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Metóchi, Greece
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Metóchi is a small town in West Greece, Greece with a population of 571. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
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About Metóchi
Araxos is a village and community in Larissos municipal unit, within West Achaea, in northwestern Achaea, Greece. It is located about 29 km southwest of Patras. The community of Araxos consists of the villages of Araxos, Akrotirio Araxos, and Taxiarches. Araxos is located in the coastal plains near Cape Araxos, which separates the Gulf of Patras from the Ionian Sea.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 571 |
| Population Density | 234 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.1255°, 21.3997° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | West Greece |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.2 inches (716 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,280 |
About Metóchi
Metóchi is a small town in Greece (West Greece) with a population of 571. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Metóchi vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $17,280 |
| 77% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 33 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 234/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1255°N, 21.3997°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 | 58 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 64 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 104 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 71 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 71 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 65 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 100 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 83 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 135 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 70 km |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 96 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 102 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 141 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 134 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 55 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 92 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | — | — | 74 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 108 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 65 km |
| 1983 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 103 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (179 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 179 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.7 in |
Metóchi has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 48°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Metóchi
37 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sfera 102.2 | greek, pop | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Derti 98.6 | laika | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Derti 107.7 | greek, mainstream | MP3 160 kbps | |
| sfera | pop | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 94.3 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μοναδική Πολιτεία 96 - Αδελφότης Μεταμορφώσεως του Σωτήρος Ναυπάκτου | byzantine, ecclesia | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Antenna Star 103.5 | greek music, news | MP3 | |
| Sfera 96.6 | greek, mainstream | MP3 | |
| Μοναδική Πολιτεία 96 | christian, orthodox | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| ERT Patra 92.5 93.9 89.9 | ert, public radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Lepanto Ναύπακτος | greek, news | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Studio A13 | greek folk music, greek traditional | MP3 | |
| Glenti 892 | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Derti 105.7 | greek, laika | AAC | |
| derti | greek | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Electricity Web | alternative rock, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Energy 94.2 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λαϊκός 107.1 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ι.Μ. Αιτωλίας και Ακαρνανίας 106.3 | christian, orthodox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bravo 89.6 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bravo FM 89.6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Greca 99.4 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 93.7 | greek music | AAC | |
| Sfera 94.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Aria 107.4 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Orama 101.7 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Galaxy FM 92.0 | classic hits, greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Derti 90.5 | greek folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Picasso 102.7 | greek music | MP3 | |
| Wave FM 97.4 | classic rock, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sfera 98.9 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Picasso | folk, greek | MP3 | |
| Sfera 98.7 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Derti FM 98.6 | greek, laiko | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Galaxy 106.1 | 80s, 90s | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Island 88.6 | oldies, pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Greca Fm 99,4 | pop, top 40 | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Metóchi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaelogical Museum of Elis | ||||
| Archaeological Collection | ||||
| History and Art Museum of Messolonghi | ||||
| Municipal Museum of Artwork | ||||
| Palamas House | ||||
| Trikoupis House | ||||
| Διέξοδος Diexodos | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Νιφοραίικων | ||||
| Μουσείο Άλατος | ||||
| Ξενοκράτειο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο |
Libraries in Metóchi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔΙΕΞΟΔΟΣ | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Metóchi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ιχθυόσκαλα Μεσολογγίου |
Hotels in Metóchi
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Metóchi
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Metóchi
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Metóchi
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Metóchi
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andravida Air Base | PYR | Medium Airport |
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport | GPA | Medium Airport |
| Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos | ZTH | Medium Airport |
| Dhokimion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Epitalion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Missolonghi Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Metóchi
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Άγιος Νικόλαος (Κουνουπέλι) | |
| Άγιος Πέτρος | |
| Παναγίτσα η Ρετουνιώτισα |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Metóchi?
Metóchi has a population of 571 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 234 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles.
Is Metóchi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,280, 77% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Metóchi?
Metóchi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches.
How is the job market in Metóchi?
There are 33 business establishments in the area.