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Ástros, Greece

Peloponnese · Greece

Ástros is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 2,222. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,222 Population 171/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
24.7 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 Ástros

Ástros

Astros is a town near the Argolic Gulf in the northeast Peloponnese in eastern Arcadia. It is the seat of North Kynouria municipality and is accessible by the road connecting Corinth and Argos to the south. Its port, Paralio Astros lies 4 km to the northeast of the inland town.

People

Population2,222
Density171/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,196

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Population2,222
Population Density171 / sq mi
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates37.4040°, 22.7212°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvincePeloponnese
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (626 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,196

About Ástros

Ástros is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 2,222. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Ástros is $20,196, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 129 business establishments.

Income: Ástros vs Greece

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)129

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ástros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above Greece avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area13.0 sq mi (33.6 km²)
Population Density171/sq mi
Coordinates37.4040°N, 22.7212°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,923 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 M6.9 137 km
Jan 8, 2006 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece M6.7 129 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 117 km
Feb 14, 2008 50 km S of Koróni, Greece M6.5 140 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 122 km
Oct 13, 1997 47 km SSE of Koróni, Greece M6.4 128 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 21 km
Feb 20, 2008 58 km SSW of Koróni, Greece M6.2 150 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 111 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 103 km
Apr 16, 2012 29 km SW of Methóni, Greece M5.8 140 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 130 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 115 km
Aug 29, 2014 59 km E of Géfyra, Greece M5.8 118 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 61 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 121 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 103 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 125 km
Feb 17, 2021 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.5 127 km
Jun 25, 2018 37 km WSW of Methóni, Greece M5.5 149 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 2 118 km
1867 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 6.0 m - 121 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m - 114 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 110 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m - 148 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m - 100 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m - 100 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m - 121 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m - 102 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 117 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 93 km
1947 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 3 97 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 88 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 71 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake - - 107 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake - - 114 km
1926 ARGOLIKOS GULF Earthquake - - 113 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake - - 104 km
1886 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - 326 97 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (59 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 59 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
April 56°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.0 in
December 49°F (10°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Ástros has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Ástros

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Μελιγούς - - - -
Επαγγελματικό Λύκειο Άστρους - - - -
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Άστρους - - - -
Γενικό Λύκειο Άστρους - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ástros

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sport FM 94.6 greek, sport MP3 128 kbps
Μουσικός Παλμός 94.5 greek folk music MP3 128 kbps
Ι.Μ. Σπάρτης 88.8 ecclesia, greek MP3 64 kbps
Πολιτεία Σπάρτη folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Δημοτική Ραδιοφωνία Τρίπολης 91.5 greek pop, news talk MP3 128 kbps
Radiobird jazz, rock MP3
Diva 106.1 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Fly Σπάρτη folk, greek MP3 64 kbps
Sport 96.3 music, sports news MP3
Diva 91.6 dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
Ερμιονίδα greek, mainstream 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
Loutraki 87.5 greek music MP3 128 kbps
Antenna Νότιας Ελλάδας 97.2 greek music, news MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Ástros

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaelogical Museum
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
Πύργος Τσικαλιώτη

Libraries in Ástros

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ο Παλαμήδης0.0
Παιδική–Νεανική Βιβλιοθήκη0.0
Σύλλογος Αργείων "Ο ΔΑΝΑΟΣ"0.0

Farmers Markets in Ástros

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Astros Flea Market
Manthos Market
Public market
Street market
ΚΟΤΙΤΣΑΣ

Cafes in Ástros

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Astros Cafe
Avant Garde
Deja Vu café-bar
Quickly

Theatres in Ástros

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Τεατρο Πλατεία

Monuments in Ástros

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Villa of Herodes Atticus

Castles in Ástros

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kastraki of Meligou

Veterinaries in Ástros

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GR #9739731768

Bus Stations in Ástros

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ΚΤΕΛ Αρκαδίας Πρακτορείο Άστρους

Gas Stations in Ástros

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AVIN
BP
EKO
GR #12617955360
SHELL
Πετρογκαζ

Banks in Ástros

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

National Bank of Greece
Τραπεζα Πειραιώς

Stadiums & Teams in Ástros

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Ski Resorts Near Ástros

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 Ástros

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kalamata AirportKLXMedium Airport
Dounis Airfield-Small Airport
Lechaio Airfield-Small Airport
Megara Air Base-Small Airport
Sparti AirfieldSPJSmall Airport
Triodos Airfield-Small Airport
Tripolis Air Base-Small Airport

Post Offices in Ástros

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
ΕΛΤΑ Άστρους

Treatment Centers in Ástros

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ΚΕΦΙΑΠ Αργολίδας

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ástros

20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Αγία Αναστασία
Αγία Παρασκευή
Άγιοι Ανάργυροι
Άγιοι Απόστολο
Άγιος Ανδρέας
Άγιος Αντώνιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος Παλαιοπαναγιάς
Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος
Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος
Άγιος Νεκτάριος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Παύλος
Ιερά Μονή Παλαιοπαναγιάς
Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Ιωάννη Θεολόγου
Ιερός Ναός Ταξιάρχες
Μεταμόρφωση
Μεταμόρφωση Σωτήρος
Παναγίτσα
Τίμιος Πρόδρομος

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Postal Code
220 01

🇬🇷 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 Ástros

What is the population of Ástros?

Ástros has a population of 2,222 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 171 people per square mile, spread across 13.0 square miles.

Is Ástros 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 Ástros?

Ástros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches.

How is the job market in Ástros?

There are 129 business establishments in the area.

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