{{Other uses}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2025}} {{Infobox Greek Dimos |name = Alykes |name_local = Αλυκές |type = municipal unit |image_map = DE Alykon.svg |map_caption = Location within the regional unit |periph = [[Ionian Islands (region)|Ionian Islands]] |periphunit = [[Zakynthos]] |municipality = [[Zakynthos]] |pop_municunit = 5069 |population_as_of = 2021 |area_municunit = 42.9 |elevation = |coordinates = {{coord|37|50|N|20|46|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |postal_code = |area_code = |licence = ZA |website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20071112111538/http://www.alykes.gr/ www.alykes.gr] |image_skyline = 013 Ζάκυνθος.JPG |caption_skyline = Bay of Alykes looking south showing the village of Alykes nearest (with the [[Alykes salt flats|salt flats]] to the right) with [[Alikanas]] beyond. }} '''Alykes''' ({{langx|el|Αλυκές}}) is a former municipality on the island of [[Zakynthos]], [[Ionian Islands (region)|Ionian Islands]], [[Greece]]. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality [[Zakynthos]], of which it is a municipal unit.<ref name=Kallikratis>{{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 (Greece)|Government Gazette]]}}</ref> It is situated along the northeastern coast of the island, about {{convert|10|km|mi|1|abbr=on}} northwest of [[Zakynthos (city)]]. It has a land area of {{convert|42.881|sqkm|sqmi|1|abbr=on}}.<ref name=stat01>{{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 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf |archivedate=21 September 2015}}</ref> The seat of the municipality was in [[Katastari]].
==Subdivisions== The municipal unit Alykes is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):<ref name="Kallikratis" /> * [[Agios Dimitrios, Zakynthos|Agios Dimitrios]] (Agios Dimitrios, Drakas) * [[Alikanas]] * [[Ano Gerakari]] (Ano Gerakari, Alonia, Kastelia) * '''[[Katastari]]''' * [[Kallithea, Zakynthos|Kallithea]] * [[Kato Gerakari]] * [[Meso Gerakari]] (Meso Gerakari, Psarou) * [[Pigadakia, Zakynthos|Pigadakia]] * [[Skoulikado]]
==Population==
{| class=wikitable |- ! Year !! Population |- | 1991 || 4,313 |- | 2001 || 4,796 |- | 2011 || 5,203 |- | 2021 || 5,069 |}
==References== {{reflist}}
== External links == {{commons category}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20071112111538/http://www.alykes.gr/ Official website] {{in lang|el}}
{{Geographic location |Centre = Alykes |North = ''[[Ionian Sea]]'' |Northeast = |East = [[Arkadioi]] |Southeast = |South = [[Artemisia, Zakynthos|Artemisia]] |Southwest = |West = [[Elatia, Zakynthos|Elatia]] |Northwest = }}
{{Alykes}}
[[Category:Populated places in Zakynthos]]
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