Guides to the Cadastre and the KAEK
- What is a KAEK and how to read it
The KAEK (National Cadastre Code Number) is the unique 12-digit code of every land parcel in Greece. See how it is read digit by digit, with an example on the map.
- How to find a property's KAEK
Four ways to find a property's KAEK: the contract, the E9 form, the cadastral office, or free on the kaek.app map with one click.
- Operational, Publication, Preliminary: the stages of the Cadastre
What an Operational Cadastre (Λειτουργούν), Publication (Ανάρτηση) and Preliminary data (Προκαταρκτικά) mean, and how to tell them apart on the kaek.app map by blue, yellow and purple.
- Easements in the Cadastre: what they are and how to see them on the map
What easements are (e.g. a right of way), why they matter in a sale, and how they appear free on the kaek.app map.
- Vertical and horizontal properties in the Cadastre
What vertical and horizontal property are, what exclusive-use areas are, and how they are recorded in the Cadastre and on the kaek.app map.
- Special categories (ΕΚ) in the Cadastre: roads, streams, common areas
What the “ΕΚ” in a KAEK means: the Cadastre's special areas — roads, streams, the foreshore — and how they appear on the kaek.app map.