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Ámfissa, Greece

Central Greece · Greece

Ámfissa is a small city in Central Greece, Greece with a population of 6,854. Elevation: 584 ft (178 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,854 Population 47/sq mi density
584 ft Elevation 178 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
29.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$21,168 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$21,168 median income

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About Ámfissa

Ámfissa

Amphissa is a town in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 315.174 km2. It lies on the northern edge of the olive forest of the Crissaean plain, between two mountains, Giona to the west and Parnassus to the east, 200 km (120 mi) northwest of Athens and 20 km (12 mi) of Delphi, as well as 85 km (53 mi) northeast of Naupactus and 72 km (45 mi) south of Lamia.

People

Population6,854
Density47/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$21,168

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain29.4 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Population6,854
Population Density47 / sq mi
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Coordinates38.5281°, 22.3771°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceCentral Greece
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation29.4 inches (747 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,168

About Ámfissa

Ámfissa is a small city in Greece (Central Greece) with a population of 6,854. The city sits at an elevation of 584 feet (178 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Ámfissa is $21,168, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 398 business establishments.

Income: Ámfissa vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$21,168
72% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)398

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ámfissa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 584 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below Greece avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Area147.3 sq mi (381.5 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates38.5281°N, 22.3771°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.4"
23% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,973 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 16 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 97 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 138 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 149 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 116 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 25 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 142 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 29 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 13 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 64 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 39 km
Sep 16, 2001 6 km SE of Kopanáki, Greece M5.5 150 km
Feb 17, 2021 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.5 34 km
Jun 15, 1995 3 km E of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.4 17 km
Jan 22, 2010 14 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece M5.4 31 km
Mar 26, 1993 10 km WSW of Epitálio, Greece M5.4 136 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 134 km
Jun 26, 1991 11 km S of Astakós, Greece M5.3 112 km
Mar 30, 2019 2 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.3 18 km
Nov 4, 1993 8 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.3 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 CORINTH GULF Meteorological 6.0 m 2 40 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m - 35 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 22 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m - 66 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m - 40 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m - 40 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m - 31 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m - 87 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 16 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 59 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 80 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m - 148 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake - - 26 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake - - 34 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake - 8 115 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - 476 140 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake - - 139 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake - - 44 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 33 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake - 17 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 132 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Ámfissa has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 38°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.8").

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Colleges & Universities in Ámfissa

Institution Type Founded Website
Τμήμα Περιφερειακής και Οικονομικής Ανάπτυξης -Γεωπονικό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών University - ,

Schools in Ámfissa

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Γυμνάσιο Άμφισσας - - - -
ΙΕΚ Άμφισσας - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ámfissa

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Λαϊκός 100.6 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
City 92 mainstream, pop MP3 128 kbps
Λαμία FM 1 news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Φυστίκι 95.8 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ελληνικός 90.3 greek MP3 192 kbps
Ρυθμός 94.6 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ρούμελη News 98 ethnic, news talk MP3 160 kbps
96.2 FM1 - MP3 128 kbps
Χρώμα 98.5 greek music MP3 128 kbps
Μελωδία 88 greek music MP3 128 kbps
Λύχνος pentecostal, religion MP3 128 kbps
Ιερά Μητροπόλη Φθιώτιδος 89.4 ecclesia, greek MP3 96 kbps
Star Λαμία greek, news MP3 96 kbps
101 Rock Lamia rock MP3 128 kbps
Lamia DeeJay 91.2 mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Roxx Radio rock MP3
FM Αγκάθι/Agathi - MP3
Avanti 97.7 pop MP3 128 kbps
Cult 99.8 pop MP3 96 kbps
Lamia Polis 87.7 greek music, news MP3 128 kbps
Palmos 95 greek, pop MP3 128 kbps
Sirios 95.8 greek music, news talk MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Ámfissa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amfissa Archaeological Museum
Delphi Museum
Fokis Mining Park
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Ανατολής
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Βάργιανης
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Γαλαξιδίου
Μουσείο Άρτου Αμφίκλειας
Μουσείο Δελφικών Εορτών Εύας και Άγγελου Σικελιανού
Ναυτικό Ιστορικό Μουσείο Γαλαξειδίου

Libraries in Ámfissa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Δημόσια Βιβλιοθήκη Δελφών0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη0.0

Hotels in Ámfissa

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Amfisaeum
Hotel Apollon

Cafes in Ámfissa

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Capuccino
Μικρό
ΜΠΡΙΚΙ
Το Στέκι
Χαμούζας

Castles in Ámfissa

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle of Amfissa

Bus Stations in Ámfissa

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amfissa Bus Station

Gas Stations in Ámfissa

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AEGEAN
AVIN
AVIN
BP
BP
SHELL
ΑΠ

Banks in Ámfissa

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alpha Bank
Eurobank
National Bank of Greece
Piraeus Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Ámfissa

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Ámfissa

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ziria Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kalavrita Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Parnassos Ski Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Karpenisi Ski Center 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Ámfissa

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nea Anchialos National AirportVOLMedium Airport
Lechaio Airfield-Small Airport
Molos Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Ámfissa

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
SPEEDEX - ΑΜΦΙΣΣΑ

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ámfissa

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Αγία Παρασκευή
Αγία Τριάδα
Άγιοι Θεόδωροι
Άγιος Αθανάσιος
Άγιος Νεκτάριος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Μητρόπολη
Ναός Αγίου Αθανασίου

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
180 m (591 ft)
Postal Code
331 00
Website
amfissa.gr/

🇬🇷 About Greece

Capital Athens
Population 10,727,668
Area 131,940 km²
GDP (USD) $242,946,187,738
GDP per capita $23,344
HDI 0.893
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 85.0%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Greek
Calling code +30
TLD .gr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Greece

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά
Jan 6 Epiphany Θεοφάνεια
Feb 23 Clean Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Mar 25 Annunciation Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Mar 25 Independence Day Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Apr 10 Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Apr 13 Easter Monday Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
May 1 Labour Day Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
May 31 Pentecost Πεντηκοστή
Jun 1 Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Aug 15 Assumption Day Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Oct 28 Ochi Day Το Όχι
Dec 25 Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ámfissa

What is the population of Ámfissa?

Ámfissa has a population of 6,854 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 147.3 square miles.

Is Ámfissa expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,168, 72% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Ámfissa?

Ámfissa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches.

How is the job market in Ámfissa?

There are 398 business establishments in the area.

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