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Megalópoli, Greece
Peloponnese · Greece
Megalópoli is a small city in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 5,283. Elevation: 1,407 ft (429 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
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About Megalópoli
Megalopoli is a town in the southwestern part of the regional unit of Arcadia, southern Greece. It is located on the same site as ancient Megalopolis. When it was founded in 371 BC, it was the first large urbanization in rustic Arcadia. Its theatre had a capacity of 20,000 visitors, making it one of the largest ancient Greek theatres.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 5,283 |
| Population Density | 848 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,407 ft (429 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.4011°, 22.1422° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Peloponnese |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.8 inches (781 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $20,196 |
About Megalópoli
Megalópoli is a small city in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 5,283. The city sits at an elevation of 1,407 feet (429 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Megalópoli vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $20,196 |
| 73% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 306 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.3°F |
| 6% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,407 ft (429 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 848/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4011°N, 22.1422°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 | 102 km |
| 1867 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 6.0 m | — | 111 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 100 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 115 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 89 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 89 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 108 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 141 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 135 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 112 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 115 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 69 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 39 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 101 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 108 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | — | — | 143 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 114 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
| 1953 | ITHAKI ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 147 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 108 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Megalópoli has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 43°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.5").
Schools in Megalópoli
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Γυμνάσιο Μεγαλόπολης | — | — | — | — |
| High School of Megalopolis | — | — | — | — |
| 4ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Μεγαλόπολης | — | — | — | — |
| 2ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Μεγαλόπολης | — | — | — | — |
| 3ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Μεγαλόπολης | — | — | — | — |
| ΕΠΑΛ Μεγαλόπολης | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Megalópoli
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Κανάλι 1 Καλαμάτα | folk, greek | MP3 | |
| Δίαυλος 99.2 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δημοτική Ραδιοφωνία Τρίπολης 91.5 | greek pop, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Πολιτεία Σπάρτη | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ι.Μ. Σπάρτης 88.8 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Μουσικός Παλμός 94.5 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Έμφασις | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 88.6 Kanali 20 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παλμός 90.5 | greek folk music | MP3 256 kbps | |
| ΔΙΑΥΛΟΣ FM 99.2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kiss 89 | pop, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nt00 Radio | alternative, beats | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Apollon | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Free GR | student radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fly Σπάρτη | folk, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Antenna Νότιας Ελλάδας 97.2 | greek music, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Arcadia Τρίπολη | greek, news | MP3 | |
| 99.7 Δίαυλος 1 | pentecostalism, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Kalamata 107.2 | ert, public radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Megalópoli
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Messene Museum | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Tripoli | ||||
| Ecclesiastical Museum of Dimitsana | ||||
| Folk Museum of Andritsaina | ||||
| Historical and Folklore Museum of Valtetsi | ||||
| Kolokotronis recidence | ||||
| Multi-Purpose Hall | ||||
| Open-Air Water Power Museum | ||||
| Tannery | ||||
| War museum of Tripoli | ||||
| Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Λυκοσούρας | ||||
| Ιστορική Βιβλιοθήκη Δημητσάνας | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο |
Libraries in Megalópoli
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow yolk | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημόσια Ιστορική Βιβλιοθήκη Ανδρίτσαινας | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημόσια Κ. Βιβλιοθήκη Τρίπολης | 0.0 | |||||
| Κεντρική Βιβλιοθήκη Πανεπιστημίου Πελοποννήσου | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Megalópoli
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea market | |||||
| Κατάστημα |
Hotels in Megalópoli
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Megalópoli
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Megalópoli
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Megalópoli
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Megalópoli
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Megalópoli
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Megalópoli
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Megalópoli
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziria Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kalavrita Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Megalópoli
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamata Airport | KLX | Medium Airport |
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport | GPA | Medium Airport |
| Epitalion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lechaio Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sparti Airfield | SPJ | Small Airport |
| Triodos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tripolis Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Megalópoli
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ACS | |
| SPEEDEX - ΜΕΓΑΛΟΠΟΛΗ |
Treatment Centers in Megalópoli
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| PALLADION REHABILITATION CENTER |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Megalópoli
78 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agia Paraskevi | |
| Agia Paraskevi | |
| Birth of the Virgin Mary | |
| Holy Triad | |
| Monastery | |
| Saint Dimitrios | |
| Saint Dimitrios | |
| Saint George | |
| Saint George | |
| Saint Panteleimonas | |
| Άγ. Ιωάννης Πρόδρομος | |
| Αγία Κυριακή | |
| Αγία Κυριακή | |
| Αγία Τριάδα | |
| Άγιοι Θεόδωροι | |
| Άγιοι Θεόδωροι | |
| Άγιος Αθανάσιος | |
| Άγιος Αθανάσιος | |
| Άγιος Αθανάσιος | |
| Άγιος Αθανάσιος |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Megalópoli?
Megalópoli has a population of 5,283 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 848 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles.
Is Megalópoli 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 Megalópoli?
Megalópoli enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.8 inches.
How is the job market in Megalópoli?
There are 306 business establishments in the area.