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Sikyón, Greece

Peloponnese · Greece

Sikyón is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 1,185. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,185 Population 14/sq mi density
449 ft Elevation 137 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
24.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$20,196 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$20,196 median income

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About Sikyón

Sikyón

Sicyon or Sikyōn was an ancient Greek city state situated in the northern Peloponnesus between Corinth and Achaea on the territory of the present-day regional unit of Corinthia. The remains lie just west of the modern village of Sikyona. An ancient monarchy at the times of the Trojan War, the city was ruled by a number of tyrants during the Archaic and Classical period and became a democracy in the 3rd century BC.

People

Population1,185
Density14/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,196

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain24.2 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Population1,185
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates37.9823°, 22.7246°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvincePeloponnese
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation24.2 inches (615 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,196

About Sikyón

Sikyón is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 1,185. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Sikyón is $20,196, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 69 business establishments.

Income: Sikyón vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$20,196
73% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)69

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Sikyón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above Greece avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area85.7 sq mi (222.0 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates37.9823°N, 22.7246°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.2"
36% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,595 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 61 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 105 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 85 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 79 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 43 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 64 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 149 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 127 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 89 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 108 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 64 km
Sep 16, 2001 6 km SE of Kopanáki, Greece M5.5 111 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 82 km
Feb 17, 2021 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.5 78 km
Jan 22, 2010 14 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece M5.4 77 km
Mar 26, 1993 10 km WSW of Epitálio, Greece M5.4 125 km
Jun 15, 1995 3 km E of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.4 52 km
Mar 30, 2019 2 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.3 52 km
Sep 16, 2013 9 km NNW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 81 km
Feb 15, 2016 14 km E of Kréstena, Greece M5.3 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 CORINTH GULF Meteorological 6.0 m 2 72 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m - 65 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 47 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m - 86 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m - 52 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m - 52 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m - 71 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m - 55 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 61 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 32 km
1947 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 3 149 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 118 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 24 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake - - 44 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake - - 65 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake - - 60 km
1886 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - 326 133 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 51 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake - 17 74 km
1794 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake - - 51 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 68 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
April 56°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
September 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
December 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Sikyón has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 46°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near Sikyón

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sport FM 94.6 greek, sport MP3 128 kbps
City 92 mainstream, pop MP3 128 kbps
Ελληνικός 90.3 greek MP3 192 kbps
Δημοτική Ραδιοφωνία Τρίπολης 91.5 greek pop, news talk MP3 128 kbps
Radiobird jazz, rock MP3
Λύχνος pentecostal, religion MP3 128 kbps
Επικοινωνία 89.1 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
ERT Tripoli - MP3 128 kbps
Sport 96.3 music, sports news MP3
Sirios 95.8 greek music, news talk MP3 256 kbps
My Radio 89.6 mainstream, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Dee Jay pop MP3 192 kbps
Diva 106.1 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Arcadia Τρίπολη greek, news MP3
Diva 91.6 dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
Ερμιονίδα greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Diva Fm 106.1 - Greece - MP3 320 kbps
Cool 106.8 pop MP3 128 kbps
Cool 90.7 80s, house MP3 192 kbps
Cool 92.9 (US) - MP3 96 kbps
99.7 Δίαυλος 1 pentecostalism, religion MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sikyón

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancient Korinthos museum
Archaeological Museum of Nemea
Folklore Museum
Μουσείο Σικυώνας

Libraries in Sikyón

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Σχολική βιβλιοθηκη Εσπερινού ΕπαΛ Κορίνθου0.0

Castles in Sikyón

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Vasilikata castle

Breweries in Sikyón

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Karma Beer

Stadiums & Teams in Sikyón

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Sikyón

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ziria Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kalavrita Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Parnassos Ski Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Sikyón

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dounis Airfield-Small Airport
Hellenic Sport Aviation Airstrip-Small Airport
Kopaida Dimitra Airfield-Small Airport
Lechaio Airfield-Small Airport
Megara Air Base-Small Airport
Perneri Airfield-Small Airport
Tripolis Air Base-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sikyón

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Μονή Αγίου Στεφάνου
Ναός Αγίου Νεκταρίου

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
171 m (561 ft)
Founded
200 BC

🇬🇷 About Greece

Capital Athens
Population 10,727,668
Area 131,940 km²
GDP (USD) $242,946,187,738
GDP per capita $23,344
HDI 0.893
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 85.0%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Greek
Calling code +30
TLD .gr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Greece

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά
Jan 6 Epiphany Θεοφάνεια
Feb 23 Clean Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Mar 25 Annunciation Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Mar 25 Independence Day Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Apr 10 Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Apr 13 Easter Monday Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
May 1 Labour Day Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
May 31 Pentecost Πεντηκοστή
Jun 1 Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Aug 15 Assumption Day Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Oct 28 Ochi Day Το Όχι
Dec 25 Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sikyón

What is the population of Sikyón?

Sikyón has a population of 1,185 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 85.7 square miles.

Is Sikyón expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,196, 73% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Sikyón?

Sikyón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.2 inches.

How is the job market in Sikyón?

There are 69 business establishments in the area.

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