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{{Infobox Pref GR|
{{Infobox Pref GR
name = Piraeus |
|name = Piraeus
name_local = Νομός Πειραιά |
|name_local = Νομός Πειραιά
flag_reg = Bandera d'Àtica.svg|
|flag_periph = Bandera d'Àtica.svg
image_map = GreeceAttica.png|
|image_map = GreeceAttica.png
periph = [[Attica]] |
|periph = [[Attica]]
capital = [[Piraeus]]|
|capital = [[Piraeus]]
population = 541504|
|population = 541504
population_as_of = 2001|
|population_as_of = 2001
pop_rank = 3rd|
|pop_rank = 3rd
popdens_rank = 2nd|
|popdens_rank = 2nd
area = 929.382|
|area = 929.382
area_rank = 47th|
|area_rank = 47th
postal_code = 1xx xx, 801 xx|
|postal_code = 1xx xx, 801 xx
area_code = 210, 27340|
|area_code = 210, 27340
licence = ΥΝ|
|licence = ΥΝ
provinces = 5|
|provinces = 5
municip = 16|
|municip = 16
commun = 2|
|commun = 2
ISO = GR-A4|
|ISO = GR-A4
website = [http://www.nomarhiapeiraia.gr nomarhiapeiraia.gr]|
|website = [http://www.nomarhiapeiraia.gr nomarhiapeiraia.gr]
|munic_map = Pireas nomarchia municipalities numbered.png}}
|munic_map = Pireas nomarchia municipalities numbered.png
}}

'''Piraeus''' is one of the [[prefectures of Greece]]. It is part of the [[peripheries of Greece|periphery]] of [[Attica]] and the [[Athens-Piraeus super-prefecture|Athens-Piraeus]] [[super-prefectures of Greece|super-prefecture]]. The capital of the prefecture is the city of [[Piraeus]]. The prefecture covers the south-western part of the agglomeration of [[Athens]], several islands in the [[Saronic Gulf]] ([[Salamis Island|Salamis]], [[Aegina]], [[Agkistri]], [[Poros]], [[Hydra, Saronic Islands|Hydra]], [[Dokos]], [[Spetses]], [[Spetsopoula]]), [[Methana]] and [[Troizina]] on the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula, and the islands of [[Kythira]] and [[Antikythera]] south of the Peloponnese. An indication of the geographical diversity of the prefecture is the stark difference in [[population density]] between its seven mainland [[Communities and Municipalities of Greece|municipalities]] in the Athens [[metropolitan area]], which have 9,244.2 inhabitants/km², and its detached outlying areas, which average only 85.83 inhabitants/km² (and most of these on Salamis Island, at 395.40/km², while the far-outlying parts have only 47.80/km²).
'''Piraeus''' is one of the [[prefectures of Greece]]. It is part of the [[peripheries of Greece|periphery]] of [[Attica]] and the [[Athens-Piraeus super-prefecture|Athens-Piraeus]] [[super-prefectures of Greece|super-prefecture]]. The capital of the prefecture is the city of [[Piraeus]]. The prefecture covers the south-western part of the agglomeration of [[Athens]], several islands in the [[Saronic Gulf]] ([[Salamis Island|Salamis]], [[Aegina]], [[Agkistri]], [[Poros]], [[Hydra, Saronic Islands|Hydra]], [[Dokos]], [[Spetses]], [[Spetsopoula]]), [[Methana]] and [[Troizina]] on the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula, and the islands of [[Kythira]] and [[Antikythera]] south of the Peloponnese. An indication of the geographical diversity of the prefecture is the stark difference in [[population density]] between its seven mainland [[Communities and Municipalities of Greece|municipalities]] in the Athens [[metropolitan area]], which have 9,244.2 inhabitants/km², and its detached outlying areas, which average only 85.83 inhabitants/km² (and most of these on Salamis Island, at 395.40/km², while the far-outlying parts have only 47.80/km²).



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Template:Infobox Pref GR

Piraeus is one of the prefectures of Greece. It is part of the periphery of Attica and the Athens-Piraeus super-prefecture. The capital of the prefecture is the city of Piraeus. The prefecture covers the south-western part of the agglomeration of Athens, several islands in the Saronic Gulf (Salamis, Aegina, Agkistri, Poros, Hydra, Dokos, Spetses, Spetsopoula), Methana and Troizina on the Peloponnese peninsula, and the islands of Kythira and Antikythera south of the Peloponnese. An indication of the geographical diversity of the prefecture is the stark difference in population density between its seven mainland municipalities in the Athens metropolitan area, which have 9,244.2 inhabitants/km², and its detached outlying areas, which average only 85.83 inhabitants/km² (and most of these on Salamis Island, at 395.40/km², while the far-outlying parts have only 47.80/km²).

Municipalities and communities

Municipality Greek name Seat (if different) YPES code
Aegina Αίγινα 4003
Agios Ioannis Rentis Άγιος Ιωάννης Ρέντης 4001
Ampelakia Αμπελάκια 4004
Drapetsona Δραπετσώνα 4006
Hydra Ύδρα 4018
Keratsini Κερατσίνι 4007
Korydallos Κορυδαλλός 4008
Kythira Κύθηρα 4009
Methana Μέθανα 4010
Nikaia Νίκαια 4011
Perama Πέραμα 4013
Piraeus Πειραιάς 4012
Poros Πόρος 4014
Salamina/Salamis Σαλαμίνα 4015
Spetses Σπέτσες 4016
Troizina Τροιζήνα Galatas 4017
Community Greek name Seat (if different) YPES code
Agkistri Αγκίστρι Megalochóri 4002
Antikythera Αντικύθηρα Potamós 4005

Provinces

Note: Provinces no longer hold any legal status in Greece.

See also: List of settlements in Attica