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Pírgos, Greece
Peloponnese · Greece
Pírgos is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 669. Elevation: 1,309 ft (399 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pírgos
Pilo di Messenia era una città greca del Peloponneso.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 669 |
| Population Density | 63 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0742°, 21.6934° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Peloponnese |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.2 inches (817 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $20,196 |
About Pírgos
Pírgos is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 669. The city sits at an elevation of 1,309 feet (399 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Pírgos vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $20,196 |
| 73% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 39 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Pírgos
Pírgos has an average annual temperature of 17.8°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Feb (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 638 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Area | 10.6 sq mi (27.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 63/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0742°N, 21.6934°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 | 140 km |
| 1867 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 6.0 m | — | 88 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 141 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 133 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 133 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 148 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 112 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 149 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 36 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 20 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 97 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | — | — | 129 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| 1953 | ITHAKI ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
| 1893 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 103 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
| 1886 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 326 | 3 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 140 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
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 |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 47°F (9°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
Pírgos has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 45°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Pírgos
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Πύργου Τριφυλίας | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pírgos
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Κανάλι 1 Καλαμάτα | folk, greek | MP3 | |
| ΔΙΑΥΛΟΣ FM 99.2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παλμός 90.5 | greek folk music | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 88.6 Kanali 20 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Έμφασις | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δίαυλος 99.2 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Apollon | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Kalamata 107.2 | ert, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nt00 Radio | alternative, beats | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Kiss 89 | pop, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Free GR | student radio | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Pírgos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Messene Museum | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Pylos | ||||
| Museum of Marine Archaeological Finds | ||||
| Rene Puaux Collection Exhibition | ||||
| Αντωνοπούλειο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Πύλου | ||||
| Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Χώρας | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Κυπαρισσίας | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Σελλά |
Libraries in Pírgos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palio Scholeio | 0.0 | |||||
| Μπρίσκειος Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pírgos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly Market | |||||
| Ζωαγορά Κοπανακίου |
Gas Stations in Pírgos
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pírgos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pírgos
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamata Airport | KLX | Medium Airport |
| Epitalion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Triodos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tripolis Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pírgos
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Αγία Τριάδα | |
| Άγιοι Θεόδωροι | |
| Άγιος Αθανάσιος | |
| Άγιος Δημήτριος | |
| Άγιος Δημήτριος | |
| Άγιος Πέτρος | |
| Άγιος Σπυρίδωνας | |
| Μεταμόρφωσης του Σωτήρος | |
| Μονή Γενέσιον Τιμίου Προδρομου | |
| Ταξιάρχες |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pírgos
What is the population of Pírgos?
Pírgos has a population of 669 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles.
Is Pírgos expensive to live in?
The median household income is $20,196, 73% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Pírgos?
Pírgos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.
How is the job market in Pírgos?
There are 39 business establishments in the area.