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Folói, Greece
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Folói is a small town in West Greece, Greece with a population of 2,293. Elevation: 2,106 ft (642 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Folói
Foloi is a village and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Archaia Olympia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 174.202 km2. The seat of the municipality was in the village Lalas, in the southern part of the municipal unit. The village Foloi is situated in the northwestern part. Foloi is situated in a mountainous, sparsely populated area. The Foloi oak forest is located in the municipal unit. Foloi is located about 15 km northeast of Olympia, 30 km east of Pyrgos and 55 km south of Patras. It borders on Arcadia to the east, across the river Erymanthus.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,293 |
| Population Density | 5,593 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,106 ft (642 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7898°, 21.7198° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | West Greece |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.4 inches (822 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,280 |
About Folói
Folói is a small town in Greece (West Greece) with a population of 2,293. The city sits at an elevation of 2,106 feet (642 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Folói vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $17,280 |
| 77% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 133 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,106 ft (642 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,593/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7898°N, 21.7198°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 | 64 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | - | 66 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 98 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | - | 62 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | - | 62 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 72 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 107 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | - | 145 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 84 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 117 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 104 km |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 140 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 111 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 60 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 115 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | - | 63 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 138 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | - | - | 97 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 100 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 67 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (144 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 5.3 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
Folói has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 43°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.5").
Radio Stations near Folói
24 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sfera 102.2 | greek, pop | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Derti 98.6 | laika | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Derti 107.7 | greek, mainstream | MP3 160 kbps | |
| sfera | pop | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Sfera 96.6 | greek, mainstream | MP3 | |
| Studio A13 | greek folk music, greek traditional | MP3 | |
| ERT Patra 92.5 93.9 89.9 | ert, public radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Derti 105.7 | greek, laika | AAC | |
| derti | greek | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Electricity Web | alternative rock, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Energy 94.2 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λαϊκός 107.1 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Greca 99.4 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sfera 98.7 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Derti FM 98.6 | greek, laiko | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Galaxy 106.1 | 80s, 90s | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Picasso | folk, greek | MP3 | |
| Sfera 94.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sfera 98.9 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wave FM 97.4 | classic rock, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Picasso 102.7 | greek music | MP3 | |
| Derti 90.5 | greek folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxy FM 92.0 | classic hits, greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Greca Fm 99,4 | pop, top 40 | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Folói
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Otto Szymiczek" Conference Center, 110 seats - The Historical Archive of ATHENS 2004 | ||||
| Archaelogical Museum of Olympia | ||||
| Archimedes' Museum | ||||
| Museum of the History of the Exacavations in Olympia | ||||
| Museum of the History of the Olympic Games in Antiquity | ||||
| Αρχοντικό Πετραλιά |
Libraries in Folói
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Πνευματικό Κέντρο | 0.0 |
Ski Resorts Near Folói
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalavrita Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Folói
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andravida Air Base | PYR | Medium Airport |
| Kalamata Airport | KLX | Medium Airport |
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport | GPA | Medium Airport |
| Epitalion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Missolonghi Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Triodos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tripolis Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Folói
What is the population of Folói?
Folói has a population of 2,293 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 5,593 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
Is Folói expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,280, 77% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Folói?
Folói enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.
How is the job market in Folói?
There are 133 business establishments in the area.