Chairóneia, Greece
Central Greece · Greece
Chairóneia is a small town in Central Greece, Greece with a population of 1,382. Elevation: 420 ft (128 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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About Chairóneia
Chaeronea is a village and a former municipality in Boeotia, Greece, located about 35 kilometers east of Delphi. The settlement was formerly known as Kópraina (Κόπραινα), and renamed to Chairóneia (Χαιρώνεια) in 1916. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Livadeia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 111.445 km2, the community is 26.995 km2. Population 993 (2021). It is located near Mount Thourion in the Cephissus river valley, NW of Thebes.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,382 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4955°, 22.8442° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Central Greece |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.0 inches (634 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,168 |
About Chairóneia
Chairóneia is a small town in Greece (Central Greece) with a population of 1,382. The city sits at an elevation of 420 feet (128 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Chairóneia vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,168 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 80 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Area | 64.4 sq mi (166.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4955°N, 22.8442°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 | 75 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 68 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 29 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 32 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 65 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 65 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 68 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 50 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 50 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 31 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 57 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 26 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 67 km |
| 1965 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 38 | 142 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | — | 8 | 103 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 73 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 59 km |
| 1853 | CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) | Earthquake | — | 17 | 63 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 52 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 68 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (107 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 107 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Chairóneia has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.5").
Radio Stations near Chairóneia
26 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Λαϊκός 100.6 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λαμία FM 1 | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| City 92 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 94.6 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ιερά Μητροπόλη Φθιώτιδος 89.4 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Μελωδία 88 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 96.2 FM1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρούμελη News 98 | ethnic, news talk | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Χρώμα 98.5 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Φυστίκι 95.8 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Istiaia | hits | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Ελληνικός 90.3 | greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Θήβα 97.5 | greek folk, news talk | MP3 80 kbps | |
| Λύχνος | pentecostal, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101 Rock Lamia | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yolo 102.1 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Istiaia 100.4 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Lamia DeeJay 91.2 | mainstream, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FM Αγκάθι/Agathi | — | MP3 | |
| Star Λαμία | greek, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Avanti 97.7 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cult 99.8 | pop | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Lamia Polis 87.7 | greek music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Palmos 95 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Velvet Ballads 96.8 FM | ballads, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sirios 95.8 | greek music, news talk | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Chairóneia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag.Georgios | ||||
| Archaeological Collection of Elateia | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Atalanti | ||||
| Chaironeia archaeological museum | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Μουσείο εικονικής πραγματικότητας Μαντείου Τροφωνείου |
Libraries in Chairóneia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημόσια Βιβλιοθήκη Λιβαδειάς | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Castles in Chairóneia
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chairóneia
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chairóneia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Chairóneia
3 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 | — | — | — |
| Parnassos Ski Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Chairóneia
11 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 |
| Lechaio Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Megara Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Molos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Perneri Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chairóneia
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Holy Monastery of Licourissi | |
| Άγιος Δημήτριος | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος Καμπιών |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Chairóneia?
Chairóneia has a population of 1,382 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 64.4 square miles.
Is Chairóneia 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 Chairóneia?
Chairóneia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches.
How is the job market in Chairóneia?
There are 80 business establishments in the area.
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