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Léchovo, Greece

West Macedonia · Greece

Léchovo is a small town in West Macedonia, Greece with a population of 1,115. Elevation: 2,894 ft (882 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

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C+ Fair
1,115 Population 13/sq mi density
2,894 ft Elevation 882 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
29.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$17,064 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
$17,064 median income

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About Léchovo

Léchovo

Lechovo, renamed as Iroiko between 1955 and 1956, is a village and a former community in Florina regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amyntaio, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 22.844 km2, and a population of 782. The village is set amongst the mountains of Northern Greece and the main road runs through the town's centre. There is a museum, a football pitch and an indoor handball stadium. Lechovo has stone architecture common to many northern villages, and has an old upper square and church bell tower.

People

Population1,115
Density13/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,064

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain29.1 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation2,894 ft (882 m)
Population1,115
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation2,894 ft (882 m)
Coordinates40.5844°, 21.4922°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceWest Macedonia
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation29.1 inches (740 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.8 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$17,064

About Léchovo

Léchovo is a small town in Greece (West Macedonia) with a population of 1,115. The city sits at an elevation of 2,894 feet (882 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Léchovo is $17,064, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 65 business establishments.

Income: Léchovo vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$17,064
77% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Léchovo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,894 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below Greece avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,894 ft (882 m)
Area84.1 sq mi (217.9 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates40.5844°N, 21.4922°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
23% below Greece avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,136 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 22, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 51 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 109 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 83 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 103 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 71 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 92 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 89 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 136 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 113 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 28 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 123 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 130 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 114 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 90 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 115 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 150 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 44 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 67 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 66 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 68 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (16°C) 1.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (19°C) 1.7 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in

Léchovo has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Léchovo

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΟ ΣΧΟΛΕΙΟ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑΔΑΣ
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Radio Stations near Léchovo

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Party 97.1 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ράδιο Γρεβενά 101.5 greek folk, news talk MP3 320 kbps
Ορθοδοξία και Παράδοση 103 byzantine, ecclesia MP3 224 kbps
Ble 93.3 MP3 128 kbps
Μελωδία 102.4 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Λαϊκός 106.3 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Σταθμός 99.5 greek folk MP3 192 kbps
Ble 93.3 Κοζάνη MP3 128 kbps
Antenna 94 greek music, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
CFM 99.9 mainstream, pop music MP3 320 kbps
Αμύνταιο 91.2 MP3 128 kbps
Έρωτας 92 greek, pop MP3 128 kbps
I.M. Καστοριάς 97.9 orthodox christian, religion MP3 128 kbps
Ράδιο Καψούρα Πτολεμαΐδα greek folk, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Siatista 95.7 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Viva FM 95.3 dance, electronic MP3 192 kbps
Kastoria 91.5 greek music, news MP3 128 kbps
Antennes Καστοριά news, pop MP3 320 kbps
Alpha Καστοριά news, pop MP3
Radio Lehovo florina, greek pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Léchovo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological Museum of Florina
Byzantine Museum
Costume Museum
Folclore Museum of Culture Club of Florina
Folklore Museum
Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria
Paleontological & Historic Museum of Ptolemaida
Pavlos Melas Museum
Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο
Αρχοντικό Τσιατσιαπά
Δεληνάνειο Λαογραφικό Μουσείο
Λαογραφικό και ιστορικό μουσείο Δροσοπηγής

Libraries in Léchovo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library0.0
Βιβλιοθήκη Βασιλικής Πιτόσκα0.0
ΔΗΜΟΣΙΑ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΗ ΦΛΩΡΙΝΑΣ ΚΕΝΤΡΙΚΗ0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Άργους Ορεστικού0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Καστοριάς «Αθανάσιος Χριστόπουλος»0.0

Farmers Markets in Léchovo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kastoria Producers Market
Street market

Gas Stations in Léchovo

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GR #10010456273

Gyms in Léchovo

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Κλειστό Γυμναστήριο Λεχόβου

Stadiums & Teams in Léchovo

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Ski Resorts Near Léchovo

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Vasilitsa national ski centre 0.0 $0
Ski Center Mihajlovo 0.0 $0

Airports Near Léchovo

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportOHDLarge Airport
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZIMedium Airport
Eordaea AirfieldSmall Airport
Florina AirfieldSmall Airport
Kastoria National Airport AristotleKSOSmall Airport
Logovardi Sport AerodromeSmall Airport
Malo Konjari Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Panagitsa AriportSmall Airport
Radnja AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Léchovo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Προφήτης Ηλίας

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
890 m (2,920 ft)
Postal Code
530 73

🇬🇷 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 Léchovo

What is the population of Léchovo?

Léchovo has a population of 1,115 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 84.1 square miles.

Is Léchovo expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,064, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Léchovo?

Léchovo has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches, with 4.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Léchovo?

There are 65 business establishments in the area.

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