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Kástron, Greece
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Kástron is a small town in Central Greece, Greece with a population of 817. Elevation: 390 ft (119 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Kástron
Myrina is a former municipality on the island of Lemnos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lemnos, of which it is a municipal unit. It covers the west coast of the island, and has a land area of 82.049 square kilometres (31.679 sq mi), about 17.2% of the island's area. Its municipal seat was the town of Mýrina, located in the middle of the island's west coast. The town is also the capital of Lemnos, as well as the seat of the Metropolitan of Lemnos. In addition to the town of Myrina, the municipal unit includes the communities of Káspakas, Platý, Thános, and Kornós. The 2021 census recorded 6,190 residents in the town and 8,518 residents in the municipal unit.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 817 |
| Population Density | 32 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4937°, 23.1601° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Central Greece |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.1 inches (587 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,168 |
About Kástron
Kástron is a small town in Greece (Central Greece) with a population of 817. The city sits at an elevation of 390 feet (119 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Kástron vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,168 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 47 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Area | 25.5 sq mi (66.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4937°N, 23.1601°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 | 101 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 95 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 55 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 24 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 90 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 90 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 95 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 34 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 77 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 36 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 57 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 51 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
| 1965 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 38 | 124 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | — | 8 | 101 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 98 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 84 km |
| 1853 | CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) | Earthquake | — | 17 | 40 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 78 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (99 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 99 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
Kástron has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Kástron
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Φροντιστήριο Ξένων Γλωσσών | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kástron
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalkas 88.2 | greek folk | AAC | |
| City 92 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SokFM 104.8 | greek pop | AAC | |
| Talos 88.6 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Θήβα 97.5 | greek folk, news talk | MP3 80 kbps | |
| Λύχνος | pentecostal, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ελληνικός 90.3 | greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Istiaia | hits | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Sirios 95.8 | greek music, news talk | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Sok FM 104.8 | — | AAC | |
| Mple 99 fm | ballads, greek | AAC | |
| Home 89.1 | dance, hiphop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Music Radio (US) | chillout, easy listening | MP3 | |
| Velvet Ballads 96.8 FM | ballads, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Istiaia 100.4 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Yolo 102.1 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Kástron
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag.Georgios | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Atalanti | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Thebes | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Μουσειο Θεσπιων |
Libraries in Kástron
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Cafes in Kástron
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kástron
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kástron
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kástron
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parnassos Ski Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kástron
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Elefsis Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Nea Anchialos National Airport | VOL | Medium Airport |
| Skiathos Island National Airport | JSI | Medium Airport |
| Tanagra Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Dounis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hellenic Sport Aviation Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kopaida Dimitra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lechaio Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Megara Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Molos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Perneri Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tatoi Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
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What is the population of Kástron?
Kástron has a population of 817 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 25.5 square miles.
Is Kástron expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,168, 72% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Kástron?
Kástron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches.
How is the job market in Kástron?
There are 47 business establishments in the area.