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Encyclopedia > Corfu Prefecture
Corfu Prefecture
Νομός Κέρκυρας
Location of Corfu Prefecture in Greece
 
Periphery Ionian Islands
Capital Corfu
Population 113,658 (2005)
Ranked 30th
Area 641 km² Ranked 51st
Population density 177.3/km² Ranked 5th
Number of provinces
Number of municipalities 13
Number of communities 3
Postal codes 49x xx
Area codes 266x0
Licence plate code ΚΥ
ISO 3166-2 code GR-22
Website

Corfu (Greek: Κέρκυρα - Kérkyra) is a prefecture of Greece. It consists of the islands of Corfu, Paxoi, Othonoi and several smaller islands, all in the Ionian Sea. The prefecture is part of the periphery Ionian Islands. The capital of the prefecture is Corfu Town. map File links The following pages link to this file: Corfu Categories: GFDL images ... The peripheries (περιφέρειες) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... The Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ionia Nisia, Ιόνια Νησιά; Ancient Greek: Ionioi Nesoi, Ιόνιοι Νήσοι) are a group of islands in Greece. ... Corfu (Greek: Κέρκυρα - Kérkyra) is a city in north-western Greece. ... This is a list of the prefectures of Greece, in order of descending population (in 2005). ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Following is a list of Greek prefectures ordered by population density. ... Here are a lists of the provinces (Greek: επαρχεία, eparcheia fr. ... Communities and municipalities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. ... Communities and municipalities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. ... Here are list of postal codes in Greece. ... This is an alphabetical list by town of dialing codes in Greece. ... Greek car number plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia Website. ... Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos, Greek: νομοί, νομός)): See also List of the prefectures of Greece by area List of the prefectures of Greece by population density List of the prefectures of Greece by population External... Pontikonisi Island Corfu (ancient and modern Greek Κέρκυρα, Kérkyra, Latin Corcyra; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is an island of Greece, in the Ionian Sea. ... Paxi - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... The Ionian Sea. ... The peripheries (περιφέρειες) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... The Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ionia Nisia, Ιόνια Νησιά; Ancient Greek: Ionioi Nesoi, Ιόνιοι Νήσοι) are a group of islands in Greece. ... Corfu (Greek: Κέρκυρα - Kérkyra) is a city in north-western Greece. ...


Population

Year Population Change Density
1991 105,043 - 163.87/km²
2001 113,000 about 8,000/about 8% about 180/km²

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Municipalities and communities

Municipality YPES code Seat Postal code Area code
Achilion 2602 Vrioni 490 84 26610-39
Agios Georgios 2601 Agros 490 83 26630-7
Corfu 2607 Corfu (city) 491 00 26610
Esperion 2604 Velonades 490 81 26630-7
Feakon 2616 Hypsos 490 83 26610-97
Kassopeon 2606 Kassiopi 491 00 26630-91
Korission 2608 Argyrades Kerkyras 490 80 26620-5
Lefkimmi 2609 Lefkimmi 490 80 26620-2
Melitieon 2611 Moraitika 490 81 26610-7
Palaiokastritsa 2613 Palaiokastritsa Lakonon 490 83 26630-4
Parelion 2615 Kokkini 491 00 26610-9
Paxoi 2614 Gaios 490 82 26620-3
Thinalion 2605 Acharavi 491 00 26630-63
Community YPES code Seat Postal code Area code
Erikoussa 2603 Nissos Erikoussis 491 00 26630-7
Mathraki 2610 Mathraki 491 00 26630-71
Othonoi 2612 Othonoi 491 00 26630-71

See also: List of settlements in the Corfu prefecture Corfu (Greek: Κέρκυρα - Kérkyra) is a city in north-western Greece. ... Paxi - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Acharavi Acharavi is a placement in the northern coast of Corfu, Greece. ... This is a list of settlements in the Corfu prefecture, Greece. ...

Municipalities of the prefecture of Corfu
Achiliis | Agios Georgios | Corfu | Esperioi | Feakes | Kassiopi | Korissi | Lefkimmi | Melitiois | Palaiokastritsa | Parelli | Paxoi | Thinali
Non municipal communes of the prefecture of Corfu
Erikoussa | Mathraki | Othonas

  Results from FactBites:
 
Corfu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2967 words)
Corfu is generally considered to be one of the most beautiful Greek isles, but the prevalence of the olive gives some monotony to its colouring.
The town of Corfu stands on the broad part of a peninsula, whose termination in the citadel is cut from it by an artificial fosse formed in a natural gully, with a salt-water ditch at the bottom.
Corfu Town is famous for its Italianate architecture, most notably the Liston, an arched colonnade lined with cafes on the edge of the Spianada (Esplanade), the vast main plaza and park which incorporates a cricket field and several pavilions.
CORFU - Dilos Holiday World (2429 words)
The prefecture of Corfu (Kerkyra) is located in the Ionian Sea, including the island of Corfu, the islands of Paxos, Antipaxos and the smaller islets Discalia, Panayia and Exolithro.
Venice honoured Schulenburg, the Corfiots and Corfu for the defence of the island.
The port of Corfu initially developed around the Fortress and continued to be "inside the walls" until the Frankish raids in the 12th and 13th Centuries.
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