Moschopótamos, Greece

Central Macedonia · Greece

Moschopótamos is a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece with a population of 457. Elevation: 1,509 ft (460 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

457 Population 35/sq mi density
1,509 ft Elevation 460 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
32.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone

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About Moschopótamos

Moschopótamos

Moschopotamos is a village and a community of the Katerini municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform, it was part of the municipality of Elafina, which was a municipal district. The community of Moschopotamos covers an area of 13,606 km (8,454 mi).

People

Population457
Density35/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Population457
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Coordinates40.3258°, 22.3087°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceCentral Macedonia
Average Temperature62°F (16°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation32.9 inches (836 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.7 inches (4 cm)

About Moschopótamos

Moschopótamos is a small town in Greece (Central Macedonia) with a population of 457. The city sits at an elevation of 1,509 feet (460 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

Moschopótamos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,509 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above Greece avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Area12.9 sq mi (33.4 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates40.3258°N, 22.3087°E
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
13% below Greece avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.28"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,803 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 56 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 65 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 75 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 62 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 134 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 52 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 95 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 57 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 114 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 114 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 143 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 67 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 48 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 68 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 127 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 138 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 63 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 105 km
May 15, 1995 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece M5.2 64 km
Mar 3, 2021 11 km NNE of Grizáno, Greece M5.1 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 136 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake - 8 123 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake - - 143 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake - 5 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
July 83°F (29°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in Driest
September 62°F (16°C) 1.3 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in

Moschopótamos has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 36°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Moschopótamos

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ενημέρωση Κατερίνη folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Ελασσόνα 88.4 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Πανόραμα 100.8 greek, mainstream MP3
Siera 105.3 greek pop, mainstream MP3 256 kbps
Αλέξανδρος 106.3 greek pop, mainstream MP3 192 kbps
Παύλειος Λόγος 90.2 orthodox christian MP3 96 kbps
Εκ Βαθέων orthodox christian, religion MP3 192 kbps
ERT Kozani 100.2 100.6 ert, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Katerini Gas - MP3 128 kbps
Musica Radio electro, indie MP3

Museums in Moschopótamos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Beroea
Archaeological Museum of Veria - External Exhibition
Byzantine Museum of Beroea
Dion archaeological museum
Litochoro Maritime Museum
Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai
Polycentric Museum of Aigai
Store Gallery
zorbas house
Αλεξανδρειον
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο

Libraries in Moschopótamos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Municipal Library0.0
Βαρνάβειος Βιβλιοθήκη0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Κατερίνης0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Moschopótamos

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Airports Near Moschopótamos

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKGLarge Airport
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZIMedium Airport
Agios Pavlos Airfield-Small Airport
Alexandria (Gidas) Airfield-Small Airport
Eordaea Airfield-Small Airport
Larissa Air BaseLRASmall Airport
Panagitsa Ariport-Small Airport
Sedes Air Base-Small Airport
Skotina Airfield-Small Airport
Terpsithea Airfield-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
460 m (1,509 ft)
Postal Code
601 00

🇬🇷 About Greece

Capital Athens
Population 10,727,668
Area 131,940 km²
GDP (USD) $242,946,187,738
GDP per capita $23,344
HDI 0.893
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 85.0%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Greek
Calling code +30
TLD .gr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Greece

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά
Jan 6 Epiphany Θεοφάνεια
Feb 23 Clean Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Mar 25 Annunciation Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Mar 25 Independence Day Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Apr 10 Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Apr 13 Easter Monday Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
May 1 Labour Day Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
May 31 Pentecost Πεντηκοστή
Jun 1 Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Aug 15 Assumption Day Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Oct 28 Ochi Day Το Όχι
Dec 25 Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας

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What is the population of Moschopótamos?

Moschopótamos has a population of 457 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 12.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Moschopótamos?

Moschopótamos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow.

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