Demes were combined with other demes from the same area to make trittyes larger population groups which in turn were combined to form the ten tribes or phyles of Athens. Each tribe contained one trittys from each of three regions: the city the coast and the inland area. Contents 1 List of Athenian demes according to tribes/phylai () 1.1 Erechthes () 1.2 Aeges () 1.3 Pandionis () 1.4 Leontis () 1.5 Akamantis () 1.6 Oenes () 1.7 Kekropis () 1.8 Hippothontis () 1.9 Aiantis () 1.10 Antiochis () 2 Later usage 3 Footnotes 4 References 5 Further reading List of Athenian demes according to tribes/phylai () Erechthes () Upper Agryle Lower Agryle Anagyrous Euonymon Themakos Kedoi Kephisia Upper Lamptrai Lower Lamptrai Pambotadai Upper Pergase Lower Pergase Phegous Sybridai Aeges () Upper Ankyle Lower Ankyle Araphen Halai Araphenides Bate Gargettos Diomeia Hestiaia Erikeia Erchia Ikarion Ionidai Kollytos Kolonos Kydantidai Myrrhinoutta Otryne Plotheia Teithras Phegaia Philaidai Pandionis () Angele Konthyle Kydathenaion Kytheros Myrrhinous Oa Prasiai Probalinthos Upper Paiania Lower Paiania Steiria Leontis () Aithalidai Halimous Deiradiotai Hecale Eupyridai Kettos Kolonai Kropidai Leukonion Oion Kerameikon Paionidai Pelekes Upper Potamos Lower Potamos Potamioi-Deiradiotai Skambonidai Sounion Hybadai Phrearrhioi Cholleidai Akamantis () Hagnous Eiresidai Eitea Hermos Iphistiadai Thorikos Kerameis Kephale Kikynna Kyrteidai Poros Prospalta Sphettos Cholargos Oenes () Acharnae Boutadai Epikephisia Thria Hippotomadai Kothokidai Lakiadai Lousia Oe Perithoidai Ptelea Tyrmeidai Phyle Kekropis () Athmonon Aixone Halai Aixonides Daidalidai Epieikidai Melite Xypete Pithos Sypalettos Trinemeia Phlya Hippothontis () Azenia Hamaxanteia Anakaia Auridai Acherdous Dekeleia Elaious Eleusis Eroiadai Thymaitadai Keiriadai Koile Kopros Korydallos Oinoe (of the west) Oion Dekeleikon Peiraieus Aiantis () Aphidna Marathon Oinoe (of the east) Rhamnous Trikorynthos Phaleron Antiochis () Aigilia Alopeke Amphitrope Anaphlystos Atene Besa Eitea Eroidai Ergadeis Thorai Kolonai Krioa Leukopyra Pallene Semachidai Phyrrhinesioi Later usage

The term deme (dmos) survived into the Hellenistic and Roman eras. By the time of the Byzantine Empire the term was used to refer to one of the four chariot racing factions the Reds the Blues the Greens and the Whites.

In modern Greece the term dmos is used to denote the municipalities. Footnotes J.V. Fine The Ancient Greeks: A Critical History David Whitehead "Deme" from the Oxford Classical Dictionary Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth ed. References Fine John V.A. The Ancient Greeks: A critical history (Harvard University Press 1983). ISBN 0-674-03314-0. Hornblower Simon and Anthony Spawforth ed. The Oxford Classical Dictionary (Oxford University Press 2003). ISBN 0-19-866172-X. Suzanne Bernard (1998). plato-dialogues.org "Attic Tribes and Demes". Accessed August 1 2006. Whitehead David. The Demes of Attica 508/7ca. 250 BC: A Political and Social Study (Princeton University Press 1986). Further reading Traill John S. The political organization of Attica: a study of the demes trittyes and phylai and their representation in the Athenian Council Princeton : American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) 1975 v d eTypes of administrative country subdivisions Smallcaps indicate a type used by ten or more countries. Current English terms

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