Atsiki (Greek: Ατσική) is a village and a former municipality on the island of Lemnos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lemnos, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is located in the northern central part of the island and has a land area of 134.672 km²,[3] covering about 28.2% of the island's surface. The municipal seat was the town of Atsikí. Its next largest town is Ágios Dimítrios. The municipal unit's total population is 2,246 inhabitants (2021).

Atsiki
Ατσική
Atsiki is located in Greece
Atsiki
Atsiki
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°57′N 25°13′E / 39.950°N 25.217°E / 39.950; 25.217
CountryGreece
Administrative regionNorth Aegean
Regional unitLemnos
MunicipalityLemnos
Area
 • Municipal unit134.7 km2 (52.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
2,246
 • Municipal unit density17/km2 (43/sq mi)
 • Community
818
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationMY

References

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  1. ^ "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.