Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands

Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands (Greek: Κεντρική Κέρκυρα και Διαπόντια Νησιά Kentriki Kerkyra kai Diapontia Nisia) is a municipality in the Ionian Islands region in Greece. It covers the central part of the island of Corfu and the Diapontian Islands. The municipality was formed at the 2019 local government reform, when the pre-existing municipality of Corfu was divided in three.[3] Its seat is the city Corfu.[3]

Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands
Κεντρική Κέρκυρα και Διαπόντια Νησιά
Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands is located in Greece
Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands
Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands
Location within the region
Coordinates: 39°38′N 19°49′E / 39.633°N 19.817°E / 39.633; 19.817
CountryGreece
Administrative regionIonian Islands
Regional unitCorfu
Government
 • MayorStefanos Poulimenos[1] (since 2023)
Area
 • Municipality
259.5 km2 (100.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality
67,112
 • Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.corfu.gr

The municipality consists of the following eight subdivisions (municipal units):[3]

References

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  1. ^ Municipality of Central Corfu, Municipal elections – October 2023, Ministry of Interior
  2. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Τροποποίηση του άρθρου 1 του ν. 3852/2010" [Amendment of Article 1 of l. 3852/2010] (in Greek). Government Gazette. p. 1164.