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Áfytos, Greece
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Áfytos is a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece with a population of 1,273. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
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About Áfytos
Afytos is a village in Chalkidiki, northern Greece. It is part of the municipality Kassandra. It is situated on the northeastern coast of the Kassandra peninsula, 6 km northeast of Kassandreia, 31 km south of Polygyros and 73 km southeast of Thessaloniki. Its elevation is 50 m. The area around Afytos consists of farmlands in low hills. Its economy is based on agriculture and tourism. Its folklore museum was founded in 1980 by the folklore councillor Nikos Paralis. The town attracts tourists mainly from the surrounding region due to its beaches and local craft markets. The museum is located in the building of the Alevras family. Councils and clubs include the Folklore Friendship Council and Afytos Tradition.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,273 |
| Population Density | 1,591 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0992°, 23.4367° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Central Macedonia |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.3 inches (440 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $19,332 |
About Áfytos
Áfytos is a small town in Greece (Central Macedonia) with a population of 1,273. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Áfytos vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $19,332 |
| 74% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 74 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,591/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0992°N, 23.4367°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1905 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 11 | 101 km |
| 1932 | NORTH AEGEAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 161 | 59 km |
| 1965 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 38 | 91 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | — | 8 | 83 km |
| 1902 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 5 | 74 km |
| 1585 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 91 km |
| -426 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | 2,500 | 148 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in |
Áfytos has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Áfytos
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paidaki 97.5 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Super FM 101 Thessaloniki | electronic | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Áfytos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishery Museum | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Afytos | ||||
| Historical and Folklore Museum of Nikiti | ||||
| Olynthos Archaeological Museum |
Libraries in Áfytos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Áfytos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honey market | |||||
| LAURA ROSSI | |||||
| Street Market | |||||
| ΜΕΛΙ ΣΙΘΩΝ |
Hotels in Áfytos
70 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Áfytos
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Áfytos
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Áfytos
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Áfytos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Áfytos
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport | SKG | Large Airport |
| Agios Pavlos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kolchiko Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sedes Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Silata Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Áfytos
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Αγία Τριάδα | |
| Άγιος Αθανάσιος | |
| Ι. Ναός Αγίου Νικολάου | |
| Ι.Ν. Αγ. Δημητρίου | |
| Ι.Ν. Αγ. Νικολάου | |
| Κοίμησης της Θεοτόκου | |
| Ταξιάρχες |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Áfytos
What is the population of Áfytos?
Áfytos has a population of 1,273 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 1,591 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.
Is Áfytos expensive to live in?
The median household income is $19,332, 74% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Áfytos?
Áfytos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.3 inches.
How is the job market in Áfytos?
There are 74 business establishments in the area.