Corfu Περιφερειακή ενότητα Κερκύρας | |
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 Corfu within Greece | |
  Corfu | |
| Coordinates:39°40′N19°45′E / 39.667°N 19.750°E /39.667; 19.750 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
| Seat | Corfu |
| Area | |
• Total | 641.1 km2 (247.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 101,600 |
| • Density | 158.5/km2 (410.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 49x xx |
| Area code | 266x0 |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΥ |
| Website | www |
Corfu (Greek:Περιφερειακή ενότητα Κερκύρας) is one of theregional units of Greece. It is part of theregion of theIonian Islands. The capital of the regional unit is the town ofCorfu. The regional unit consists of the islands ofCorfu,Paxos,Othonoi,Ereikoussa,Mathraki and several smaller islands, all in theIonian Sea.
Since 2019, the regional unit Corfu is subdivided into fourmunicipalities:[2][3]
As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit Corfu was created out of the formerprefecture of Corfu (Greek:Νομός Κερκύρας).[4] The prefecture, created in 1864, had the same territory as the present regional unit; it was divided into theprovinces of Corfu (capitalCorfu city) and Paxos (capitalGaios)
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1991[5] | 103,505 | — |
| 2001[5] | 111,081 | +7.3% |
| 2011[5] | 104,371 | −6.0% |
| 2021[1] | 101,600 | −2.7% |
| Regional unit ofCorfu |  | |
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| Regional unit ofCephalonia | ||
| Regional unit ofIthaca | ||
| Regional unit ofLefkada | ||
| Regional unit ofZakynthos | ||
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