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Sykies

In Greek: Συκιές

Sykies is a village in the municipality of Palamas, in the Karditsa regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 257 metres and 28 km in a straight line from Karditsa. At the 2021 census it had 195 inhabitants.

At a glance

Type
village
Regional unit
Karditsa
Municipality
Palamas
Elevation
257 m
Population
195 (2021)
Postcode
43062
Distance
28 km from Karditsa

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 40%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

From Wikipedia

Sykies, formerly Sykeai, is a community and village in the municipal unit of Fyllo, municipality of Palamas, periphery of Karditsa, Thessaly, Greece. As of the census of 2021, the community had a population of 221. The community has two villages, Sykies and Magoulitsa. Within the bounds of Sykies is the site of the ancient city of Asterium.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Sykies, Karditsa”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Sykies?
Sykies is in the municipality of Palamas, Karditsa regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Sykies?
At the 2021 census Sykies had 195 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 40%.
What is the elevation of Sykies?
Sykies lies at about 257 metres above sea level.
How far is Sykies from Karditsa?
About 28 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Sykies?
The nearest are Magoulitsa (0.6 km), Ilias (3.2 km), Vounena (3.7 km), Petrino (4.3 km).

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