasithiLasithi: 42.7 inhabitants per km²42.7RodopiRodopi: 41.5 inhabitants per km²41.5SerresSerres: 38.9 inhabitants per km²38.9Karditsa, TrikalaKarditsa, Trikala: 37.9 inhabitants per km²37.9AitoloakarnaniaAitoloakarnania: 36.8 inhabitants per km²36.8VoiotiaVoiotia: 36.1 inhabitants per km²36.1ChalkidikiChalkidiki: 35.4 inhabitants per km²35.4Lakonia, MessiniaLakonia, Messinia: 34.6 inhabitants per km²34.6IoanninaIoannina: 32.4 inhabitants per km²32.4EvrosEvros: 31.8 inhabitants per km²31.8FthiotidaFthiotida: 30.8 inhabitants per km²30.8Grevena, KozaniGrevena, Kozani: 28.3 inhabitants per km²28.3KilkisKilkis: 28 inhabitants per km²28ThesprotiaThesprotia: 26.9 inhabitants per km²26.9KastoriaKastoria: 26.8 inhabitants per km²26.8Argolida, ArkadiaArgolida, Arkadia: 25.8 inhabitants per km²25.8DramaDrama: 25.1 inhabitants per km²25.1FlorinaFlorina: 24.7 inhabitants per km²24.7FokidaFokida: 17.2 inhabitants per km²17.2EvrytaniaEvrytania: 9.5 inhabitants per km²9.5
inhabitants per km². Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2022
inhabitants per km²
Change on 2021
1Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon11,332.1+8.6%
2Notios Tomeas Athinon7,530+2.1%
3Dytikos Tomeas Athinon6,995.1-2.2%
4Voreios Tomeas Athinon4,476+5.3%
5Peiraias, Nisoi563.5+5.8%
6Anatoliki Attiki344.5-9.4%
7Thessaloniki306.6-0.9%
8Dytiki Attiki164.7-10.9%
9Kerkyra161.2-0.1%
10Irakleio115.6-3.4%
11Zakynthos101.2+3.5%
12Achaia93.2+2.8%
13Pieria77.9-10.3%
14Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos77.5-6.3%
15Imathia77.4-8.1%
16Magnisia, Sporades73.2-5.9%
17Chania66.1-2.2%
18Lefkada64.8-4.6%
19Xanthi61.2-2.9%
20Thasos, Kavala61.1-3.3%
21Korinthia60.1-6.5%
22Ileia57.9-3.3%
23Chios57.5-13%
24Rethymni56.9-3.4%
25Ikaria, Samos55.2-14.8%
26Evvoia50.7-1.4%
27Pella50.6-7.8%
28Larisa49.9-4.2%
29Lesvos, Limnos47.3-16%
30Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos47-5.1%
31Arta, Preveza45.1-1.7%
32Ithaki, Kefallinia43.2+0.5%
33Lasithi42.7+5.2%
34Rodopi41.5-5%
35Serres38.9-9.1%
36Karditsa, Trikala37.9-2.1%
37Aitoloakarnania36.8-3.7%
38Voiotia36.1-14%
39Chalkidiki35.4-6.6%
40Lakonia, Messinia34.6-7.5%
41Ioannina32.4-4.1%
42Evros31.8-9.4%
43Fthiotida30.8-14%
44Grevena, Kozani28.3-3.7%
45Kilkis28-12.5%
46Thesprotia26.9-9.7%
47Kastoria26.8-0.7%
48Argolida, Arkadia25.8-4.1%
49Drama25.1-10.7%
50Florina24.7-9.2%
51Fokida17.2-14.4%
52Evrytania9.5-5.9%

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About this ranking

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 11,332.1 inhabitants per km² in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population density?

Evrytania, with 9.5 inhabitants per km² in 2022.

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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