Sikyona

Municipality in Greece

Sikyona

Σικυώνα

Municipality

Seal

Sikyona

Location within the region

Coordinates: 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[edit]

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]

* Feneos
* Sikyona
* Stymfalia

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[edit]

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[edit]

1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Μόνιμου Πληθυσμού κατά δημοτική κοινότητα" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 21 April 2023.
2. ^ a b c "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
4. ^ Προεδρικό διάταγμα 14/2014 [Presidential Decree 14/2014] (PDF). Government Gazette (in Greek). 29 January 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2022.

## External links[edit]

Media related to Sikyona at Wikimedia Commons

Places adjacent to Sikyona

| Xylokastro |  | Gulf of Corinth

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Xylokastro |

Sikyona

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Stymfalia | Nemea | Velo

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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|

* Archaia Sikyona-Vasiliko
* Bozikas
* Diminio
* Gonoussa
* Kato Diminio
* Sikyona (Kiato)
* Klimenti
* Kryoneri
* Laliotis
* Megas Valtos
* Mikros Valtos
* Moulki
* Paradeisi
* Pasi
* Souli
* Titani

Municipal unit of Stymfalia|

* Asprokampos
* Drosopigi
* Kaisari
* Kalianoi
* Kastania
* Kefalari
* Kyllini
* Lafka
* Psari
* Stymfalia

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Administrative division of the Peloponnese Region

Area
15,490 km2 (5,980 sq mi)
Population
577,903 (as of 2011)
Municipalities
26 (since 2011)
Capital
Tripoli

Regional unit of Arcadia|

* Gortynia
* Megalopoli
* North Kynouria
* South Kynouria
* Tripoli

Regional unit of Argolis|

* Argos-Mykines
* Epidaurus
* Ermionida
* Nafplio

Regional unit of Corinthia|

* Corinth
* Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi
* Nemea
* Sikyona
* Velo-Vocha
* Xylokastro-Evrostina

Regional unit of Laconia|

* East Mani
* Elafonisos
* Evrotas
* Monemvasia
* Sparta

Regional unit of Messenia|

* Kalamata
* Messini
* Oichalia
* Pylos-Nestor
* Trifylia
* West Mani

Regional governor
Panagiotis Nikas [el] (elected 2019)
Decentralized Administration
Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian

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