Georgioupolis, Greece
Crete · Greece
Georgioupolis is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 2,483. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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About Georgioupolis
Georgioupoli is a resort village and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece.
Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Apokoronas, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 53.498 km2 (20.656 sq mi). It is located 39 kilometres east of Chania, about 23 km (14 mi) west of Rethymno and about 100 km (62 mi) west of Heraklio. It was named after Prince George of Greece, high commissioner of the island in the last years of Ottoman occupation.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,483 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3623°, 24.2601° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.3 inches (616 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Georgioupolis
Georgioupolis is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 2,483. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Georgioupolis vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 144 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Georgioupolis
Georgioupolis 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 | 63.9°F |
| 18% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 153.5 sq mi (397.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3623°N, 24.2601°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 | — | 134 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 128 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 93 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 97 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 113 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 121 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (150 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 150 km |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 155 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in |
Georgioupolis has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 51°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Georgioupolis
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ολοήμερο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Γεωργονωολης | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Georgioupolis
44 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Μουσικό Κανάλι Ρεθύμνου 101.3 | greek folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Uncut GR | — | MP3 | |
| Erotokritos 87.9 fm | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κρητικόραμα 93.8 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης 97.1 | news, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zarpa Χανιά | greek, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Gavdos 88.8 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ράδιο Μαρτυρία 95.5 | byzantine, ecclesia | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gavdos 88.8FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παλαιόχωρα 89.3 | 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 | |
| Μαρτυρία 95.5 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κραχ | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ασύρματος 1134 | greek folk | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Δίκτυο 91.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 97.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Φάρος 91.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laiko 107 | greek folk music | MP3 | |
| Μεγαλόνησος 89.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| rebetiko sealabs | — | MP3 40 kbps | |
| Άστρο 96.4 | folk, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Ραδιοκύματα 102.6 | folk, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio Ρέθυμνο 980 | folk, greek | MP3 192 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 | |
| Παραπολιτικά Ρεθύμνου 102.4 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EROTOKRITOS | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ένταση 93.5 | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Venus 91 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mix FM GR | greek folk | MP3 | |
| Team 102 | news talk, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| D-Code 96,2 | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fresh 105 | mainstream, pop music | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Chania 99.6 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amore 87.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chania Rock FM 96.8 | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| D-code 96.2 | electronica, house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Sfakia | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Original 94.4 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.4 Fm Radio | various | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Georgioupolis
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Olive Oil Mill | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Chania | ||||
| Archeological museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Army War Museum | ||||
| Askyfou War Museum | ||||
| byzantine collection | ||||
| Chemistry Museum | ||||
| Eleftherios Venizelos 'Museum | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Gavalochori | ||||
| Folkloric Museum | ||||
| Greek National Football Team Museum | ||||
| Historical folk-art museum of Rethymno | ||||
| House of Stone Creations | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Museum Monastery Foinikias | ||||
| Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Museum of the Preveli Monastery | ||||
| Museum Of Typography | ||||
| Oriseum Papa Michalis Georgoulakis | ||||
| Paleontological Museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Roustika Manor | ||||
| Stone Museum | ||||
| The Cretan Runner Museum | ||||
| μουσείο εθνογραφικό | ||||
| Μουσείο Φορτέτζας |
Libraries in Georgioupolis
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | 0.0 | |||||
| H.M.U Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Of University of Crete | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library of Chania | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη πολυτεχνείου Κρήτης | 0.0 | |||||
| δημόσια κεντρική βιβλιοθήκη Ρεθύμνου | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Georgioupolis
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Market | |||||
| Street Market |
Hotels in Georgioupolis
51 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Georgioupolis
17 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Georgioupolis
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Georgioupolis
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Georgioupolis
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Georgioupolis
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Georgioupolis
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chania International Airport | CHQ | Large Airport |
| Maleme Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Tympaki Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Georgioupolis
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Κέντρο Αποκατάστασης Παιδιών και Νέων Κρήτης |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Georgioupolis
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapel on the top of the hill | |
| Saint Barbara | |
| St John's Church | |
| St. Nicolas Chapel | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Ανάληψη |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Georgioupolis
What is the population of Georgioupolis?
Georgioupolis has a population of 2,483 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 153.5 square miles.
Is Georgioupolis 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 Georgioupolis?
Georgioupolis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches.
How is the job market in Georgioupolis?
There are 144 business establishments in the area.
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