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Litóchoro, Greece
Central Macedonia · Greece
Litóchoro is a small city in Central Macedonia, Greece with a population of 6,709. Elevation: 1,148 ft (350 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Litóchoro
Litochoro is a town and a former municipality in the southern part of the Pieria regional unit, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the Dio-Olympos municipality, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It is located at the base of Mount Olympus, on the western shore of the Thermaic Gulf. The first recorded mention of Litochoro is in an account of a visit by Saint Dionysius to Mount Olympus in the 16th century. The town is a popular destination for those wishing to climb Mount Olympus as almost all climbing routes begin to the southwest of the town.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 6,709 |
| Population Density | 27 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1006°, 22.4978° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Central Macedonia |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.3 inches (642 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.8 inches (17 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $19,332 |
About Litóchoro
Litóchoro is a small city in Greece (Central Macedonia) with a population of 6,709. The city sits at an elevation of 1,148 feet (350 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Litóchoro vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $19,332 |
| 74% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 389 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below Greece avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
| Area | 248.4 sq mi (643.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1006°N, 22.4978°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1932 | NORTH AEGEAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 161 | 127 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | - | 8 | 93 km |
| 1902 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 5 | 96 km |
| -426 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | - | 2,500 | 135 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.5 in |
Litóchoro has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (1.4").
Schools in Litóchoro
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Λιτοχώρου | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Litóchoro
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paidaki 97.5 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bar Legend Radio | blues, jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ενημέρωση Κατερίνη | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ελασσόνα 88.4 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Πανόραμα 100.8 | greek, mainstream | MP3 | |
| Siera 105.3 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Αλέξανδρος 106.3 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Παύλειος Λόγος 90.2 | orthodox christian | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 905ROCK | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Larissa DeeJay 95.7 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Kozani 100.2 100.6 | ert, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Katerini Gas | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Musica Radio | electro, indie | MP3 | |
| Super FM 101 Thessaloniki | electronic | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Litóchoro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion archaeological museum | ||||
| Litochoro Maritime Museum | ||||
| mansion of Georgios Mavros (Schwarz) | ||||
| Olympus Geological History Museum | ||||
| Store Gallery | ||||
| Αλεξανδρειον | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο |
Libraries in Litóchoro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Βαρνάβειος Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Κατερίνης | 0.0 |
Hotels in Litóchoro
13 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Litóchoro
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Litóchoro
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Litóchoro
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Litóchoro
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Litóchoro
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Litóchoro
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Litóchoro
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Litóchoro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Litóchoro
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport | SKG | Large Airport |
| Kozani National Airport Filippos | KZI | Medium Airport |
| Agios Pavlos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Alexandria (Gidas) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kolchiko Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Larissa Air Base | LRA | Small Airport |
| Myrini - Karditsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Panagitsa Ariport | - | Small Airport |
| Sedes Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Silata Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skotina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Terpsithea Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Litóchoro
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aghii Apostoli | |
| Prophet Elias (Profitis Ilias) | |
| Prophet Elias (Profitis Ilias) | |
| Saint Demetrius Church | |
| Αγ. Νικόλαος | |
| Αγία Παρασκευή | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Ιωάννης | |
| Άγιος Παχώμιος | |
| Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Διονυσίου εν Ολύμπω | |
| Παλαιά Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Διονυσίου εν Ολύμπω | |
| Παρεκκλήσι Αγίας Μαρίνας |
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What is the population of Litóchoro?
Litóchoro has a population of 6,709 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 248.4 square miles.
Is Litóchoro expensive to live in?
The median household income is $19,332, 74% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Litóchoro?
Litóchoro has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.3 inches, with 6.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Litóchoro?
There are 389 business establishments in the area.