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Paralía Ofryníou, Greece

East Macedonia and Thrace · Greece

Paralía Ofryníou is a small town in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece with a population of 1,146. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,146 Population 54/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
33.1 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 Paralía Ofryníou

Paralía Ofryníou

Eion, one of two ancient cities named Chrysopolis, was an ancient Greek Eretrian colony in Thracian Macedonia specifically in the region of Edonis. It sat at the mouth of the Strymon River which flows into the Aegean from the interior of Thrace. It is referred to in Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War as a place of considerable strategic importance to the Athenians during the Peloponnesian War.

People

Population1,146
Density54/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,768

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain33.1 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population1,146
Population Density54 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates40.7666°, 23.9004°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceEast Macedonia and Thrace
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation33.1 inches (842 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$15,768

About Paralía Ofryníou

Paralía Ofryníou is a small town in Greece (East Macedonia and Thrace) with a population of 1,146. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Paralía Ofryníou is $15,768, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 66 business establishments.

Income: Paralía Ofryníou vs Greece

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)66

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Paralía Ofryníou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 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 33.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above Greece avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area21.4 sq mi (55.5 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates40.7666°N, 23.9004°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.1"
13% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.64"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,599 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 M6.9 137 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 137 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 90 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 110 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 60 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 32 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 116 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 72 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 101 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 73 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 106 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 69 km
Apr 21, 2018 3 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.9 91 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 111 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 51 km
May 24, 2014 25 km ESE of Sárti, Greece M4.8 88 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 58 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 113 km
May 3, 1995 11 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.7 27 km
Apr 10, 1994 0 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.7 90 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 97 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 30 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 138 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 137 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 55 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 81 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
February 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in

Paralía Ofryníou has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Paralía Ofryníou

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ble 93 MP3 160 kbps
Cosmos 93 greek music, news MP3 64 kbps
Ρυθμός 96.8 greek pop MP3 224 kbps
Δίαυλος 93 greek pop, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Τεριρέμ orthodox christian MP3 128 kbps
Ράδιο Δράμα 99.1 MP3 192 kbps
Κιβωτός 99.2 orthodox christian, religion MP3 128 kbps
Σέρρες 98.9 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ράδιο Κιβωτός 99.2 byzantine, ecclesia MP3 128 kbps
Pemptousia FM athos, christian MP3
Σοκολάτα 102.4 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Polis 100 greek, mainstream MP3 64 kbps
Ακρόαμα 94.6 greek, mainstream MP3 192 kbps
100 FM Radio 1 oldies, pop MP3 256 kbps
Γαλαξίας 92.1 Σέρρες greek folk MP3 128 kbps
Lemon 88.8 pop music MP3 128 kbps
Notes 106 greek folk MP3 192 kbps
101 Radio 1 pop, rock MP3 256 kbps
Alpha News Δράμα greek, news MP3 128 kbps
Sokolata 102,4 MP3 320 kbps
Rodon 95 alternative, electronica MP3 128 kbps
E 103 greek music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Paralía Ofryníou

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Το σπίτι του Θρακιώτη"
Amphipolis archeologic
Laographic museum
Mesoropi Local Museum
Museum of Amphipolis
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Στρατονίκης
Χαγιάτι Λαδιά

Cafes in Paralía Ofryníou

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Shorty

Castles in Paralía Ofryníou

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chrysopolis

Gas Stations in Paralía Ofryníou

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP

Ski Resorts Near Paralía Ofryníou

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Paralía Ofryníou

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVALarge Airport
Kavala Amygdaleon Lydia AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres Emmanuel Pappas AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres-Chortero AirfieldSmall Airport
Sitagroi AirstripSmall Airport

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 Paralía Ofryníou

What is the population of Paralía Ofryníou?

Paralía Ofryníou has a population of 1,146 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 21.4 square miles.

Is Paralía Ofryníou 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 Paralía Ofryníou?

Paralía Ofryníou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.1 inches.

How is the job market in Paralía Ofryníou?

There are 66 business establishments in the area.

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