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Arkítsa, Greece
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Arkítsa is a small town in Central Greece, Greece with a population of 840. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
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About Arkítsa
Dafnousia is a former municipality in Phthiotis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lokroi, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 77.374 km2. In 2021 its population was 3,387. The seat of the municipality was in Livanates where three quarters of the population live. Dafnousia borders on the municipal unit of Atalanti to the south, and Agios Konstantinos to the west. The name of the municipality comes from the ancient city of "Dafnous" or "Dafnountas".
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 840 |
| Population Density | 81 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.7434°, 23.0330° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Central Greece |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.3 inches (541 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,168 |
About Arkítsa
Arkítsa is a small town in Greece (Central Greece) with a population of 840. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Arkítsa vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,168 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 49 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 10.4 sq mi (26.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7434°N, 23.0330°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 | 100 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 95 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 58 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 8 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 94 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 94 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 93 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 63 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 76 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 59 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 83 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 57 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
| 1965 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 38 | 111 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | — | 8 | 73 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 88 km |
| 1853 | CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) | Earthquake | — | 17 | 68 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 81 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 128 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Arkítsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 47°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Arkítsa
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City 92 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Θήβα 97.5 | greek folk, news talk | MP3 80 kbps | |
| Λύχνος | pentecostal, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ελληνικός 90.3 | greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Istiaia | hits | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Sirios 95.8 | greek music, news talk | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Velvet Ballads 96.8 FM | ballads, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Istiaia 100.4 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Yolo 102.1 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Avanti 98.3 | greek pop, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stylida 94.1 | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Arkítsa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Atalanti | ||||
| Chaironeia archaeological museum | ||||
| Κέντρο πολιτισμού | ||||
| Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας |
Libraries in Arkítsa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in Arkítsa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Arkítsa
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 Arkítsa
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Elefsis Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Nea Anchialos National Airport | VOL | Medium Airport |
| Skiathos Island National Airport | JSI | Medium Airport |
| Tanagra Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Dounis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hellenic Sport Aviation Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kopaida Dimitra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Molos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Perneri Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arkítsa
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Αγία Αικατερίνη | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος | |
| Παναγιά Τριανταφυλλιά |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Arkítsa
What is the population of Arkítsa?
Arkítsa has a population of 840 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.
Is Arkítsa 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 Arkítsa?
Arkítsa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches.
How is the job market in Arkítsa?
There are 49 business establishments in the area.