Islands (regional unit)

The Islands Regional Unit (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Νήσων, Periphereiaki enotita Nison) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Attica. The regional unit covers the Saronic Islands, a small part of the Peloponnese peninsula, and a few islands off the eastern Peloponnese coast.

Islands
Περιφερειακή ενότητα
Νήσων
Regional unit
Islands regional unit within Attica
Coordinates: 37°20′N 23°30′E
CountryGreece
RegionAttica
Area
  Total897.6 km2 (346.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total74,651
  Density83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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