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Aréthousa, Greece
Central Macedonia · Greece
Aréthousa is a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece with a population of 748. Elevation: 1,168 ft (356 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Aréthousa
Arethousa is a village and a community and a municipal unit of the Volvi municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipal unit of Arethousa was an independent municipality. The 2021 census recorded 636 inhabitants in the community and 2,238 inhabitants in the municipal unit. The community of Arethousa covers an area of 57.021 km2 while the respective municipal unit 214.929 km2.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 748 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7441°, 23.5881° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Central Macedonia |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.7 inches (500 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $19,332 |
About Aréthousa
Aréthousa is a small town in Greece (Central Macedonia) with a population of 748. The city sits at an elevation of 1,168 feet (356 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Aréthousa vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $19,332 |
| 74% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 43 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
| Area | 254.2 sq mi (658.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7441°N, 23.5881°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 114 km |
| 1932 | NORTH AEGEAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 161 | 38 km |
| 1902 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 5 | 29 km |
| 1585 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 98 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in |
Aréthousa has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.9").
Schools in Aréthousa
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Αρεθούσας | — | — | — | — |
| Γυμνάσιο Αρέθουσας Δημου Βολβης | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Aréthousa
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Γαλαξίας 92.1 Σέρρες | greek folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100 FM Radio 1 | oldies, pop | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Ακρόαμα 94.6 | greek, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Polis 100 | greek, mainstream | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Σοκολάτα 102.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Cosmos 93 | greek music, news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Ράδιο Κιβωτός 99.2 | byzantine, ecclesia | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Σέρρες 98.9 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κιβωτός 99.2 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| E 103 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rodon 95 | alternative, electronica | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sokolata 102,4 | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Notes 106 | greek folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Lemon 88.8 | pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101 Radio 1 | pop, rock | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Aréthousa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Το σπίτι του Θρακιώτη" | ||||
| Laographic museum | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Στρατονίκης |
Gas Stations in Aréthousa
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Aréthousa
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lailias Ski Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Aréthousa
8 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 |
| Serres Emmanuel Pappas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Serres-Chortero Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Silata Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sitagroi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aréthousa
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ναός Αγίου Δημητρίου | |
| Ναός Αγίου Στεφάνου και Αγίου Δημητρίου | |
| Ναός Κοίμησης της Θεοτόκου |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Aréthousa
What is the population of Aréthousa?
Aréthousa has a population of 748 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 254.2 square miles.
Is Aréthousa 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 Aréthousa?
Aréthousa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.7 inches.
How is the job market in Aréthousa?
There are 43 business establishments in the area.