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Alexandroupoli, Greece
East Macedonia and Thrace · Greece
Alexandroupoli is a mid-size city in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece with a population of 52,979. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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About Alexandroupoli
Alexandroupolis or Alexandroupoli, is a port city in Greece and the capital of the Evros regional unit, in Greek Thrace. It is the largest city in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, with a population of 71,751 and is an important port and commercial center for Northern Greece.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 52,979 |
| Population Density | 214 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8500°, 25.8764° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.9 inches (581 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,768 |
About Alexandroupoli
Alexandroupoli is a mid-size city in Greece (East Macedonia and Thrace) with a population of 52,979. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Alexandroupoli vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $15,768 |
| 79% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 3,073 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Alexandroupoli
Alexandroupoli has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (28°C), the coldest is Jan (5.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 619 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 248.0 sq mi (642.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 214/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8500°N, 25.8764°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 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 | 135 km |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 106 km |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 50 km |
| 2014 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 3 | 75 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 5 | 135 km |
| 1585 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 129 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
Alexandroupoli has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and August the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Alexandroupoli
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational and Structural Biology Laboratory, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, DUTH | University | — | Visit → |
| Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, DUTH | University | — | Visit → |
| Ανώτατη Σχολή Παιδαγωγικής και Τεχνολογικής Εκπαίδευσης | University | — | — |
| Τμήμα Μοριακής Βιολογίας & Γενετικής | University | — | Visit → |
| Τμήμα Μοριακής Βιολογίας και Γενετικής ΔΠΘ | University | — | — |
Schools in Alexandroupoli
28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th High School | — | — | — | — |
| Data Evros | — | — | — | — |
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Παλαγίας | — | — | — | — |
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Μαϊστρου | — | — | — | — |
| 11ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
| 5ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
| 7ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
| 12ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
| 5ο Γυμνάσιο | — | — | — | — |
| 2ο Επαγγελματικό Λύκειο | — | — | — | — |
| Μουσικό Σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
| 4ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο "Χρόνης Αηδονίδης" | — | — | — | — |
| 6ο Δημοτικό σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
| 9ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
| 1ο Γυμνάσιο "Λεονταρίδειο" | — | — | — | — |
| 2ο Γυμνάσιο | — | — | — | — |
| 2nd High School, 3rd High School | — | — | — | — |
| 2nd Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| 1ο Δημοτικό, 8ο Δημοτικό | — | — | — | — |
| Πειραματικό Δημοτικό Σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
| ΙΕΚ Ακμή | — | — | — | — |
| ΚΔΑΠ Σβούρα | — | — | — | — |
| 10ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
| ΟΑΕΔ Αλεξανδρούπολης | — | — | — | — |
| ΚΔΑΥ Αλεξανδρούπολης | — | — | — | — |
| 1o Γενικό Λύκειο | — | — | — | — |
| 6ο Πειραματικό Γυμνάσιο | — | — | — | — |
| 3ο Γυμνάσιο "Δόμνα Βιζβίζη" | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Alexandroupoli
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus 103.6 | news, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ροδόπη 95.5 | greek pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Χρόνος 87.5 | news talk, pop | MP3 | |
| Ρυθμός Κομοτηνής 103.1 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 | |
| DIAVLOS FM 99.2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παρατηρητής 94 | music, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sky 99.2 | greek, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Sky 100.7 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ERT Komotini 98.1 91.2 | ert, public radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Focus FM 103.6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Υπάρχω 103.7 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NRG 98.5 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Υπάρχω 101.4 | greek folk music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| NRG 92.4 | dance, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Focus 99.6 | music, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Sky FM 99,7 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sky 91.3 | greek, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Focus 88.8 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NRG 89.5 | dance, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Thrakifm 99.8 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NRG 101.5 | oldies, pop music | MP3 | |
| Polis 102.6 | folklore, greek | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Alexandroupoli
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Musuem of Alexandroupolis | ||||
| Ethnological Museum of Thrace | ||||
| Εκκλησιαστικό Μουσείο Αλεξανδρούπολης | ||||
| Ιστορικό Μουσείο Αλεξανδρούπολης | ||||
| Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας |
Libraries in Alexandroupoli
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enez İlçe Halk kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Hotels in Alexandroupoli
14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Alexandroupoli
39 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Alexandroupoli
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Alexandroupoli
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Alexandroupoli
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Alexandroupoli
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Alexandroupoli
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Alexandroupoli
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Alexandroupoli
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Alexandroupoli
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Alexandroupoli
7 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alexandroupoli
26 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Alexandroupoli
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Alexandroupoli
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Alexandroupoli
8 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Alexandroupoli
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Alexandroupoli
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport | AXD | Medium Airport |
| Çanakkale Airport | CKZ | Medium Airport |
| Keşan Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Gökçeada Airport | GKD | Small Airport |
| Komotini Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Alexandroupoli
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL | |
| SPEEDEX -ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥΠΟΛΗ | |
| Γενική Ταχυδρομική | |
| ελτα | |
| ΕΛΤΑ |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alexandroupoli
19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Maryland | |
| Tζαμί Αλεξανδρούπολης | |
| Αγία Αικατερίνη | |
| Αγία Κυριακή | |
| Άγιο Θεόδωροι | |
| Άγιοι Ανάργυροι | |
| Αγιος Βασίλειος | |
| Άγιος Βλαδίμηρος | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Ελευθέριος | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος /Μητρόπολη | |
| Άγιος Παΐσιος Αγιορείτης | |
| Αγίου Εύπλου | |
| Ιερός Ναός Αγίας Βαρβάρας | |
| Ιερός Ναός Αγίας Μαρίνας | |
| Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Νεκταρίου | |
| Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Παντελεήμωνος | |
| Ιερός Ναός Μεταμορφώσεως Σωτήρος | |
| Παναγιά Στρατήγισσα |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Alexandroupoli
16 places within 15 km
- • Κάστρο Άβαντα
- • Τραϊανούπολη
- • Aya Yorgi
- • Bikini Beach
- • Cavo Beach
- • Dikella - Agia Paraskeni
- • Janeiro Beach
- + 3 more
- • Κάστρο Μάκρης
- • Κάστρο Ποτάμου
- • Σπηλιά του Κύκλωπα
- • Four baths
- • Hana
- • ΦΥΛΑΚΙΟ ΑΕΤΟΣ 4
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Alexandroupoli
What is the population of Alexandroupoli?
Alexandroupoli has a population of 52,979 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 214 people per square mile, spread across 248.0 square miles.
Is Alexandroupoli expensive to live in?
The median household income is $15,768, 79% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Alexandroupoli?
Alexandroupoli enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.9 inches.
How is the job market in Alexandroupoli?
There are 3,073 business establishments in the area.