Keratsini-Drapetsona Explained

Keratsini-Drapetsona
Name Local:Κερατσίνι-Δραπετσώνα
Type:municipality
Periph:Attica
Periphunit:Piraeus
Pop Municipality:89536
Area Municipality:9.326
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:37.9667°N 60°W
Mayor:Christos Vrettakos[1]
Since:2014

Keratsini-Drapetsona (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Κερατσίνι-Δραπετσώνα) is a municipality in the Piraeus regional unit, Attica, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town of Keratsini.[2] The municipality has a population of 89,386 inhabitants, according to the 2021 census[3] and an area of .[4]

The municipality was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the two former municipalities Drapetsona and Keratsini, which became municipal units.[2]

References

  1. https://ekloges.ypes.gr/current/d/home/en/municipalities/9202/ Municipality of Keratsini – Drapetsona, Municipal elections – October 2023
  2. Web site: ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text. el. Government Gazette.
  3. Web site: Η πόλη μας . 2023-04-13 . keratsini-drapetsona.gr . el-gr.
  4. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) . National Statistical Service of Greece . el . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf . 21 September 2015 .