Ioannina (regional unit)

Ioannina (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Ιωαννίνων) is one of the regional units of Greece, located in the northwestern part of the country.

Ioannina
Περιφερειακή ενότητα
Ιωαννίνων
Regional unit
Municipalities of Ioannina
Ioannina within Greece
Coordinates: 39°45′N 20°50′E
CountryGreece
RegionEpirus
CapitalIoannina
Area
  Total4,990 km2 (1,930 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total167,901
  Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal codes
44x xx, 45x xx
Area codes265x0
ISO 3166 codeGR-33
Car platesIN
Websitewww.php.gov.gr

It is part of the region of Epirus. Its capital is the city of Ioannina. It is the largest regional unit in Epirus, and one of the largest regional units of Greece, with a population of 167,901 people, according to the 2011 census.

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