Kentrí, Greece
Crete · Greece
Kentrí is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 1,021. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kentrí
Ierapetra is a Greek city and municipality located on the southeast coast of Crete. It is the fourth largest city on the island and the largest in the Lasithi regional unit, serving as Greece's main port in the Libyan Sea.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,021 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.0326°, 25.7528° |
| 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 Kentrí
Kentrí is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 1,021. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 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: Kentrí vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 59 |
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 | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 322.1 sq mi (834.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0326°N, 25.7528°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1948 | DODECANESE, KARPATHOS IS. | Earthquake | 7.3 m | - | 144 km |
| 2020 | CRETE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 95 km |
| 2000 | CRETE | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.5 m | - | 91 km |
| 2009 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 100 km |
| 2025 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 87 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | - | 97 km |
| 1870 | ALEXANDRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 110 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | - | - | 127 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | - | - | 57 km |
| 1303 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 4,000 | 114 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (156 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 156 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 |
Kentrí 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 Kentrí
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κεντριού | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kentrí
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 Kentrí
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Archeological Collection | ||||
| Folklore Museum | ||||
| Folklore Museum Of Neapolis | ||||
| Museum of Mirthos | ||||
| MUSEUM OF TRADITIONAL CRETAN ART | ||||
| Museum Rodanthi | ||||
| Pefki Folklore Museum |
Libraries in Kentrí
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Koundoureios" Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kentrí
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday's, Street Market |
Gas Stations in Kentrí
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kentrí
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kentrí
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 Kentrí
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ἅγιοι Πάντες Ἀγιασμένου | |
| Ἅγιος Ἀντώνιος | |
| Ἅγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Ἅγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Ἅγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Ἅγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άξιον Εστί |
Quick Facts
🇬🇷 About Greece
Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kentrí
What is the population of Kentrí?
Kentrí has a population of 1,021 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 322.1 square miles.
Is Kentrí 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 Kentrí?
Kentrí 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 Kentrí?
There are 59 business establishments in the area.
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