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Askio, Kozani

Coordinates: 40°18′N 21°30′E / 40.300°N 21.500°E / 40.300; 21.500
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Askio
Άσκιο
Askio is located in Greece
Askio
Askio
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°18′N 21°30′E / 40.300°N 21.500°E / 40.300; 21.500
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitKozani
MunicipalityVoio
Area
 • Municipal unit196.636 km2 (75.922 sq mi)
Elevation
878 m (2,881 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
3,070
 • Municipal unit density16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
503 00
Area code(s)+30-2465
Vehicle registrationKZ

Askio (Greek: Άσκιο) is a former municipality in Kozani regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Voio, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 196.636 km2.[3] The 2021 census recorded 3,070 residents in Askio.[1] The seat of the municipality was in Kaloneri. It was named after the Askio mountain range which covers most of the municipal unit.

References

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  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.