Peloponnese Region
one of the 13 administrative regions of Greece
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Summary
Peloponnese Region is an administrative region of Greece[1]. It draws 1,559 Wikipedia views per month (administrative region of greece category, ranking #3 of 13).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands[3]
- Country: Greece[4]
- Head of government: Panagiotis Nikas[5]
- Capital: Tripoli[6]
- Shares border with: West Greece Region[7], Attica Region[8], Central Greece Region[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Arcadia Regional Unit[10], Argolida Regional Unit[11], Corinthia Regional Unit[12], Laconia Regional Unit[13], Messenia Regional Unit[14]
- Part of: Peloponnese[15]
- Commons category: Peloponnese Region[16]
- Located in time zone: Eastern European Time[17]
- Official website: https://www.ppel.gov.gr[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Peloponnese (region)[19]
- Population: 539,535[20]
- Official name: Περιφέρεια Πελοποννήσου[21]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Peloponnesos[22]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Peloponnesos[23]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from the Peloponnese[24]
- Area: 15489.96 km²[25]
- Language used: Tsakonian[26], Modern Greek[27]
Why It Matters
Peloponnese Region has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]