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Laganás, Greece
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Laganás is a small town in Ionian Islands, Greece with a population of 729. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Laganás
Laganas is a village and a former municipality on the island of Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zakynthos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit Laganas covers the southernmost part of Zakynthos. Its municipal seat was the town of Pantokratoras. The municipal unit of Laganas has a land area of 74.104 km². The central and eastern part of the municipal unit are flat, but there are hills up to 450 m elevation in the west. The Zakynthos International Airport lies in the eastern part of the municipal unit, near Kalamaki. The beach village Laganas, part of the community of Pantokratoras, is on the southeastern coast. A large part of Laganas is a national park, established for the protection of turtles.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 729 |
| Population Density | 41 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7284°, 20.8678° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Ionian Islands |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.8 inches (935 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,464 |
About Laganás
Laganás is a small town in Greece (Ionian Islands) with a population of 729. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 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 36.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Laganás vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,464 |
| 70% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 42 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Laganás
Laganás has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (27°C), the coldest is Jan (10.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 779 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.9°F |
| 16% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 17.8 sq mi (46.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7284°N, 20.8678°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 | 120 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 125 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 128 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 128 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 128 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 36 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 145 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 48 km |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 97 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 138 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 94 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 12 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 107 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | — | — | 26 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 127 km |
| 1983 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 65 km |
| 1953 | ITHAKI ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 54 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 476 | 64 km |
| 1893 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 7 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 120 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
Laganás has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 51°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.3") and July the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Laganás
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquarius | greek, mainstream | MP3 160 kbps | |
| KISS FM 100.6 | 00s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 94.3 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| AQUARIUS FM 105,5 | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Πρίσμα 90.2 | greek music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Στίγμα 97.6 | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Bravo FM 89.6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bravo 89.6 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λαϊκός 107.1 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Energy 94.2 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ionian Galaxy 90.8 | greek music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Prisma 91.8 | electronic, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Island 88.6 | oldies, pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ermis 91.8 | greek music, news talk | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Laganás
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agios Dionisios | ||||
| Aristeon - Olive Press Museum | ||||
| Dionysios Solomos Museum | ||||
| Elies Park | ||||
| Helmi | ||||
| History War Museum | ||||
| Maritime Museum | ||||
| Museum of Post Byzantine Art | ||||
| Oil Press “Vouno” | ||||
| Sea Turtle Exibition |
Libraries in Laganás
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Historic Library of Zakynthos | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Laganás
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Fish Market | |||||
| Grocery Market |
Hotels in Laganás
79 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Laganás
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Laganás
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Laganás
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Laganás
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andravida Air Base | PYR | Medium Airport |
| Kefallinia Airport | EFL | Medium Airport |
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport | GPA | Medium Airport |
| Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos | ZTH | Medium Airport |
| Epitalion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Missolonghi Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Laganás
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Άγιος Σώστης |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Laganás?
Laganás has a population of 729 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 17.8 square miles.
Is Laganás expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,464, 70% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Laganás?
Laganás 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 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches.
How is the job market in Laganás?
There are 42 business establishments in the area.