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Lechainá, Greece
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Lechainá is a small town in West Greece, Greece with a population of 3,714. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lechainá
Lechaina is a town and a former municipality in Elis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andravida-Kyllini, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 94.567 km2. It is situated 39 km north of the city of Pyrgos, and 60 km southwest of Patras.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,714 |
| Population Density | 300 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9333°, 21.2667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | West Greece |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.9 inches (785 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,280 |
About Lechainá
Lechainá is a small town in Greece (West Greece) with a population of 3,714. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 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 30.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Lechainá vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $17,280 |
| 77% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 215 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.2°F |
| 15% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 12.4 sq mi (32.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 300/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9333°N, 21.2667°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 | 78 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | - | 84 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 123 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | - | 87 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | - | 87 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 86 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 78 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 103 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 149 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 61 km |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 99 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 138 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 87 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | - | 148 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | - | 31 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 101 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | - | - | 57 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 126 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 85 km |
| 1983 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 92 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (185 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 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 | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 5.6 in |
Lechainá has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 49°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Lechainá
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ο ΕΠΑΛ Λεχαινών | - | - | - | - |
| Βρεφικός & Παιδικός Σταθμός | - | - | - | - |
| Γυμνάσιο Λεχαινών | - | - | - | - |
| Γενικό Λύκειο Λεχαινών | - | - | - | - |
| Νηπιαγωγείο Λεχαινών | - | - | - | - |
| Ειδικό Δημοτικό Σχολείο Λεχαινών | - | - | - | - |
| 1ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Λεχαινών | - | - | - | - |
| 2o Δημοτικό Σχολείο Λεχαινών | - | - | - | - |
| 2ο Νηπιαγωγείο Λεχαινών | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lechainá
34 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 | |
| Aquarius | greek, mainstream | MP3 160 kbps | |
| sfera | pop | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 94.3 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Electricity Web | alternative rock, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Sfera 96.6 | greek, mainstream | MP3 | |
| ERT Patra 92.5 93.9 89.9 | ert, public radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Derti 105.7 | greek, laika | AAC | |
| derti | greek | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Studio A13 | greek folk music, greek traditional | MP3 | |
| Energy 94.2 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bravo 89.6 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Greca 99.4 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bravo FM 89.6 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Στίγμα 97.6 | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Πρίσμα 90.2 | greek music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Λαϊκός 107.1 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| AQUARIUS FM 105,5 | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Picasso | folk, greek | MP3 | |
| Greca Fm 99,4 | pop, top 40 | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Galaxy FM 92.0 | classic hits, greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Derti 90.5 | greek folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Picasso 102.7 | greek music | MP3 | |
| Wave FM 97.4 | classic rock, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Prisma 91.8 | electronic, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sfera 98.9 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sfera 94.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sfera 98.7 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Derti FM 98.6 | greek, laiko | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Island 88.6 | oldies, pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Galaxy 106.1 | 80s, 90s | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Ermis 91.8 | greek music, news talk | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Lechainá
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaelogical Museum of Elis | ||||
| Archaeological Collection |
Farmers Markets in Lechainá
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea Market | |||||
| Local market (Mondays) |
Cafes in Lechainá
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lechainá
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Lechainá
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Lechainá
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andravida Air Base | PYR | Medium Airport |
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport | GPA | Medium Airport |
| Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos | ZTH | Medium Airport |
| Dhokimion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Epitalion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Missolonghi Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lechainá
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Άγιος Δημήτριος | |
| Άγιος Ιωάννης | |
| Εισόδια της Θεοτόκου |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Lechainá?
Lechainá has a population of 3,714 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 300 people per square mile, spread across 12.4 square miles.
Is Lechainá 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 Lechainá?
Lechainá 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 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.9 inches.
How is the job market in Lechainá?
There are 215 business establishments in the area.