Sykia
Sykia 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.- Type: Town with 2,280 residents
- Description: village in Chalkidiki, Greece
- Also known as: “Sikéa”, “Sikiá”, “Sykia, Chalkidiki”, and “Сиќа”
- Postal code: 63072
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toroni and Sarti.
Toroni
Village
Toroni is an ancient Greek city and a former… Toroni is situated 7 km southwest of Sykia.
Sarti
Sarti is a village in the municipality of Sithonia, on the Sithonia peninsula in Chalkidiki, Greece.Porto Koufo
Hamlet
Porto Koufo is a natural harbour in Greece. Porto Koufo is situated 8 km south of Sykia.
Sykia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.03879° or 40° 2′ 20″ north
Longitude
23.9417° or 23° 56′ 30″ east
Population
2,280
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
8GG52WQR+GM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Swedish—“Sykia” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Σάρτη”
- Arabic: “سيكي، هالكيديكي”
- Arabic: “سيكي”
- Bulgarian: “Сикия”
- Cebuano: “Sykiá”
- Chinese: “賽基亞”
- Dutch: “Sykia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيكى”
- Finnish: “Sykiá”
- French: “Sykia”
- French: “Sykiá”
- German: “Sykia”
- Greek: “Sykiá”
- Greek: “Συκέα”
- Greek: “Συκιά Χαλκιδικής”
- Greek: “Συκιά”
- Irish: “Sykia”
- Latin: “Sarto”
- Macedonian: “Шиќа”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sykiá”
- Persian: “سیکی (یونان)”
- Persian: “سیکی”
- Russian: “Сикея”
- Serbian: “Sikia”
- Serbian: “Сикиа”
- Serbian: “Сикија (Халкидики)”
- Serbian: “Сикија”
- Spanish: “Sikia”
- Spanish: “Sykia”
- Swedish: “Sykiá”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Paralia Sykias and Pigadaki.
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Highlights: ΚΕΠ ΤΟΡΩΝΗΣ and Παλαιό Σχολείο/Λαογραφικό Μουσείο.
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