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Nome (Greece)

 

Nome (Greece)

A nome is a subnational division in modern Greece. Under its 1975 Constitution, the country is divided into 51 nomoi (Greek: νομοι).
These are most commonly translated into English as prefectures.
Each nomos is headed by a nomarch (prefect), who is elected by direct popular vote.

See also: Prefectures of Greece



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