{{Other uses|Corfu (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox Greece place | name = Corfu | name_local = <small>Περιφερειακή ενότητα Κερκύρας</small> | type = regional unit | image_skyline = | caption_skyline = | image_map = Nomos Kerkyras.png | map_caption = Corfu within Greece | coordinates = {{coord|39|40|N|19|45|E|display=inline,title}} | periph = Ionian Islands | seat = Corfu | area = 641.1 <!-- 641.057 --> | elevation = | population = 101600 | population_as_of = 2021 | demonym = | postal_code = 49x xx | area_code = 266x0 | licence = ΚΥ | website = {{URL|www.kerkyra.gr}} }} thumb|left|250px|Cape Drastis '''Corfu''' ({{langx|el|Περιφερειακή ενότητα Κερκύρας}}) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of the Ionian Islands. The capital of the regional unit is the town of Corfu. The regional unit consists of the islands of Corfu, Paxos, Othonoi, Ereikoussa, Mathraki and several smaller islands, all in the Ionian Sea.
==Administration==
Since 2019, the regional unit Corfu is subdivided into four municipalities:<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.kallikratis.org/dimoi-systasi-dimon-nomos-kerkyras/ |title = Δήμοι. Σύσταση δήμων. ΝΟΜΟΣ ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑΣ -|date = 21 March 2019}}</ref><ref name=gazette>{{Cite web|url=http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wFqnM3eAbJzrXdtvSoClrL87TVLbP6RgP3tIl9LGdkF53UIxsx942CdyqxSQYNuqAGCF0IfB9HI6qSYtMQEkEHLwnFqmgJSA5UkHEKavWyL4FoKqSe4BlOTSpEWYhszF8P8UqWb_zFijOYvZQ9oVzh_eHrjhF2IgFB0wiv-nanwQoPLtSkFjBWO|title=Τροποποίηση του άρθρου 1 του ν. 3852/2010|trans-title=Amendment of Article 1 of l. 3852/2010|page=1164|language=el|publisher=Government Gazette}}</ref>
*Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands *North Corfu *Paxos *South Corfu
===Prefecture=== As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit Corfu was created out of the former prefecture of Corfu ({{langx|el|Νομός Κερκύρας}}).<ref>[http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wGYK2xFpSwMnXdtvSoClrL8-SrPzKAEPjjtIl9LGdkF53UIxsx942CdyqxSQYNuqAGCF0IfB9HI6hq6ZkZV96FIukI0UzcPsWCK0LpLhpa7rhiWB4R5ntTnoWw7U8E1Amg. ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis Programme law text]</ref> The prefecture, created in 1864, had the same territory as the present regional unit; it was divided into the provinces of Corfu (capital Corfu city) and Paxos (capital Gaios)
==Population== {{Historical populations |align = none |1991<ref name = elstat>{{cite web |title=Απογραφές πληθυσμού 1991,2001,2011 σύμφωνα με την κωδικοποίηση της Απογραφής 2011 |url=https://www.statistics.gr/documents/20181/1210503/Kallikratis_me_plithismous_1991_2011.xls |publisher=Hellenic Statistical Authority |lang=el|access-date=17 April 2024}}</ref>|103505 |2001<ref name=elstat/>|111081 |2011<ref name=elstat/>|104371 |2021<ref name="census21"/>|101600 }}
==See also== *List of settlements in the Corfu regional unit
==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110721081652/http://www.kerkyra.gr/ kerkyra.gr] Greek(el) and English (en) * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080828023752/http://www.corfuvisit.net/ corfuvisit.net] (Multi language)
{{Regional units of Greece}} {{Kallikratis-Ionian Islands}} {{Prefectures of Greece}} {{Authority control}}
Category:Corfu (regional unit) Category:Prefectures of Greece Category:1864 establishments in Greece Category:Regional units of the Ionian Islands (region)