Ionia, Chios

Ionia (Greek: Ιωνία) is a former municipality on the island of Chios, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located in the southeastern part of the island, and has a land area of 48.272 km². Its population was 3,570 at the 2021 census. The seat of the municipality was in Kallimasia. Other large towns are Nenita, Tholopotámi and Katarráktis.

Ionia
Ιωνία
Municipal unit
Ionia
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°17′N 26°06′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionNorth Aegean
Regional unitChios
MunicipalityChios
Area
  Municipal unit48.3 km2 (18.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
3,570
  Municipal unit density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΧΙ
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