South Aegean
South Aegean
Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου | |
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| Coordinates: 36°48′N 26°12′E / 36.8°N 26.2°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Decentralized Administration | Aegean |
| Capital | Ermoupoli |
| Largest city | Rhodes |
| Regional units | |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Giorgos Hatzimarkos (New Democracy) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,286 km2 (2,041 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 327,820 |
| • Density | 62.02/km2 (160.6/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | €7.396 billion (2023) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | GR-L |
| HDI (2022) | 0.870 very high · 10th of 13 |
| Website | www |
The South Aegean (Greek: Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου, romanized: Periféreia Notíou Aigaíou [periˈferia noˈtiu eˈʝeu]) is one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece. It consists of the Cyclades and Dodecanese island groups in the central and southeastern Aegean Sea.