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Galatás, Greece
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Galatás is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 3,166. Elevation: 289 ft (88 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
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About Galatás
Agioi Apostoloi is a waterfront village, named after a small church called Agioi Apostoloi, situated in Crete and it is famous for its coves. Found only 4 km from the centre of Chania on the island of Crete, it is known for its small protected woods, for a summer beach volleyball competition, and as a favourite beach for winter swimmers. Agioi Apostoloi is located between the city of Chania to the east, and the summer resorts of Agia Marina and Platanias to the west.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,166 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 289 ft (88 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.4986°, 23.9634° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.2 inches (692 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Galatás
Galatás is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 3,166. The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet (88 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Galatás vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 184 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Galatás
Galatás 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 | 60.4°F |
| 12% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 289 ft (88 m) |
| Area | 259.2 sq mi (671.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4986°N, 23.9634°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | — | 103 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 64 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 126 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 104 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (140 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 140 km |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 164 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (9°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in |
Galatás has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 47°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Galatás
39 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erotokritos 87.9 fm | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης 97.1 | news, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Uncut GR | — | MP3 | |
| Gavdos 88.8 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zarpa Χανιά | greek, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Κρητικόραμα 93.8 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κραχ | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 97.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παλαιόχωρα 89.3 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης | news, 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 | |
| Δίκτυο 91.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μαρτυρία 95.5 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ασύρματος 1134 | greek folk | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ράδιο Μαρτυρία 95.5 | byzantine, ecclesia | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gavdos 88.8FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| rebetiko sealabs | — | MP3 40 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 | |
| Φάρος 91.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EROTOKRITOS | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ένταση 93.5 | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Fly 95.9 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laiko 107 | greek folk music | MP3 | |
| Original 94.4 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mix FM GR | greek folk | MP3 | |
| D-Code 96,2 | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fresh 105 | mainstream, pop music | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Amore 87.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chania Rock FM 96.8 | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sfakia | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.4 Fm Radio | various | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chania 99.6 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| D-code 96.2 | electronica, house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Venus 91 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FLY 92.3 (US) | — | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Galatás
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Olive Oil Mill | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Chania | ||||
| Army War Museum | ||||
| Askyfou War Museum | ||||
| Battle of Crete Museum | ||||
| byzantine collection | ||||
| Chemistry Museum | ||||
| Eleftherios Venizelos 'Museum | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Agia Marina | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Gavalochori | ||||
| Folkloric Museum | ||||
| Greek National Football Team Museum | ||||
| Historical war Museum Sougia | ||||
| Man and Samaria | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Museum - Headquarter of the 1905 rebellion in Therisso | ||||
| Museum of the Monastery of Gonia | ||||
| Museum Of Typography | ||||
| National Resistance Museum | ||||
| Olive and Oil Museum | ||||
| Olive Tree Museum of Vouves | ||||
| War Shelter Platanias |
Libraries in Galatás
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | 0.0 | |||||
| H.M.U Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library of Chania | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη πολυτεχνείου Κρήτης | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Galatás
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meating Group | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Street Market |
Hotels in Galatás
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Galatás
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Galatás
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Galatás
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Galatás
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Galatás
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Galatás
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chania International Airport | CHQ | Large Airport |
| Maleme Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Galatás
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Κέντρο Αποκατάστασης Παιδιών και Νέων Κρήτης |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Galatás
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agios Antonios | |
| Church of Agios Dionysios | |
| Transfiguration Of The Saviour | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Galatás?
Galatás has a population of 3,166 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 259.2 square miles.
Is Galatás 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 Galatás?
Galatás enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.
How is the job market in Galatás?
There are 184 business establishments in the area.