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Orestiáda, Greece
East Macedonia and Thrace · Greece
Orestiáda is a small city in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece with a population of 16,221. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Orestiáda
Orestiáda est une ville située à l'extrémité nord-est de la Grèce, à proximité du fleuve Évros, à 30 km d'Edirne (Turquie). Elle constitue la deuxième ville du district régional d'Évros par sa population, avec 18 164 habitants selon le recensement de 2021.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 16,221 |
| Population Density | 43 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5031°, 26.5297° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.3 inches (592 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,768 |
About Orestiáda
Orestiáda is a small city in Greece (East Macedonia and Thrace) with a population of 16,221. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Orestiáda vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $15,768 |
| 79% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 941 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Orestiáda
Orestiáda has an average annual temperature of 14.7°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (3.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 615 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 373.6 sq mi (967.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5031°N, 26.5297°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 99 km |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 141 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 5 | 125 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 115 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in |
Orestiáda has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 37°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (1.0").
Colleges & Universities in Orestiáda
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοκρίτειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θράκης | University | - | , |
| Τμήμα Αγροτικής Ανάπτυξης | University | - | , |
| Τμήμα Δασολογίας κ Διαχείρησης Περιβαλλοντος | University | - | , |
Schools in Orestiáda
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Φροντιστήριο "σπουδή" | - | - | - | - |
| 8ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Ορεστιάδας | - | - | - | - |
| 4ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Ορεστιάδας | - | - | - | - |
| 1ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Ορεστιάδας-Κυρίλλει | - | - | - | - |
| 2ο Γυμνάσιο Νέας Ορεστιάδας | - | - | - | - |
| 2ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Orestiáda
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Έβρος Ορεστιάδα | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Μεθόριος | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mad 107 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Euro Sky 100.4 | folk, greek pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Evros | local news, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADYO AK (TR) | - | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Orestiáda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayezıd II Külliyesi | ||||
| Byzantine Museum of Didymoteicho | ||||
| Edirne Balkan Tarihi Müzesi | ||||
| Edirne Lisesi Müzesi | ||||
| Edirne Müzesi | ||||
| İlhan Koman Resim ve Heykel Müzesi | ||||
| Milli Mücadele ve Lozan Müzesi | ||||
| Museum of the Balkan Wars | ||||
| Osman İnci Müzesi | ||||
| Sultan II.Beyazıd Külliyesi ve Sağlık Müzesi | ||||
| T. R. Trakya University Natural History Museum | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Διδυμοτείχου | ||||
| Μουσείο των Καραθεοδωρή | ||||
| Παραδοσιακο Μουσειο | ||||
| Στρατιωτικό Μουσείο Διδυμοτείχου |
Libraries in Orestiáda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edirne İl Halk Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Üniversite Merkez Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Üniversite Merkez Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Ορεστιάδας | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Orestiáda
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Pasha Bazaar | |||||
| Bedesten Çarşısı | |||||
| Edirne Cumartesi Pazarı | |||||
| Edirne Ulus Pazarı | |||||
| Χωρος Λαικης Αγορας | |||||
| Χωρος Λαικης Αγορας |
Hotels in Orestiáda
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Orestiáda
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Orestiáda
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Orestiáda
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Orestiáda
10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Orestiáda
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Orestiáda
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Orestiáda
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport | AXD | Medium Airport |
| Keşan Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Raykova Mogila Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Orestiáda
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| SPEEDEX - ΟΡΕΣΤΙΑΔΑ | |
| ΕΛΤΑ |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Orestiáda
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Άγιοι Θεόδωροι | |
| Άγιος Ιωάννης Πρόδορμος | |
| Ι.Ν. Αναλήψεως Χριστού | |
| Ιερό Παρεκκλήσιο Αγίου Φανουρίου | |
| Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Δημητρίου | |
| Ιερός Ναός Παναγίας | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας |
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What is the population of Orestiáda?
Orestiáda has a population of 16,221 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 373.6 square miles.
Is Orestiáda expensive to live in?
The median household income is $15,768, 79% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Orestiáda?
Orestiáda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.3 inches.
How is the job market in Orestiáda?
There are 941 business establishments in the area.