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Sfakáki, Greece
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Sfakáki is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 792. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sfakáki
Moni Arseniou est un monastère orthodoxe situé sur l'île de Crète, en Grèce. Une date figurant au-dessus d'une des fenêtres du monastère indique 1645, mais la plus ancienne mention du monastère connue remonte à une lettre de 1601[réf. nécessaire]. L'église actuelle, dédiée à Saint Georges date de 1885 et fut construite sur les fondations d'une église plus ancienne. Portail de l’architecture chrétienne Portail des chrétiens d’Orient Portail du monachisme Portail de la Renaissance Portail de la Grèce
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 792 |
| Population Density | 300 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3813°, 24.5826° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.2 inches (614 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Sfakáki
Sfakáki is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 792. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Sfakáki vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 46 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.2°F |
| 19% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 300/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3813°N, 24.5826°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 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 | — | 135 km |
| 1650 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Explosion | 30.0 m | 120 | 135 km |
| 2025 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 125 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 116 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 121 km |
| 1870 | ALEXANDRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 78 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 84 km |
| 1050 | ISLAND OF THIRA | Astronomical | — | — | 135 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 150 km |
| 46 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Astronomical | — | — | 135 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (135 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 135 km |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in |
Sfakáki has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Sfakáki
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Μουσικό Κανάλι Ρεθύμνου 101.3 | greek folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Mires 97,1 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μεγαλόνησος 89.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Άστρο 96.4 | folk, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Ραδιοκύματα 102.6 | folk, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio Ρέθυμνο 980 | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Παραπολιτικά Ρεθύμνου 102.4 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO MIRES 97.1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.4 Fm Radio | various | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Team 102 | news talk, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sfakáki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archeological museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Church Museum | ||||
| Folk Museum of Spili | ||||
| Historical folk-art museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Höney museum | ||||
| Military Museum Chromonastiri | ||||
| Museum Monastery Foinikias | ||||
| Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Museum of the Preveli Monastery | ||||
| Oriseum Papa Michalis Georgoulakis | ||||
| Paleontological Museum of Rethymno | ||||
| Prinaris Mill | ||||
| Roustika Manor | ||||
| The Museum of ancient Eleutherna | ||||
| Μουσείο Φορτέτζας | ||||
| σχολείο μουσείο |
Libraries in Sfakáki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Of University of Crete | 0.0 | |||||
| δημόσια κεντρική βιβλιοθήκη Ρεθύμνου | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sfakáki
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Market | |||||
| Skaleta Market |
Hotels in Sfakáki
16 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sfakáki
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sfakáki
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sfakáki
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sfakáki
5 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 |
| Maleme Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Tympaki Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sfakáki
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ag. Charalampos | |
| Ag. Dimitrios | |
| Ag. Joannis | |
| Ag. Nikolaos | |
| Ag. Paraskevi | |
| Agios Nektarios | |
| Panagia | |
| Timios Stavros |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sfakáki
What is the population of Sfakáki?
Sfakáki has a population of 792 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 300 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.
Is Sfakáki 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 Sfakáki?
Sfakáki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.2 inches.
How is the job market in Sfakáki?
There are 46 business establishments in the area.