Sykia, Chalkidiki

Sykia Συκιά
Community
Sykia
Coordinates: 40°2′20″N 23°56′27″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

1. "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

Media related to Sykia at Wikimedia Commons