List of cities in Greece
The list below is of the municipalities of Greece with more than 10,000 people. The data is from the 2001 census.
Explanation of the superscript numbers:
1 a suburb of the Athens Urban Area, in Athens’ agglomeration/conurbation
2 a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area, in Thessaloniki’s agglomeration/conurbation
4 a suburb of Athens' Metropolitan Area
5 a suburb of Thessaloniki's Metropolitan Area
7 a municipal unit of the Heraklion Urban Area, in Heraklion's agglomeration/conurbation
6 a municipal unit of the Volos Urban Area, in Volos' agglomeration/conurbation
8 the core unit of Patras agglomeration/conurbation with population of 213,984
* The settlement (CDP) of Athens is the central district of the Athens Urban Area.
* The settlement (CDP) of Thessaloniki is the central district of the Thessaloniki Urban Area.
Rank | City | Census 1991 | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Region |
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1 | Athens 1 * | 772,072 | 745,514 | 664,046 | Attica |
2 | Thessaloniki 2 * | 383,967 | 363,987 | 315,196 | Central Macedonia |
3 | Patras 8 * | 152,570 | 160,400 | 167,446 | Western Greece |
4 | Piraeus 1,3 | 182,671 | 175,697 | 163,688 | Attica |
5 | Larissa | 112,777 | 124,394 | 144,651 | Thessaly |
6 | Heraklion | 115,270 | 130,914 | 140,730 | Crete |
7 | Peristeri 1 | 137,288 | 137,918 | 139,981 | Attica |
8 | Kallithea 1 | 114,233 | 109,609 | 100,641 | Attica |
9 | Acharnes 1 | 61,052 | 75,329 | 99,346 | Attica |
10 | Kalamaria 2 | 80,698 | 87,255 | 91,279 | Central Macedonia |
11 | Nikaia 1,3 | 87,597 | 93,086 | 89,380 | Attica |
12 | Glyfada 1 | 63,306 | 80,409 | 87,305 | Attica |
13 | Volos | 77,192 | 82,439 | 86,046 | Thessaly |
14 | Ilio 1 | 78,326 | 80,859 | 84,793 | Attica |
15 | Ilioupoli 1 | 75,037 | 75,904 | 78,153 | Attica |
16 | Keratsini 1,3 | 71,982 | 76,102 | 77,077 | Attica |
17 | Evosmos 2 | 28,821 | 52,624 | 74,686 | Central Macedonia |
18 | Chalandri 1 | 66,285 | 71,684 | 74,192 | Attica |
19 | Nea Smyrni 1 | 69,749 | 73,986 | 73,076 | Attica |
20 | Marousi 1 | 64,092 | 69,470 | 72,333 | Attica |
21 | Agios Dimitrios 1 | 57,574 | 65,173 | 71,294 | Attica |
22 | Zografou 1 | 80,492 | 76,115 | 71,026 | Attica |
23 | Egaleo 1 | 78,563 | 74,046 | 69,946 | Attica |
24 | Nea Ionia 1 | 60,635 | 66,017 | 67,134 | Attica |
25 | Ioannina | 56,699 | 61,629 | 65,574 | Epirus |
26 | Palaio Faliro 1 | 61,371 | 64,759 | 64,021 | Attica |
27 | Korydallos 1,3 | 63,184 | 67,456 | 63,445 | Attica |
28 | Trikala | 45,835 | 48,686 | 61,653 | Thessaly |
29 | Vyronas 1 | 58,523 | 61,102 | 61,308 | Attica |
30 | Agia Paraskevi 1 | 47,463 | 56,836 | 59,704 | Attica |
31 | Galatsi 1 | 57,230 | 58,042 | 59,345 | Attica |
32 | Agrinio | 52,081 | 54,523 | 59,329 | Western Greece |
33 | Chalcis | 51,646 | 53,584 | 59,125 | Central Greece |
34 | Petroupoli 1 | 38,278 | 48,327 | 58,979 | Attica |
35 | Serres | 50,017 | 54,266 | 58,287 | Central Macedonia |
36 | Alexandroupoli | 37,904 | 48,885 | 57,812 | Eastern Macedonia and Thrace |
37 | Xanthi | 37,430 | 45,111 | 56,122 | Eastern Macedonia and Thrace |
38 | Katerini | 43,613 | 50,510 | 55,997 | Central Macedonia |
39 | Kalamata | 43,625 | 49,154 | 54,100 | Peloponnese |
40 | Kavala | 56,571 | 58,663 | 54,027 | Eastern Macedonia and Thrace |
41 | Chania | 50,077 | 53,373 | 53,910 | Crete |
42 | Lamia | 44,084 | 46,406 | 52,006 | Central Greece |
43 | Komotini | 37,036 | 43,326 | 50,990 | Eastern Macedonia and Thrace |
44 | Irakleio 1 | 42,905 | 45,926 | 49,642 | Attica |
45 | Rhodes | 42,400 | 52,318 | 49,541 | South Aegean |
46 | Kifissia 1 | 39,166 | 43,929 | 47,332 | Attica |
47 | Stavroupoli 2 | 37,596 | 41,653 | 46,008 | Central Macedonia |
48 | Chaidari 1 | 44,831 | 45,227 | 45,642 | Attica |
49 | Drama | 37,604 | 42,501 | 44,823 | Eastern Macedonia and Thrace |
50 | Veria | 37,858 | 42,794 | 43,158 | Central Macedonia |
51 | Alimos 1 | 32,024 | 38,047 | 41,720 | Attica |
52 | Kozani | 31,553 | 35,242 | 41,066 | Western Macedonia |
53 | Polichni 2 | 27,894 | 36,146 | 39,332 | Central Macedonia |
54 | Karditsa | 30,067 | 32,031 | 38,554 | Thessaly |
55 | Sykies 2 | 34,059 | 41,726 | 37,753 | Central Macedonia |
56 | Ampelokipoi 2 | 40,093 | 40,959 | 37,381 | Central Macedonia |
57 | Pylaia 2 | 20,785 | 22,744 | 34,625 | Central Macedonia |
58 | Agioi Anargyroi 1 | 30,739 | 32,957 | 34,168 | Attica |
59 | Argyroupoli 1 | 31,530 | 33,158 | 34,097 | Attica |
60 | Ano Liosia 1 | 21,397 | 26,423 | 33,565 | Attica |
61 | Nea Ionia 7 | 27,904 | 30,804 | 32,661 | Thessaly |
62 | Rethymno | 23,420 | 27,868 | 32,468 | Crete |
63 | Ptolemaida | 25,125 | 28,679 | 32,127 | Western Macedonia |
64 | Tripoli | 22,429 | 25,520 | 30,866 | Peloponnese |
65 | Cholargos 1 | 33,691 | 32,166 | 30,840 | Attica |
66 | Vrilissia 1 | 16,571 | 25,582 | 30,741 | Attica |
67 | Aspropyrgos 4 | 15,715 | 27,741 | 30,251 | Attica |
68 | Corinth | 27,412 | 29,787 | 30,176 | Peloponnese |
69 | Gerakas 1 | 8,512 | 13,921 | 29,939 | Attica |
70 | Metamorfosi 1 | 21,052 | 26,448 | 29,891 | Attica |
71 | Giannitsa | 22,504 | 26,296 | 29,789 | Central Macedonia |
72 | Voula 1 | 17,998 | 25,532 | 28,364 | Attica |
73 | Kamatero 1 | 17,410 | 22,234 | 28,361 | Attica |
74 | Mytilene | 23,971 | 27,247 | 27,871 | North Aegean |
75 | Neapoli 2 | 30,568 | 29,995 | 27,084 | Central Macedonia |
76 | Eleftherio-Kordelio 2 | 16,549 | 21,630 | 27,067 | Central Macedonia |
77 | Chios | 22,894 | 23,779 | 26,850 | North Aegean |
78 | Agia Varvara 1 | 28,706 | 30,562 | 26,550 | Attica |
79 | Kaisariani 1 | 26,701 | 26,323 | 26,370 | Attica |
80 | Nea Filadelfeia 1 | 25,261 | 24,112 | 25,734 | Attica |
81 | Moschato 1 | 22,039 | 23,153 | 25,441 | Attica |
82 | Perama 1,3 | 24,119 | 25,720 | 25,389 | Attica |
83 | Salamina 4 | 22,567 | 25,730 | 25,370 | Attica |
84 | Eleusis 4 | 22,793 | 25,863 | 24,910 | Attica |
85 | Corfu | 31,359 | 28,185 | 24,838 | Ionian Islands |
86 | Pyrgos | 28,465 | 23,274 | 24,359 | Western Greece |
87 | Megara | 20,403 | 23,032 | 23,456 | Attica |
88 | Kilkis | 12,139 | 17,430 | 22,914 | Central Macedonia |
89 | Dafni 1 | 24,152 | 23,674 | 22,913 | Attica |
90 | Thebes | 19,505 | 21,211 | 22,883 | Central Greece |
91 | Melissia 1 | 13,469 | 19,526 | 22,741 | Attica |
92 | Argos | 21,901 | 24,239 | 22,209 | Peloponnese |
93 | Arta | 19,087 | 19,435 | 21,895 | Epirus |
94 | Artemida 4 | 9,485 | 17,391 | 21,488 | Attica |
95 | Livadeia | 18,437 | 20,061 | 21,379 | Central Greece |
96 | Pefki 1 | 17,987 | 19,887 | 21,352 | Attica |
97 | Oraiokastro 5 | 5,458 | 11,896 | 20,852 | Central Macedonia |
98 | Aigio | 22,178 | 21,061 | 20,422 | Western Greece |
99 | Kos | 14,714 | 17,890 | 19,432 | South Aegean |
100 | Koropi 4 | 12,790 | 15,860 | 19,164 | Attica |
101 | Preveza | 13,695 | 16,321 | 19,042 | Epirus |
102 | Naousa | 19,794 | 19,870 | 18,882 | Central Macedonia |
103 | Orestiada | 12,691 | 15,246 | 18,426 | Eastern Macedonia and Thrace |
104 | Peraia 5 | 2,949 | 13,306 | 18,326 | Central Macedonia |
105 | Edessa | 17,128 | 18,253 | 18,229 | Central Macedonia |
106 | Florina | 12,355 | 14,279 | 17,686 | Western Macedonia |
107 | Panorama 5 | 10,275 | 14,552 | 17,444 | Central Macedonia |
108 | Nea Erythraia1 | 12,993 | 15,439 | 17,379 | Attica |
109 | Elliniko1 | 13,517 | 16,740 | 17,259 | Attica |
110 | Amaliada | 15,232 | 18,261 | 16,763 | Western Greece |
111 | Pallini 1 | 8,021 | 12,552 | 16,415 | Attica |
112 | Sparta | 13,011 | 14,817 | 16,239 | Peloponnese |
113 | Agios Ioannis Rentis 1,3 | 14,218 | 15,060 | 16,050 | Attica |
114 | Thermi 5 | 5,156 | 11,360 | 16,004 | Central Macedonia |
115 | Vari 1 | 8,488 | 10,998 | 15,855 | Attica |
116 | Nea Makri 4 | 12,120 | 13,986 | 15,554 | Attica |
117 | Tavros 1 | 15,456 | 14,963 | 14,972 | Attica |
118 | Alexandreia | 12,109 | 13,229 | 14,821 | Central Macedonia |
119 | Menemeni 2 | 12,932 | 14,910 | 14,746 | Central Macedonia |
120 | Paiania 4 | 9,710 | 12,855 | 14,595 | Attica |
121 | Kalyvia Thorikou 4 | 8,488 | 12,202 | 14,424 | Attica |
122 | Nafplio | 11,897 | 13,822 | 14,203 | Peloponnese |
123 | Drapetsona 1,3 | 13,094 | 12,944 | 13,968 | Attica |
124 | Efkarpia 2 | 3,480 | 6,598 | 13,905 | Central Macedonia |
125 | Papagou 1 | 13,974 | 13,207 | 13,699 | Attica |
126 | Nafpaktos | 10,854 | 12,924 | 13,415 | Western Greece |
127 | Kastoria | 14,775 | 14,813 | 13,387 | Western Macedonia |
128 | Grevena | 9,345 | 10,177 | 13,137 | Western Macedonia |
129 | Pefka 5 | 3,561 | 6,434 | 13,052 | Central Macedonia |
130 | Nea Alikarnassos 7 | 10,683 | 11,551 | 12,925 | Crete |
131 | Missolonghi | 10,916 | 12,225 | 12,785 | Western Greece |
132 | Gazi 7 | 1,395 | 8,018 | 12,606 | Crete |
133 | Ierapetra | 9,541 | 11,678 | 12,355 | Crete |
134 | Kalymnos | 10,543 | 10,149 | 12,324 | South Aegean |
135 | Rafina 4 | 7,752 | 11,352 | 12,168 | Attica |
136 | Loutraki | 9,388 | 11,383 | 11,564 | Peloponnese |
137 | Agios Nikolaos | 8,093 | 10,080 | 11,421 | Crete |
138 | Ermoupoli | 13,030 | 11,799 | 11,407 | South Aegean |
139 | Ialysos | 7,193 | 10,107 | 11,331 | South Aegean |
140 | Mandra 4 | 10,012 | 10,947 | 11,327 | Attica |
141 | Tyrnavos | 12,028 | 11,116 | 11,069 | Thessaly |
142 | Glyka Nera 1 | 5,813 | 6,623 | 11,049 | Attica |
143 | Ymittos 1 | 11,671 | 11,139 | 10,715 | Attica |
144 | Neo Psychiko 1 | 12,023 | 10,848 | 10,137 | Attica |