Country Greece Capital Argostoli Postal codes 28x xx Population 42,088 (2005) | Periphery Ionian Islands Area rank 49th Area 904 km² | |
Subdivisions List
3 provinces
8 municipalities
1 community Points of interest Myrtos Beach, Melissani Cave, Xi Beach, Petani Beach, Mount Ainos Destinations Ionian Islands, Argostoli, Skala, Fiskardo, Lixouri |
The Cephalonia Prefecture (Greek: Νομός Κεφαλληνίας) was a prefecture in Greece, containing the Ionian islands of Cephalonia and Ithaca. In 2011 the prefectural self-government was abolished and the territory is now covered by the regional units of Cephalonia and Ithaca.
Contents
Map of Cephalonia, Greece
Provinces
It was previously divided into 3 eparchies (provinces), and one independent municipality, Ithaca:
Municipalities
The prefecture was divided into eight municipalities and one community:
All of the preceding are on the Cephalonia island, except Ithaca, which is on its own island of the same name.
References
Cephalonia Prefecture Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA