🇬🇷 Greece 14 administrative divisions
14 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 13,634 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- GR · GRC · 300
- Capital
- Athens
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- EUR — euro
- Calling code
- +30
- Internet domain
- .gr
- Divisions
- 14
- Cities and towns
- 13,634
Divisions
The 14 divisions of Greece
14 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peloponnese Region | GR-J | 1,901 | 539,535 |
| Crete Region | GR-M | 1,603 | 624,408 |
| West Greece Region | GR-G | 1,553 | 648,220 |
| Central Greece Region | GR-H | 1,200 | 508,254 |
| Central Macedonia Region | GR-B | 1,164 | 1,795,669 |
| Epirus Region | GR-D | 1,123 | 319,991 |
| Thessaly | GR-E | 1,028 | 722,065 |
| Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Region | GR-A | 869 | 562,201 |
| South Aegean Region | GR-L | 800 | 327,820 |
| Ionian Islands Region | GR-F | 639 | 204,532 |
| Western Macedonia Region | GR-C | 600 | 254,595 |
| North Aegean Region | GR-K | 585 | 194,943 |
| Attica Region | GR-I | 545 | 3,814,064 |
| monastic community of Mount Athos | GR-69 | 8 | 1,746 |
A further 16 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Greece
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/GR.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/GR/<id>.json
No key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.