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Gra Liyiá, Greece
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Gra Liyiá is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 1,528. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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About Gra Liyiá
Gra Lygia is located approximately 4 km west of Ierapetra center. Its residents are called "GraLighiotes". They are occupied mainly in the agriculture sector; this is the main source of income for the residents and their income per capita is one of the highest in the region. The village is surrounded by greenhouses which demonstrates that the agriculture sector is modernized. There are many firms in related fields such as agriculture companies that co-operate with multinationals.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,528 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.0147°, 25.6913° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.6 inches (575 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Gra Liyiá
Gra Liyiá is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 1,528. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Gra Liyiá vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 89 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.4°F |
| 19% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 322.1 sq mi (834.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0147°N, 25.6913°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | CRETE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 93 km |
| 2000 | CRETE | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 88 km |
| 2009 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 97 km |
| 2025 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 90 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 92 km |
| 1870 | ALEXANDRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 113 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 126 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 57 km |
| 1303 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 4,000 | 119 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (157 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 157 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in |
Gra Liyiá has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Gra Liyiá
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτικόν Σχολεῖον Γρα-Λυγιᾶς | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Gra Liyiá
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ηχώ Ιεράπετρα | news, pop | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Λατώ Άγιος Νικόλαος | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λασίθι 92.3 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Panic 93.7 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Madness 95 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δίαυλος Κρήτης | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ράδιο 104.4 Άγιος Νικόλαος | news, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KPaX Radio | κοινωνικό ραδιόφωνο χανίων | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sitia 95.5 | jazz, pop | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Melody 88 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Gra Liyiá
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Archeological Collection | ||||
| Folklore Museum | ||||
| Folklore Museum Of Neapolis | ||||
| Homo Sapiens | ||||
| Museum of Mirthos | ||||
| MUSEUM OF TRADITIONAL CRETAN ART | ||||
| Museum Rodanthi | ||||
| National resistance museum - Municipality of Viannos |
Libraries in Gra Liyiá
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Koundoureios" Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Gra Liyiá
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gra Liyiá
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gra Liyiá
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gra Liyiá
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | HER | Large Airport |
| (*)Kasteli Hellenic Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Sitia Airport | JSH | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gra Liyiá
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ἅγιος Νικόλαος | |
| Παναγία Καμαριανή |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Gra Liyiá
What is the population of Gra Liyiá?
Gra Liyiá has a population of 1,528 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 322.1 square miles.
Is Gra Liyiá 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 Gra Liyiá?
Gra Liyiá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.6 inches.
How is the job market in Gra Liyiá?
There are 89 business establishments in the area.