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 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

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.