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Argalastí, Greece
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Argalastí is a small town in Thessaly, Greece with a population of 1,285. Elevation: 833 ft (254 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
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About Argalastí
Argalasti is a village and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality South Pelion, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 74.820 km2. It is built on a fertile plateau, 40 km southeast of Volos. It is an important commercial and tourism center of the area with a rich cultural tradition. Argalasti is a stopping point for those headed for the nearby beaches of the Pagasetic Gulf or the Aegean Sea. An example of the architecture of the beginning of the 20th century is the church tower of Sts. Apostles.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,285 |
| Population Density | 59 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.2263°, 23.2187° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Thessaly |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.4 inches (492 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,684 |
About Argalastí
Argalastí is a small town in Greece (Thessaly) with a population of 1,285. The city sits at an elevation of 833 feet (254 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Argalastí vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,684 |
| 75% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 75 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Area | 21.8 sq mi (56.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.2263°N, 23.2187°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 | 146 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 142 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 110 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 59 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 144 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 137 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 113 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 122 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 114 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 138 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 110 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 140 km |
| 1965 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 38 | 70 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | — | 8 | 22 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 150 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
| 1853 | CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) | Earthquake | — | 17 | 111 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (180 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Argalastí has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.5").
Schools in Argalastí
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Γυμνάσιο-Λύκειο | — | — | — | — |
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Argalastí
31 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Μοναχική Διακονία 87.5 | christian, orthodox | MP3 24 kbps | |
| Marconi 96.1 | greek folk, news talk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Χρώμα 88.2 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ζημιά 96.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Volos Dee Jay 104.5 | electronic, hiphop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ένα Βόλος | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Βόλος | greek, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ορθόδοξη Μαρτυρία 104 | christian, orthodox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λάμψη 88.6 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blue Heart 105.1 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Πήλιο 93.4 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ένα 102.5 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Istiaia | hits | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Σφαίρα Θεσσαλίας 90.7 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Βέρα Βόλος | greek, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δειλινά 103 FM | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ζημιά 94.5 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ιερά Μονή Παμμεγίστων Ταξιαρχών | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 24 kbps | |
| Istiaia 100.4 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Volos RTV 87.9 | adult hits | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Yolo 102.1 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Avanti 98.3 | greek pop, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stylida 94.1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kiss 98 | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Volos 100.7 101.2 | ert, public radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Volos 98.6 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Melody Music | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FORMedia 99.8 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VolosRTV | internet radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| HROMA - VOLOS 88.2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nova 106 | acid, blues | MP3 |
Museums in Argalastí
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art House Paschalis | ||||
| Dosini Tower Gouves | ||||
| Keramik -Museum | ||||
| Museum of Folk Art | ||||
| Βυζαντινό Μουσείο | ||||
| Ιστορικό και Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Πορταριάς | ||||
| Μουσείο Ελιάς | ||||
| Μουσείο Θεόφιλου (οικία Κοντού) | ||||
| Παρθεναγωγείο | ||||
| Τοπικο Μουσειο | ||||
| ΦΑΜΠΕΙΟ - FAMPA ART MUSEUM |
Libraries in Argalastí
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical library of Zagora | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη Μηλεών ΨΥΧΗΣ ΑΚΟΣ | 0.0 |
Hotels in Argalastí
17 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Argalastí
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Argalastí
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Argalastí
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Argalastí
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parnassos Ski Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Χιονοδρομικό Κέντρο Πηλίου Αγριόλευκες | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Argalastí
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nea Anchialos National Airport | VOL | Medium Airport |
| Skiathos Island National Airport | JSI | Medium Airport |
| Hellenic Sport Aviation Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Molos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skotina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Argalastí
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Convent St. Demetrios | |
| Profitis Elias | |
| Spyridon Monastery | |
| St. Panteleimon | |
| Transfiguration Church | |
| Αγ. Αθανάσιος | |
| Αγ. Ιωάννης | |
| Αγία Παρασκευή | |
| Άγιοι Απόστολοι | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος | |
| Ι.Ν. Παναγίας Θεοτόκου | |
| Πρ. Ηλίας | |
| ΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ ΗΛΙΑΣ |
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What is the population of Argalastí?
Argalastí has a population of 1,285 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 21.8 square miles.
Is Argalastí expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,684, 75% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Argalastí?
Argalastí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.4 inches.
How is the job market in Argalastí?
There are 75 business establishments in the area.