Sikyona
| Sikyona Σικυώνα | ||
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  Sikyona | ||
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Location within the region | ||
| Coordinates: 38°0′N 22°44′E / 38.000°N 22.733°ECoordinates: 38°0′N 22°44′E / 38.000°N 22.733°E | ||
| Country | Greece | |
| Administrative region | Peloponnese | |
| Regional unit | Corinthia | |
| Area | ||
| • Municipality | 612.6 km2 (236.5 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | |
| Population (2011)[1] | ||
| • Municipality | 22,794 | |
| • Municipality density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) | |
| • Municipal unit | 19,025 | |
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| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| 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]
Historical population
| Year | Municipal unit | Municipality |
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| 1991 | 18,316 | - |
| 2001 | 19,455 | - |
| 2011 | 19,025 | 22,794 |
References
- ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
External links
Media related to Sikyona at Wikimedia Commons
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Xylokastro | Gulf of Corinth | | |
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