Sykologos

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Sykologos
Συκολόγος
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Sykologos
Coordinates: 35°1.2′N25°30.7′E / 35.0200°N 25.5117°E / 35.0200; 25.5117
Country Greece
Administrative region Crete
Regional unit Heraklion
Municipality Viannos
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Community305
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Sykologos (Greek : Συκολόγος) is a village and a community in the southeastern part of the Heraklion regional unit, in Crete, Greece. The community includes the villages Ano Vigla and Tertsa. [2] It is 81.5 km from Heraklion, 16 km from Ano Viannos, 28 km from Ierapetra and 7.5 km from the coastline of the Libyan Sea at Tertsa. Today it is a part of Municipality of Viannos. Olives and bananas are the main crops. The name Sykologos stems from an ancient word for "fig collector".

Population

The rock "Psarocharako" in Tertsa. Psaroxarako tertsa.JPG
The rock "Psarocharako" in Tertsa.
The Church of Afentis Christos. Afenti xristos.jpg
The Church of Afentis Christos.
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1951532    
1961523−1.7%
1971487−6.9%
1981474−2.7%
1991371−21.7%
2001 [3] 362−2.4%
2011 [2] 396+9.4%
2021 [1] 305−23.0%

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-09-21.