Desfína, Greece
Central Greece · Greece
Desfína is a small town in Central Greece, Greece with a population of 1,748. Elevation: 1,890 ft (576 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Desfína
Desfina is a town and a former municipality in the southern part of Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Delphi, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 148.992 km2. It is situated on a plateau at 680m elevation, 5 km from the Corinthian Gulf. It is 7 km southeast of Delphi, 9 km east of Itea and 30 km west of Livadeia.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,748 |
| Population Density | 747 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,890 ft (576 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4169°, 22.5293° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Central Greece |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.8 inches (705 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,168 |
About Desfína
Desfína is a small town in Greece (Central Greece) with a population of 1,748. The city sits at an elevation of 1,890 feet (576 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Desfína vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,168 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 101 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,890 ft (576 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 747/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4169°N, 22.5293°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 | 46 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | - | 40 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 4 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 59 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 | - | 39 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | - | 70 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 22 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 41 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 147 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 62 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 8 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 39 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | - | 8 | 120 km |
| 1953 | ITHAKI ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 150 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 45 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 31 km |
| 1853 | CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) | Earthquake | - | 17 | 87 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 24 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (114 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
Desfína has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Desfína
25 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 | |
| Φυστίκι 95.8 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ιερά Μητροπόλη Φθιώτιδος 89.4 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Χρώμα 98.5 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Tripoli | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μελωδία 88 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 94.6 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 96.2 FM1 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ελληνικός 90.3 | greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ρούμελη News 98 | ethnic, news talk | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Λύχνος | pentecostal, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Επικοινωνία 89.1 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101 Rock Lamia | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cult 99.8 | pop | MP3 96 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 | |
| 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 | |
| My Radio 89.6 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Dee Jay | pop | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Desfína
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amfissa Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Archaeological Collection of Elateia | ||||
| 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 Desfína
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημόσια Βιβλιοθήκη Δελφών | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Desfína
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Desfína
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Desfína
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 Desfína
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hellenic Sport Aviation Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kopaida Dimitra Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lechaio Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Molos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Perneri Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Desfína
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Άγιοι Ανάργυροι | |
| Άγιος Μηνάς | |
| Μονή Αγίου Ιωάννη Προδρόμου | |
| Μονή Τιμίου Προδρόμου | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Desfína
What is the population of Desfína?
Desfína has a population of 1,748 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 747 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
Is Desfína 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 Desfína?
Desfína enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°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 Desfína?
There are 101 business establishments in the area.
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