Sykia, Chalkidiki

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.

Sykia
Συκιά
Sykia
Coordinates: 40°2′20″N 23°56′27″E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitChalkidiki
MunicipalitySithonia
Municipal unitToroni
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Community2,276
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
630 78
Area code(s)23750
Vehicle registrationXK

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.

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