Sykamino
{{Infobox Greek Dimos
| name = Sykamino
| name_local = Συκάμινο
|type = municipal unit
| image_map = DE Sykaminou.svg
|map_caption = Location within the regional unit
| periph = Attica
| periphunit = East Attica
|municipality = Oropos
| pop_municunit = 1677
| population_as_of = 2021
| area_municunit = 15.643
| elevation = 35
| coordinates = {{coord|38|18|N|23|43|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| postal_code = 190 15
| area_code = 22950
| licence = Z
| website =
| image_skyline = Συκάμινο 2195.jpg
| caption_skyline = View of Sykamino
| city_flag =
| city_seal =
| districts =
}}
Sykamino (Greek: Συκάμινο meaning mulberry) is a town and former community of Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oropos, of which it is a municipal unit.{{Cite web|url=http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wGYK2xFpSwMnXdtvSoClrL81-32jgAMSfbnMRVjyfnPUeJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTsb2fGphpq4MKX2ZkaHobySNnvZCNHXvYVvlf80XevW0Q.|title=ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities|language=el|publisher=Government Gazette}}{{Cite web|url=https://worldpopulationreview.com/world-cities/athens-population/|title = Athens Population 2021 (Demographics, Maps, Graphs)}}
Sykamino has historically been an Arvanite settlement.{{cite book|author=Hans-Jürgen Sasse|title= Arvanitika: die albanischen Sprachreste in Griechenland|volume= 1|date= 1991|isbn= 9783447027588|page=19}}
Sykamino is located in the extreme northwestern part of East Attica, on the river Asopos. Sykamino is located east of Thebes and south of Chalcis. The municipal unit has a land area of 15.643 km2{{cite web|url=http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf|publisher=National Statistical Service of Greece|title=Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)|language=el}} and a population of 1,677 inhabitants at the 2021 census. Besides the town of Sykámino, other villages in the municipal unit are Néo Sykámino, Pefkiás, Kamári, and Katifóri.
Historical population
class=wikitable
! Year !! Village population !! Community population | ||
1981 | 589 | - |
1991 | 809 | 1,045 |
2001 | 865 | 1,522 |
2011 | 910 | 1,613 |
2021 | 915 | 1,677 |
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{{Geographic location
| Northwest =
| North = Oropioi
| Northeast =
| West = Oinofyta
| Center = Sykamino
| East = Oropioi
| Southwest =
| South = Avlonas
| Southeast =
}}
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