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Aráchova, Greece
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Aráchova is a small town in Central Greece, Greece with a population of 2,657. Elevation: 3,087 ft (941 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Aráchova
Arachova is a mountain town and a former municipality in the western part of Boeotia. Since the 2011 local government reform it is a municipal unit, part of the municipality Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra. It is a tourist destination due to its location in the mountains, its traditions and its proximity to the town of Delphi. The town is a popular day or weekend trip destination from Attica and a gathering place for the rich and famous. This is not to be confused with Caryae which is a town in the Southern Peleponnese that used to be called Arachova.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,657 |
| Population Density | 1,136 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,087 ft (941 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4796°, 22.5835° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Central Greece |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.8 inches (705 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,168 |
About Aráchova
Aráchova is a small town in Greece (Central Greece) with a population of 2,657. The city sits at an elevation of 3,087 feet (941 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Aráchova vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,168 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 154 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,087 ft (941 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,136/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4796°N, 22.5835°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 53 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | - | 47 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 11 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 51 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | - | 46 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | - | 46 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 45 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | - | 68 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 28 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 42 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 65 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 13 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 46 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | - | 8 | 112 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 52 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 39 km |
| 1853 | CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) | Earthquake | - | 17 | 84 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 32 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 47 km |
| 1402 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | - | - | 44 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (117 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
Aráchova has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.7").
Schools in Aráchova
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Αραχώβης | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Aráchova
21 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 | |
| Λύχνος | pentecostal, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μελωδία 88 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ιερά Μητροπόλη Φθιώτιδος 89.4 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Avanti 97.7 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101 Rock Lamia | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lamia DeeJay 91.2 | mainstream, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FM Αγκάθι/Agathi | - | MP3 | |
| Star Λαμία | greek, news | MP3 96 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 Aráchova
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amfissa Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Archaeological Collection of Elateia | ||||
| Delphi Museum | ||||
| Fokis Mining Park | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Βάργιανης | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Γαλαξιδίου | ||||
| Μουσείο Άρτου Αμφίκλειας | ||||
| Μουσείο Δελφικών Εορτών Εύας και Άγγελου Σικελιανού | ||||
| Ναυτικό Ιστορικό Μουσείο Γαλαξειδίου |
Libraries in Aráchova
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημόσια Βιβλιοθήκη Δελφών | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Hotels in Aráchova
11 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Aráchova
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Aráchova
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Aráchova
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Aráchova
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Aráchova
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Aráchova
3 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 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Aráchova
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nea Anchialos National Airport | VOL | Medium Airport |
| Dounis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hellenic Sport Aviation Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kopaida Dimitra Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lechaio Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Molos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Perneri Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aráchova
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Profitis Ilias | |
| Αγ. Ιωάννης Θεολόγος | |
| Αγία Αικατερίνη | |
| Αγία Τριάδα | |
| Άγιος Αθανάσιος | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Δημήτριος | |
| Άγιος Σπυρίδωνας | |
| Εισόδια της Θεοτόκου | |
| Μεταμόρφωση Σωτήρος |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Aráchova?
Aráchova has a population of 2,657 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 1,136 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
Is Aráchova 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 Aráchova?
Aráchova enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches.
How is the job market in Aráchova?
There are 154 business establishments in the area.