Míthymna, Greece
North Aegean · Greece
Míthymna is a small town in North Aegean, Greece with a population of 1,195. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Míthymna
Mithymna is a town and former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality of West Lesbos, of which it is a municipal unit. Before 1919, its official name was Μόλυβος - Molyvos; that name dates back to the end of the Byzantine Era, but is still in common use today.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,195 |
| Population Density | 62 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.3678°, 26.1764° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | North Aegean |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.1 inches (612 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Míthymna
Míthymna is a small town in Greece (North Aegean) with a population of 1,195. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 19.4 sq mi (50.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 62/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3678°N, 26.1764°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1949 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 7 | 77 km |
| 1968 | LEMNOS ISLAND, NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 22 | 105 km |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 139 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 51 km |
| 2014 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 3 | 123 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 30 | 39 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | - | 563 | 27 km |
| 1856 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 97 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | - | - | 134 km |
| 1389 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | 2 | 108 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
Míthymna has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 44°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.3").
Schools in Míthymna
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mithymna Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Míthymna
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batı Radyo (TR) | classical | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 105FM | antifa news, electronic | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Míthymna
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assos | ||||
| Digital Museum Georgios Iakovidis | ||||
| Gogos Mansion | ||||
| Industrial olive oil production museum in Lesvos | ||||
| Ottoman Bath Museum | ||||
| Smintheion | ||||
| Vareltzidiana's Mansion | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Συκαμινέας |
Libraries in Míthymna
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mythimna library | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Hotels in Míthymna
25 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Míthymna
13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Míthymna
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Míthymna
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Míthymna
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mytilene International Airport | MJT | Medium Airport |
| Assos Aviation Village Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bozcaada Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sarımsaklı Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Míthymna
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Kyriaki | |
| Taxiarhis | |
| Αγία Θεοκτίστη | |
| Άγιος Ιγνάτιος | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος | |
| Άγιος Παντελεήμονας |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Míthymna?
Míthymna has a population of 1,195 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 19.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Míthymna?
Míthymna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches.
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