Askio
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Askio is a former municipality
Communities and Municipalities of Greece
For the new municipalities of Greece see the Kallikratis ProgrammeThe municipalities and communities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. Thirteen regions called peripheries form the largest unit of government beneath the State. ...

 in Kozani peripheral unit, West Macedonia
West Macedonia
West Macedonia is one of the thirteen regions of Greece, consisting of the western part of Greek Macedonia. It is divided into the regional units of Florina, Grevena, Kastoria, and Kozani.-Geography:...

, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Voio
Voio (municipality)
Voio is a municipality in the Kozani peripheral unit, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Siatista. It was named after the Voio mountains.-Municipality:...

, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 5,130 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Kaloneri
Kaloneri
Kaloneri is a village and the seat of the former Askio municipality in the Kozani Prefecture, Greece. It is situated at an altitude of above sea level. The 1991 population was 617. The postal code is 50300....

. It was named after the Askio
Askio
Askio is a former municipality in Kozani peripheral unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Voio, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 5,130 . The seat of the municipality was in Kaloneri. It was named after the Askio mountain...

mountain range which covers most of the municipal unit.
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