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Kandíla, Greece

Peloponnese · Greece

Kandíla is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 690. Elevation: 2,523 ft (769 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
690 Population 23/sq mi density
2,523 ft Elevation 769 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$20,196 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$20,196 median income

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About Kandíla

Kandíla

Alea ist ein griechisches Dorf mit (2011) 103 Einwohnern in der Region Peloponnes am Fuß des Xerovouni. Von 1912 bis 2010 war Alea eine eigenständige Landgemeinde (kinotita) in der Präfektur Argolis, die 1997 um die Ortsteile Skotini (348 Einwohner), Agios Nikolaos (139), und Frousiouna (69) erweitert wurde. Mit Wirkung vom 1. Januar 2011 wurde Alea in die neu geschaffene Gemeinde Argos-Mykene eingemeindet, wo es seither einen Gemeindebezirk bildet.

People

Population690
Density23/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,196

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation2,523 ft (769 m)
Population690
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation2,523 ft (769 m)
Coordinates37.7725°, 22.3792°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvincePeloponnese
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (823 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,196

About Kandíla

Kandíla is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 690. The city sits at an elevation of 2,523 feet (769 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Kandíla is $20,196, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 40 business establishments.

Income: Kandíla vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$20,196
73% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)40

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Kandíla experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,523 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below Greece avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,523 ft (769 m)
Area29.6 sq mi (76.7 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates37.7725°N, 22.3792°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7,502 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 7, 2025.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 70 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 78 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 68 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 114 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 60 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 66 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 111 km
Apr 16, 2012 29 km SW of Methóni, Greece M5.8 150 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 127 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 75 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 75 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 74 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 142 km
Apr 11, 2006 11 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 129 km
Apr 4, 2006 14 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 126 km
Feb 17, 2021 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.5 77 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 79 km
Apr 11, 2006 8 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 130 km
Sep 16, 2001 6 km SE of Kopanáki, Greece M5.5 74 km
Nov 18, 1997 49 km S of Lithakiá, Greece M5.4 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 68 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 64 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 70 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 121 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 50 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 50 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 71 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 93 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 70 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 70 km
1947 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 3 115 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 80 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 60 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 121 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 69 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 64 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake 144 km
1893 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 138 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 54 km
1886 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 326 96 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 86 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 38°F (4°C) 4.0 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
June 65°F (19°C) 0.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in
December 41°F (5°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Kandíla has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Kandíla

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sport FM 94.6 greek, sport MP3 128 kbps
Δημοτική Ραδιοφωνία Τρίπολης 91.5 greek pop, news talk MP3 128 kbps
Radiobird jazz, rock MP3
ERT Tripoli MP3 128 kbps
Arcadia Τρίπολη greek, news MP3
99.7 Δίαυλος 1 pentecostalism, religion MP3 128 kbps
Cool 92.9 (US) MP3 96 kbps
Cool 90.7 80s, house MP3 192 kbps
Cool 106.8 pop MP3 128 kbps
Diva Fm 106.1 - Greece MP3 320 kbps
Ερμιονίδα greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Diva 91.6 dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
Sport 96.3 music, sports news MP3
Diva 106.1 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Kandíla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kolokotronis recidence
Museum of the Cave Limnon
Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Αρχαίας Φενεού
Εστία Φυσικής Ιστορίας και Παιδείας Ζόγκα
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Βυτίνας
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο και Βιβλιοθήκη Κεφαλοβρύσου
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου Σκοτεινής
Μουσειο Λαϊκού Πολιτισμου Δαρα Αρκαδιας
Μουσείο Περιβάλλοντος Στυμφαλίας

Libraries in Kandíla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Κεντρική Βιβλιοθήκη Πανεπιστημίου Πελοποννήσου0.0

Hotels in Kandíla

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Astra
Guesthouse Kastania
Ακροθέα

Castles in Kandíla

4 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castle of Salmenico
Fort of Farmakas
Paliokastro of Kaparelli
Tower of Drosopigi

Gas Stations in Kandíla

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ΕΛΙΝΟΙΛ

Ski Resorts Near Kandíla

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ziria Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Kalavrita Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kandíla

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kalamata AirportKLXMedium Airport
Lechaio AirfieldSmall Airport
Triodos AirfieldSmall Airport
Tripolis Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kandíla

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Αγία Κυριακή
Αγία Μαρίνα
Αγία Παρασκευή
Άγιος Ανδρέας
Άγιος Δημήτριος
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου
Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου
Κοίμησις Θεοτόκου
Ξωκλήσι Αγίας Σωτήρας
Παναγίτσα
Προφήτης Ηλίας
Προφήτης Ηλίας
Τιμίου Προδρόμου

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
798 m (2,618 ft)
Postal Code
20500

🇬🇷 About Greece

Capital Athens
Population 10,727,668
Area 131,940 km²
GDP (USD) $242,946,187,738
GDP per capita $23,344
HDI 0.893
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 85.0%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Greek
Calling code +30
TLD .gr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Greece

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά
Jan 6 Epiphany Θεοφάνεια
Feb 23 Clean Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Mar 25 Annunciation Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Mar 25 Independence Day Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Apr 10 Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Apr 13 Easter Monday Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
May 1 Labour Day Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
May 31 Pentecost Πεντηκοστή
Jun 1 Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Aug 15 Assumption Day Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Oct 28 Ochi Day Το Όχι
Dec 25 Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kandíla

What is the population of Kandíla?

Kandíla has a population of 690 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 29.6 square miles.

Is Kandíla expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,196, 73% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Kandíla?

Kandíla has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.

How is the job market in Kandíla?

There are 40 business establishments in the area.

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