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Parakálamos, Greece

Epirus · Greece

Parakálamos is a small town in Epirus, Greece with a population of 730. Elevation: 1,309 ft (399 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
730 Population 14/sq mi density
1,309 ft Elevation 399 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
44.8 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 Parakálamos

Parakálamos

Lavdani is a village and a former community in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pogoni, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 48.191 km2, the community 31.866 km2. Population 119 (2021).

People

Population730
Density14/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,768

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain44.8 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation1,309 ft (399 m)
Population730
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation1,309 ft (399 m)
Coordinates39.8634°, 20.5647°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceEpirus
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation44.8 inches (1,139 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,768

About Parakálamos

Parakálamos is a small town in Greece (Epirus) with a population of 730. The city sits at an elevation of 1,309 feet (399 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

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

Income: Parakálamos 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

Parakálamos experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,309 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above Greece avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,309 ft (399 m)
Area51.0 sq mi (132.0 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates39.8634°N, 20.5647°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.8"
18% above Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.81"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,695 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 22, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 101 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 78 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 138 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 133 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 57 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 67 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 130 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 105 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 128 km
Aug 14, 2003 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.5 115 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 121 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 9 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 90 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 71 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 136 km
Feb 25, 1994 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.4 112 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 142 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 25 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 56 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 6 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 149 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 78 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 133 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 117 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 63 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 110 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 4.9 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in
October 56°F (13°C) 4.8 in
November 47°F (9°C) 6.7 in
December 43°F (6°C) 6.8 in Wettest

Parakálamos has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.8") and July the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Parakálamos

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Εν Πλω 89.2 greek music, news MP3 320 kbps
Ρωμαίος 94 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Δημοτικό Ραδιόφωνο Ιωαννίνων 98.7 municipal MP3
Ήπειρος 94.5 greek, traditional MP3 320 kbps
Πίνδος 107.7 greek traditional MP3 128 kbps
Παμβώτις 105.7 greek, traditional MP3 128 kbps
Ράδιο Παμβώτις 105.7 greek traditional MP3 128 kbps
4U 93.1 greek, mainstream MP3 192 kbps
Ioannina DeeJay 89.6 mainstream, pop MP3 192 kbps
Action 98.2 pop MP3 192 kbps
Kiss Fm 91.1 Ioannina MP3 160 kbps
Spirto 104.7 greek music MP3 128 kbps
Studio E 103 sports talk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Parakálamos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Folk Museum
Folk Museum of Polydroso
Folklore Museum
House of Eleni (Nicholas Gage)
Lazarides
Military Museum of War 1940 - 41
Wine museum
Λαοφραφικό Μυσείο Κεφαλοβρύσου
Παπαπέτριο Λαογραφικό Μουσείο

Hotels in Parakálamos

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Traditional Guest House Lia

Cafes in Parakálamos

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plegma

Gas Stations in Parakálamos

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP

Banks in Parakálamos

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Piraeus Bank

Ski Resorts Near Parakálamos

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Vasilitsa national ski centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Parakálamos

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportCFULarge Airport
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOAMedium Airport
Kastoria National Airport AristotleKSOSmall Airport
Margariti Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Zalongo AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Parakálamos

26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agia Paraskevi
Agia Triada
Agia Triada
Agion Konstantinou & Elenis
Agios Athanasios
Agios Athanasios
Agios Athanasios
Agios Georgios
Agios Georgios
Agios Georgios
Agios Ioannis
Agios Konstantinos
Agios Minas
Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos
Gennisi Theotokou
Koimisi tis Theotokou
Koimisi tis Theotokou
Panagia
Panagia
Panagia
Panagias
Profitis Ilias
Άγ. Γεώργιος
Άγ. Παντελεήμων

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens

🇬🇷 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 Parakálamos

What is the population of Parakálamos?

Parakálamos has a population of 730 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 51.0 square miles.

Is Parakálamos 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 Parakálamos?

Parakálamos has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.8 inches.

How is the job market in Parakálamos?

There are 42 business establishments in the area.

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