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Arvi, Greece
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Arvi is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 671. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Arvi
Sykologos is a village and a community in the southeastern part of the Heraklion regional unit, in Crete, Greece. The community includes the villages Ano Vigla and Tertsa. It is 81.5 km from Heraklion, 16 km from Ano Viannos, 28 km from Ierapetra and 7.5 km from the coastline of the Libyan Sea at Tertsa. Today it is a part of Municipality of Viannos. Olives and bananas are the main crops. The name Sykologos stems from an ancient word for "fig collector".
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 671 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.9921°, 25.4552° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.9 inches (505 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Arvi
Arvi is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 671. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Arvi vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 39 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 322.1 sq mi (834.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9921°N, 25.4552°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | CRETE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 93 km |
| 2000 | CRETE | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 89 km |
| 2009 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 92 km |
| 2025 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 98 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 77 km |
| 1870 | ALEXANDRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 122 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 57 km |
| 1303 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 4,000 | 141 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (157 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 157 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 3.8 in |
Arvi has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 53°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Arvi
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Radio 92.6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ηχώ Ιεράπετρα | news, pop | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Λατώ Άγιος Νικόλαος | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kriti FM 87.5 | cretan music, greek | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Panic 93.7 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Λασίθι 92.3 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Madness 95 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δίαυλος Κρήτης | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ράδιο 104.4 Άγιος Νικόλαος | news, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KRITIKOS 88.7 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Best Radio | rock | UNKNOWN | |
| Best Radio 94.7 FM | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| DRS 95.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio 19 | greek hellenic music | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Σωτηρόπουλος | ορθοδοξία, χριστιανισμός | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Ορθοδοξία - Γραφή | ορθοδοξία, χριστιανισμός | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ορθοδοξία - Σωτηρόπουλος Νικόλαος | orthodox christian, ορθοδοξία | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Ορθοδοξία - Α. Μυτιληναίος | orthodox christian, speech | MP3 32 kbps | |
| DRS FM 95.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KPaX Radio | κοινωνικό ραδιόφωνο χανίων | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Arvi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homo Sapiens | ||||
| Museum of Mirthos | ||||
| Museum Rodanthi | ||||
| National resistance museum - Municipality of Viannos | ||||
| λαογραφικό μουσείο | ||||
| Μουσείο Καζαντζάκη |
Hotels in Arvi
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Arvi
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Arvi
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Arvi
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Arvi
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Arvi
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Arvi
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Arvi
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | HER | Large Airport |
| (*)Kasteli Hellenic Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Sitia Airport | JSH | Medium Airport |
| Tympaki Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arvi
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agios Fanourios | |
| Agios Georgios | |
| Agios Myron | |
| Church of Chondros | |
| Ekklisia Agios Georgios | |
| Holy Spirit | |
| Mihail Arhanghelos and Agia Irini | |
| Αγ.Ειρήνη | |
| Αγία Μονή | |
| Αγία Πελαγία | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος | |
| Άγιος Ραφαήλ | |
| Άγιος Ραφαήλ | |
| Ἅγιος Σπυρίδων | |
| Ι.Ν. Αγίας Αικατερίνης | |
| Ι.Ν. Αγίου Παντελεήμονος | |
| Ι.Ν. Αφέντη Χριστού | |
| Μιχαήλ Αρχαγγέλος |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Arvi
What is the population of Arvi?
Arvi has a population of 671 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 322.1 square miles.
Is Arvi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,060, 72% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Arvi?
Arvi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches.
How is the job market in Arvi?
There are 39 business establishments in the area.