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This is a list of cities in Greece with more than 15,000 inhabitants. The population figures do not include suburbs or adjacent municipalities ; thus, in larger cities, they encompass only the central districts rather than the wider metropolitan area. The names of Athens or Thessaloniki suburbs are italicized.
Explanation of the superscript numbers:
1 a suburb of Athens in Athens’ agglomeration/conurbation
2 a suburb of Thessaloniki in Thessaloniki’s agglomeration/conurbation
3 a municipality that belongs to Piraeus Prefecture
4 a suburb of Athens in Athens’ metropolitan area
5 a suburb of Thessaloniki in Thessaloniki’s metropolitan area
| Rank |
City |
Census 1991 |
Census 2001 |
Calculation 2007 |
Periphery |
| 1 |
Athens1 |
772,072 |
745,514 |
720,979 |
Attica |
| 2 |
Thessaloniki2 |
383,967 |
363,987 |
348,920 |
Central Macedonia |
| 3 |
Piraeus1,3 |
182,671 |
175,697 |
170,715 |
Attica |
| 4 |
Patras |
152,570 |
160,400 |
164,741 |
West Greece |
| 5 |
Heraklion |
115,270 |
130,914 |
140,357 |
Crete |
| 6 |
Peristeri1 |
137,288 |
137,918 |
137,472 |
Attica |
| 7 |
Larissa |
112,777 |
124,394 |
130,946 |
Thessaly |
| 8 |
Kallithea1 |
114,233 |
109,609 |
106,757 |
Attica |
| 9 |
Nikaia1,3 |
87,597 |
95,403 |
94,608 |
Attica |
| 10 |
Kalamaria2 |
80,698 |
87,255 |
93,584 |
Central Macedonia |
| 11 |
Glyfada1 |
63,306 |
80,409 |
92,785 |
Attica |
| 12 |
Acharnes1 |
61,052 |
75,329 |
86,033 |
Attica |
| 13 |
Volos |
77,192 |
82,439 |
85,394 |
Thessaly |
| 14 |
Ilio1 |
78,326 |
80,859 |
81,997 |
Attica |
| 15 |
Keratsini1,3 |
71,982 |
76,102 |
77,803 |
Attica |
| 16 |
Ilioupoli1 |
75,037 |
75,904 |
76,508 |
Attica |
| 17 |
Nea Smyrni1 |
69,749 |
73,986 |
76,132 |
Attica |
| 18 |
Chalandri1 |
66,285 |
71,684 |
75,418 |
Attica |
| 19 |
Marousi1 |
64,092 |
69,470 |
73,643 |
Attica |
| 20 |
Zografou1 |
80,492 |
76,115 |
73,472 |
Attica |
| 21 |
Aigaleo1 |
78,563 |
74,046 |
71,397 |
Attica |
| 22 |
Agios Dimitrios1 |
57,574 |
65,173 |
69,692 |
Attica |
| 23 |
Korydallos1,3 |
63,184 |
67,456 |
69,616 |
Attica |
| 24 |
Evosmos2 |
28,821 |
52,624 |
69,590 |
Central Macedonia |
| 25 |
Nea Ionia1 |
60,635 |
66,017 |
68,772 |
Attica |
| 26 |
Palaio Faliro1 |
61,371 |
64,759 |
67,001 |
Attica |
| 27 |
Ioannina |
56,699 |
61,629 |
65,147 |
Epirus |
| 28 |
Agia Paraskevi1 |
47,463 |
56,836 |
62,695 |
Attica |
| 29 |
Vyronas1 |
58,523 |
61,102 |
62,269 |
Attica |
| 30 |
Kavala |
56,571 |
58,663 |
59,516 |
East Macedonia and Thrace |
| 31 |
Galatsi1 |
57,230 |
58,042 |
58,834 |
Attica |
| 32 |
Rhodes |
42,400 |
52,318 |
58,197 |
South Aegean |
| 33 |
Serres |
50,017 |
54,266 |
56,694 |
Central Macedonia |
| 34 |
Alexandroupoli |
37,904 |
48,885 |
55,183 |
East Macedonia and Thrace |
| 35 |
Chania |
50,077 |
53,373 |
55,143 |
Crete |
| 36 |
Chalcis |
51,646 |
53,584 |
54,981 |
Central Greece |
| 37 |
Petroupoli1 |
38,278 |
48,327 |
54,930 |
Attica |
| 38 |
Katerini |
43,613 |
50,510 |
54,735 |
Central Macedonia |
| 39 |
Kalamata |
43,625 |
49,154 |
52,131 |
Peloponnese |
| 40 |
Trikala |
45,835 |
48,686 |
50,340 |
Thessaly |
| 41 |
Xanthi |
37,430 |
45,111 |
49,856 |
East Macedonia and Thrace |
| 42 |
Lamia |
44,084 |
46,406 |
47,649 |
Central Greece |
| 43 |
Irakleio1 |
42,905 |
45,926 |
47,540 |
Attica |
| 44 |
Komotini |
37,036 |
43,326 |
46,847 |
East Macedonia and Thrace |
| 45 |
Kifissia1 |
39,166 |
43,929 |
46,694 |
Attica |
| 46 |
Sykies2 |
34,059 |
41,726 |
46,670 |
Central Macedonia |
| 47 |
Veroia |
37,858 |
42,794 |
45,344 |
Central Macedonia |
| 48 |
Chaidari1 |
44,831 |
45,227 |
45,269 |
Attica |
| 49 |
Drama |
37,604 |
42,501 |
45,131 |
East Macedonia and Thrace |
| 50 |
Agrinio |
39,368 |
42,390 |
44,082 |
West Greece |
| 51 |
Stavroupoli2 |
37,596 |
41,653 |
44,012 |
Central Macedonia |
| 52 |
Alimos1 |
32,024 |
38,047 |
41,784 |
Attica |
| 53 |
Polichni2 |
27,894 |
36,146 |
41,730 |
Central Macedonia |
| 54 |
Ampelokipoi2 |
40,093 |
41,302 |
41,206 |
Central Macedonia |
| 55 |
Kozani |
31,553 |
35,242 |
37,133 |
West Macedonia |
| 56 |
Aspropyrgos4 |
15,715 |
27,741 |
35,811 |
Attica |
| 57 |
Agioi Anargyroi1 |
30,739 |
32,957 |
34,147 |
Attica |
| 58 |
Argyroupoli1 |
31,530 |
33,158 |
33,981 |
Attica |
| 59 |
Karditsa |
30,067 |
32,031 |
33,156 |
Thessaly |
| 60 |
Chios |
22,894 |
23,779 |
32,700 |
North Aegean |
| 61 |
Nea Ionia |
27,904 |
30,804 |
32,601 |
Thessaly |
| 62 |
Vrilissia1 |
16,571 |
25,582 |
32,589 |
Attica |
| 63 |
Agia Varvara1 |
28,706 |
30,562 |
31,540 |
Attica |
| 64 |
Corinth |
27,412 |
29,787 |
31,430 |
Peloponnese |
| 65 |
Cholargos1 |
33,691 |
32,166 |
31,205 |
Attica |
| 66 |
Voula1 |
17,998 |
25,532 |
31,005 |
Attica |
| 67 |
Rethymno |
23,420 |
27,868 |
30,955 |
Crete |
| 68 |
Ptolemais |
25,125 |
28,679 |
30,754 |
West Macedonia |
| 69 |
Neapoli2 |
30,568 |
29,995 |
30,106 |
Central Macedonia |
| 70 |
Metamorfosi1 |
21,052 |
26,448 |
29,980 |
Attica |
| 71 |
Ano Liosia1 |
21,397 |
26,423 |
29,661 |
Attica |
| 72 |
Mytilini |
23,971 |
27,247 |
28,898 |
North Aegean |
| 73 |
Giannitsa |
22,504 |
26,296 |
28,611 |
Central Macedonia |
| 74 |
Eleusis4 |
22,793 |
25,863 |
27,673 |
Attica |
| 75 |
Salamis3 |
22,567 |
25,730 |
27,606 |
Attica |
| 76 |
Tripoli |
22,429 |
25,520 |
27,104 |
Peloponnese |
| 77 |
Perama1,3 |
24,119 |
25,720 |
26,567 |
Attica |
| 78 |
Kerkyra |
31,359 |
28,185 |
26,384 |
Ionian Islands |
| 79 |
Kaisariani1 |
26,701 |
26,323 |
26,005 |
Attica |
| 80 |
Argos |
21,901 |
24,239 |
25,529 |
Peloponnese |
| 81 |
Kamatero1 |
17,410 |
22,234 |
25,439 |
Attica |
| 82 |
Eleftherio-Kordelio2 |
16,549 |
21,630 |
25,098 |
Central Macedonia |
| 83 |
Megara |
20,403 |
23,032 |
24,572 |
Attica |
| 84 |
Melissia1 |
13,469 |
19,526 |
24,006 |
Attica |
| 85 |
Pylaia2 |
20,785 |
22,744 |
23,865 |
Central Macedonia |
| 86 |
Moschato1 |
22,039 |
23,153 |
23,714 |
Attica |
| 87 |
Nea Philadelphia1 |
25,261 |
24,112 |
23,389 |
Attica |
| 88 |
Dafni1 |
24,152 |
23,674 |
23,313 |
Attica |
| 89 |
Artemis4 |
9,485 |
17,391 |
22,825 |
Attica |
| 90 |
Thebes |
19,505 |
21,211 |
22,413 |
Central Greece |
| 91 |
Pyrgos |
28,465 |
23,274 |
21,810 |
West Greece |
| 92 |
Kilkis |
12,139 |
17,430 |
21,024 |
Central Macedonia |
| 93 |
Levadeia |
18,437 |
20,061 |
20,984 |
Central Greece |
| 94 |
Pefki1 |
17,987 |
19,887 |
20,968 |
Attica |
| 95 |
Aigio |
22,178 |
21,061 |
20,435 |
West Greece |
| 96 |
Amaliada |
15,232 |
18,261 |
20,266 |
West Greece |
| 97 |
Kos |
14,714 |
17,890 |
19,956 |
South Aegean |
| 98 |
Naousa |
19,794 |
19,870 |
19,878 |
Central Macedonia |
| 99 |
Arta |
19,087 |
19,435 |
19,582 |
Epirus |
| 100 |
Edessa |
17,128 |
18,253 |
18,872 |
Central Macedonia |
| 101 |
Elliniko1 |
13,517 |
16,740 |
18,823 |
Attica |
| 102 |
Gerakas1 |
8,512 |
13,921 |
18,328 |
Attica |
| 103 |
Koropi4 |
12,790 |
15,860 |
17,846 |
Attica |
| 104 |
Preveza |
13,695 |
16,321 |
17,791 |
Epirus |
| 105 |
Panorama5 |
10,275 |
14,552 |
17,670 |
Central Macedonia |
| 106 |
Peraia5 |
2,949 |
13,306 |
17,617 |
Central Macedonia |
| 107 |
Oraiokastro5 |
5,458 |
11,896 |
17,029 |
Central Macedonia |
| 108 |
Nea Erythraia1 |
12,993 |
15,439 |
16,957 |
Attica |
| 109 |
Orestiada |
12,691 |
15,246 |
16,747 |
East Macedonia and Thrace |
| 110 |
Thermi5 |
5,156 |
11,360 |
16,338 |
Central Macedonia |
| 111 |
Kalyvia Thorikou4 |
7,357 |
12,202 |
16,193 |
Attica |
| 112 |
Pallini1 |
8,021 |
12,552 |
16,117 |
Attica |
| 113 |
Menemeni2 |
12,932 |
14,910 |
16,116 |
Central Macedonia |
| 114 |
Sparta |
13,011 |
14,817 |
15,851 |
Peloponnese |
| 115 |
Agios Ioannis Rentis1,3 |
14,218 |
15,060 |
15,497 |
Attica |
| 116 |
Florina |
12,355 |
14,279 |
15,250 |
West Macedonia |
| 117 |
Nea Makri5 |
12,120 |
13,986 |
15,108 |
Attica |
| 118 |
Paiania5 |
9,710 |
12,855 |
15,012 |
Attica |
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