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Encyclopedia > Kefalonia and Ithaca Prefecture
Kefalonia & Ithaca Prefecture
Νομός Κεφαλονιάς - Ιθάκης
Periphery Ionian Islands
Capital Argostoli
Population 42,088 (2005)Ranked 50th
Area 904 km² Ranked 49th
Population density 46.6/km²Ranked 33rd
Number of provinces 3
Number of municipalities 8
Number of communities 1
Postal codes 28x xx
Area codes 267x0
Licence plate code ΚΕ
ISO 3166-2 code GR-23
Website www.na-kefalinia.gr

Kefalonia and Ithaka (Greek: Κεφαλονιά και Ιθάκηα) is a nomos (prefecture) in Greece, containing the Ionian islands of Kefalonia and Ithaka. File links The following pages link to this file: Kefalonia Categories: GFDL images ... The peripheries (περιφέρειες) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... The Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ionioi Nisoi, Ιόνιοι Νήσοι; Ancient Greek: Ionioi Nesoi, Ιόνιοι Νήσοι) are a group of islands in Greece. ... Argostoli (Greek: Modern: Αργοστόλι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -ον, -on) has been the capital and administrative centre of Kefalonia, Greece, since 1757, following a population shift down from the old capital of Agios Georgios (also known as Kastro) to take advantage of the trading opportunities provided by the sheltered bay upon which Argostoli sits. ... This is a list of the prefectures of Greece, in order of descending population (in 2005). ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... 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 a list of dialing codes in Greece. ... Greek car number plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... Nomos (plural: Nomoi) can refer to: the prefectures of Greece, the administrative division immediately below the peripheries of Greece (Greek: νομός, νομοί) the subdivisions of Ancient Egypt, see Nome (subnational division) law (Greek: νόμος, νόμοι). It is the origin of the suffix -onomy. ... The term prefecture (from the Latin Praefectura) indicates the office, seat, territorial circonscription of a Prefect. ... The Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ionioi Nisoi, Ιόνιοι Νήσοι; Ancient Greek: Ionioi Nesoi, Ιόνιοι Νήσοι) are a group of islands in Greece. ... Kefalonia, also known as Cephallenia, Cephallonia, Kefallinia, or Kefallonia (Ancient Greek: Κεφαλληνία; Modern Greek: Κεφαλλονιά or Κεφαλονιά), is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece with an area of 350 sq. ... Ithaca, see Ithaca (disambiguation). ...


Municipalities

The prefecture is divided into eight municipalities and one community:

All of the preceding are on Kefalonia Island, excepting Ithaca, which is on its own island of the same name. Argostoli (Greek: Modern: Αργοστόλι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -ον, -on) has been the capital and administrative centre of Kefalonia, Greece, since 1757, following a population shift down from the old capital of Agios Georgios (also known as Kastro) to take advantage of the trading opportunities provided by the sheltered bay upon which Argostoli sits. ... Eleios-Pronnoi (Ελειός-Πρόννοι) is a municipality in Kefalonia, Greece. ... Erisos (Έρισος) is a municipality in Kefalonia, Greece. ... For other places or objects named Ithaca, see Ithaca (disambiguation). ... The municipality of Leivathoslies south of Argostoli and has a population of 4663 habitants according to the Census of 2001 The municipality is made up from the following villages: Keramies Karavados Lakithra Lourdata Metaxata Peratata Pesada Svoronata See also Communities of Kefalonia Categories: | ... Cephalonia and Ithaca, elevation map Paliki (Παλική Palikē) is a peninsula off Kefalonia, one of the Ionian islands of western Greece, at , . It is also the ancient name of Lixouri, the main city on the peninsula (YPES code 2707). ... Pylaros (Πύλαρος) is one of the municipalities on the Ionian island of Kefalonia (κεφαλονιά). The seat of the municipality is Agia Effimia. ... Sami (Σάμη) is a municipality in Kefalonia, Greece. ... Omala (Ομαλά) is a community in Kefalonia, Greece. ... Kefalonia, also known as Cephallenia, Cephallonia, Kefallinia, or Kefallonia (Ancient Greek: Κεφαλληνία; Modern Greek: Κεφαλλονιά or Κεφαλονιά), is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece with an area of 350 sq. ...


It was previously divided into three eparchies (provinces), and one independent municipality, Ithaca:

Krani, also known as Cranii, is an area on the Greek island of Kefalonia. ...

External links

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