Askio, Kozani

Askio Άσκιο
Askio
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°18′N 21°30′E / 40.300°N 21.500°ECoordinates: 40°18′N 21°30′E / 40.300°N 21.500°E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	West Macedonia
Regional unit	Kozani
Municipality	Voio
• Municipal unit	196.636 km^2 (75.922 sq mi)
Elevation	878 m (2,881 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
• Municipal unit	4,002
• Municipal unit density	20/km^2 (53/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	503 00
Area code(s)	+30-2465-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registration	KZ

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 2011 census recorde 4,002 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

1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.