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.
Askio
Άσκιο | |
|---|---|
  Askio Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 40°18′N 21°30′E / 40.300°N 21.500°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kozani |
| Municipality | Voio |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 196.636 km2 (75.922 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 878 m (2,881 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 3,070 |
| • Municipal unit density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 503 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2465 |
| Vehicle registration | KZ |
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "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.
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