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Gavaloú, Greece
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Gavaloú is a small town in West Greece, Greece with a population of 1,018. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Gavaloú
Gavalou is a town and a community in the municipal unit of Makryneia, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. The community includes the small village Kourtelaiika. The town is located south of Lake Trichonida, the largest natural lake of Greece. It is 7 km east of Papadates, 10 km northwest of Kato Makrinou and 15 km southeast of Agrinio.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,018 |
| Population Density | 106 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5290°, 21.5323° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | West Greece |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (799 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,280 |
About Gavaloú
Gavaloú is a small town in Greece (West Greece) with a population of 1,018. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Gavaloú vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $17,280 |
| 77% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 59 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 9.6 sq mi (24.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.5290°N, 21.5323°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 | 49 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | - | 56 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 90 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 138 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | - | 69 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | - | 69 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 51 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 141 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 67 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 127 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 94 km |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 96 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 144 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 141 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | - | 107 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | - | 98 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 83 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | - | - | 109 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 94 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 56 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (188 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 47°F (9°C) | 4.8 in |
Gavaloú has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.6").
Radio Stations near Gavaloú
37 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 | |
| Ιερά Μητρόπολις Άρτης 106.6 | byzantine, ecclesia | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Μοναδική Πολιτεία 96 - Αδελφότης Μεταμορφώσεως του Σωτήρος Ναυπάκτου | byzantine, ecclesia | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Sfera 96.6 | greek, mainstream | MP3 | |
| Λαϊκός 96.2 | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ράδιο Ακαρνανία 97.1 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Δυτικά 92.8 | greek folk, news | MP3 | |
| Ρυθμός 93.7 | greek music | AAC | |
| Ι.Μ. Αιτωλίας και Ακαρνανίας 106.3 | christian, orthodox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenna Star 103.5 | greek music, news | MP3 | |
| Glenti 892 | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Lepanto Ναύπακτος | greek, news | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Μοναδική Πολιτεία 96 | christian, orthodox | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Electricity Web | alternative rock, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ERT Patra 92.5 93.9 89.9 | ert, public radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| derti | greek | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Derti 105.7 | greek, laika | AAC | |
| Picasso | folk, greek | MP3 | |
| Roxx Radio | rock | MP3 | |
| Derti FM 98.6 | greek, laiko | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Radio Meraklis | disco, greek | OGG 128 kbps | |
| 2Day 104.5 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Mad 107 Agrinio | mainstream, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Music Life 95.1 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sfera 98.7 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Derti 90.5 | greek folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Orama 101.7 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Aria 107.4 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 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 | |
| Galaxy 106.1 | 80s, 90s | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Galaxy FM 92.0 | classic hits, greek music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Gavaloú
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge Museum | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Etoliko | ||||
| History and Art Museum of Messolonghi | ||||
| Municipal Museum of Artwork | ||||
| Palamas House | ||||
| Trikoupis House | ||||
| Αρχαιολογικό μουσείο Θέρμου | ||||
| Διέξοδος Diexodos | ||||
| Μουσείο Άλατος | ||||
| Ξενοκράτειο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Παπαστράτειο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο |
Libraries in Gavaloú
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Αγρινίου | 0.0 | |||||
| ΔΙΕΞΟΔΟΣ | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gavaloú
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ιχθυόσκαλα Μεσολογγίου |
Cafes in Gavaloú
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gavaloú
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gavaloú
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Gavaloú
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalavrita Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Karpenisi Ski Center | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Gavaloú
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andravida Air Base | PYR | Medium Airport |
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport | GPA | Medium Airport |
| Arachthos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dhokimion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Missolonghi Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gavaloú
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ΕΛΤΑ |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gavaloú
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Αγία Παρασκευή | |
| Αγία Τριάδα | |
| Νέος Ναός Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκου Παλαιοκαστρίτσα Γαβαλούς | |
| Παλαιός Ναός Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκου Παλαιοκαστρίτσα Γαβαλούς |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Gavaloú?
Gavaloú has a population of 1,018 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 106 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.
Is Gavaloú 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 Gavaloú?
Gavaloú enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.
How is the job market in Gavaloú?
There are 59 business establishments in the area.