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Chrysoúpolis, Greece
East Macedonia and Thrace · Greece
Chrysoúpolis is a small city in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece with a population of 8,885. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chrysoúpolis
Chrysoupoli is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit as part of East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nestos, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 245.181 km2. The population of the municipal unit of Chrysoupoli in 2021 was 14,970.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 8,885 |
| Population Density | 491 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.9856°, 24.6939° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.0 inches (534 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,768 |
About Chrysoúpolis
Chrysoúpolis is a small city in Greece (East Macedonia and Thrace) with a population of 8,885. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Chrysoúpolis vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $15,768 |
| 79% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 515 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.7°F |
| 9% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 18.1 sq mi (46.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 491/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9856°N, 24.6939°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1905 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 11 | 100 km |
| 1932 | NORTH AEGEAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 161 | 86 km |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 87 km |
| 2014 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 3 | 97 km |
| 1902 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 5 | 124 km |
| 1585 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 89 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
Chrysoúpolis has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.5").
Schools in Chrysoúpolis
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Χρυσούπολης | - | - | - | - |
| Γυμνάσιο Χρυσούπολης | - | - | - | - |
| Γενικό Λύκειο Χρυσούπολης | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chrysoúpolis
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven News 94.4 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Γλέντι 101.1 | folk, greek | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Πρωινή Καβάλα | news, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ΕΝΑ 90.5 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Xanthi Dee Jay 94.6 | electronic, hiphop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Ιερά Μητρόπολη Ξάνθης | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Όμορφη Πόλη 89.9 | greek music, news | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 106 | greek, mainstream | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Ερωτικός 103 | greek music | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Λάμψη 105.7 | greek, pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Alpha Radio 88,6 Kavala | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Capital 107 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Παλμός 103.2 | folk, greek | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Μακεδόνισσα 106.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Lobby 101.8 | greek music, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Underground GR | student radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Virus 105.5 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Goal 105.1 | pop, sports news | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Kavala News | news, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Kral 100 | pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Glenti FM | greek music | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Play 91.5 Fm Stereo (Gr Xanthi) | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Chrysoúpolis
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Thasos | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum of Xanthi | ||||
| Folklore Museum "Thasitiko House" | ||||
| Honey Museum | ||||
| Nestos Delta Museum | ||||
| Olive Oil Museum | ||||
| Wine Cellar | ||||
| Δημοτική Πινακοθήκη "Χρήστος Παυλίδης" | ||||
| Το σπίτι της σκιάς |
Libraries in Chrysoúpolis
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Βιβλιοθήκη-Αναγνωστήριο | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chrysoúpolis
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Παζάρι Ξάνθης |
Bus Stations in Chrysoúpolis
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chrysoúpolis
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chrysoúpolis
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chrysoúpolis
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Chrysoúpolis
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamporovo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Chrysoúpolis
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport | KVA | Large Airport |
| Kavala Amygdaleon Lydia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Komotini Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sitagroi Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Xanthi Aeroclub | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chrysoúpolis
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Άγιος Γεώργιος |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chrysoúpolis
What is the population of Chrysoúpolis?
Chrysoúpolis has a population of 8,885 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 491 people per square mile, spread across 18.1 square miles.
Is Chrysoúpolis expensive to live in?
The median household income is $15,768, 79% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Chrysoúpolis?
Chrysoúpolis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.0 inches.
How is the job market in Chrysoúpolis?
There are 515 business establishments in the area.