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Kalýves, Greece
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Kalýves is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 1,429. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kalýves
Kalyves is a large village in Crete, Greece. It is the main village in the municipal unit of Armenoi.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,429 |
| Population Density | 168 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.4505°, 24.1751° |
| 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 Kalýves
Kalýves is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 1,429. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 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: Kalýves vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 83 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Kalýves
Kalýves 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 | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 8.5 sq mi (22.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 168/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4505°N, 24.1751°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | - | 122 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | - | 140 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | - | 84 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 141 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | - | - | 96 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | - | - | 120 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | - | 5,000 | 118 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (141 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 141 km |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 153 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 |
Kalýves 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 Kalýves
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalyves School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kalýves
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 Kalýves
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Olive Oil Mill | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Chania | ||||
| Army War Museum | ||||
| Askyfou War Museum | ||||
| byzantine collection | ||||
| Chemistry Museum | ||||
| Eleftherios Venizelos 'Museum | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Agia Marina | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Gavalochori | ||||
| Folkloric Museum | ||||
| Greek National Football Team Museum | ||||
| House of Stone Creations | ||||
| Man and rock | ||||
| Man and Samaria | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Museum - Headquarter of the 1905 rebellion in Therisso | ||||
| Museum Of Typography | ||||
| National Resistance Museum | ||||
| Roustika Manor | ||||
| Stone Museum | ||||
| The Cretan Runner Museum | ||||
| μουσείο εθνογραφικό |
Libraries in Kalýves
| 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 Kalýves
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Street Market |
Hotels in Kalýves
20 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kalýves
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Kalýves
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kalýves
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kalýves
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kalýves
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kalýves
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kalýves
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chania International Airport | CHQ | Large Airport |
| Maleme Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Tympaki Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kalýves
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ΕΛΤΑ |
Treatment Centers in Kalýves
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Κέντρο Αποκατάστασης Παιδιών και Νέων Κρήτης |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kalýves
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agio Antonio Rock Chapel | |
| Agios Rafail | |
| Church of Kókkino Chorió | |
| Αγία Τριάδα | |
| Άγιος Ανδρέας | |
| Άγιος Παρασκευάς | |
| Ευαγγελίστρια | |
| Μεταμόρφωση του Σωτήρα | |
| Παναγία Κερα | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kalýves
What is the population of Kalýves?
Kalýves has a population of 1,429 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 168 people per square mile, spread across 8.5 square miles.
Is Kalýves 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 Kalýves?
Kalýves 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 Kalýves?
There are 83 business establishments in the area.