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Gaïtánion, Greece
Ionian Islands · Greece
Gaïtánion is a small town in Ionian Islands, Greece with a population of 1,899. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Gaïtánion
Gaitani is a village in the southern part of the island of Zakynthos. It is part of the municipal unit of Zakynthos. It is 2 km west of Zakynthos city centre, and 2 km east of Vanato. In the Middle Ages, during the Venetian rule many, mainly small, churches were built in the Gaitani area but most of them collapsed because of the big 1953 Ionian earthquake or because of the ravages of time. There are more than 70 ruins of churches at the area.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,899 |
| Population Density | 107 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7913°, 20.8741° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Ionian Islands |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.8 inches (935 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,464 |
About Gaïtánion
Gaïtánion is a small town in Greece (Ionian Islands) with a population of 1,899. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Gaïtánion vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,464 |
| 70% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 110 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Gaïtánion
Gaïtánion has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (27°C), the coldest is Jan (10.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 779 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.9°F |
| 16% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 17.8 sq mi (46.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 107/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7913°N, 20.8741°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 | 116 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 121 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 125 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 125 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 124 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 41 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 141 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 42 km |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 91 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 143 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 98 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 12 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 101 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | — | — | 23 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 123 km |
| 1983 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 62 km |
| 1953 | ITHAKI ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 47 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 476 | 57 km |
| 1893 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 14 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
Gaïtánion has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 51°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.3") and July the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Gaïtánion
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquarius | greek, mainstream | MP3 160 kbps | |
| KISS FM 100.6 | 00s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 94.3 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| AQUARIUS FM 105,5 | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Πρίσμα 90.2 | greek music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Στίγμα 97.6 | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Bravo FM 89.6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bravo 89.6 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λαϊκός 107.1 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Energy 94.2 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ionian Galaxy 90.8 | greek music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Prisma 91.8 | electronic, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Island 88.6 | oldies, pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ermis 91.8 | greek music, news talk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Art 103.1 | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Gaïtánion
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agios Dionisios | ||||
| Aristeon - Olive Press Museum | ||||
| Dionysios Solomos Museum | ||||
| Elies Park | ||||
| Helmi | ||||
| History War Museum | ||||
| Maritime Museum | ||||
| Museum of Post Byzantine Art | ||||
| Oil Press “Vouno” | ||||
| Sea Turtle Exibition |
Libraries in Gaïtánion
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Historic Library of Zakynthos | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gaïtánion
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Fish Market | |||||
| Grocery Market |
Hotels in Gaïtánion
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gaïtánion
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Gaïtánion
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andravida Air Base | PYR | Medium Airport |
| Kefallinia Airport | EFL | Medium Airport |
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport | GPA | Medium Airport |
| Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos | ZTH | Medium Airport |
| Epitalion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Missolonghi Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gaïtánion
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Joseph the Blessed from Crete |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Gaïtánion?
Gaïtánion has a population of 1,899 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 107 people per square mile, spread across 17.8 square miles.
Is Gaïtánion expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,464, 70% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Gaïtánion?
Gaïtánion enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches.
How is the job market in Gaïtánion?
There are 110 business establishments in the area.