Chios Prefecture

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Chios Prefecture Νομός Χίου
Periphery	North Aegean
Capital	Chios
Population	53,817 (2005)Ranked 45th
Area	904 km² Ranked 48th
Population density	59.5/km²Ranked 20th
Number of municipalities	10
Postal codes	82x xx
Area codes	227x0
Licence plate code	ΧΙ
ISO 3166-2 code	GR-85

Chios Prefecture is a Greek political district, which provides two representatives to the Greek parliament. The Prefecture covers the islands of Chios, Psara, Antipsara (uninhabited) and Oinousses.

Chios Prefecture, together with the prefectures of Lesbos and Samos, forms the North Aegean Periphery, one of the thirteen administrative regions or Peripheries of Greece.

[edit] Chios Prefecture Municipalities

See also: List of settlements in the Chios prefecture

	Municipality	YPES code	Seat (where different)	Postal code	Area code
1	Agios Minas	5401	Thymiana	821 00	22730-3
2	Amani	5402	Volissos	821 03	22740-2
3	Ionia	5403	Kallimasia	821 00	22710-5 through 6
4	Kampochora	5404	Chalkeio	821 00	22710-8
5	Kardamyla	5405	--	823 00	22720-2
6	Mastichochoria	5406	Pyrgi	821 02	22710-7
7	Omiroupoli	5408	Vrontados	822 00	22710-9
8	Oinousses	5407	--	821 03	22710-52
9	Chios (town)	5409	--	821 00	22710-2 through 4
10	Psara	5410	--	821 04	22740-6

[edit] External links

• Official Chios website : operated by Chios Prefecture (including tourist guide)

Coordinates: 38°24′N, 26°01′E

v • d • e Municipalities of the Chios Prefecture Agios Minas • Amani • Chios • Ionia • Kampochora • Kardamyla • Mastichochoria • Oinousses • Omiroupoli • Psara

v • d • e Prefectures (or nomes) of Greece Achaea • Aitolia-Acarnania • Argolis • Arcadia • Arta • Athens • East Attica • West Attica • Boeotia • Chalkidiki • Corfu • Corinthia • Chania • Chios • Cyclades • Dodecanese • Drama • Elis • Euboea • Evrytania • Evros • Florina • Grevena • Heraklion • Imathia • Ioannina • Karditsa • Kastoria • Kavala • Kefalonia and Ithaka • Kilkis • Kozani • Laconia • Larissa • Lasithi • Lefkada • Lesbos • Magnesia • Messenia • Pella • Phokida • Phthiotis • Pieria • Piraeus • Preveza • Rethymno • Rhodope • Samos • Serres • Thesprotia • Thessaloniki • Trikala • Xanthi • Zakynthos