Drama (regional unit)

Regional Unit Drama Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Δράμας (Δράμα)
Basic data
State :	Greece
Region :	East Macedonia and Thrace
Area :	3,478 km²
Residents :	98,287 (2011)
Population density :	28.3 inhabitants / km²
NUTS 3 code no. :	EL514
Structure:	5 municipalities

Drama ( Greek Δράμα ) is one of the six regional districts of the Greek region of East Macedonia and Thrace  around the capital Drama . Until the Greek administrative reform in 2010 , it had the status of a prefecture, most recently as one of three prefecture areas (Ez. Gr. Nomarchiako diamerisma ) of the over-prefecture Drama-Kavala-Xanthi. The Drama regional district sends nine members to the regional council, but has no further political significance.

Drama includes the parishes of Doxato , Drama , Nevrokopi , Paranesti, and Prosotsani .

traffic

National roads 12 , 14 and 57 ( E 79 ) lead through the area of ​​the regional district .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Results of the 2011 census at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)