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Filótion, Greece

South Aegean · Greece

Filótion is a small town in South Aegean, Greece with a population of 1,477. Elevation: 1,220 ft (372 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,477 Population 2/sq mi density
1,220 ft Elevation 372 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
18.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$24,732 Median Income
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Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$24,732 median income

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About Filótion

Filótion

Apeiranthos or Aperathos is a mountainous village on the island of Naxos in Greece. It is located 28 km (17 mi) north-east of the capital of the island, built on the foothill of mountain Fanari, on an altitude between 650 and 700 m. The similarities of the local dialect and traditions to those of mountainous Cretan villages has led some historians to the conclusion that Apeiranthos was built by Cretans during the 10th century. The first historical evidence regarding the existence of the village goes back to 1420, on a reference by the Italian traveler Cristoforo Buondelmonti on his book Liber insularum archipelagi.

People

Population1,477
Density2/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,732

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain18.3 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Population1,477
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Coordinates37.0517°, 25.4983°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceSouth Aegean
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation18.3 inches (465 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,732

About Filótion

Filótion is a small town in Greece (South Aegean) with a population of 1,477. The city sits at an elevation of 1,220 feet (372 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Filótion is $24,732, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 86 business establishments.

Income: Filótion vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$24,732
67% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)86

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Filótion enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,220 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above Greece avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Area623.1 sq mi (1,613.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates37.0517°N, 25.4983°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.3"
52% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,270 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 22, 2025 66 km SE of Emporeío, Greece M6.2 134 km
May 21, 2002 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece M5.9 119 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 147 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 132 km
Sep 13, 2003 13 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.3 135 km
Jan 27, 2012 48 km SW of Emporeío, Greece M5.3 119 km
Feb 4, 2025 21 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.3 56 km
Feb 10, 2025 26 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.3 43 km
Feb 9, 2025 30 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.2 45 km
Jan 26, 2012 Dodecanese Islands, Greece M5.2 117 km
Mar 20, 1992 9 km SE of Adámas, Greece M5.2 97 km
Apr 12, 1996 4 km W of Mandráki, Greece M5.2 150 km
Aug 22, 1995 27 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.1 118 km
Apr 26, 2023 13 km SSW of Astyp?laia, Greece M5.1 101 km
Feb 12, 2025 15 km NE of Oía, Greece M5.1 55 km
Feb 5, 2025 28 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.1 50 km
Jul 24, 2015 14 km WSW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.1 123 km
Jun 20, 2009 4 km SW of Chóra, Greece M5.1 139 km
Jul 16, 2010 8 km NNW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.1 128 km
Feb 10, 2025 28 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.1 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
-1610 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 90.0 m 73 km
1650 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Explosion 30.0 m 120 73 km
1956 CYCLADES Eruption + Earthquake 20.0 m 56 59 km
1956 AMORGOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 10.0 m 28 km
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 147 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 142 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 142 km
1870 ALEXANDRIA Earthquake 125 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 125 km
1050 ISLAND OF THIRA Astronomical 73 km
46 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 73 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 102 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in

Filótion has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 52°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Filótion

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Δαμαρίωνα
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Χειμάρρου
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Φιλωτίου
Επαγγελματικό Λύκειο Νάξου (ΕΠΑ.Λ)
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Radio Stations near Filótion

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ι.Μ. Παροναξίας 92.3 christian, orthodox AAC 32 kbps
Ηχώ Πάρος news, pop MP3 48 kbps
Πάρος 98.5 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Ραδιοφωνία Κυκλαδων 101.3 greek, pop MP3 128 kbps
Γαλαξίας 93 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Cavo Paradiso dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
Paros Radio MP3
Aegean Voice pop AAC+ 36 kbps
Mykonos Live Radio house, techno MP3 320 kbps
Mykonos 98.1 dance, pop AAC 224 kbps

Museums in Filótion

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Naxos
Byzantine Museum
Della Rocca-Barozzi Venetian Museum
Eggares Olive Press Museum
Folk Museum
Old Olive Press
Αρχαιολογική Συλλογή Γύρουλα
Αρχαιολογική Συλλογή Κουρουνοχωρίου
Αρχαιολογική Συλλογή Υρίων
Εκλλησιαστικό Λαογραφικό Μουσείο
Ημιτελές μουσείο σμήριδας
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο
Μουσείο Αγγειοπλαστικής Τέχνης Κορώνου
Μουσείο Μιχάλη Μπαρδάνη
Οικομουσείο "Μανώλης Μανωλάς"

Hotels in Filótion

12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aegean
Aeolos Hotel
Christina's House
Daskalio rooms
Harama
Keros Art Hotel
Koufonissia Hotel
Myrto Hotel
Portes
Resort Hotel Paradise
Rossetos
Teal Blue Bed & View

Cafes in Filótion

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Greco
Dolce Vita
Graouns
Halki cafe
Platanos cafe
the old cinema
Κρόνος
Ο Παναγιώτης

Castles in Filótion

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apano Kastro
Yrokastro Medieval castle

Gas Stations in Filótion

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EKO
Shell
ΕΚΟ

Banks in Filótion

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Piraeus

Airports Near Filótion

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Santorini International AirportJTRLarge Airport
Mykonos Island National AirportJMKMedium Airport
Naxos Island National AirportJNXSmall Airport
Paros National AirportPASSmall Airport
Syros AirportJSYSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Filótion

97 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Moni Fotodotis
Panagia Filotitissa
Saint Marina
Αγία Αικατερίνη
Αγία Αικατερίνη
Αγία Αναστασία
Αγία Άννα
Αγία Ειρήνη
Αγία Ειρήνη
Αγία Ειρήνη
Αγία Ειρήνη
Αγία Ελεούσα
Αγία Θέκλα
Αγία Θεοδοσία
Αγία Μαρίνα
Αγία Μαρίνα
Αγία Παρασκευή
Αγία Παρασκευή
Αγία Παρασκευή
Αγία Σοφία
Αγία Τριάδα Καλόξυλου
Αγία Φωτεινή
Άγιοι Απόστολοι
Άγιος Ανδρέας
Άγιος Ανδρέας
Άγιος Αντώνιος
Άγιος Αντώνιος
Άγιος Βασίλειος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος Φηώντα
Άγιος Δημήτριος
Άγιος Δημήτριος
Άγιος Ελευθέριος
Άγιος Ευστάθιος
Άγιος Εφραίμ
Άγιος Ισίδωρος στα Μονοίτσια
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Ιωάννης ο Θεολόγος
Άγιος Ιωάννης ο Θεολόγος
Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος
Άγιος Μερκούριος
Άγιος Νεκτάριος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Παντελεήμων
Άγιος Παντελεήμων
Άγιος Παχώμιος
Άγιος Πέτρος
Άγιος Πολύκαρπος
Άγιος Προκόπιος
Άγιος Ρωμανός
Άγιος Σισώης
Άγιος Σπυρίδων & Άγιος Βλάσιος
Άγιος Στέφανος
Άγιος Τρύφων
Άγιος Χαράλαμπος
Ζωοδόχος Πηγή
Ζωοδόχος Πηγή
Θεολόγος Απελάϊ
Θεολόγος Καμίνου
Μεταμόρφωση του Σωτήρος
Μεταμόρφωση του Σωτήρος
Παναγία
Παναγία
Παναγία
Παναγία Ακαδημιώτισσα
Παναγία Δαμιώτισσα
Παναγία Θεοσκέπαστη
Παναγία Καστριανή
Παναγία Παλλουριώτισσα
Παναγία Πρωτόθρονος
Παναγία Ραχιδιώτισα
Παναγία Σπηλιά
Παναγία των Αριών
Προφήτης Ηλίας
Προφήτης Ηλίας
Ταξιάρχες
Ταξιάρχης Ράχης

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
600 m (1,969 ft)
Postal Code
843 00

🇬🇷 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 Filótion

What is the population of Filótion?

Filótion has a population of 1,477 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 623.1 square miles.

Is Filótion expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,732, 67% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Filótion?

Filótion enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.3 inches.

How is the job market in Filótion?

There are 86 business establishments in the area.

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