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Chrissó, Greece

Central Greece · Greece

Chrissó is a small town in Central Greece, Greece with a population of 598. Elevation: 640 ft (195 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

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598 Population 256/sq mi density
640 ft Elevation 195 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$21,168 Median Income
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$21,168 median income

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About Chrissó

Chrissó

Chrisso is a village in Phocis, Greece. The modern village sits north of the ancient town of Crissa, a powerful city-state of ancient Greece which gave its name to the Crissaean plain and the Crissaean Gulf and lies in the southwestern foothills of Mount Parnassus. Chrisso is 2 km southwest of Delphi, 10 km southeast of Amfissa and 6 km northeast of Itea. The Greek National Road 48 passes west of the village. Chrisso belongs to the municipality of Delphi.

People

Population598
Density256/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$21,168

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Population598
Population Density256 / sq mi
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Coordinates38.4744°, 22.4681°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceCentral Greece
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (657 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,168

About Chrissó

Chrissó is a small town in Greece (Central Greece) with a population of 598. The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet (195 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Chrissó is $21,168, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 35 business establishments.

Income: Chrissó vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$21,168
72% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)35

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Chrissó enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 289 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 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above Greece avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.1 km²)
Population Density256/sq mi
Coordinates38.4744°N, 22.4681°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,889 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 18 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 100 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 145 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 141 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 107 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 19 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 31 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 149 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 17 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 68 km
Sep 16, 2001 6 km SE of Kopanáki, Greece M5.5 147 km
Feb 17, 2021 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.5 40 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 45 km
Jun 15, 1995 3 km E of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.4 11 km
Mar 26, 1993 10 km WSW of Epitálio, Greece M5.4 136 km
Jan 22, 2010 14 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece M5.4 38 km
Nov 4, 1993 8 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.3 42 km
Feb 15, 2016 14 km E of Kréstena, Greece M5.3 118 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 141 km
Jun 26, 1991 11 km S of Astakós, Greece M5.3 119 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 43 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 38 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 12 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 60 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 38 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 38 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 36 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 77 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 18 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 49 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 150 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 70 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 17 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 36 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 117 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 476 147 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake 146 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 44 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 31 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake 17 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
October 62°F (16°C) 2.8 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in
December 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Chrissó has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Chrissó

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Λαϊκός 100.6 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
City 92 mainstream, pop MP3 128 kbps
Λαμία FM 1 news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Φυστίκι 95.8 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ελληνικός 90.3 greek MP3 192 kbps
Ρυθμός 94.6 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ρούμελη News 98 ethnic, news talk MP3 160 kbps
96.2 FM1 MP3 128 kbps
Χρώμα 98.5 greek music MP3 128 kbps
Λύχνος pentecostal, religion MP3 128 kbps
Μελωδία 88 greek music MP3 128 kbps
Ιερά Μητροπόλη Φθιώτιδος 89.4 ecclesia, greek MP3 96 kbps
Avanti 97.7 pop MP3 128 kbps
101 Rock Lamia rock MP3 128 kbps
Lamia DeeJay 91.2 mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
FM Αγκάθι/Agathi MP3
Star Λαμία greek, news MP3 96 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
Sirios 95.8 greek music, news talk MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Chrissó

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amfissa Archaeological Museum
Delphi Museum
Fokis Mining Park
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Βάργιανης
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Γαλαξιδίου
Μουσείο Άρτου Αμφίκλειας
Μουσείο Δελφικών Εορτών Εύας και Άγγελου Σικελιανού
Ναυτικό Ιστορικό Μουσείο Γαλαξειδίου

Libraries in Chrissó

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Δημόσια Βιβλιοθήκη Δελφών0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Chrissó

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Chrissó

4 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
Karpenisi Ski Center 0.0 $0

Airports Near Chrissó

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nea Anchialos National AirportVOLMedium Airport
Hellenic Sport Aviation AirstripSmall Airport
Kopaida Dimitra AirfieldSmall Airport
Lechaio AirfieldSmall Airport
Molos AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chrissó

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Χαράλμπος
Ιερά Μονή Προφήτη Ηλία
Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου
Παναγιά

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
200 m (656 ft)
Postal Code
330 54

🇬🇷 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 Chrissó

What is the population of Chrissó?

Chrissó has a population of 598 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 256 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.

Is Chrissó 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 Chrissó?

Chrissó enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.

How is the job market in Chrissó?

There are 35 business establishments in the area.

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