NUTS 3 areas of Greece by population density

Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon had the highest population density of 52 areas in 2023, at 11,265.3 inhabitants per km². Evrytania had the lowest, at 9.5 inhabitants per km². The median was 50.3 inhabitants per km² and the figure for Greece was 80 inhabitants per km². Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest9.5Evrytania
Median50.352 areas
Greece80History

All areas, 2023

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Kentrikos Tomeas AthinonKentrikos Tomeas Athinon: 11,265.3 inhabitants per km²11,265.3Notios Tomeas AthinonNotios Tomeas Athinon: 7,484.6 inhabitants per km²7,484.6Dytikos Tomeas AthinonDytikos Tomeas Athinon: 6,925.7 inhabitants per km²6,925.7Voreios Tomeas AthinonVoreios Tomeas Athinon: 4,464.8 inhabitants per km²4,464.8Peiraias, NisoiPeiraias, Nisoi: 562.4 inhabitants per km²562.4Anatoliki AttikiAnatoliki Attiki: 348.1 inhabitants per km²348.1ThessalonikiThessaloniki: 306.1 inhabitants per km²306.1Dytiki AttikiDytiki Attiki: 164.6 inhabitants per km²164.6KerkyraKerkyra: 159.5 inhabitants per km²159.5IrakleioIrakleio: 115.3 inhabitants per km²115.3ZakynthosZakynthos: 100.4 inhabitants per km²100.4AchaiaAchaia: 92.8 inhabitants per km²92.8Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, …Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos: 77.9 inhabitants per km²77.9ImathiaImathia: 77.1 inhabitants per km²77.1PieriaPieria: 77.1 inhabitants per km²77.1Magnisia, SporadesMagnisia, Sporades: 72.8 inhabitants per km²72.8ChaniaChania: 66.2 inhabitants per km²66.2LefkadaLefkada: 64.2 inhabitants per km²64.2XanthiXanthi: 61.1 inhabitants per km²61.1Thasos, KavalaThasos, Kavala: 60.5 inhabitants per km²60.5KorinthiaKorinthia: 59.8 inhabitants per km²59.8IleiaIleia: 58.3 inhabitants per km²58.3ChiosChios: 57.5 inhabitants per km²57.5RethymniRethymni: 57.1 inhabitants per km²57.1Ikaria, SamosIkaria, Samos: 55.2 inhabitants per km²55.2EvvoiaEvvoia: 50.7 inhabitants per km²50.7PellaPella: 49.8 inhabitants per km²49.8LarisaLarisa: 49.7 inhabitants per km²49.7Lesvos, LimnosLesvos, Limnos: 48.7 inhabitants per km²48.7Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Mil…Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos: 46.4 inhabitants per km²46.4Arta, PrevezaArta, Preveza: 44.6 inhabitants per km²44.6Ithaki, KefalliniaIthaki, Kefallinia: 43.1 inhabitants per km²43.1LasithiLasithi: 42.6 inhabitants per km²42.6RodopiRodopi: 41.9 inhabitants per km²41.9SerresSerres: 39.1 inhabitants per km²39.1Karditsa, TrikalaKarditsa, Trikala: 37.5 inhabitants per km²37.5AitoloakarnaniaAitoloakarnania: 36.3 inhabitants per km²36.3VoiotiaVoiotia: 36.3 inhabitants per km²36.3ChalkidikiChalkidiki: 35.1 inhabitants per km²35.1Lakonia, MessiniaLakonia, Messinia: 34.5 inhabitants per km²34.5IoanninaIoannina: 32.9 inhabitants per km²32.9EvrosEvros: 31.9 inhabitants per km²31.9FthiotidaFthiotida: 30.4 inhabitants per km²30.4Grevena, KozaniGrevena, Kozani: 27.9 inhabitants per km²27.9KilkisKilkis: 27.8 inhabitants per km²27.8ThesprotiaThesprotia: 26.8 inhabitants per km²26.8KastoriaKastoria: 26.4 inhabitants per km²26.4Argolida, ArkadiaArgolida, Arkadia: 25.6 inhabitants per km²25.6DramaDrama: 25.3 inhabitants per km²25.3FlorinaFlorina: 24.3 inhabitants per km²24.3FokidaFokida: 17.3 inhabitants per km²17.3EvrytaniaEvrytania: 9.5 inhabitants per km²9.5
inhabitants per km². Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023
inhabitants per km²
Change on 2022
1Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon11,265.3-0.6%
2Notios Tomeas Athinon7,484.6-0.6%
3Dytikos Tomeas Athinon6,925.7-1%
4Voreios Tomeas Athinon4,464.8-0.3%
5Peiraias, Nisoi562.4-0.2%
6Anatoliki Attiki348.1+1%
7Thessaloniki306.1-0.2%
8Dytiki Attiki164.6-0.1%
9Kerkyra159.5-1.1%
10Irakleio115.3-0.3%
11Zakynthos100.4-0.8%
12Achaia92.8-0.4%
13Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos77.9+0.5%
14Imathia77.1-0.4%
14Pieria77.1-1%
16Magnisia, Sporades72.8-0.5%
17Chania66.2+0.2%
18Lefkada64.2-0.9%
19Xanthi61.1-0.2%
20Thasos, Kavala60.5-1%
21Korinthia59.8-0.5%
22Ileia58.3+0.7%
23Chios57.50%
24Rethymni57.1+0.4%
25Ikaria, Samos55.20%
26Evvoia50.70%
27Pella49.8-1.6%
28Larisa49.7-0.4%
29Lesvos, Limnos48.7+3%
30Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos46.4-1.3%
31Arta, Preveza44.6-1.1%
32Ithaki, Kefallinia43.1-0.2%
33Lasithi42.6-0.2%
34Rodopi41.9+1%
35Serres39.1+0.5%
36Karditsa, Trikala37.5-1.1%
37Aitoloakarnania36.3-1.4%
37Voiotia36.3+0.6%
39Chalkidiki35.1-0.8%
40Lakonia, Messinia34.5-0.3%
41Ioannina32.9+1.5%
42Evros31.9+0.3%
43Fthiotida30.4-1.3%
44Grevena, Kozani27.9-1.4%
45Kilkis27.8-0.7%
46Thesprotia26.8-0.4%
47Kastoria26.4-1.5%
48Argolida, Arkadia25.6-0.8%
49Drama25.3+0.8%
50Florina24.3-1.6%
51Fokida17.3+0.6%
52Evrytania9.50%

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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 11,265.3 inhabitants per km² in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population density?

Evrytania, with 9.5 inhabitants per km² in 2023.

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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