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Panayía, Greece

East Macedonia and Thrace · Greece

Panayía is a small town in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece with a population of 725. Elevation: 755 ft (230 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
725 Population 2,500/sq mi density
755 ft Elevation 230 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
22.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$15,768 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$15,768 median income

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About Panayía

Panayía

Panagia is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. The village is located in the northwest of the island, east of the massif of Mount Ipsarion at an elevation of 300 m (980 ft). The village is a popular tourist spot due to its proximity to Potamia and the coastal resort of Skala Potamia and Skala Panagia, referred to in English as Golden Beach. Tourist sights include traditional Greek village buildings and water fountains from the freshwater stream with its source at Mount Ipsarion which run through the village.

People

Population725
Density2,500/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,768

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Population725
Population Density2,500 / sq mi
Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Coordinates40.7307°, 24.7282°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceEast Macedonia and Thrace
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation22.5 inches (572 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,768

About Panayía

Panayía is a small town in Greece (East Macedonia and Thrace) with a population of 725. The city sits at an elevation of 755 feet (230 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Panayía is $15,768, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 42 business establishments.

Income: Panayía vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$15,768
79% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)42

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Panayía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 755 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Greece avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density2,500/sq mi
Coordinates40.7307°N, 24.7282°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.19"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,666 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 74 km
Jan 8, 2013 47 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece M5.7 138 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 114 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 83 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 102 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 70 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 95 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 123 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 87 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 86 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 102 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 141 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 66 km
Apr 21, 2018 3 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.9 124 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 71 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 110 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 124 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 56 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 97 km
Sep 9, 1999 10 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11 72 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 75 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 70 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 74 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 125 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
April 53°F (11°C) 1.6 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.5 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.6 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in Wettest

Panayía has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and August the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Panayía

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Παναγίας
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Radio Stations near Panayía

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Seven News 94.4 MP3 128 kbps
Γλέντι 101.1 folk, greek MP3 160 kbps
Πρωινή Καβάλα news, pop MP3 192 kbps
ΕΝΑ 90.5 MP3 128 kbps
Xanthi Dee Jay 94.6 electronic, hiphop MP3 160 kbps
Ιερά Μητρόπολη Ξάνθης orthodox christian, religion MP3 256 kbps
Όμορφη Πόλη 89.9 greek music, news MP3 256 kbps
Ρυθμός 106 greek, mainstream MP3 160 kbps
Ερωτικός 103 greek music MP3 160 kbps
Λάμψη 105.7 greek, pop AAC+ 128 kbps
Alpha Radio 88,6 Kavala AAC+ 128 kbps
Capital 107 MP3 192 kbps
Παλμός 103.2 folk, greek MP3 320 kbps
Μακεδόνισσα 106.4 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Lobby 101.8 greek music, news talk MP3 128 kbps
Underground GR student radio MP3 320 kbps
Virus 105.5 greek pop, mainstream MP3 160 kbps
Goal 105.1 pop, sports news MP3 160 kbps
Kavala News news, pop MP3 192 kbps
Kral 100 pop MP3 160 kbps
Glenti FM greek music MP3 160 kbps
Radio Play 91.5 Fm Stereo (Gr Xanthi) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Panayía

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Thasos
Folklore Museum "Thasitiko House"
Folklore Museum of Limenaria
Honey Museum
Olive Oil Museum
Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum
Sculpture Park
Skala Potamia Folklore Museum
Sotirelis Olive Oil Museum
Theologos Folklore Museum
Wine Cellar

Libraries in Panayía

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Community Library of Potamia0.0

Hotels in Panayía

19 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anna Apartments
DIMITRIS HOTEL
Dionysos
Emerald II
Enavlion Hotel
Euphoria
Fedra
Golden View Studios
Hotel Golden Sand
Hotel Hermes
IOANNIS GOLDEN
Island View
Island View
Mare Monte Small Boutique Hotel
Studios Nostos
Sunny
Thassos Inn
Vathi Cove Luxury Resort & Spa
Villa Alice

Cafes in Panayía

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beach Bar
Marina cafe pool
Retro
Thassitsa
The Coffee In The Pot

Airports Near Panayía

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVALarge Airport
Kavala Amygdaleon Lydia AirfieldSmall Airport
Komotini AirfieldSmall Airport
Sitagroi AirstripSmall Airport
Xanthi AeroclubSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Panayía

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agios Raphael
Holy Sunday
Holy Temple of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Saint Athanasius Church
Saint Charalambos Church
Saint Pantaleon Church
Saint Paraskevi Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
230 m (755 ft)
Postal Code
640 04

🇬🇷 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 Panayía

What is the population of Panayía?

Panayía has a population of 725 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 2,500 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.

Is Panayía 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 Panayía?

Panayía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches.

How is the job market in Panayía?

There are 42 business establishments in the area.

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