West Samos
West Samos
Δυτική Σάμος | |
|---|---|
West Samos | |
| Coordinates: 37°45′N 26°44′E / 37.750°N 26.733°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | North Aegean |
| Regional unit | Samos |
| Seat | Karlovasi |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 187.5 km2 (72.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Municipality | 12,621 |
| • Density | 67.31/km2 (174.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
West Samos (Greek: Δυτική Σάμος Dytiki Samos) is a municipality on the island of Samos in the North Aegean region in Greece. The municipality was formed at the 2019 local government reform, when the pre-existing municipality of Samos was divided in two. Its seat is Karlovasi.
The municipality consists of the following two subdivisions (municipal units):