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Ókhthia, Greece

West Greece · Greece

Ókhthia is a small town in West Greece, Greece with a population of 506. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
506 Population 9/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
33.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$17,280 Median Income
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Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$17,280 median income

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About Ókhthia

Ókhthia

Stratos is a settlement in central Aetolia-Acarnania, Western Greece. It is best known for its remains of the namesake ancient Greek city and capital of Acarnania, which lie on a hillside about 500m north of the modern village.

People

Population506
Density9/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,280

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain33.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Population506
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates38.6580°, 21.2853°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceWest Greece
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation33.5 inches (851 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,280

About Ókhthia

Ókhthia is a small town in Greece (West Greece) with a population of 506. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Ókhthia is $17,280, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 29 business establishments.

Income: Ókhthia vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$17,280
77% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)29

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ókhthia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.2°F
13% above Greece avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area59.2 sq mi (153.3 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates38.6580°N, 21.2853°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9,238 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Nov 18, 1997 22 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M6.6 133 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 91 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 80 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 144 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 81 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 88 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 90 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 109 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 149 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 144 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 84 km
Nov 3, 2009 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M5.8 146 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 120 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 83 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 96 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 90 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 63 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 90 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 75 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 75 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 81 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 114 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 95 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 95 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 77 km
2018 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 142 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 91 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 86 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 76 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 81 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 104 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 60 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological 106 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 119 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 82 km
1983 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 116 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake 63 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 476 58 km
1893 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 6.0 in Wettest
December 49°F (10°C) 5.3 in

Ókhthia has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 47°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.5").

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Radio Stations near Ókhthia

36 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
Ιερά Μητρόπολις Άρτης 106.6 byzantine, ecclesia MP3 320 kbps
7 Μέρες 101.5 AAC+ 256 kbps
Λαϊκός 96.2 folk, greek MP3 192 kbps
Ράδιο Ακαρνανία 97.1 greek pop, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Δυτικά 92.8 greek folk, news MP3
Ρυθμός 93.7 greek music AAC
Ι.Μ. Αιτωλίας και Ακαρνανίας 106.3 christian, orthodox MP3 128 kbps
Antenna Star 103.5 greek music, news MP3
Glenti 892 MP3 64 kbps
Sfera 96.6 greek, mainstream MP3
ERT Patra 92.5 93.9 89.9 ert, public radio MP3 256 kbps
Electricity Web alternative rock, rock MP3 192 kbps
Derti 105.7 greek, laika AAC
derti greek AAC+ 160 kbps
Galaxy 106.1 80s, 90s MP3 160 kbps
Picasso 102.7 greek music MP3
Agrinio 93.7 greek folk MP3 192 kbps
Agrinio MP3 128 kbps
Derti FM 98.6 greek, laiko AAC+ 160 kbps
Radio Meraklis disco, greek OGG 128 kbps
2Day 104.5 greek pop, mainstream MP3 192 kbps
Mad 107 Agrinio mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Music Life 95.1 MP3 128 kbps
Sfera 98.7 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Picasso folk, greek MP3
Orama 101.7 greek pop, mainstream MP3 96 kbps
Aria 107.4 greek pop, mainstream MP3 64 kbps
Sfera 94.4 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Sfera 98.9 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Galaxy FM 92.0 classic hits, greek music MP3 128 kbps
Derti 90.5 greek folk MP3 128 kbps
Wave FM 97.4 classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ókhthia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Folklore Museum of Etoliko
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Μπαμπίνης
Παπαστράτειο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο

Libraries in Ókhthia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Αγρινίου0.0

Gas Stations in Ókhthia

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Stadiums & Teams in Ókhthia

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Ski Resorts Near Ókhthia

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Ókhthia

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aktion National AirportPVKMedium Airport
Andravida Air BasePYRMedium Airport
Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPAMedium Airport
Arachthos AirfieldSmall Airport
Dhokimion AirfieldSmall Airport
Missolonghi AerodromeSmall Airport
Myrini - Karditsa AirfieldSmall Airport
Zalongo AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ókhthia

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ναός Αγίου Γεωργίου ταυ Κισσιώτη

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
100 m (328 ft)
Area
153.3 km² (59.2 mi²)
Postal Code
301 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Ókhthia

What is the population of Ókhthia?

Ókhthia has a population of 506 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 59.2 square miles.

Is Ókhthia 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 Ókhthia?

Ókhthia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches.

How is the job market in Ókhthia?

There are 29 business establishments in the area.

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