Sign In Register

Kerkíni, Greece

Central Macedonia · Greece

Kerkíni is a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece with a population of 980. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
980 Population 177/sq mi density
118 ft Elevation 36 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
19.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$19,332 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$19,332 median income

Discover Kerkíni, Greece

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

About Kerkíni

Kerkíni

Ano Poroia is a village in Greece, located in Macedonia. The population was 836 (2021).

People

Population980
Density177/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$19,332

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain19.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Population980
Population Density177 / sq mi
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates41.2189°, 23.0845°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceCentral Macedonia
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation19.4 inches (493 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.4 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$19,332

About Kerkíni

Kerkíni is a small town in Greece (Central Macedonia) with a population of 980. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Kerkíni is $19,332, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 57 business establishments.

Income: Kerkíni vs Greece

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$19,332
74% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)57

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Kerkíni experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below Greece avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²)
Population Density177/sq mi
Coordinates41.2189°N, 23.0845°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.4"
49% below Greece avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.09"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,239 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 70 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 149 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 139 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 85 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 32 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 146 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 146 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 148 km
Apr 21, 2018 3 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.9 147 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 22 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 132 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 125 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 142 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 30 km
May 3, 1995 11 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.7 85 km
Jan 11, 2022 7 km N of Flórina, Greece M4.7 147 km
Apr 10, 1994 0 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.7 145 km
Oct 29, 2003 2 km NNW of Néa Magnisía, Greece M4.6 61 km
Dec 21, 1990 13 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece M4.6 68 km
Aug 10, 1993 14 km SSW of Néa Kallikráteia, Greece M4.6 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 105 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 38°F (4°C) 1.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.6 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in

Kerkíni has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 36°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (1.1").

View full weather details →

Schools in Kerkíni

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κερκίνης
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Kerkíni

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ακρόαμα 94.6 greek, mainstream MP3 192 kbps
Κιβωτός 99.2 orthodox christian, religion MP3 128 kbps
Σέρρες 98.9 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ράδιο Κιβωτός 99.2 byzantine, ecclesia MP3 128 kbps
Cosmos 93 greek music, news MP3 64 kbps
Σοκολάτα 102.4 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Polis 100 greek, mainstream MP3 64 kbps
100 FM Radio 1 oldies, pop MP3 256 kbps
Γαλαξίας 92.1 Σέρρες greek folk MP3 128 kbps
Επιλογές 102.8 pop music MP3 128 kbps
Sokolata 102,4 MP3 320 kbps
OK Web Radio pop dance MP3 192 kbps
Rodon 95 alternative, electronica MP3 128 kbps
Notes 106 greek folk MP3 192 kbps
Lemon 88.8 pop music MP3 128 kbps
E 103 greek music MP3 128 kbps
101 Radio 1 pop, rock MP3 256 kbps
Synora 98.7 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Epiloges Κιλκίς news, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Kerkíni

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Kilkis
Folklore Museum of Kilkis
Military Museum of Kilkis
Изложбена зала
Къща-музей "Баба Ванга"
Музейна сбирка

Libraries in Kerkíni

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kilkis Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kerkíni

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Стокова борса Кърналово

Hotels in Kerkíni

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel "Μορφή"
Mansion of Kerkini
Αρχοντικό
Ιχνηλάτης
Οικοπεριηγητής

Cafes in Kerkíni

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sugar Cafe - Bar
Καφεζαχαροπλαστείο

Gas Stations in Kerkíni

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KAOIL

Stadiums & Teams in Kerkíni

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kerkíni

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Lailias Ski Centre 0.0 $0
Bansko Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Bansko 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kerkíni

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKGLarge Airport
Alexandria (Gidas) AirfieldSmall Airport
Kolchiko AirfieldSmall Airport
Sedes Air BaseSmall Airport
Serres Emmanuel Pappas AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres-Chortero AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kerkíni

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Αγία Τριάδα
Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Βασιλείου

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
380 m (1,247 ft)
Postal Code
620 55

🇬🇷 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Kerkíni.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Kerkíni

What is the population of Kerkíni?

Kerkíni has a population of 980 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 177 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles.

Is Kerkíni expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,332, 74% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Kerkíni?

Kerkíni has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.4 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kerkíni?

There are 57 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Compare Kerkíni with another city: