Sykia
Συκιά | |
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Coordinates: 40°2′20″N 23°56′27″E / 40.03889°N 23.94083°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit | Chalkidiki |
Municipality | Sithonia |
Municipal unit | Toroni |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 2,276 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 630 78 |
Area code(s) | 23750 |
Vehicle registration | XK |
Sykia (Greek: Συκιά) is a village on the Chalkidiki peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. It is a traditional village in the Sithonia peninsula and has been inhabited since the Byzantine period. Modern Greek singers Sokratis Malamas and Paola Foka both grew up in Sykia.
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.
External links
[edit] Media related to Sykia at Wikimedia Commons