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Eleftheroúpolis, Greece

East Macedonia and Thrace · Greece

Eleftheroúpolis is a small town in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece with a population of 4,360. Elevation: 289 ft (88 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

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C+ Fair
4,360 Population 13/sq mi density
289 ft Elevation 88 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
21.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$15,768 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
$15,768 median income

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About Eleftheroúpolis

Eleftheroúpolis

Eleftheroupoli is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pangaio, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 126.974 km2. At the 2021 census, the municipal unit's population was 8,863 and the community's population was 5,292.

People

Population4,360
Density13/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,768

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain21.3 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Population4,360
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates40.9139°, 24.2514°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceEast Macedonia and Thrace
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation21.3 inches (540 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,768

About Eleftheroúpolis

Eleftheroúpolis is a small town in Greece (East Macedonia and Thrace) with a population of 4,360. The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet (88 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Eleftheroúpolis is $15,768, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 253 business establishments.

Income: Eleftheroúpolis vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$15,768
79% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)253

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Eleftheroúpolis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above Greece avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Area337.5 sq mi (874.1 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates40.9139°N, 24.2514°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,543 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 119 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 98 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 119 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 72 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 136 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 66 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 129 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 146 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 88 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 88 km
Apr 21, 2018 3 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.9 116 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 64 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 96 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 105 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 126 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 64 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 142 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 134 km
May 24, 2014 25 km ESE of Sárti, Greece M4.8 99 km
Apr 5, 2002 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.7 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 97 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 55 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 115 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 119 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 86 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 82 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 1.6 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
July 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in

Eleftheroúpolis has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and August the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Eleftheroúpolis

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
2ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Ελευθερούπολης
Γενικό Λύκειο Ελευθερούπολης
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Radio Stations near Eleftheroúpolis

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Seven News 94.4 MP3 128 kbps
Ble 93 MP3 160 kbps
Πρωινή Καβάλα news, pop MP3 192 kbps
ΕΝΑ 90.5 MP3 128 kbps
Μακεδόνισσα 106.4 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Παλμός 103.2 folk, greek MP3 320 kbps
Capital 107 MP3 192 kbps
Alpha Radio 88,6 Kavala AAC+ 128 kbps
Λάμψη 105.7 greek, pop AAC+ 128 kbps
Ράδιο Δράμα 99.1 MP3 192 kbps
Τεριρέμ orthodox christian MP3 128 kbps
Δίαυλος 93 greek pop, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Ρυθμός 96.8 greek pop MP3 224 kbps
Lobby 101.8 greek music, news talk MP3 128 kbps
Kavala News news, pop MP3 192 kbps
Alpha News Δράμα greek, news MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Eleftheroúpolis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Drama
Archaeological Museum of Filippoi
Archaeological Museum of Kavala
Halil Bey Mosque
Mesoropi Local Museum
Olive and Oil Museum
The house of Mohamed Ali
Κέντρο Πληροφόρησης Εθνικού Πάρκου Οροσειράς Ροδόπης
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Δράμας
Μουσείο Κέρινων Ομοιωμάτων Θεόδωρου Κοκκινίδη
Τέμενος Σαντιρβάν
Τοbacco Μuseum

Libraries in Eleftheroúpolis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Public Library of Drama0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Καβάλας "Βασίλης Βασιλικός"0.0

Farmers Markets in Eleftheroúpolis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Λαϊκή Αγορά Καβάλας
Λαϊκή Αγορά Καβάλας 2

Cafes in Eleftheroúpolis

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'OCCIO

Clinics in Eleftheroúpolis

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eleftheroupoli health center

Bus Stations in Eleftheroúpolis

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GR #4402660592

Gas Stations in Eleftheroúpolis

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AVIN
BP
BP

Banks in Eleftheroúpolis

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alpha Bank
National Bank of Greece

Breweries in Eleftheroúpolis

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kavala's Microbrewery

Stadiums & Teams in Eleftheroúpolis

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Eleftheroúpolis

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Lailias Ski Centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Eleftheroúpolis

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVALarge Airport
Kavala Amygdaleon Lydia AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres Emmanuel Pappas AirfieldSmall Airport
Sitagroi AirstripSmall Airport
Xanthi AeroclubSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Eleftheroúpolis

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Λυδία - Euromedica

Churches & Religious Organizations in Eleftheroúpolis

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Αγ. Παρασκευί
Άγιος Ελευθέριος
Άγιος Νικόλαος

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Twinned With
Antony

🇬🇷 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 Eleftheroúpolis

What is the population of Eleftheroúpolis?

Eleftheroúpolis has a population of 4,360 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 337.5 square miles.

Is Eleftheroúpolis 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 Eleftheroúpolis?

Eleftheroúpolis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches.

How is the job market in Eleftheroúpolis?

There are 253 business establishments in the area.

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