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Chalkeió, Greece

North Aegean · Greece

Chalkeió is a small town in North Aegean, Greece with a population of 950. Elevation: 190 ft (58 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
950 Population 1/sq mi density
190 ft Elevation 58 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$14,904 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
$14,904 median income

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About Chalkeió

Chalkeió

Kampochora or Kampos, literally plain, is a region and former municipality on the island of Chios, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Chios, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located in the south-central part of the island. It has a land area of 50.571 km². Its population was 3,014 at the 2021 census. The seat of the municipality was in Chalkeio. Other large towns include Ágios Geórgios Sykoúsis, Dafnonas, and Vasileónoikon.

People

Population950
Density1/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$14,904

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Population950
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Coordinates38.3334°, 26.0985°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceNorth Aegean
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (617 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$14,904

About Chalkeió

Chalkeió is a small town in Greece (North Aegean) with a population of 950. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Chalkeió is $14,904, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 55 business establishments.

Income: Chalkeió vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$14,904
80% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)55

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Chalkeió enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above Greece avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Area1,023.0 sq mi (2,649.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.3334°N, 26.0985°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.84"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,851 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 23, 2025.

Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 70 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 81 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 64 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 76 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 51 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 53 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 109 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 97 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 128 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 133 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 141 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 141 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 138 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 81 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 77 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 68 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km S of Özdere, Turkey M5.1 98 km
Jun 20, 2009 4 km SW of Chóra, Greece M5.1 99 km
Jan 21, 2025 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey M5.0 127 km
Aug 14, 2022 3 km SE of Özdere, Turkey M5.0 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 77 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 54 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 70 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 137 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 100 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 23 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 88 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 19 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
December 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Chalkeió has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 45°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Chalkeió

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Electronica Vibes - Pirate Radio GR deep progressive house, focus trance MP3 192 kbps
Σήμαντρο 93.1 orthodox christian MP3 128 kbps
Chios info, music MP3 128 kbps
Παλμός 94.1 MP3 256 kbps
Αλήθεια 95.7 greek music, news talk AAC+ 48 kbps
Χρώμα 91.9 ballads, greek MP3 128 kbps
Limnos 100 greek, news MP3 128 kbps
Λήμνος 97,9 greek music, news talk AAC+ 104 kbps
Mastixa 107.7 greek pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Chalkeió

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Chios
Byzantine Museum
Çeşme kent Belleği
Çeşme Museum
Chios Maritime Museum
Folklore Museum of Kallimasia
Korais Library
Ottoman Baths (Hammam)
Perivoli Citrus Museum
The Chios Mastic Museum
Δημοτική Πινακοθήκη Χιου
Μαστιχώνας (μουσείου μαστίχας)

Libraries in Chalkeió

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Korais Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Chalkeió

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Çeșme Çarșısı

Cafes in Chalkeió

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ο Ποταμός

Monuments in Chalkeió

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apomero

Castles in Chalkeió

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castle of Dafnonas

Gas Stations in Chalkeió

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AEGEAN
BP
EKO
EKO

Breweries in Chalkeió

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Chios Beer - Ζυθοποιία Χίου

Airports Near Chalkeió

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chios Island National AirportJKHMedium Airport
Mytilene International AirportMJTMedium Airport
Alaçatı AirportSmall Airport
Ikaria AirportJIKSmall Airport
Olimpoi AerodromeSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chalkeió

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Αγ.Θεοδόσιος
Αγία Μαρίνα
Αγία Παρασκευή
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γιώργης
Αγιος Ιωάννις
Άγιος Παντελεήμωνας
Άγιος Παντελεήμωνας
Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου
Παναγία
Ταξιάρχης
Τίμιος 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 Chalkeió

What is the population of Chalkeió?

Chalkeió has a population of 950 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,023.0 square miles.

Is Chalkeió expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,904, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Chalkeió?

Chalkeió enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches.

How is the job market in Chalkeió?

There are 55 business establishments in the area.

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