Sicyon

Sicyon is a village in , and has about 1,190 residents. Sicyon is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 1,190 residents
  • Description: modern village in Corinthia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Ancient Sikyon” and “Sikión”
  • Historically known as: “Vasilikón”
  • Postal code: 20200

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sicyon and Ancient Greek theatre of Sicyon.

Archaeological site
Photo: Future Perfect at Sunrise, Public domain.
or Sikyon was an ancient Greek city state situated in the northern Peloponnesus between and Achaea on the territory of the present-day regional unit of .

Photo: Future Perfect at Sunrise, Public domain.

Railway stop
Photo: Alaniaris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in , a town in the northern , Greece. The station is located 1 km west of the town, near the A8 motorway between and . is situated 3½ km north of Sicyon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velo and Kiato.

Town
is a town and a former municipality in , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 3½ km east of Sicyon.

Town
Photo: Alaniaris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the northern part of in the , . It is the seat of the municipality of Sikyona. is situated on the , near the mouth of the river Asopos. is situated 4 km northeast of Sicyon.

Village
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Sicyon.

Sicyon

Latitude
37.98243° or 37° 58′ 57″ north
Longitude
22.72429° or 22° 43′ 27″ east
Population
1,190
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
Open location code
8G94XPJF+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1767693663
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
253878
Wiki­data ID
Q21591223
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Satellite Map

Discover Sicyon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Sicyon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sikyón”
  • French: “Sicyone”
  • German: “Sikyon”
  • Greek: “Βασιλικό Κορινθίας”
  • Greek: “Βασιλικό”
  • Greek: “Βασιλικόν” (historical)
  • Greek: “Βασιλικός” (historical)
  • Greek: “Σικυών Κορινθίας”
  • Greek: “Σικυών”
  • Greek: “Σικυώνα Κορινθίας”
  • Greek: “Σικυώνα”
  • Irish: “Sicyon”
  • Russian: “Сикион”
  • Russian: “Сикьон”
  • Spanish: “Sición”
  • Turkish: “Vasiliko”
  • “Sicyon”
  • “Sikyona”
  • “Vasiliko”

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