Sikyona

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Sikyona
Σικυώνα
Seal of Sikyona
Location
Sikyona is located in Greece
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Sikyona
Coordinates 38°1′N 22°45′E / 38.017°N 22.75°E / 38.017; 22.75Coordinates: 38°1′N 22°45′E / 38.017°N 22.75°E / 38.017; 22.75
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Peloponnese
Regional unit: Corinthia
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipality
 - Population: 24,666
 - Area: 612.6 km2 (237 sq mi)
 - Density: 40 /km2 (104 /sq mi)
Municipal unit
 - Population: 19,455
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (center): 5 m (16 ft)
Postal: 202 00
Telephone: 27420
Auto: ΚΡ

Sikyona (Greek: Σικυώνα) is a municipality in Corinthia, Greece. Population 19,455 (2001). The seat of the municipality is in Kiato.[1] Sikyona takes its name from the ancient city Sicyon, which was located in the same territory.

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[edit] 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:[1]

[edit] Historical population

Year Municipal unit population Municipality population
1991 18,316 -
2001 19,455 24,666

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

[edit] External links

Media related to Sikyona at Wikimedia Commons

Xylokastro Gulf of Corinth
Xylokastro
   Sikyona    
Stymfalia Nemea Velo
Subdivisions of the municipality of Sikyona
Municipal unit of Feneos
  • Archaia Feneos
  • Feneos
  • Goura
  • Kato Tarsos
  • Mati
  • Mesino
  • Mosia
  • Panorama
  • Steno
Municipal unit of Sikyona
  • Bozikas
  • Dimini
  • Gonoussa
  • Kato Dimini
  • Kiato
  • Klimenti
  • Kryoneri
  • Laliotis
  • Megas Valtos
  • Mikros Valtos
  • Moulki
  • Paradeisi
  • Pasi
  • Sikyona
  • Souli
  • Titani
Municipal unit of Stymfalia
  • Asprokampos
  • Drosopigi
  • Kaisari
  • Kalianoi
  • Kastania
  • Kefalari
  • Kyllini
  • Lafka
  • Psari
  • Stymfalia
Area: 15,490 km² • Population : 638,942 (2001) • Capital: Tripoli
Regional unit of Arcadia
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Regional unit of Argolis
Regional unit of Corinthia
Regional unit of Laconia
Regional unit of Messenia
Regional governor: Petros Tatoulis (el) • Website: ppel.gov.gr


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