Sykamino

Sykamino (Greek: Συκάμινο meaning mulberry) is a town and former community of Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oropos, of which it is a municipal unit. Sykamino has historically been an Arvanite settlement.

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Place details

Locality: Συκάμινο
Region: Περιφέρεια Αττικής
Country: Ελλάς
Population: 910
Timezone: Europe/Athens

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Key facts

Greek Dimos.name: Sykamino
Greek Dimos.name_local: Συκάμινο
Greek Dimos.type: municipal unit
Greek Dimos.image_map: DE Sykaminou.svg
Greek Dimos.map_caption: Location within the regional unit
Greek Dimos.periph: Attica
Greek Dimos.periphunit: East Attica
Greek Dimos.municipality: Oropos
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit: 1677
Greek Dimos.population_as_of: 2021
Greek Dimos.area_municunit: 15.643
Greek Dimos.elevation: 35
Greek Dimos.postal_code: 190 15
Greek Dimos.area_code: 22950
Greek Dimos.licence: Z
Greek Dimos.image_skyline: Συκάμινο 2195.jpg
Greek Dimos.caption_skyline: View of Sykamino

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: village
Country: Greece
Population: 505
Elevation: 35
Image: Συκάμινο 2195.jpg
Dialing code: 2295

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postal code: 190 15
Commons category: Sykamino
native label: Συκάμινο

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Sykamino is located in the extreme northwestern part of East Attica, on the river Asopos. Sykamino is located east of Thebes and south of Chalcis. The municipal unit has a land area of 15.643 km2 and a population of 1,677 inhabitants at the 2021 census. Besides the town of Sykámino, other villages in the municipal unit are Néo Sykámino, Pefkiás, Kamári, and Katifóri.

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