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Chóra, Greece
North Aegean · Greece
Chóra is a small town in North Aegean, Greece with a population of 1,218. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chóra
Potokaki ist eine vom Tourismus geprägte Küstensiedlung im Süden der griechischen Insel Samos.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,218 |
| Population Density | 27 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7037°, 26.9045° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | North Aegean |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.8 inches (705 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,904 |
About Chóra
Chóra is a small town in Greece (North Aegean) with a population of 1,218. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Chóra vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,904 |
| 80% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 71 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Chóra
Chóra has an average annual temperature of 18.7°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (10.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 689 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Area | 44.8 sq mi (116.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7037°N, 26.9045°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 20.0 m (66 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1956 | CYCLADES | Eruption + Earthquake | 20.0 m | 56 | 143 km |
| 2020 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 5.3 m | 118 | 24 km |
| 1949 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 7 | 119 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 97 km |
| 1968 | ISLAND OF KOS | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 132 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 144 km |
| 1856 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 105 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | - | - | 79 km |
| 1389 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | 2 | 94 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 97 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | - | - | 106 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (126 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 126 km |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
Chóra has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Chóra
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ράδιο Σάμος 102 | greek music, news talk | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Αρμονία 103.2 | greek music, local news | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Θάλασσα και Παράδοση | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Anemos 95.6 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Chóra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Vathy | ||||
| Karlovasi Folklore Museum | ||||
| Museum of tanning | ||||
| Natural History Museum of the Aegean | ||||
| Paschaleio Archaeoplakion | ||||
| Samos Wine Museum | ||||
| Tower Lycurgus Logothetis Museum |
Libraries in Chóra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 | |||||
| Πανεπιστημιακή Βιβλιοθήκη "Χατζηγιάννειον" | 0.0 |
Hotels in Chóra
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Chóra
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Chóra
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chóra
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chóra
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chóra
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adnan Menderes International Airport | ADB | Large Airport |
| Samos Airport | SMI | Medium Airport |
| Alaçatı Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gaziemir Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Ikaria Airport | JIK | Small Airport |
| Kalymnos Airport | JKL | Small Airport |
| Leros Airport | LRS | Small Airport |
| Selçuk Efes Airport | IZM | Small Airport |
| Yıldızlar Sportif Havaalanı | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chóra
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ag. Ioannis | |
| Agia Spyridonas | |
| Agia Triada | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kapelle (Friedhof) | |
| Kapelle (Friedhof) | |
| Kapelle (Gebeinhaus, Friedhof) | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Chóra
What is the population of Chóra?
Chóra has a population of 1,218 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 44.8 square miles.
Is Chóra 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 Chóra?
Chóra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches.
How is the job market in Chóra?
There are 71 business establishments in the area.