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Eresós, Greece
North Aegean · Greece
Eresós is a small town in North Aegean, Greece with a population of 1,042. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Eresós
Eresos and its twin beach village Skala Eresou are located in the southwest part of the Greek island of Lesbos. They are villages visited by considerable numbers of tourists. Its history begins in the early Greek Archaic period and famous Greeks of antiquity that were Eressians include Sappho, Theophrastos and Phaenias of Eresus.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,042 |
| Population Density | 54 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.1697°, 25.9344° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | North Aegean |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.9 inches (556 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,904 |
About Eresós
Eresós is a small town in Greece (North Aegean) with a population of 1,042. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Eresós vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $14,904 |
| 80% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 60 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 19.4 sq mi (50.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1697°N, 25.9344°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1949 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 7 | 69 km |
| 1968 | LEMNOS ISLAND, NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 22 | 87 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 46 km |
| 2014 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 3 | 133 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 30 | 68 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | - | 563 | 40 km |
| 1856 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 79 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | - | - | 132 km |
| 1389 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | 2 | 91 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 49°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Eresós has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 46°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Eresós
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Eresós
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Museum Georgios Iakovidis | ||||
| Gogos Mansion | ||||
| Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest | ||||
| Ottoman Bath Museum | ||||
| Vareltzidiana's Mansion |
Libraries in Eresós
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mythimna library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Eresós
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Eresós
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Eresós
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Eresós
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Eresós
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Eresós
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Eresós
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Eresós
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mytilene International Airport | MJT | Medium Airport |
| Assos Aviation Village Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bozcaada Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Limnos Airport | LXS | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Eresós
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ελληνικά Ταχυδρομεία |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Eresós
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agia Triada | |
| Agios Nektarios | |
| Panagia Lesvadiani | |
| Panagiouda | |
| Prophet Elias | |
| Αγία Άννα | |
| Αγία Ειρήνη | |
| Άγιος Ανδρέας Κρήτης | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Ξωκκλήσι Αγίας Σοφίας | |
| Ξωκκλήσι Αγίου Παντελεήμονα | |
| Ξωκκλήσι Αγίου Παύλου | |
| Παναγία | |
| Παναγία Ελεούσα | |
| Παναγίας Πορταΐτισσα |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Eresós
What is the population of Eresós?
Eresós has a population of 1,042 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 19.4 square miles.
Is Eresós expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,904, 80% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Eresós?
Eresós enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches.
How is the job market in Eresós?
There are 60 business establishments in the area.