West Samos

West Samos (Greek: Δυτική Σάμος Dytiki Samos) is a municipality on the island of Samos in the North Aegean region in Greece. The municipality was formed at the 2019 local government reform, when the pre-existing municipality of Samos was divided in two.[2] Its seat is Karlovasi.[2]

West Samos
Δυτική Σάμος
West Samos
Location within the region
Coordinates: 37°45′N 26°44′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionNorth Aegean
Regional unitSamos
Area
  Municipality187.5 km2 (72.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Municipality12,621
  Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The municipality consists of the following two subdivisions (municipal units):[2]

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Τροποποίηση του άρθρου 1 του ν. 3852/2010" [Amendment of Article 1 of l. 3852/2010] (in Greek). Government Gazette. p. 1164.
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