Sikyona
Municipality in Greece
Sikyona Σικυώνα | |
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| 38°0′N 22°44′E / 38.000°N 22.733°E / 38.000; 22.733 | |
| 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
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
| Year | Municipal unit | Municipality |
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| 1991 | 18,316 | - |
| 2001 | 19,455 | - |
| 2011 | 19,025 | 22,794 |
| 2021 | 17,962 | 21,187 |
References
- ^ "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
Media related to Sikyona at Wikimedia Commons
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Sikyona
- Asprokampos
- Drosopigi
- Kaisari
- Kalianoi
- Kastania
- Kefalari
- Kyllini
- Lafka
- Psari
- Stymfalia
Administrative division of the Peloponnese Region | ||
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| Regional unit of Arcadia |  | |
| Regional unit of Argolis | ||
| Regional unit of Corinthia |
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| Regional unit of Laconia |
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| Regional unit of Messenia | ||
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