Sykia
Συκιά
Sykia is located in Greece
Sykia
Sykia
Coordinates: 40°2′20″N 23°56′27″E / 40.03889°N 23.94083°E / 40.03889; 23.94083
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitChalkidiki
MunicipalitySithonia
Municipal unitToroni
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Rural
1,903
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
630 78
Area code(s)23750
Vehicle registrationXK

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

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.

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