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Plagiá, Greece

North Aegean · Greece

Plagiá is a small town in North Aegean, Greece with a population of 529. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
529 Population 85/sq mi density
128 ft Elevation 39 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
24.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$14,904 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
$14,904 median income

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About Plagiá

Plagiá

Plomari is a town and a former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality Mytilene, of which it is a municipal unit. It is the only sizable coastal settlement in the south, and the second largest town on Lesbos. The municipal unit of Plomari is the southernmost on Lesbos Island and has a land area of 122.452 km2 and a 2021 census population of 4,852. Its largest towns or villages are Plomári, the former municipal seat, Plagiá, Palaiochóri, Megalochóri, and Akrási.

People

Population529
Density85/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$14,904

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain24.8 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Population529
Population Density85 / sq mi
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Coordinates38.9824°, 26.3968°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceNorth Aegean
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation24.8 inches (629 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$14,904

About Plagiá

Plagiá is a small town in Greece (North Aegean) with a population of 529. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Plagiá is $14,904, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 31 business establishments.

Income: Plagiá vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$14,904
80% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Plagiá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above Greece avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.2 km²)
Population Density85/sq mi
Coordinates38.9824°N, 26.3968°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.8"
35% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.92"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,640 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 7 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 146 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 105 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 54 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 98 km
Jan 8, 2013 47 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece M5.7 105 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 81 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 125 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 38 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 139 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 100 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 74 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 74 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 66 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 106 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 11 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 28 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 143 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 71 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 125 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 30 km
1968 LEMNOS ISLAND, NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 1.2 m 22 131 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 6 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 61 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 24 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 55 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 89 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (189 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
December 49°F (9°C) 4.9 in Wettest

Plagiá has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 46°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Plagiá

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Batı Radyo (TR) classical AAC+ 64 kbps
105FM antifa news, electronic MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Plagiá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum - New Building
Ecclesiastical Byzantine Museum of Mytilene
Folk Museum
Halim Bey Municipal Art Gallery
Museum Parelthon
Natural History Collection
Olive press Museum
Theophilos Museum
Λαϊκό μουσείο
Μουσείο Βρανά
Μουσείο Ούζου Βαρβαγιάννη
Μουσείο Ρητίνης Αμπελικού
Μουσείο Τεριάντ
Ο κόσμος του ούζου
Τσαρσί Χαμάμ

Libraries in Plagiá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΗ0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Μυτιλήνης0.0
Πανεπιστήμιο Βιβλιοθήκη0.0

Hotels in Plagiá

11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albatros
Blue Waves
Hotel Vicky I & II & III
Litsa Boutique Studios
Marilena Hotel Plomari - Maria Marsoni
Mirsini
Ouzo villas
Pebble Beach
Sandy Bay
Αφροδίτη
Βίλλα Κατερίνα

Cafes in Plagiá

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Christiane Snack Bar
To μαγαζάκι

Gas Stations in Plagiá

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EKO
ΕΛΙΝΟΙΛ

Stadiums & Teams in Plagiá

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Airports Near Plagiá

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balıkesir Koca Seyit AirportEDOLarge Airport
Chios Island National AirportJKHMedium Airport
Çiğli AirbaseIGLMedium Airport
Mytilene International AirportMJTMedium Airport
Alaçatı AirportSmall Airport
Assos Aviation Village AirportSmall Airport
Kaklıç AirportSmall Airport
Olimpoi AerodromeSmall Airport
Sarımsaklı AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Plagiá

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Anthony
Santa Barbara
St Isidoros
Αγία Τριάδα
Άγιος Ιωάννης Πρόδρομος
Άγιος Φανούριος
Ι. Ν. Υπαπαντής

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Postal Code
812 00

🇬🇷 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 Plagiá

What is the population of Plagiá?

Plagiá has a population of 529 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles.

Is Plagiá expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,904, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Plagiá?

Plagiá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches.

How is the job market in Plagiá?

There are 31 business establishments in the area.

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