they were abolished after the 2006 local elections, in line with Law 2539/1997, as part of the "Kapodistrias reform". Some of the enlarged municipalities (demoi) created in 2011 have a territory similar to the former provinces.

Population

The main cities and towns of Messenia are (ranked by 2021 census population):
*Kalamata 57,706

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