Sikyona
Appearance
Sikyona
Σικυώνα | |
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Coordinates: 38°0′N 22°44′E / 38.000°N 22.733°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Peloponnese |
Regional unit | Corinthia |
Area | |
• Municipality | 602.5 km2 (232.6 sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 171.3 km2 (66.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipality | 21,187 |
• Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 17,962 |
• Municipal unit density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 202 00 |
Area code(s) | 27420 |
Vehicle registration | ΚΡ |
Sikyona (Greek: Σικυώνα) is a municipality in Corinthia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is in Kiato.[2] Sikyona takes its name from the ancient city Sicyon, which was located in the same territory.
Municipality
[edit]The municipality Sikyona was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
The municipality has an area of 602.539 km2, the municipal unit 171.268 km2.[3] The municipal unit Sikyona is subdivided into the following communities:[2]
- Archaia Sikyona-Vasiliko[4]
- Bozikas
- Diminio
- Gonoussa
- Kato Diminio
- Sikyona (Kiato)
- Klimenti
- Kryoneri
- Laliotis
- Megas Valtos
- Mikros Valtos
- Moulki
- Paradeisi
- Pasi
- Souli
- Titani
Historical population
[edit]Year | Municipal unit | Municipality |
---|---|---|
1991 | 18,316 | - |
2001 | 19,455 | - |
2011 | 19,025 | 22,794 |
2021 | 17,962 | 21,187 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- ^ Προεδρικό διάταγμα 14/2014 [Presidential Decree 14/2014] (PDF). Government Gazette (in Greek). 29 January 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
External links
[edit] Media related to Sikyona at Wikimedia Commons