Sign In Register

Nea Lava, Greece

West Macedonia · Greece

Nea Lava is a small town in West Macedonia, Greece with a population of 1,143. Elevation: 1,473 ft (449 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,143 Population 57/sq mi density
1,473 ft Elevation 449 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
27.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$17,064 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$17,064 median income

Discover Nea Lava, Greece

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

About Nea Lava

Nea Lava

Servia is one of the main towns in the Kozani regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. It is one of the most historical places in the region, with a 6th-century Byzantine castle and the Kamvounia mountain dominating the landscape. There are also a number of 10th century Byzantine cave hermitages and small churches located nearby, which add to the Byzantine atmosphere of the area.

People

Population1,143
Density57/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$17,064

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain27.1 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation1,473 ft (449 m)
Population1,143
Population Density57 / sq mi
Elevation1,473 ft (449 m)
Coordinates40.1905°, 22.0132°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceWest Macedonia
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation27.1 inches (688 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.1 inches (18 cm)
Median Household Income$17,064

About Nea Lava

Nea Lava is a small town in Greece (West Macedonia) with a population of 1,143. The city sits at an elevation of 1,473 feet (449 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Nea Lava is $17,064, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 66 business establishments.

Income: Nea Lava vs Greece

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$17,064
77% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)66

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Nea Lava experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,473 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below Greece avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,473 ft (449 m)
Area20.2 sq mi (52.3 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates40.1905°N, 22.0132°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.1"
29% below Greece avg
Snowfall 7.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.30"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,278 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 27 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 50 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 94 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 46 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 130 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 150 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 34 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 124 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 35 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 88 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 116 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 142 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 55 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 137 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 117 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 128 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 42 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 41 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 124 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 128 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 129 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
July 71°F (21°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in

Nea Lava has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 36°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (1.2").

View full weather details →

Schools in Nea Lava

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
4ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Σερβίων
1ο Επαγγελματικό Λύκειο Σερβίων
3o Δημοτικό Σχολείο Σερβίων
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Nea Lava

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ενημέρωση Κατερίνη folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Ελασσόνα 88.4 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Ορθοδοξία και Παράδοση 103 byzantine, ecclesia MP3 224 kbps
Ble 93.3 MP3 128 kbps
Μελωδία 102.4 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Αλέξανδρος 106.3 greek pop, mainstream MP3 192 kbps
Λαϊκός 106.3 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Σταθμός 99.5 greek folk MP3 192 kbps
Ble 93.3 Κοζάνη MP3 128 kbps
Παύλειος Λόγος 90.2 orthodox christian MP3 96 kbps
Ράδιο Καψούρα Πτολεμαΐδα greek folk, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
ERT Ioannina 88.2 100.3 ert, public radio MP3 320 kbps
ERT Kozani 100.2 100.6 ert, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Katerini Gas MP3 128 kbps
Siatista 95.7 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Nea Lava

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Kozani
Battle of Sarantaporos Museum
Cartographic Museum
Hani Hatzigogou
Historic Laographic Museum of Kozani
zorbas house
Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Αιανής
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Καστανιάς Σερβίων
Πολεμικό Μουσείο Λαζαράδων

Libraries in Nea Lava

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Municipal Library of Kozani0.0
Βιβλιοθήκη ΤΕΙ Δυτικής Μακεδονίας0.0

Cafes in Nea Lava

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

8 ΓΩΝΟ
Calma Waterski

Gas Stations in Nea Lava

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ΑΠ

Stadiums & Teams in Nea Lava

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Nea Lava

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pertouli Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Nea Lava

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZIMedium Airport
Alexandria (Gidas) AirfieldSmall Airport
Eordaea AirfieldSmall Airport
Florina AirfieldSmall Airport
Kastoria National Airport AristotleKSOSmall Airport
Larissa Air BaseLRASmall Airport
Panagitsa AriportSmall Airport
Skotina AirfieldSmall Airport
Terpsithea AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nea Lava

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Αγία Βαρβάρα
Άγιος Στυλιανός
Εξωκλήσι Παναγιωπούλας Σερβίων
Ι. Ν. Αγίου Αχιλείου
Ι. Ν. Αγίων Ραφαήλ, Νικολάου και Ειρήνης

Explore Near Nea Lava

Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
View all →

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
418 m (1,371 ft)
Postal Code
505 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Nea Lava.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Nea Lava

What is the population of Nea Lava?

Nea Lava has a population of 1,143 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles.

Is Nea Lava expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,064, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Nea Lava?

Nea Lava has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches, with 7.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Nea Lava?

There are 66 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Compare Nea Lava with another city: