Skioessa
Encyclopedia
{| class="infobox vcard" style="width: 250px; font-size: 90%"
|-
! colspan="2" style="font-size: larger; background-color: #6699FF" | Skioessa
Σκιόεσσα
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Prefecture
Prefectures of Greece
During the first administrative division of independent Greece in 1833–1836 and then again from 1845 until their abolition with the Kallikratis reform in 2010, the prefectures were the country's main administrative unit...

: || Achaia
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Province
Provinces of Greece
The provinces of Greece were sub-divisions of some the country's prefectures. From 1887, the provinces were abolished as actual administrative units, but were retained for some state services, especially finance services and education, as well as for electoral purposes...

: || Patras
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| City: || Patras
Patras
Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...


|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Section: || North, northeast
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" valign="top"
| Location:
Latitude:
Longitude:||
38.16/38° 15' 31" N lat.
21.7855/21° 47' 12" E long
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Population: (2001)
Total
Density
Rank||
529

-/km²

|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Population percentage (2005): || 0.37%
{| class="infobox vcard" style="width: 250px; font-size: 90%"
|-
! colspan="2" style="font-size: larger; background-color: #6699FF" | Skioessa
Σκιόεσσα
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Prefecture
Prefectures of Greece
During the first administrative division of independent Greece in 1833–1836 and then again from 1845 until their abolition with the Kallikratis reform in 2010, the prefectures were the country's main administrative unit...

: || Achaia
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Province
Provinces of Greece
The provinces of Greece were sub-divisions of some the country's prefectures. From 1887, the provinces were abolished as actual administrative units, but were retained for some state services, especially finance services and education, as well as for electoral purposes...

: || Patras
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| City: || Patras
Patras
Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...


|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Section: || North, northeast
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" valign="top"
| Location:
Latitude:
Longitude:||
38.16/38° 15' 31" N lat.
21.7855/21° 47' 12" E long
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Population: (2001)
Total
Density
Rank||
529

-/km²

|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Population percentage (2005): || 0.37%
{| class="infobox vcard" style="width: 250px; font-size: 90%"
|-
! colspan="2" style="font-size: larger; background-color: #6699FF" | Skioessa
Σκιόεσσα
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Prefecture
Prefectures of Greece
During the first administrative division of independent Greece in 1833–1836 and then again from 1845 until their abolition with the Kallikratis reform in 2010, the prefectures were the country's main administrative unit...

: || Achaia
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Province
Provinces of Greece
The provinces of Greece were sub-divisions of some the country's prefectures. From 1887, the provinces were abolished as actual administrative units, but were retained for some state services, especially finance services and education, as well as for electoral purposes...

: || Patras
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| City: || Patras
Patras
Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...


|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Section: || North, northeast
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" valign="top"
| Location:
Latitude:
Longitude:||
38.16/38° 15' 31" N lat.
21.7855/21° 47' 12" E long
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Population: (2001)
Total
Density
Rank||
529

-/km²

|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Population percentage (2005): || 0.37%
|}

Skioessa (Greek: Σκιόεσσα), also with the o accented is a neighbourhood and a settlement in the northeastern part of the city of Patras
Patras
Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

. Skioessa had a population of 526 for the settlement. Skioessa is located 5 km from downtown Patras, about 5 km southeast of Rio
Rio, Greece
Rio is a town and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Patras, of which it is a municipal unit. The former municipality had a population of around 13,000.- Geography :...

, about 37 km west of Aigio
Aigio
Aigio is a town and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aigialeia, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Its population is around 30,000. Aigio is surrounded by trees in the north and cliffs in the...

 and 2 km east of the GR-8
Greek National Road 8
The National Road 8 in Greece is a single carriageway with at-grade intersections in the Attica and Peloponnese regions. It links the cities of Patras, Corinth and Athens. Until the 1960s when the National Road 8A, a toll road, replaced it as a major route, it was the only road linking Athens and...

/E55
European route E55
European route E 55 is a E-route. It passes through the following cities:Helsingborg … Helsingør – Copenhagen – Køge – Vordingborg – Nykøbing Falster – Gedser … Rostock – Berlin – Lübbenau – Dresden – Teplice – Prague – Tábor – Linz – Salzburg – Villach – Tarvisio – Udine – Palmanova – Mestre...

 (Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...

 - Corinth
Corinth
Corinth is a city and former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Corinth, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit...

 - Patras and Aretha Street.

Nearest places

  • Charadros, north and northeast
  • Patras
    Patras
    Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

    , south and west

Population

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"11
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Year !! Population !! Change !! Percent of the
city
|-
| 1991 || 535 || - || -
|-
| 2001 || 526 || -9 or - -1.12% || 0.33%
|}

Geography

The area are mountainous and hills and has houses and farmlands in the valley areas, grasslands along with bushes and forests are in the mountain areas. The village has beautiful houses and is next to the Meilichos
Meilichos
Meilichos, also Meilihos, Milichos and Milihos , is a river in the northwestern part of the Achaia prefecture. The river flows in the entirety of the municipalities of Rio and then Patras and empties into the Gulf of Patras.-Geography:...

 river. It has a large football field and a small bridge.

Other

Skioessa has a school, a church, and a square (plateia
Plateia
Plateia or platia is the Greek word for town square. Most Greek and Cypriot cities have several town squares which are a point of reference in travelling and guiding...

), its nearest school and lyceum (middle school) and gymnasium (secondary school) are 2 km west as well as its supermarket and other shops.

External links


See also













Northwest: Proasteio
North: Charadros 
West: Agyia
Agyia
Agyia is a neighborhood of the city of Patras, Greece. It is located about 3.5 km north of downtown Patras. The community forms the mid-northern part of the city of Patras . Most of the street names are named from rivers. The town includes the St. Constantine church and a street is named...

 
Skioessa East: Balas 

South: Gouva
Gouva, Patras
Gouva , is a neighbourhood in the northeastern part of the city of Patras, 4 km direct and 5 km via road from the downtown core. Gouva is linked with a mountain road and with Amerikis Street...


The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK