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Árgos, Greece
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Árgos is a small city in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 22,209. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Árgos
Argos is a city and a former municipality in the Peloponnese region of Greece, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the largest city in Argolis, having nearly twice the population of its capital, Nafplio.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 22,209 |
| Population Density | 227 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6333°, 22.7333° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Peloponnese |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.0 inches (583 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $20,196 |
About Árgos
Árgos is a small city in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 22,209. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Árgos vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $20,196 |
| 73% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,288 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Árgos
Árgos has an average annual temperature of 15.3°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.3°C), the coldest is Jan (5.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 642 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 97.9 sq mi (253.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 227/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6333°N, 22.7333°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 | 98 km |
| 1867 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 6.0 m | - | 145 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | - | 93 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 85 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 123 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | - | 79 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | - | 79 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 100 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | - | 80 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 94 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 68 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 117 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 97 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 47 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 82 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 93 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 136 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 84 km |
| 1886 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 326 | 109 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 81 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (53 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 53 km |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Árgos has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 48°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Árgos
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre of Hellenic Studies | University | - | , |
| Interlingua | College | - | , |
| Ι.Ε.Κ. Πελοποννήσου Παράρτημα Άργους | College | - | , |
| Τμήμα Παραστατικών και Ψηφιακών Τεχνών Πανεπιστημίου Πελοποννήσου | University | - | , |
Schools in Árgos
24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ο (Καποδιστριακό) & 7ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 5ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| Ειδικό Δημοτικό Σχολείο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 6ο Νηπιαγωγείο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 2° Δημοτικό Σχολείο Άργους - Πηρούνειον | - | - | - | - |
| Αυτενεργώ Ιδιωτικά Εκπαιδευτήρια | - | - | - | - |
| Πρότυπα Εκπαιδευτήρια Αφών Μαλτέζου | - | - | - | - |
| 6ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 4ο Γυμνάσιο Άργους - Πολυκλείτειο | - | - | - | - |
| 3ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 4ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 1ο Γυμνάσιο Άργους (Μπουσουλοπούλειο) | - | - | - | - |
| 1ο Λύκειο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 2nd High School of Argos | - | - | - | - |
| Φροντιστήριο "Άνοδος" | - | - | - | - |
| Φροντιστήριο "Σύγχρονο" | - | - | - | - |
| Φροντιστήριο "Επιλογή" | - | - | - | - |
| Δ.Ι.Ε.Κ. Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 1ο Εργαστηριακό Κέντρο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 3ο Λύκειο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 1ο ΕΠΑΛ Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| Εσπερινό Γυμνάσιο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 3ο Γυμνάσιο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
| 2ο Γυμνάσιο Άργους | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Árgos
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport FM 94.6 | greek, sport | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Επικοινωνία 89.1 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δημοτική Ραδιοφωνία Τρίπολης 91.5 | greek pop, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radiobird | jazz, rock | MP3 | |
| ERT Tripoli | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ερμιονίδα | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| My Radio 89.6 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Dee Jay | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Diva 106.1 | greek, mainstream | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Sport 96.3 | music, sports news | MP3 | |
| Diva 91.6 | dance, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Loutraki 87.5 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Diva Fm 106.1 - Greece | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Cool 106.8 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cool 90.7 | 80s, house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Cool 92.9 (US) | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 99.7 Δίαυλος 1 | pentecostalism, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arcadia Τρίπολη | greek, news | MP3 |
Museums in Árgos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaelogical Museum | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Mycenae | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Nemea | ||||
| Archeological Museum of Argos | ||||
| Byzantine Museum of Argolis | ||||
| Childhood Museum "Stathmos" | ||||
| Folk Art Museum | ||||
| Komboloi Museum | ||||
| Laskarideio Folklore Museum | ||||
| National Gallery | ||||
| War Museum | ||||
| Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Άστρους | ||||
| Εστία Φυσικής Ιστορίας και Παιδείας Ζόγκα |
Libraries in Árgos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ο Παλαμήδης | 0.0 | |||||
| Παιδική–Νεανική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 | |||||
| Σύλλογος Αργείων "Ο ΔΑΝΑΟΣ" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Árgos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros Flea Market | |||||
| Manthos Market | |||||
| Public market | |||||
| Street market | |||||
| ΚΟΤΙΤΣΑΣ |
Hotels in Árgos
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Árgos
39 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Árgos
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Árgos
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Árgos
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Árgos
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Árgos
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Árgos
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Árgos
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Árgos
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Árgos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karma Beer | ||||
| ZEOS BREWERY |
Stadiums & Teams in Árgos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Árgos
2 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 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Árgos
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamata Airport | KLX | Medium Airport |
| Dounis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lechaio Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Megara Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Perneri Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sparti Airfield | SPJ | Small Airport |
| Triodos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tripolis Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Árgos
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ACS Courier | |
| Easy Mail | |
| eftase | |
| SPEEDEX - ΑΡΓΟΣ | |
| Γενική Ταχυδρομική | |
| ΕΛΤΑ | |
| ΕΛΤΑ Courier |
Treatment Centers in Árgos
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ΚΕΦΙΑΠ Αργολίδας |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Árgos
31 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agia Marina | |
| Prophet Elias | |
| Saint Aggelis & Saint Leontios | |
| Saint Christopher | |
| Saint Nikolaos | |
| Saint Paraskevi | |
| Saint Peter's Cathedral | |
| Saint Sozon | |
| Αγία Αικατερίνη / Άγιος Νεκτάριος (υπόγειος) | |
| Αγία Κυριακή | |
| Αγία Ξενία Καλαματιανή | |
| Αγία Σοφία | |
| Αγία Σωτήρα | |
| Αγία Τριάδα | |
| Αγία Φωτεινή | |
| Άγιοι Ανάργυροι | |
| Άγιος Βασίλειος | |
| Άγιος Βασίλειος (παλαιός) | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Δημήτριος |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Árgos
What is the population of Árgos?
Árgos has a population of 22,209 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 227 people per square mile, spread across 97.9 square miles.
Is Árgos expensive to live in?
The median household income is $20,196, 73% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Árgos?
Árgos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.0 inches.
How is the job market in Árgos?
There are 1,288 business establishments in the area.