List of mayors of Athens
The Mayor of Athens is the head of the Municipality of Athens, the largest district of the City of Athens.
Nineteenth century
| # |
Name |
Took Office |
Left Office |
| 1st |
Anargyros Petrakis |
5 May 1836 |
25 January 1837 |
| 2nd |
Angelos Gerontas |
26 January 1837 |
10 June 1837 |
| 3rd |
Dimitrios Kallifronas |
11 June 1837 |
7 July 1837 |
| 4th |
Angelos Gerontas |
6 July 1840 |
5 September 1840 |
| 5th |
Dimitrios Kallifronas |
6 September 1840 |
15 March 1841 |
| 6th |
Dimitrios Misaraliotis |
16 March 1841 |
15 August 1841 |
| 7th |
Anargyros Petrakis |
16 August 1841 |
20 October 1843 |
| 8th |
Spyridon Benizelos |
21 October 1843 |
20 January 1845 |
| 9th |
Spyridon Benizelos |
21 January 1845 |
11 May 1847 |
| 10th |
Spyridon Benizelos |
12 May 1847 |
11 November 1850 |
| 11th |
Nikolaos Zaharitsas |
12 November 1850 |
28 August 1851 |
| 12th |
Ioannis Koniaris |
29 August 1851 |
22 November 1853 |
| 13th |
Ioannis Koniaris |
23 November 1853 |
13 November 1854 |
| 14th |
Konstantinos Galatis |
14 November 1854 |
7 June 1855 |
| 15th |
Konstantinos Galatis |
19 March 1855 |
27 October 1857 |
| 16th |
Spyridon Benizelos |
25 March 1857 |
3 December 1857 |
| 17th |
Georgios Skoufos |
4 December 1857 |
13 November 1861 |
| 18th |
Georgios Skoufos |
14 November 1861 |
12 October 1862 |
| 19th |
Emmanouil Koutsikaris |
13 October 1862 |
27 August 1865 |
| 20th |
Periklis Zacharitsas |
28 August 1865 |
21 April 1866 |
| 21st |
Georgios Skoufos |
22 April 1866 |
21 April 1870 |
| 22nd |
Panagis Kyriakos |
22 April 1870 |
23 April 1874 |
| 23rd |
Panagis Kyriakos |
24 April 1874 |
10 May 1879 |
| 24th |
Dimitrios Soutsos |
11 May 1879 |
30 September 1883 |
| 25th |
Dimitrios Soutsos |
1 October 1883 |
30 September 1887 |
| 26th |
Thrasyvoulos Papalexandris |
1 October 1887 |
16 December 1887 |
| 27th |
Timoleon Filimon |
17 December 1887 |
30 September 1891 |
| 28th |
Michail Melas |
1 October 1891 |
31 October 1894 |
| 29th |
Dimitrios Silyvriotis |
1 November 1894 |
30 November 1895 |
| 30th |
Lambros Kallifronas |
1 December 1895 |
11 September 1899 |
| 31st |
Spyridon Merkouris |
12 September 1899 |
30 December 1903 |
Twentieth century
| # |
Name |
Took Office |
Left Office |
| 32nd |
Spyridon Merkouris |
31 December 1903 |
30 September 1907 |
| 33rd |
Spyridon Merkouris |
1 October 1907 |
30 September 1911 |
| 34th |
Spyridon Merkouris |
1 October 1911 |
31 March 1914 |
| 35th |
Emmanouil Benakis |
1 April 1914 |
25 September 1919 |
| 35th |
Georgios Tsohas |
26 November 1917 |
8 July 1919 |
| 36th |
Spyridon Patsis |
9 July 1919 |
2 November 1920 |
| 37th |
Georgios Tsohas |
26 November 1920 |
20 September 1922 |
| 38th |
Spyridon Patsis |
21 September 1922 |
30 November 1925 |
| 39th |
Spyridon Patsis |
1 December 1925 |
31 August 1929 |
| 40th |
Spyridon Merkouris |
1 September 1929 |
31 March 1934 |
| 41st |
Konstantinos Kotzias |
1 April 1934 |
15 September 1936 |
| 42nd |
Ambrosios Plytas |
16 September 1936 |
10 May 1941 |
| 43rd |
Konstantinos Mermigas |
11 May 1941 |
1 August 1941 |
| 44th |
Angelos Georgatos |
2 August 1941 |
19 August 1941 |
| 45th |
Angelos Georgatos |
20 August 1941 |
11 October 1944 |
| 46th |
Aristeidis Skliros |
12 October 1944 |
17 May 1946 |
| 47th |
Ioannis Pitsikas |
18 May 1946 |
17 August 1950 |
| 48th |
Antonios Ragousis |
18 August 1950 |
19 May 1951 |
| 49th |
Konstantinos Kotzias |
20 May 1951 |
6 July 1951 |
| 50th |
Konstantinos Nikolopoulos |
7 July 1951 |
11 July 1951 |
| 51st |
Konstantinos Kotzias |
12 July 1951 |
8 December 1951 |
| 52nd |
Konstantinos Deligiannis |
9 December 1951 |
17 December 1951 |
| 53rd |
Konstantinos Nikolopoulos |
18 December 1951 |
12 February 1955 |
| 54th |
Pafsanias Katsotas |
13 February 1955 |
8 October 1955 |
| 55th |
Fokion Theodoropoulos |
9 October 1955 |
14 October 1955 |
| 56th |
Pafsanias Katsotas |
15 October 1955 |
20 December 1955 |
| 57th |
Fokion Theodoropoulos |
21 December 1955 |
30 December 1955 |
| 58th |
Pafsanias Katsotas |
31 December 1955 |
2 February 1956 |
| 59th |
Alexandros Magriplis |
2 February 1956 |
10 February 1956 |
| 60th |
Pafsanias Katsotas |
10 February 1956 |
28 June 1959 |
| 61st |
Angelos Tsoukalas |
29 June 1959 |
5 June 1964 |
| 62nd |
Ioannis Papakonstantinou |
6 June 1964 |
14 September 1964 |
| 63rd |
Georgios Plytas |
15 September 1964 |
9 December 1967 |
| 64th |
Dimitrios Ritsos |
10 December 1967 |
17 December 1967 |
| 65th |
Dimitrios Ritsos |
18 December 1967 |
17 September 1974 |
| 66th |
Konstantinos Darras |
25 September 1974 |
1 June 1975 |
| 67th |
Ioannis Papatheodorou |
6 June 1975 |
31 December 1978 |
| 68th |
Dimitrios Beis |
1 January 1979 |
31 December 1986 |
| 69th |
Miltiadis Evert |
1 January 1987 |
14 May 1989 |
| 70th |
Nikolaos Giatrakos |
15 May 1989 |
31 December 1990 |
| 71st |
Antonis Tritsis |
1 January 1991 |
7 April 1992 |
| 72nd |
Leonidas Kouris |
22 April 1992 |
31 December 1994 |
| 73rd |
Dimitris Avramopoulos |
1 January 1995 |
31 December 1998 |
| 74th |
Dimitris Avramopoulos |
1 January 1999 |
31 December 2002 |
Twenty-first century
| # |
Name |
Took Office |
Left Office |
| 75th |
Dora Bakoyannis |
1 January 2003 |
14 February 2006 |
| 75th |
Fotini Pipili (as acting Mayor) |
15 February 2006 |
22 February 2006 |
| 76th |
Theodoros Bechrakis |
23 February 2006 |
31 December 2006 |
| 77th |
Nikitas Kaklamanis |
1 January 2007 |
31 December 2010 |
| 78th |
Giorgos Kaminis |
1 January 2011 |
Incumbent |