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Parapótamos, Greece

Epirus · Greece

Parapótamos is a small town in Epirus, Greece with a population of 1,126. Elevation: 423 ft (129 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

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C+ Fair
1,126 Population 4/sq mi density
423 ft Elevation 129 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
43.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$15,768 Median Income
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2.6 / 5.0
$15,768 median income

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About Parapótamos

Parapótamos

Parapotamos is a village and a former municipality in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Igoumenitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 60.334 km2. Population 969 (2021). The village of Parapotamos, the former municipality's seat, was home to Cham Albanians, before 1944, when they were expelled for collaborating with Nazi forces.

People

Population1,126
Density4/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,768

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain43.9 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Population1,126
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Coordinates39.5486°, 20.3244°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceEpirus
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation43.9 inches (1,116 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,768

About Parapótamos

Parapótamos is a small town in Greece (Epirus) with a population of 1,126. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet (129 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Parapótamos is $15,768, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 65 business establishments.

Income: Parapótamos vs Greece

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Parapótamos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above Greece avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Area298.7 sq mi (773.7 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates39.5486°N, 20.3244°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.9"
16% above Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.28"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,981 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 M6.6 135 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 50 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 150 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 143 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 135 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 34 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 142 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 75 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 37 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 133 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 146 km
Aug 14, 2003 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.5 83 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 40 km
Jan 26, 2014 4 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.4 146 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 60 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 32 km
Feb 25, 1994 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.4 79 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 66 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 25 km
Jun 26, 1991 11 km S of Astakós, Greece M5.3 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 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 7 113 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 50 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 101 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 476 145 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 28 km
1867 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 223 147 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 115 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 5.5 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 2.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.9 in
November 53°F (12°C) 7.3 in Wettest
December 48°F (9°C) 7.2 in

Parapótamos has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 45°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.3") and July the driest (0.5").

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Radio Stations near Parapótamos

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rythmos 94.9 greek, pop MP3
Radio Saranda (AL) electronic, pop AAC 192 kbps
Λευκίμμη 105.5 MP3 224 kbps
Άγιος Σπυρίδων 91.1 ecclesia, greek MP3 128 kbps
Star Corfu 88.8 mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Κέρκυρα news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Corfu Dee Jay 97.5 dance, electronic MP3 192 kbps
Νέο Ραδιόφωνο 97.9 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Rythmos 94.6 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Κύμα 90.3 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Aktina 104.7 Της Καρδιάς σου Λαϊκά greek folk, mainstream MP3 256 kbps
Ρυθμός Κέρκυρας 99.7 mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Εν Πλω 89.2 greek music, news MP3 320 kbps
4U 93.1 greek, mainstream MP3 192 kbps
87.6 Studio 1 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Kerkyra 100.1 greek music, news MP3 128 kbps
2000staFM 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
2000 στα FM MP3 128 kbps
Life News 102.9 greek music, news MP3 128 kbps
Aktina 104.7 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
2000 sta FM 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Parapótamos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Folk Museum of Polydroso
Folklore Museum
House of Eleni (Nicholas Gage)
Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Ηγουμενίτσας

Libraries in Parapótamos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Parapótamos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Λαϊκή αγορά Ηγουμενίτσας
Λαϊκή αγορά Παραμυθιάς

Castles in Parapótamos

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ancient Fanoti
Castle of Skala of Zorianos

Gas Stations in Parapótamos

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GR #1422906342

Stadiums & Teams in Parapótamos

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Airports Near Parapótamos

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportCFULarge Airport
Aktion National AirportPVKMedium Airport
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOAMedium Airport
Arachthos AirfieldSmall Airport
Margariti Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Zalongo AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Parapótamos

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agia Varvara
Άγιος Μηνάς

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 Parapótamos

What is the population of Parapótamos?

Parapótamos has a population of 1,126 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 298.7 square miles.

Is Parapótamos 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 Parapótamos?

Parapótamos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.9 inches.

How is the job market in Parapótamos?

There are 65 business establishments in the area.

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