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Áris, Greece

Peloponnese · Greece

Áris is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 1,036. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,036 Population 4/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
30.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$20,196 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$20,196 median income

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About Áris

Áris

Aris is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalamata, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 22.497 km2. Population 1,719 (2021).

People

Population1,036
Density4/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$20,196

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain30.0 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population1,036
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates37.0992°, 22.0044°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvincePeloponnese
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation30.0 inches (761 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,196

About Áris

Áris is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 1,036. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Áris is $20,196, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 60 business establishments.

Income: Áris vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$20,196
73% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)60

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Áris

Áris has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.7°C), the coldest is Jan (10.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 767 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.2°C / 50°F 5.7° / 14.8° 110.6
Feb 10.2°C / 50°F 5.4° / 15° 97.0
Mar 12°C / 54°F 6.8° / 17.3° 62.4
Apr 14.6°C / 58°F 9.1° / 20.1° 43.0
May 18.8°C / 66°F 12.7° / 24.8° 24.2
Jun 23°C / 73°F 16.6° / 29.4° 16.4
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 19° / 31.9° 9.5
Aug 25.7°C / 78°F 19.3° / 32.1° 9.9
Sep 22.7°C / 73°F 16.7° / 28.7° 56.2
Oct 19.1°C / 66°F 13.5° / 24.7° 69.9
Nov 15°C / 59°F 9.9° / 20° 130.4
Dec 11.6°C / 53°F 7° / 16.2° 137.2
Áris enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 282 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 30.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above Greece avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area272.9 sq mi (706.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates37.0992°N, 22.0044°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"
21% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7,317 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Feb 14, 2008 35 km S of Methóni, Greece M6.9 73 km
Jan 8, 2006 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece M6.7 139 km
Nov 18, 1997 22 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M6.6 130 km
Feb 14, 2008 50 km S of Koróni, Greece M6.5 85 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 147 km
Oct 13, 1997 47 km SSE of Koróni, Greece M6.4 80 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 105 km
Feb 20, 2008 58 km SSW of Koróni, Greece M6.2 93 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 62 km
Nov 21, 1992 51 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece M5.9 139 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 140 km
Nov 3, 2009 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M5.8 141 km
Apr 16, 2012 29 km SW of Methóni, Greece M5.8 70 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 139 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 71 km
May 24, 2000 83 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.7 118 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 109 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 11 km
Jun 21, 2008 82 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.6 117 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 127 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 2 135 km
1867 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 6.0 m - 80 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m - 134 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m - 124 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m - 124 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m - 141 km
2018 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.5 m - 136 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 147 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 149 km
1947 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 3 33 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 28 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 133 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m - 115 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological - - 148 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake - - 150 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake - - 135 km
1926 ARGOLIKOS GULF Earthquake - - 133 km
1893 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 124 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake - - 123 km
1886 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - 326 27 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 131 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
December 49°F (10°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Áris has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 47°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near Áris

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Κανάλι 1 Καλαμάτα folk, greek MP3
Δίαυλος 99.2 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Δημοτική Ραδιοφωνία Τρίπολης 91.5 greek pop, news talk MP3 128 kbps
Πολιτεία Σπάρτη folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Ι.Μ. Σπάρτης 88.8 ecclesia, greek MP3 64 kbps
Μουσικός Παλμός 94.5 greek folk music MP3 128 kbps
Έμφασις greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
88.6 Kanali 20 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Παλμός 90.5 greek folk music MP3 256 kbps
ΔΙΑΥΛΟΣ FM 99.2 - MP3 128 kbps
Kiss 89 pop, talk MP3 128 kbps
Nt00 Radio alternative, beats MP3 192 kbps
Apollon greek, pop MP3 128 kbps
Free GR student radio MP3 192 kbps
Fly Σπάρτη folk, greek MP3 64 kbps
Antenna Νότιας Ελλάδας 97.2 greek music, news MP3 96 kbps
Arcadia Τρίπολη greek, news MP3
99.7 Δίαυλος 1 pentecostalism, religion MP3 128 kbps
ERT Kalamata 107.2 ert, public radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Áris

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancient Messene Museum
Archeological Museum of Messinia
Historical and Folklore Museum of Kalamata
Railwaypark
The Victoria G. Karelias Collection of greek traditional costumes
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Σελλά
Οικία Patrick Leigh Fermor Μουσείο Μπενάκη
Στρατιωτικό Μουσείο Καλαμάτας

Libraries in Áris

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Palio Scholeio0.0
Κεντρική Βιβλιοθήκη Καλαμάτας0.0

Farmers Markets in Áris

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Weekly Market
Ζωαγορά Κοπανακίου
Κατάστημα
Κεντρική Λαϊκή Αγορά Καλαμάτας

Monuments in Áris

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Μνημείο εκτελεσθέντων

Gas Stations in Áris

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AEGEAN
AVIN
EKO
GR #1367329048
GR #1369304517

Stadiums & Teams in Áris

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Airports Near Áris

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kalamata AirportKLXMedium Airport
Epitalion Airfield-Small Airport
Sparti AirfieldSPJSmall Airport
Triodos Airfield-Small Airport
Tripolis Air Base-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Áris

29 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Prophet Elijah
Zoodochos Pigi
Αγ. Μαρίνα
Αγία Αγάθη
Αγία Αικατερίνη
Αγία Παρασκευή
Αγία Τριάδα
Αγία Τριάδα
Αγία Τριάδα
Άγιοι Ανάργυροι
Άγιος Αθανάσιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Δημήτριος
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Παύλος
Άγιος Τρύφωνας
Εκκλησία
Εξωκλήσι
Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Μεταμόρφωση του Σωτήρος

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Postal Code
240 09

🇬🇷 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 Áris

What is the population of Áris?

Áris has a population of 1,036 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 272.9 square miles.

Is Áris 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 Áris?

Áris enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.0 inches.

How is the job market in Áris?

There are 60 business establishments in the area.

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