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Kokkíni Cháni, Greece

Crete · Greece

Kokkíni Cháni is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 1,755. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

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C+ Fair
1,755 Population 294/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
25.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$21,060 Median Income
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Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$21,060 median income

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About Kokkíni Cháni

Kokkíni Cháni

Amnisos, also Amnissos and Amnisus, is the current but unattested name given to a Bronze Age settlement on the north shore of Crete that was used as a port to the palace city of Knossos. It appears in Greek literature and mythology from the earliest times, but its origin is far earlier, in prehistory.

People

Population1,755
Density294/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$21,060

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain25.2 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population1,755
Population Density294 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates35.3283°, 25.2581°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceCrete
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation25.2 inches (639 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,060

About Kokkíni Cháni

Kokkíni Cháni is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 1,755. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Kokkíni Cháni is $21,060, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 102 business establishments.

Income: Kokkíni Cháni vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$21,060
72% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)102

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Kokkíni Cháni

Kokkíni Cháni has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.1°C), the coldest is Feb (12.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 481 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.4°C / 54°F 9.4° / 15.3° 94.5
Feb 12.1°C / 54°F 8.9° / 15.3° 72.7
Mar 13.6°C / 56°F 10.1° / 17.2° 47.8
Apr 16.2°C / 61°F 12.3° / 20.1° 23.7
May 19.8°C / 68°F 15.7° / 23.8° 12.3
Jun 23.6°C / 74°F 19.8° / 27.5° 2.1
Jul 26.1°C / 79°F 22.8° / 29.4° 0.5
Aug 26.1°C / 79°F 22.8° / 29.4° 1.3
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 20.4° / 27.3° 11.2
Oct 20.8°C / 69°F 17.4° / 24.1° 55.4
Nov 17.2°C / 63°F 14.1° / 20.3° 63.2
Dec 14°C / 57°F 11.1° / 16.9° 96.2
Kokkíni Cháni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above Greece avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²)
Population Density294/sq mi
Coordinates35.3283°N, 25.2581°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"
34% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.92"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,064 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 8, 2025.

May 2, 2020 91 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M6.5 134 km
Jul 1, 2009 95 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M6.4 131 km
Jan 22, 2002 49 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.2 133 km
Jun 15, 2013 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.2 106 km
May 22, 2025 66 km SE of Emporeío, Greece M6.2 86 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 55 km
Jun 16, 2013 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.0 110 km
Apr 16, 2015 26 km SSW of Fry, Greece M6.0 143 km
Apr 1, 2011 42 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.0 124 km
Apr 30, 1992 39 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece M5.8 130 km
May 18, 2020 92 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 129 km
Feb 28, 2011 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 41 km
Dec 7, 1995 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.6 121 km
Mar 19, 1991 42 km S of Palekastro, Greece M5.6 113 km
Mar 28, 2008 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece M5.6 64 km
Apr 5, 2000 87 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.5 129 km
Feb 11, 2010 113 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M5.5 148 km
Sep 12, 2012 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.5 121 km
Nov 5, 1997 12 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.4 132 km
Apr 24, 2010 66 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece M5.4 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
-1610 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 90.0 m 120 km
1650 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Explosion 30.0 m 120 120 km
2020 CRETE Earthquake 1.0 m 134 km
2000 CRETE Eruption + Earthquake 0.5 m 129 km
2009 CRETE Earthquake 0.3 m 131 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 76 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 106 km
1870 ALEXANDRIA Earthquake 100 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 78 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 29 km
1050 ISLAND OF THIRA Astronomical 120 km
46 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (120 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 120 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 4.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.7 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in

Kokkíni Cháni has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Kokkíni Cháni

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Best Radio 92.6 MP3 128 kbps
Ηχώ Ιεράπετρα news, pop MP3 64 kbps
Kriti FM 87.5 cretan music, greek MP3 320 kbps
Λατώ Άγιος Νικόλαος news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Panic 93.7 greek pop, mainstream MP3 96 kbps
Best Radio 94.7 FM MP3 160 kbps
Best Radio rock UNKNOWN
KRITIKOS 88.7 MP3 128 kbps
Ράδιο 104.4 Άγιος Νικόλαος news, pop MP3 192 kbps
Δίαυλος Κρήτης MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mires 97,1 greek, pop MP3 128 kbps
Madness 95 mainstream, pop MP3 128 kbps
Λασίθι 92.3 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
RADIO MIRES 97.1 MP3 128 kbps
DRS FM 95.3 MP3 128 kbps
Ορθοδοξία - Α. Μυτιληναίος orthodox christian, speech MP3 32 kbps
Ορθοδοξία - Σωτηρόπουλος Νικόλαος orthodox christian, ορθοδοξία MP3 32 kbps
Ορθοδοξία - Γραφή ορθοδοξία, χριστιανισμός MP3 96 kbps
Σωτηρόπουλος ορθοδοξία, χριστιανισμός MP3 32 kbps
Studio 19 greek hellenic music AAC+ 32 kbps
KPaX Radio κοινωνικό ραδιόφωνο χανίων MP3 128 kbps
DRS 95.3 MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Kokkíni Cháni

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Collection of Archanes
Christian Art Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kostas Kotsanas
Historical Museum of Crete
History and folklore Museum
Homo Sapiens
Maritime Collection
Museum Lychnostatis
Museum of Rural Life
Natural History Museum of Crete
Omalia olive press
Palace of Knossos
RAM Rulers
Αγία Αικατερίνη
Μουσείο
Μουσείο Καζαντζάκη

Libraries in Kokkíni Cháni

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library of the University Of Crete0.0
Βιβλιοθήκη ΕΛΜΕΠΑ0.0
Βικελαία Βιβλιοθήκη0.0
Βικελαία Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη0.0

Farmers Markets in Kokkíni Cháni

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Local Market (Sa)
Open Street Market Area
Λαϊκή Αγορά

Hotels in Kokkíni Cháni

14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anemos Inn
Cosman hotel 3*
Dimitra Hotel & Apartments
Elpis Studios
Haris Apartments
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa Crete
Knossos Boutique
Marilisa Apartments
Mira
mitsis rinela beach
Pelamare Apts
Shotels Almare Beach
Shotels Sunset Beach
Themis Beach

Cafes in Kokkíni Cháni

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

de l'art Shisha Cafe
Spyridon
Taverna Tzo

Breweries in Kokkíni Cháni

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Notos Brewery
Solo Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Kokkíni Cháni

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Airports Near Kokkíni Cháni

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportHERLarge Airport
(*)Kasteli Hellenic Air Force BaseMedium Airport
Tympaki Air BaseSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kokkíni Cháni

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens

🇬🇷 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 Kokkíni Cháni

What is the population of Kokkíni Cháni?

Kokkíni Cháni has a population of 1,755 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 294 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles.

Is Kokkíni Cháni 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 Kokkíni Cháni?

Kokkíni Cháni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches.

How is the job market in Kokkíni Cháni?

There are 102 business establishments in the area.

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