Karpathos-Kasos Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Καρπάθου - Ηρωϊκής Νήσου Κάσου
Regional unit
Municipalities of the Dodecanese
Karpathos-Kasos Karpathos-Kasos within Greece
Coordinates: 35°30′N 27°10′E / 35.500°N 27.167°E / 35.500; 27.167
Country	Greece
Administrative region	South Aegean
Area
• Total	374.3 km2 (144.5 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	7,790
• Density	21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Karpathos-Kasos (Greek: Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Καρπάθου - Ηρωϊκής Νήσου Κάσου, literally: "Regional Unit of Karpathos - Heroic Island of Kasos") is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of South Aegean. The regional unit covers the islands of Karpathos, Kasos, Saria and several smaller islands in the Aegean Sea.

Administration

As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit Karpathos was created out of part of the former Dodecanese Prefecture. It was renamed to Karpathos-Kasos in 2017.^[2] It is subdivided into 2 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox):^[3]

• Karpathos (5)
• Kasos (6)

Province

The province of Karpathos (Greek: Επαρχία Καρπάθου) was one of the provinces of the Dodecanese Prefecture. It had the same territory as the present regional unit.^[4] It was abolished in 2006.

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