Greece is divided into 13 administrative divisions, named "Peripheries" (Districts). The next level of administrative division is the "Nomos" (Prefecture).

In total there are 51 Nomi, and one self-governed territorial division (Agion Oros, on Mount Athos). Local Communities are named either "Dimos" (City) or "Kinotita" (Community).

In total there are 900 Dimi and 133 Kinotites.