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Astypálaia, Greece

South Aegean · Greece

Astypálaia is a small town in South Aegean, Greece with a population of 1,129. Elevation: 151 ft (46 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).

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1,129 Population 8/sq mi density
151 ft Elevation 46 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 19°C
23.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$24,732 Median Income
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Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$24,732 median income

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People

Population1,129
Density8/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$24,732

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (19°C)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Population1,129
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Coordinates36.5500°, 26.3500°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceSouth Aegean
Average Temperature65°F (19°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (588 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,732

About Astypálaia

Astypálaia is a small town in Greece (South Aegean) with a population of 1,129. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet (46 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Astypálaia is $24,732, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 65 business establishments.

Income: Astypálaia vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$24,732
67% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Astypálaia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average65.4°F
21% above Greece avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Area150.3 sq mi (389.2 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates36.5500°N, 26.3500°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,851 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 104 km
Jan 22, 2002 49 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.2 88 km
Jul 20, 1996 Dodecanese Islands, Greece M6.2 81 km
May 22, 2025 66 km SE of Emporeío, Greece M6.2 83 km
Apr 1, 2011 42 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.0 101 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 134 km
Aug 1, 2021 26 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.6 62 km
Jun 21, 2021 20 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.5 63 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 140 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 120 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 135 km
Jan 27, 2012 48 km SW of Emporeío, Greece M5.3 128 km
Feb 4, 2025 21 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.3 67 km
Feb 10, 2025 26 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.3 64 km
Jan 13, 2009 52 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece M5.3 99 km
Sep 13, 2003 13 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.3 52 km
Apr 13, 2021 10 km SW of Mandráki, Greece M5.3 63 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 118 km
Jan 26, 2012 Dodecanese Islands, Greece M5.2 127 km
Mar 27, 2015 42 km NW of Fry, Greece M5.2 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

16 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
-1610 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 90.0 m 87 km
1650 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Explosion 30.0 m 120 87 km
1956 CYCLADES Eruption + Earthquake 20.0 m 56 37 km
1956 AMORGOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 10.0 m 81 km
1948 DODECANESE, KARPATHOS IS. Earthquake 7.3 m 125 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 104 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 53 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 93 km
1870 ALEXANDRIA Earthquake 69 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 136 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 140 km
1050 ISLAND OF THIRA Astronomical 87 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 135 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 89 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 148 km
46 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 72 km
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 87 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 53°F (12°C) 4.9 in Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in Coldest
March 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
December 56°F (13°C) 4.6 in

Astypálaia has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 53°F in February to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Astypálaia

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Γυμνάσιο-Λ.Τ. Αστυπάλαιας
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Radio Stations near Astypálaia

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Astypálaia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Astypalaia

Libraries in Astypálaia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ναρκίσσειος0.0

Hotels in Astypálaia

19 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

(Under construction)
Aegean
An̈ixi Studio
Astra Studios
Astynea
Castellano Village
Chrysalis Boutique Hotel
Kallichoron Art Boutique Hotel
Kallichoron Art Boutique Hotel
Kallichoron Country Houses
Kallichoron Signature Villa
Mouras Resort - Luxury Maisonettes
Paradissos;Blue Star Ferries
Popi Studios
Punta Nera resort suites
Pylaia
Tholaria Boutique Hotel
Viva Mare
Γεράνι

Cafes in Astypálaia

15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Allegro
Bōkan Coffee House
Bokan Coffee House
Dapia
Island
Kafenio
Marinos
Meltemi
Αργό
Αρχιπέλαγος
Γλυκιά Αστυπαλαιά
Κολοκύθα
Νότος
Οι Μύλοι
Πορτοκάλι

Monuments in Astypálaia

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ηρώον των Γάλλων Σχοινώντας

Castles in Astypálaia

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castle of Agios Ioannis
Castle of Astypalaia
Κάστρο Αστυπάλαιας

Gas Stations in Astypálaia

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eko
ελιν

Banks in Astypálaia

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alpha Bank

Airports Near Astypálaia

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"KGSLarge Airport
Astypalaia AirportJTYSmall Airport
Kalymnos AirportJKLSmall Airport
Leros AirportLRSSmall Airport

Post Offices in Astypálaia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hellenic Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Astypálaia

20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Holy George
Lady of the Castle
Αγία Μαρίνα
Άγιοι Πάντες
Άγιος Ανδρέας
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Παντελεήμων
Άγιος Παντελεήμων
Βασιλική Αγίας Βαρβάρας
Ιερός Ναός Παναγίας Πορταΐτισσας
Παναγια
Παναγιά Βατσων
Προφήτης Ηλίας
Σταυρός

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens

🇬🇷 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 Astypálaia

What is the population of Astypálaia?

Astypálaia has a population of 1,129 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 150.3 square miles.

Is Astypálaia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,732, 67% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Astypálaia?

Astypálaia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 53°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 23.2 inches.

How is the job market in Astypálaia?

There are 65 business establishments in the area.

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