Sykia (Greek: Συκιά, Greek pronunciation: [si'ca]) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Potamia, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The community of Sykia covers an area of 36.806 km2.[3]
Sykia
Συκιά | |
|---|---|
  Sykia | |
| Coordinates: 39°49.8′N 22°3.2′E / 39.8300°N 22.0533°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Larissa |
| Municipality | Elassona |
| Municipal unit | Potamia |
| Area | |
• Community | 36.806 km2 (14.211 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 497 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 402 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2493 |
| Vehicle registration | PI |
Administrative division
editThe community of Sykia consists of two settlements:[4]
- Kalyvia Analipseos and
- Sykia.
Economy
editThe population of Sykia is occupied in animal husbandry and agriculture (tobacco, viticulture and olivess).[5]
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2001[3] | 805 | — |
| 2011[4] | 624 | −22.5% |
| 2021[1] | 497 | −20.4% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "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 "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ a b "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού – Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ^ "Συκέα (Συκιά)". elassona.com.gr. Retrieved 13 December 2014.