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Pérama, Greece
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Pérama is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 1,655. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Pérama
Perama ist eine Kleinstadt mit 1.545 Einwohnern in der Gemeinde Mylopotamos, Bezirk Geropotamos, auf der griechischen Insel Kreta, der von der Nordküste, Panormos und Bali bis zum Fuß des Idagebirges nach Anogia reicht. Sein Gebiet ist geprägt durch Schafzucht und Landwirtschaft. Zusammen mit dem Weiler Dafni bildet es eine gleichnamige Ortschaft.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,655 |
| Population Density | 627 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3703°, 24.7035° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.4 inches (670 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Pérama
Pérama is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 1,655. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Pérama vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 96 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.3°F |
| 17% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 627/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3703°N, 24.7035°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| -1610 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Astronomical | 90.0 m | — | 131 km |
| 1650 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Explosion | 30.0 m | 120 | 131 km |
| 2025 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 115 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 112 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 133 km |
| 1870 | ALEXANDRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 75 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 74 km |
| 1050 | ISLAND OF THIRA | Astronomical | — | — | 131 km |
| 46 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Astronomical | — | — | 131 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (131 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 131 km |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 150 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in |
Pérama has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (0.0").
Schools in Pérama
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Γενικό Λύκειο Περάματος | — | — | — | — |
| Γυμνάσιο Περάματος | — | — | — | — |
| 2ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Περάματος | — | — | — | — |
| 1ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Περάματος | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pérama
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Radio 92.6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μουσικό Κανάλι Ρεθύμνου 101.3 | greek folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Kriti FM 87.5 | cretan music, greek | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Mires 97,1 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παραπολιτικά Ρεθύμνου 102.4 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio Ρέθυμνο 980 | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ραδιοκύματα 102.6 | folk, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Άστρο 96.4 | folk, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Μεγαλόνησος 89.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Best Radio 94.7 FM | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Best Radio | rock | UNKNOWN | |
| KRITIKOS 88.7 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio 19 | greek hellenic music | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Σωτηρόπουλος | ορθοδοξία, χριστιανισμός | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Ορθοδοξία - Γραφή | ορθοδοξία, χριστιανισμός | MP3 96 kbps | |
| DRS 95.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ορθοδοξία - Σωτηρόπουλος Νικόλαος | orthodox christian, ορθοδοξία | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Ορθοδοξία - Α. Μυτιληναίος | orthodox christian, speech | MP3 32 kbps | |
| DRS FM 95.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Team 102 | news talk, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO MIRES 97.1 | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Pérama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archeological museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Church Museum | ||||
| El Greco House and Museum | ||||
| Folk Museum of Spili | ||||
| Historical folk-art museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Höney museum | ||||
| Military Museum Chromonastiri | ||||
| Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Museum of the Preveli Monastery | ||||
| Museum of Wooden Sculptures | ||||
| Nikos Xylouris | ||||
| Paleontological Museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Prinaris Mill | ||||
| The Museum of ancient Eleutherna | ||||
| Κέντρο Αρχαιολογικής Πληροφόρησης | ||||
| Μουσείο Φορτέτζας | ||||
| σχολείο μουσείο |
Libraries in Pérama
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| δημόσια κεντρική βιβλιοθήκη Ρεθύμνου | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pérama
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Market | |||||
| Skaleta Market |
Hotels in Pérama
14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pérama
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Pérama
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Pérama
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pérama
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Pérama
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pérama
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pérama
9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pérama
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Pérama
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pérama
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pérama
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chania International Airport | CHQ | Large Airport |
| Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | HER | Large Airport |
| (*)Kasteli Hellenic Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Tympaki Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pérama
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ACS Courier | |
| Ελληνικά Ταχυδρομεία |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pérama
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agia Irini | |
| Agios Georgios | |
| Agios Michail | |
| Agios Spyridon | |
| Church of St. George | |
| Church of St. Nicholas | |
| Sotiras Christos | |
| St John the Baptist | |
| St. Georg | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Δημήτριος | |
| Μιτάτο Αγίων Κωνσταντίνου και Ελένης | |
| Ναός Αγίας Σοφίας | |
| Τίμιος Σταυρός |
Quick Facts
🇬🇷 About Greece
Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pérama
What is the population of Pérama?
Pérama has a population of 1,655 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 627 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.
Is Pérama expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,060, 72% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Pérama?
Pérama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.4 inches.
How is the job market in Pérama?
There are 96 business establishments in the area.