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Episkopí, Greece
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Episkopí is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 618. Elevation: 417 ft (127 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Episkopí
Kournas is a mountainous village and a community of the Municipality of Apokoronas, Chania, on the Greek island of Crete. It has a population of 1,038 citizens (2021). It is located at 200 meters altitude and south-east of the mountain named Dafnomadara.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 618 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3282°, 24.3353° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.7 inches (730 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Episkopí
Episkopí is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 618. The city sits at an elevation of 417 feet (127 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Episkopí vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 36 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Episkopí
Episkopí has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.7°C), the coldest is Feb (11.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 639 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.0°F |
| 15% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Area | 153.5 sq mi (397.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3282°N, 24.3353°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.6 m (28 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1866 | S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 8.6 m | — | 142 km |
| 2025 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 148 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 121 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 100 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 96 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 107 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 127 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 153 km |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 153 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in |
Episkopí has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 50°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Episkopí
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΕΚΦΕ Ρεθύμνου | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Episkopí
44 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Μουσικό Κανάλι Ρεθύμνου 101.3 | greek folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Uncut GR | — | MP3 | |
| Erotokritos 87.9 fm | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κρητικόραμα 93.8 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης 97.1 | news, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zarpa Χανιά | greek, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Gavdos 88.8 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ράδιο Μαρτυρία 95.5 | byzantine, ecclesia | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gavdos 88.8FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παλαιόχωρα 89.3 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Koinoniko Radiofono Xaniwn | jazz, politics | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κρήτη 98.9 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δρόμος 105.4 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μαρτυρία 95.5 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κραχ | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ασύρματος 1134 | greek folk | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Δίκτυο 91.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 97.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Φάρος 91.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laiko 107 | greek folk music | MP3 | |
| Μεγαλόνησος 89.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| rebetiko sealabs | — | MP3 40 kbps | |
| Άστρο 96.4 | folk, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Ραδιοκύματα 102.6 | folk, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio Ρέθυμνο 980 | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Δίκτυο FM 91.5 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ριζίτες 92.4 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Adelin 107.3 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παραπολιτικά Ρεθύμνου 102.4 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EROTOKRITOS | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ένταση 93.5 | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Venus 91 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mix FM GR | greek folk | MP3 | |
| Team 102 | news talk, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| D-Code 96,2 | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fresh 105 | mainstream, pop music | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Chania 99.6 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amore 87.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chania Rock FM 96.8 | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| D-code 96.2 | electronica, house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Sfakia | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Original 94.4 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.4 Fm Radio | various | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Episkopí
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Olive Oil Mill | ||||
| Archeological museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Askyfou War Museum | ||||
| Church Museum | ||||
| Folk Museum of Spili | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Gavalochori | ||||
| Historical folk-art museum of Rethymno | ||||
| House of Stone Creations | ||||
| Military Museum Chromonastiri | ||||
| Museum Monastery Foinikias | ||||
| Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Museum of the Preveli Monastery | ||||
| Oriseum Papa Michalis Georgoulakis | ||||
| Paleontological Museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Prinaris Mill | ||||
| Roustika Manor | ||||
| Stone Museum | ||||
| The Cretan Runner Museum | ||||
| μουσείο εθνογραφικό | ||||
| Μουσείο Φορτέτζας |
Libraries in Episkopí
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Of University of Crete | 0.0 | |||||
| δημόσια κεντρική βιβλιοθήκη Ρεθύμνου | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Episkopí
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Market |
Hotels in Episkopí
19 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Episkopí
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Episkopí
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Episkopí
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Episkopí
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chania International Airport | CHQ | Large Airport |
| Maleme Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Tympaki Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Episkopí
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agia Dinamis | |
| Agia Paraskevi, Holy Friday | |
| Agios Georgios | |
| Agios Georgios | |
| Church of Christ | |
| Holy Virgin Mary Barozzi "Panagia Barozziana" | |
| Panagia | |
| Saint Nicholas | |
| The Church of the Holy Five Virgins | |
| Zoodoxou Pigis | |
| Άγιος Ανδρέας | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Μαμάς | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος | |
| Ναός Παναγίας και Σωτήρα | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Episkopí?
Episkopí has a population of 618 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 153.5 square miles.
Is Episkopí expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,060, 72% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Episkopí?
Episkopí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.
How is the job market in Episkopí?
There are 36 business establishments in the area.