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Koróni, Greece

Peloponnese · Greece

Koróni is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 1,620. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,620 Population 6/sq mi density
131 ft Elevation 40 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
28.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$20,196 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$20,196 median income

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About Koróni

Koróni

Koroni or Corone is a town and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pylos-Nestor, of which it is a municipal unit. Known as Corone by the Venetians and Ottomans, the town of Koroni sits on the southwest peninsula of the Peloponnese on the Gulf of Messinia in southern Greece, 56 km (35 mi) by road southwest of Kalamata. The town is nestled on a hill below a Venetian castle and reaches to the edge of the gulf. The town was the seat of the former municipality of Koróni, which has a land area of 105 km2 (41 sq mi) and a population of 3,600. The municipal unit consists of the communities Akritochori, Charakopio, Chrysokellaria, Falanthi, Kaplani, Kompoi, Koroni, Vasilitsi, Vounaria and Iamia. It also includes the uninhabited island of Venétiko.

People

Population1,620
Density6/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,196

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain28.5 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Population1,620
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates36.7953°, 21.9579°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvincePeloponnese
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation28.5 inches (725 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,196

About Koróni

Koróni is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 1,620. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Koróni is $20,196, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 94 business establishments.

Income: Koróni vs Greece

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)94

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Koróni

Koróni has an average annual temperature of 17.8°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Feb (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 638 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.4°C / 53°F 7.8° / 14.9° 98.2
Feb 11.2°C / 52°F 7.6° / 14.9° 88.1
Mar 12.6°C / 55°F 8.8° / 16.5° 54.7
Apr 15.1°C / 59°F 11.2° / 19° 37.5
May 18.7°C / 66°F 14.8° / 22.6° 25.1
Jun 22.5°C / 73°F 18.7° / 26.3° 7.3
Jul 24.7°C / 76°F 21° / 28.4° 2.2
Aug 25.8°C / 78°F 21.8° / 29.9° 2.9
Sep 23.2°C / 74°F 19° / 27.4° 31.5
Oct 20°C / 68°F 15.7° / 24.2° 70.1
Nov 16°C / 61°F 12.1° / 20° 100.3
Dec 12.7°C / 55°F 9.1° / 16.3° 119.8
Koróni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above Greece avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area272.9 sq mi (706.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates36.7953°N, 21.9579°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.5"
25% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.28"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,333 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Feb 14, 2008 35 km S of Methóni, Greece M6.9 42 km
Jan 8, 2006 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece M6.7 124 km
Nov 18, 1997 22 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M6.6 144 km
Feb 14, 2008 50 km S of Koróni, Greece M6.5 51 km
Oct 13, 1997 47 km SSE of Koróni, Greece M6.4 47 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 135 km
Feb 20, 2008 58 km SSW of Koróni, Greece M6.2 59 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 80 km
Nov 21, 1992 51 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece M5.9 109 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 86 km
Apr 16, 2012 29 km SW of Methóni, Greece M5.8 47 km
May 24, 2000 83 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.7 84 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 127 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 40 km
Jun 21, 2008 82 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.6 83 km
Apr 29, 1998 72 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.5 73 km
Apr 16, 1994 Ionian Sea M5.5 138 km
Apr 11, 2006 8 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 135 km
Apr 4, 2006 14 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 129 km
Feb 16, 2009 65 km S of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.6 m (28 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1866 S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 8.6 m - 129 km
1867 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 6.0 m - 49 km
2018 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.5 m - 148 km
1947 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 3 4 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 54 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m - 136 km
1926 ARGOLIKOS GULF Earthquake - - 124 km
1893 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 141 km
1886 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - 326 41 km
1633 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Earthquake - - 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (152 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 3.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 4.9 in
December 51°F (11°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Koróni has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 49°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Koróni

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Νηπιαγωγείο Χρυσοκελλαριάς - - - -
Δημοτικό σχολείο Χρυσοκελλαριάς - - - -
Dimotiko / Nipiagogeio - - - -
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Radio Stations near Koróni

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Κανάλι 1 Καλαμάτα folk, greek MP3
ΔΙΑΥΛΟΣ FM 99.2 - MP3 128 kbps
Παλμός 90.5 greek folk music MP3 256 kbps
88.6 Kanali 20 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Έμφασις greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Δίαυλος 99.2 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Μουσικός Παλμός 94.5 greek folk music MP3 128 kbps
Ι.Μ. Σπάρτης 88.8 ecclesia, greek MP3 64 kbps
Πολιτεία Σπάρτη folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Apollon greek, pop MP3 128 kbps
ERT Kalamata 107.2 ert, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Nt00 Radio alternative, beats MP3 192 kbps
Kiss 89 pop, talk MP3 128 kbps
Free GR student radio MP3 192 kbps
Fly Σπάρτη folk, greek MP3 64 kbps
Antenna Νότιας Ελλάδας 97.2 greek music, news MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Koróni

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological Museum of Messinia
Historical and Folklore Museum of Kalamata
Railwaypark
The Victoria G. Karelias Collection of greek traditional costumes
Στρατιωτικό Μουσείο Καλαμάτας

Libraries in Koróni

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Κεντρική Βιβλιοθήκη Καλαμάτας0.0

Hotels in Koróni

8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

De La Plage
Hotel Diana
Hotel Zaga Beach
Selitsa house
Sipsas Villas
Sofotel
Zaga Appartements
Παλιό ξενοδοχείο

Cafes in Koróni

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Byzantinos
Dodoni
i Synantisi
Kafenion
Sotiris
Versus

Castles in Koróni

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle of Koroni
Vigla at Memi

Gas Stations in Koróni

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EKO
KMOIL
SHELL

Banks in Koróni

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

National Bank of Greece
Piraeus Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Koróni

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Koróni

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kalamata AirportKLXMedium Airport
Sparti AirfieldSPJSmall Airport
Triodos Airfield-Small Airport
Tripolis Air Base-Small Airport

Post Offices in Koróni

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Koróni

26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agia Sophia
Agia Triada
Agios Charalambos
Agios Dimitrios
Agios Dionisios
Agios Georgios
Agios Georgios
Agios Ioannis
Agios Nikolaios
Agios Vasilios
Ioanni Prodromou
Panagia Eleistria
St. George
St. Theodoro
Αγία Κυριακή
Αγία Παρασκευή
Άγιοι Θεόδωροι
Άγιος Αθανάσιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Παντελεήμονας
Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Μεταμόρφωση του Σωτήρος
Παναγία Χρυσικελλαριώτισα
Πρωτοχριστιανική Εκκλησία

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Postal Code
240 04

🇬🇷 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 Koróni

What is the population of Koróni?

Koróni has a population of 1,620 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 272.9 square miles.

Is Koróni 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 Koróni?

Koróni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches.

How is the job market in Koróni?

There are 94 business establishments in the area.

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