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Pétra, Greece
Epirus · Greece
Pétra is a small town in Epirus, Greece with a population of 529. Elevation: 1,821 ft (555 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pétra
Peta is a town and a former municipality in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, northwestern Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality of Nikolaos Skoufas, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 105.571 km2. Peta is located north of Amfilochia, northeast of Arta, south-southeast of Ioannina and east of Preveza. The Arachthos River and its reservoir lies to the northwest.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 529 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,821 ft (555 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.1661°, 21.1130° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Epirus |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.6 inches (879 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,768 |
About Pétra
Pétra is a small town in Greece (Epirus) with a population of 529. The city sits at an elevation of 1,821 feet (555 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Pétra vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $15,768 |
| 79% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 31 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.2°F |
| 11% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,821 ft (555 m) |
| Area | 168.6 sq mi (436.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1661°N, 21.1130°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 124 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 129 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 143 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 143 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 122 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 132 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 127 km |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 92 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 44 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 71 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 129 km |
| 1983 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 476 | 100 km |
| 1953 | ITHAKI ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 103 km |
| 1867 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 223 | 120 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 129 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 5.4 in |
Pétra has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (0.6").
Radio Stations near Pétra
25 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Μελωδία 101.1 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Πίνδος 107.7 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ήπειρος 94.5 | greek, traditional | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Δημοτικό Ραδιόφωνο Ιωαννίνων 98.7 | municipal | MP3 | |
| Ρωμαίος 94 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ράδιο Ένα 87.6 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Πήγασος 106 | greek traditional | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Δημοτική Ραδιοφωνία Λευκάδας 96.7 | municipal, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 7 Μέρες 101.5 | — | AAC+ 256 kbps | |
| Δημοτικό Ραδιόφωνο Πρέβεζας | municipal, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Άλφα 98.1 | greek, mainstream | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 101.9 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Preveza Dee Jay 93.4 | hiphop, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Agrinio 93.7 | greek folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Downtuned Radio | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Prisma Πρέβεζα | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amvrakia 91.9 | funk, oldies | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Amvrakia Fm 91.9 | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 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 | |
| Ionio 99.9 | greek pop, mainstream | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Lefkatas 90.5 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 | |
| Spirto 104.7 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lefkatas 900.5 FM | — | MP3 |
Museums in Pétra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Arta | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Arta | ||||
| Garoufalios Stegi | ||||
| Salaora Research and Information Center | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Εμπεσού | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Παντελής Καραλής | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Πέτα | ||||
| Μουσείο Κάστρου |
Libraries in Pétra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library of University of Ioannina (Arta) | 0.0 | |||||
| Skoufas Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pétra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Marketplace |
Gas Stations in Pétra
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pétra
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Pétra
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karpenisi Ski Center | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pertouli Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Pétra
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aktion National Airport | PVK | Medium Airport |
| Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport | IOA | Medium Airport |
| Arachthos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dhokimion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Margariti Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zalongo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pétra
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Λουκάς |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pétra
What is the population of Pétra?
Pétra has a population of 529 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 168.6 square miles.
Is Pétra 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 Pétra?
Pétra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.6 inches.
How is the job market in Pétra?
There are 31 business establishments in the area.