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Makrinítsa, Greece
Thessaly · Greece
Makrinítsa is a small town in Thessaly, Greece with a population of 694. Elevation: 1,988 ft (606 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Makrinítsa
Makrinitsa, nicknamed "balcony of Mt. Pelion," is a village and a former community in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 59.903 km2.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 694 |
| Population Density | 2,313 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,988 ft (606 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4013°, 22.9873° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Thessaly |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.2 inches (487 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,684 |
About Makrinítsa
Makrinítsa is a small town in Greece (Thessaly) with a population of 694. The city sits at an elevation of 1,988 feet (606 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Makrinítsa vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,684 |
| 75% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 40 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,988 ft (606 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,313/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4013°N, 22.9873°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 | 147 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 145 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 119 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 79 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 150 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 150 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 139 km |
| 1932 | NORTH AEGEAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 161 | 145 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 135 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 127 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 131 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 120 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 1965 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 38 | 87 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | — | 8 | 10 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 1853 | CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) | Earthquake | — | 17 | 136 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
| -373 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.5 in |
Makrinítsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Makrinítsa
30 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Μοναχική Διακονία 87.5 | christian, orthodox | MP3 24 kbps | |
| Marconi 96.1 | greek folk, news talk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Χρώμα 88.2 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ένα 102.5 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Volos Dee Jay 104.5 | electronic, hiphop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ένα Βόλος | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Βόλος | greek, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ορθόδοξη Μαρτυρία 104 | christian, orthodox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λάμψη 88.6 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blue Heart 105.1 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Πήλιο 93.4 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Istiaia | hits | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Ζημιά 96.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Βέρα Βόλος | greek, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δειλινά 103 FM | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Σφαίρα Θεσσαλίας 90.7 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ζημιά 94.5 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ιερά Μονή Παμμεγίστων Ταξιαρχών | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 24 kbps | |
| Melody Music | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Istiaia 100.4 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Yolo 102.1 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Avanti 98.3 | greek pop, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kiss 98 | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Volos 100.7 101.2 | ert, public radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Volos 98.6 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FORMedia 99.8 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VolosRTV | internet radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| HROMA - VOLOS 88.2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nova 106 | acid, blues | MP3 | |
| Volos RTV 87.9 | adult hits | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Makrinítsa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art House Paschalis | ||||
| Keramik -Museum | ||||
| Museum of Folk Art | ||||
| Rooftile and Brickworks Museum | ||||
| Volos City Museum | ||||
| Αθανασάκειο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Βυζαντινό Μουσείο | ||||
| Γιαννοπούλειο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Αλμυρού | ||||
| Εντομολογικό Mουσείο | ||||
| Ιστορικό και Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Πορταριάς | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Κίτσου Μακρή | ||||
| Μουσείο Εθνικής Αντίστασης | ||||
| Μουσείο Ελιάς | ||||
| Μουσείο Θεόφιλου (οικία Κοντού) | ||||
| Μουσείο Λιμναίου Πολιτισμού Κάρλας | ||||
| Μουσείο Μεταξουργείου Αφών Ετμεκτζόγλου | ||||
| Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας | ||||
| Παρθεναγωγείο | ||||
| ΠΙνακοθήκη Χρυσούλας Ζιώγα | ||||
| Τοπικο Μουσειο |
Libraries in Makrinítsa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical library of Zagora | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη ΔΗ.Κ.Ι. Βόλου | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη Μηλεών ΨΥΧΗΣ ΑΚΟΣ | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη Νέας Ιωνίας | 0.0 | |||||
| ΛΑΪΚΗ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΗ | 0.0 | |||||
| Λαϊκή Βιβλιοθήκη 'Οι Τρεις Ιεράρχες' | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Makrinítsa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Αυτόνομη Αγορά Οικοπαραγωγών Βόλου |
Hotels in Makrinítsa
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Makrinítsa
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Makrinítsa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Πλάστιγγα |
Stadiums & Teams in Makrinítsa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Makrinítsa
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Χιονοδρομικό Κέντρο Πηλίου Αγριόλευκες | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Makrinítsa
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nea Anchialos National Airport | VOL | Medium Airport |
| Skiathos Island National Airport | JSI | Medium Airport |
| Larissa Air Base | LRA | Small Airport |
| Molos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skotina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Terpsithea Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Makrinítsa
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Άγιος Αθανάσιος | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Ιωάννης Πρόδρομος | |
| Ιερά Μονή Σουρβιάς | |
| Ναός Αγίας Μαρίας Μαγδαληνής | |
| Παναγία Λέσχιανη |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Makrinítsa?
Makrinítsa has a population of 694 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 2,313 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.
Is Makrinítsa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,684, 75% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Makrinítsa?
Makrinítsa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.2 inches.
How is the job market in Makrinítsa?
There are 40 business establishments in the area.