West Attica


West Attica is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Attica. The regional unit covers the western part of the agglomeration of Athens, and the area to its west.

Administration

The regional unit West Attica is subdivided into 5 municipalities. These are :
With respect to parliamentary elections West Attica belongs to the electoral district of Attica.

Prefecture

As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit West Attica was created out of the former prefecture West Attica. The prefecture had the same territory as the present regional unit. At the same time, the municipalities were reorganised, according to the table below.
New municipalityOld municipalitiesSeat
AspropyrgosAspropyrgosAspropyrgos
ElefsinaElefsinaElefsina
ElefsinaMagoulaElefsina
FyliFyliAno Liosia
FyliAno LiosiaAno Liosia
FyliZefyriAno Liosia
Mandra-EidylliaMandraMandra
Mandra-EidylliaErythresMandra
Mandra-EidylliaOinoiMandra
Mandra-EidylliaViliaMandra
MegaraMegaraMegara
MegaraNea PeramosMegara

Provinces

There were two provinces in the prefecture of West Attica: Megarida, and the Attica Province. They were abolished in 2006.