Sykia, Larissa Explained

Sykia
Name Local:	Συκιά
Type:	community
Periph:	Thessaly
Periphunit:	Larissa
Area:	36.806
Population:	497
Population As Of:	2021
Coordinates:	39.83°N 25.2°W
Postal Code:	402 00
Area Code:	+30-2493
Licence:	PI
Elevation:	199

Sykia (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Συκιά, in Greek, Modern (1453-); pronounced as /si'ca/) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.^[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Potamia, of which it was a municipal district.^[1] The community of Sykia covers an area of 36.806 km².^[2]

Administrative division

The community of Sykia consists of two settlements:

• Kalyvia Analipseos and
• Sykia.

Economy

The population of Sykia is occupied in animal husbandry and agriculture (tobacco, viticulture and olivess).^[3]

See also

• List of settlements in the Larissa regional unit

References

Notes and References

1. Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
2. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation). National Statistical Service of Greece. el.
3. Web site: Συκέα (Συκιά). elassona.com.gr. 13 December 2014.