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Paralía, Greece

West Greece · Greece

Paralía is a small city in West Greece, Greece with a population of 6,336. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,336 Population 1,001/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
28.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$17,280 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
$17,280 median income

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About Paralía

Paralía

Mintilogli or Midilogli is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Paralia in the municipality of Patras in Achaea, Greece. It is 1 km south of Paralia, and 8 km southwest of Patras city centre. Ovria is to the east. The community consists of the villages Mintilogli (seat) and Chantziliako. Its population is around 2,000. Greek National Road 9 passes the village on the north and west.

People

Population6,336
Density1,001/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$17,280

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain28.7 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population6,336
Population Density1,001 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates38.1983°, 21.7026°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceWest Greece
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation28.7 inches (730 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,280

About Paralía

Paralía is a small city in Greece (West Greece) with a population of 6,336. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Paralía is $17,280, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 367 business establishments.

Income: Paralía vs Greece

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)367

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Paralía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above Greece avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²)
Population Density1,001/sq mi
Coordinates38.1983°N, 21.7026°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.7"
24% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9,090 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 M6.6 115 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 55 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 30 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 143 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 140 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 109 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 115 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 67 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 43 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 105 km
Nov 3, 2009 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M5.8 131 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 113 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 93 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 57 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 100 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 123 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 124 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 122 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 6 km
Apr 11, 2006 8 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 90 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 30 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m - 37 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 76 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m - 134 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m - 44 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m - 44 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m - 38 km
2018 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.5 m - 126 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m - 139 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 55 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 108 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 97 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 117 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 106 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 116 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m - 143 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m - 79 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 109 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological - - 102 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake - - 80 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (157 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
November 53°F (12°C) 5.0 in Wettest
December 48°F (9°C) 4.6 in

Paralía has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Paralía

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
14o Γυμνάσιο Πατρών - - - -
10o Γενικό Λύκειο Πατρών - - - -
19ο Γυμνάσιο - - - -
52ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο - - - -
1ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Παραλίας Πατρών - - - -
36ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Πατρών - - - -
4o Νηπιαγωγείο Παραλίας - - - -
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Radio Stations near Paralía

38 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
Μοναδική Πολιτεία 96 - Αδελφότης Μεταμορφώσεως του Σωτήρος Ναυπάκτου byzantine, ecclesia AAC+ 192 kbps
Antenna Star 103.5 greek music, news MP3
Sfera 96.6 greek, mainstream MP3
Μοναδική Πολιτεία 96 christian, orthodox AAC+ 192 kbps
Lepanto Ναύπακτος greek, news AAC+ 192 kbps
Glenti 892 - MP3 64 kbps
Energy 94.2 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ι.Μ. Αιτωλίας και Ακαρνανίας 106.3 christian, orthodox MP3 128 kbps
Ρυθμός 93.7 greek music AAC
Δυτικά 92.8 greek folk, news MP3
Ράδιο Ακαρνανία 97.1 greek pop, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Λαϊκός 96.2 folk, greek MP3 192 kbps
Λαϊκός 107.1 greek folk music MP3 128 kbps
ERT Patra 92.5 93.9 89.9 ert, public radio MP3 256 kbps
Derti 105.7 greek, laika AAC
Electricity Web alternative rock, rock MP3 192 kbps
derti greek AAC+ 160 kbps
Orama 101.7 greek pop, mainstream MP3 96 kbps
Galaxy 106.1 80s, 90s MP3 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
Derti FM 98.6 greek, laiko AAC+ 160 kbps
Sfera 98.7 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Picasso 102.7 greek music MP3
Aria 107.4 greek pop, mainstream MP3 64 kbps
Picasso folk, greek MP3
Sfera 94.4 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Sfera 98.9 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Wave FM 97.4 classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps
Galaxy FM 92.0 classic hits, greek music MP3 128 kbps
Derti 90.5 greek folk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Paralía

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge Museum
Fethiye Mosque
Legends of Greek Mythology
New Museum of Patras
Patras Museum
Science & Technology Museum
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Νιφοραίικων
Λαογραφικού Μουσείο Ευπαλίου
Λαογραφικού Μουσείο Ευπαλίου
Μουσείο ιερού αγώνος 1821
Μουσείο Κάστρου Ναυπάκτου
Μουσείο Λαϊκής Τέχνης
Πύργος Μπότσαρη

Libraries in Paralía

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Library & Information Services0.0
Municipal Library of Patras0.0
Papacharalambios Public Library0.0
Βιβλιοθήκη0.0
Βιβλιοθήκη Τριών Ναυάρχων 170.0

Farmers Markets in Paralía

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kilkis street public market
ΓΡΑΤΣΑΝΗ Γαλακτοκομικά
Χώρος Παζαριών

Cafes in Paralía

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Μπαράζ

Dentists in Paralía

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Σκέντζος Βασίλειος

Gas Stations in Paralía

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AEGEAN
AVIN
BP
Shell
ΑΠ

Stadiums & Teams in Paralía

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Ski Resorts Near Paralía

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Paralía

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Andravida Air BasePYRMedium Airport
Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPAMedium Airport
Dhokimion Airfield-Small Airport
Epitalion Airfield-Small Airport
Missolonghi Aerodrome-Small Airport
Tripolis Air Base-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Paralía

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Εκκλησία Άγίων Αντωνίου και Χαραλάμπους

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Postal Code
265 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 Paralía

What is the population of Paralía?

Paralía has a population of 6,336 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 1,001 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles.

Is Paralía 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 Paralía?

Paralía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.

How is the job market in Paralía?

There are 367 business establishments in the area.

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