Corfu Prefecture
| Corfu Prefecture Νομός Κέρκυρας |
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| Periphery | Ionian Islands |
| Capital | Corfu |
| Population | 113,658 (2005)Ranked 30th |
| Area | 641 km² Ranked 51st |
| Population density | 177.3/km²Ranked 5th |
| Number of municipalities | 13 |
| Number of communities | 3 |
| Postal codes | 49x xx |
| Area codes | 266x0 |
| Licence plate code | ΚΥ |
| ISO 3166-2 code | GR-22 |
Corfu (Greek: Κέρκυρα - Kérkyra) is a prefecture of Greece. It consists of the islands of Corfu, Paxoi, Othonoi and several smaller islands, all in the Ionian Sea. The prefecture is part of the periphery Ionian Islands. The capital of the prefecture is Corfu Town.
Population
| Year | Population | Change |
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| 1981 | - | - |
| 1991 | 105,043 | - |
| 2001 | 111,975 | +6,932/+6.60% |
Municipalities and communities
| Municipality | YPES code | Seat (if different) | Postal code | Area code |
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| Achilleio | 2602 | Gastouri | 490 84 | 26610-39 |
| Agios Georgios | 2601 | Agros | 490 83 | 26630-7 |
| Corfu (city) | 2607 | 491 00 | 26610 | |
| Esperion | 2604 | Velonades | 490 81 | 26630-7 |
| Faiakes | 2616 | Hypsos | 490 83 | 26610-97 |
| Kassopaia | 2606 | Kassiopi | 491 00 | 26630-91 |
| Korissia | 2608 | Argyrades | 490 80 | 26620-5 |
| Lefkimmi | 2609 | 490 80 | 26620-2 | |
| Meliteieis | 2611 | Moraitika | 490 81 | 26610-7 |
| Palaiokastritsa | 2613 | Lakones | 490 83 | 26630-4 |
| Parelioi | 2615 | Kokkini | 491 00 | 26610-9 |
| Paxoi | 2614 | Gaios | 490 82 | 26620-3 |
| Thinali | 2605 | Acharavi | 491 00 | 26630-63 |
| Community | YPES code | Seat (if different) | Postal code | Area code |
| Ereikoussa | 2603 | 491 00 | 26630-7 | |
| Mathraki | 2610 | 491 00 | 26630-71 | |
| Othonoi | 2612 | 491 00 | 26630-71 |
See also
| Municipalities and Communities of the Corfu Prefecture | |
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| Municipalities | Achilleio • Agios Georgios • Corfu (city) • Esperion • Faiakes • Kassopaia • Korissia • Lefkimmi • Meliteieis • Palaiokastritsa • Parelioi • Paxoi • Thinali |
| Communities | Ereikoussa • Mathraki • Othonoi |
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