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Megalochóri, Greece
Thessaly · Greece
Megalochóri is a small town in Thessaly, Greece with a population of 1,564. Elevation: 341 ft (104 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Megalochóri
Trikala is a city in northwestern Thessaly, Greece, and the capital of the Trikala regional unit. The city straddles the Lithaios river, which is a tributary of Pineios. According to the Greek National Statistical Service, Trikala is populated by 62,064 inhabitants (2021), while the municipality of Trikala is populated by 78,605 inhabitants (2021).
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,564 |
| Population Density | 59 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.5598°, 21.8420° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Thessaly |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.9 inches (1,343 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.2 inches (3 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,684 |
About Megalochóri
Megalochóri is a small town in Greece (Thessaly) with a population of 1,564. The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet (104 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Megalochóri vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,684 |
| 75% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 91 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Area | 26.7 sq mi (69.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5598°N, 21.8420°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 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 | 140 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 142 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 144 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 145 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 134 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 134 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 115 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 146 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | — | 8 | 109 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 150 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| -373 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 150 km |
| -426 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | 2,500 | 104 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in |
Megalochóri has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 44°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Megalochóri
31 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ρυθμός 89.2 | greek, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ζυγός Τρίκαλα | greek, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ελασσόνα 88.4 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μελωδία 106.8 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Τρίκαλα | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Merakia | greek folk, greek traditional | AAC | |
| Paranomos | greek folk, greek pop | MP3 | |
| Άνεμος 92 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μετέωρα 90.3 | greek, mainstream | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Άγιος Οικουμένιος 102 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ι.Μ. Τρίκκης Γαρδικίου και Πύλης 102 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ραδιοφωνική Λέσχη 97.6 | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Στουρναραίικα 92.5 | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ηχόραμα 100.8 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Άγιος Δαμιανός 92.5 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Θεσσαλία 96 | greek folk, greek pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HXO fm | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Πρώτο 99 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λαϊκός 88 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stournareika 92.5 fm Stereo | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Loud 88.8 | mainstream, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EcoBeat GR | chillout, downtempo | AAC | |
| Angel 102.8 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Agrinio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Oixalia | pentecostalism, religion | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Proto 99 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Free Central Greece | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Deep Web Radio | deep house | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ραδιοφωνική Λέσχη 97,6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Ioannina 88.2 100.3 | ert, public radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Agrinio 93.7 | greek folk | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Megalochóri
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital projection center of Meteora's history and culture | ||||
| Documentation and Education Center of Theopetra Cave | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Hellenic Culture Museum | ||||
| Museum of Geological Formations of Meteora | ||||
| Natural History Museum of Meteora & Mushroom Museum | ||||
| Αρχαιολογική Συλλογή Τρικάλων | ||||
| Αρχαιολογκό Μουσείο Καρδίτσας | ||||
| Κονάκι | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Λαογραφικό μουσείο Καναλίων | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Κρήνης | ||||
| Μουσείο Λέγκως & Δημήτρη Κατσικογιάννη | ||||
| Μουσείο Τσιτσάνη | ||||
| Μύλος | ||||
| Σχολικό Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Πιαλείας |
Libraries in Megalochóri
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Βιβλιοθήκη Καλαμπάκας | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Μουζακίου | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Παιδική και Νεανική βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Megalochóri
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Megalochóri
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Megalochóri
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karpenisi Ski Center | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pertouli Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Megalochóri
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kozani National Airport Filippos | KZI | Medium Airport |
| Larissa Air Base | LRA | Small Airport |
| Myrini - Karditsa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Terpsithea Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
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What is the population of Megalochóri?
Megalochóri has a population of 1,564 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 26.7 square miles.
Is Megalochóri 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 Megalochóri?
Megalochóri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.9 inches, with 1.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Megalochóri?
There are 91 business establishments in the area.