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Lakkopetra, Greece

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Lakkopetra is a small town in West Greece, Greece with a population of 758. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

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758 Population 19/sq mi density
105 ft Elevation 32 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
27.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$17,280 Median Income
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$17,280 median income

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About Lakkopetra

Lakkopetra is a village and a community in the northeastern part of the municipal unit of Larissos, northwestern Achaea, Greece. The community consists of the villages Lakkopetra, Ioniki Akti, Karnari and Limanaki. It is located on the Gulf of Patras, 4 km east of Araxos, 4 km northwest of Limnochori, 9 km west of Kato Achaia and 26 km southwest of Patras. It is 3 km northeast of the Araxos Airport. Ioniki Akti is a known beach resort.

People

Population758
Density19/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$17,280

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population758
Population Density19 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates38.1718°, 21.4561°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceWest Greece
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation27.4 inches (697 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,280

About Lakkopetra

Lakkopetra is a small town in Greece (West Greece) with a population of 758. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Lakkopetra is $17,280, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 44 business establishments.

Income: Lakkopetra vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$17,280
77% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)44

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Lakkopetra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above Greece avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area39.1 sq mi (101.2 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates38.1718°N, 21.4561°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9,163 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Nov 18, 1997 22 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M6.6 97 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 77 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 24 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 132 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 88 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 94 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 88 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 64 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 96 km
Nov 3, 2009 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M5.8 113 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 77 km
Jan 31, 2005 62 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece M5.7 134 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 150 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 92 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 129 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 78 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 145 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 110 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 101 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 52 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 58 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 98 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 65 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 65 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 59 km
2018 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 107 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 77 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 129 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 75 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 98 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 106 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 137 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 132 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 62 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 93 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological 81 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 102 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 59 km
1983 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 3.4 in
March 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 65°F (19°C) 0.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in

Lakkopetra has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 49°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Lakkopetra

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Αράξου
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Radio Stations near Lakkopetra

38 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sfera 102.2 greek, pop AAC 128 kbps
Derti 98.6 laika AAC+ 160 kbps
Derti 107.7 greek, mainstream MP3 160 kbps
sfera pop AAC 128 kbps
Ιερά Μητρόπολις Άρτης 106.6 byzantine, ecclesia MP3 320 kbps
Μοναδική Πολιτεία 96 - Αδελφότης Μεταμορφώσεως του Σωτήρος Ναυπάκτου byzantine, ecclesia AAC+ 192 kbps
Antenna Star 103.5 greek music, news MP3
Sfera 96.6 greek, mainstream MP3
Μοναδική Πολιτεία 96 christian, orthodox AAC+ 192 kbps
Lepanto Ναύπακτος greek, news AAC+ 192 kbps
Glenti 892 MP3 64 kbps
Energy 94.2 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ι.Μ. Αιτωλίας και Ακαρνανίας 106.3 christian, orthodox MP3 128 kbps
Ρυθμός 93.7 greek music AAC
Δυτικά 92.8 greek folk, news MP3
Ράδιο Ακαρνανία 97.1 greek pop, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Λαϊκός 96.2 folk, greek MP3 192 kbps
Λαϊκός 107.1 greek folk music MP3 128 kbps
ERT Patra 92.5 93.9 89.9 ert, public radio MP3 256 kbps
Derti 105.7 greek, laika AAC
Electricity Web alternative rock, rock MP3 192 kbps
derti greek AAC+ 160 kbps
Orama 101.7 greek pop, mainstream MP3 96 kbps
Galaxy 106.1 80s, 90s MP3 160 kbps
Radio Meraklis disco, greek OGG 128 kbps
2Day 104.5 greek pop, mainstream MP3 192 kbps
Mad 107 Agrinio mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Music Life 95.1 MP3 128 kbps
Derti FM 98.6 greek, laiko AAC+ 160 kbps
Sfera 98.7 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Picasso 102.7 greek music MP3
Aria 107.4 greek pop, mainstream MP3 64 kbps
Picasso folk, greek MP3
Sfera 94.4 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Sfera 98.9 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Wave FM 97.4 classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps
Galaxy FM 92.0 classic hits, greek music MP3 128 kbps
Derti 90.5 greek folk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Lakkopetra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
History and Art Museum of Messolonghi
Municipal Museum of Artwork
Palamas House
Trikoupis House
Διέξοδος Diexodos
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Νιφοραίικων
Μουσείο Άλατος
Ξενοκράτειο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο

Libraries in Lakkopetra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ΔΙΕΞΟΔΟΣ0.0

Farmers Markets in Lakkopetra

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ιχθυόσκαλα Μεσολογγίου

Hotels in Lakkopetra

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grecotel Lakopetra Beach

Gas Stations in Lakkopetra

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
EKO

Airports Near Lakkopetra

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Andravida Air BasePYRMedium Airport
Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPAMedium Airport
Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios SolomosZTHMedium Airport
Dhokimion AirfieldSmall Airport
Epitalion AirfieldSmall Airport
Missolonghi AerodromeSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Area
25.1 km² (9.7 mi²)
Postal Code
252 00

🇬🇷 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 Lakkopetra

What is the population of Lakkopetra?

Lakkopetra has a population of 758 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 39.1 square miles.

Is Lakkopetra expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,280, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Lakkopetra?

Lakkopetra 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 77°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches.

How is the job market in Lakkopetra?

There are 44 business establishments in the area.

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