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Magoúla, Greece

Peloponnese · Greece

Magoúla is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 1,545. Elevation: 784 ft (239 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,545 Population 47/sq mi density
784 ft Elevation 239 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
28.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$20,196 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
$20,196 median income

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About Magoúla

Magoula is a district of modern Sparta city in Laconia, Greece. It is the former seat of the Mystras municipality. It is basically the evolution of a small village that has been attached to the growing Sparta city. It is an aristocratic area and the centre of the ancient city of Sparta.

People

Population1,545
Density47/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,196

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain28.0 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Population1,545
Population Density47 / sq mi
Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Coordinates37.0801°, 22.4047°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvincePeloponnese
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation28.0 inches (712 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,196

About Magoúla

Magoúla is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 1,545. The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet (239 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Magoúla is $20,196, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 90 business establishments.

Income: Magoúla vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$20,196
73% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)90

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Magoúla

Magoúla has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.7°C), the coldest is Jan (10.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 767 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.2°C / 50°F 5.7° / 14.8° 110.6
Feb 10.2°C / 50°F 5.4° / 15° 97.0
Mar 12°C / 54°F 6.8° / 17.3° 62.4
Apr 14.6°C / 58°F 9.1° / 20.1° 43.0
May 18.8°C / 66°F 12.7° / 24.8° 24.2
Jun 23°C / 73°F 16.6° / 29.4° 16.4
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 19° / 31.9° 9.5
Aug 25.7°C / 78°F 19.3° / 32.1° 9.9
Sep 22.7°C / 73°F 16.7° / 28.7° 56.2
Oct 19.1°C / 66°F 13.5° / 24.7° 69.9
Nov 15°C / 59°F 9.9° / 20° 130.4
Dec 11.6°C / 53°F 7° / 16.2° 137.2
Magoúla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above Greece avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Area32.6 sq mi (84.5 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates37.0801°N, 22.4047°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.0"
26% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,495 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Feb 14, 2008 35 km S of Methóni, Greece M6.9 92 km
Jan 8, 2006 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece M6.7 112 km
Feb 14, 2008 50 km S of Koróni, Greece M6.5 95 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 147 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 125 km
Oct 13, 1997 47 km SSE of Koróni, Greece M6.4 83 km
Feb 20, 2008 58 km SSW of Koróni, Greece M6.2 105 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 30 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 137 km
Nov 21, 1992 51 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece M5.9 130 km
Apr 16, 2012 29 km SW of Methóni, Greece M5.8 97 km
Aug 29, 2014 59 km E of Géfyra, Greece M5.8 124 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 142 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 105 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 141 km
May 24, 2000 83 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.7 121 km
Jun 21, 2008 82 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.6 125 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 132 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 26 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.6 m (28 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1866 S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 8.6 m 131 km
1963 CORINTH GULF Meteorological 6.0 m 2 141 km
1867 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 6.0 m 78 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 138 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 146 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 126 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 126 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 146 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 148 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 147 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 135 km
1947 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 3 53 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 61 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 115 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 145 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 144 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 139 km
1926 ARGOLIKOS GULF Earthquake 103 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 127 km
1886 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 326 63 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (102 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 102 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
June 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.6 in
September 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
November 53°F (12°C) 4.5 in
December 47°F (9°C) 4.9 in Wettest

Magoúla has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Magoúla

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Μουσικό Σχολείο Σπάρτης
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Radio Stations near Magoúla

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sport FM 94.6 greek, sport MP3 128 kbps
Κανάλι 1 Καλαμάτα folk, greek MP3
Radiobird jazz, rock MP3
ΔΙΑΥΛΟΣ FM 99.2 MP3 128 kbps
Παλμός 90.5 greek folk music MP3 256 kbps
88.6 Kanali 20 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Δημοτική Ραδιοφωνία Τρίπολης 91.5 greek pop, news talk MP3 128 kbps
Έμφασις greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Δίαυλος 99.2 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Μουσικός Παλμός 94.5 greek folk music MP3 128 kbps
Ι.Μ. Σπάρτης 88.8 ecclesia, greek MP3 64 kbps
Πολιτεία Σπάρτη folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Diva 91.6 dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
Cool 90.7 80s, house MP3 192 kbps
Cool 106.8 pop MP3 128 kbps
Diva Fm 106.1 - Greece MP3 320 kbps
Ερμιονίδα greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Diva 106.1 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Sport 96.3 music, sports news MP3
Apollon greek, pop MP3 128 kbps
Cool 92.9 (US) MP3 96 kbps
99.7 Δίαυλος 1 pentecostalism, religion MP3 128 kbps
Arcadia Τρίπολη greek, news MP3
Antenna Νότιας Ελλάδας 97.2 greek music, news MP3 96 kbps
Fly Σπάρτη folk, greek MP3 64 kbps
Free GR student radio MP3 192 kbps
Kiss 89 pop, talk MP3 128 kbps
Nt00 Radio alternative, beats MP3 192 kbps
ERT Kalamata 107.2 ert, public radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Magoúla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Sparta
Camera Museum
Museum
Olive Museum
Μανουσάκειο
Οικία Patrick Leigh Fermor Μουσείο Μπενάκη

Libraries in Magoúla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Δημόσια Κεντρική Βιβλιοθήκη Σπάρτης0.0

Farmers Markets in Magoúla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Λαϊκή Αγορά Σπάρτης

Theatres in Magoúla

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Σαϊνοπούλειο Αμφιθέατρο

Monuments in Magoúla

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Μνημείο Πεσόντων Μαγούλας

Castles in Magoúla

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castle of Palaiopanagitsa
Πύργος Σαλβαρά
Πύργος Φικιώρη

Gas Stations in Magoúla

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SHELL
SILKOIL
ΕΛΙΝΟΙΛ
ΕΛΙΝΟΙΛ

Stadiums & Teams in Magoúla

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Magoúla

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kalamata AirportKLXMedium Airport
Sparti AirfieldSPJSmall Airport
Triodos AirfieldSmall Airport
Tripolis Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Magoúla

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Αγία Τριάδα (Holy Trinity)
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Ιερός Ναός Αγίων Τεσσάρων Μαρτύρων Ρεθύμνου

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
228 m (748 ft)
Postal Code
231 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 Magoúla

What is the population of Magoúla?

Magoúla has a population of 1,545 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 32.6 square miles.

Is Magoúla expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,196, 73% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Magoúla?

Magoúla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.0 inches.

How is the job market in Magoúla?

There are 90 business establishments in the area.

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