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Símantra, Greece

East Macedonia and Thrace · Greece

Símantra is a small town in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece with a population of 809. Elevation: 322 ft (98 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
809 Population 4/sq mi density
322 ft Elevation 98 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$15,768 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
$15,768 median income

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About Símantra

Símantra

Selero is a village and a former community in the Xanthi regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Abdera, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 30.565 km2. Population 5,081 (2021).

People

Population809
Density4/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,768

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Population809
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Coordinates41.1377°, 25.0254°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceEast Macedonia and Thrace
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (546 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,768

About Símantra

Símantra is a small town in Greece (East Macedonia and Thrace) with a population of 809. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet (98 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Símantra is $15,768, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 47 business establishments.

Income: Símantra vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$15,768
79% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)47

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Símantra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above Greece avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Area191.1 sq mi (495.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates41.1377°N, 25.0254°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.03"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,217 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 99 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 114 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 134 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 121 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 134 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 122 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 137 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 105 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 138 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 116 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 116 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 123 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 108 km
Jul 9, 2003 17 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 116 km
May 24, 2014 25 km ESE of Sárti, Greece M4.8 140 km
Jul 24, 2015 13 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey M4.8 141 km
Sep 9, 1999 10 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 118 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 117 km
Apr 5, 2002 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.7 101 km
May 3, 1995 11 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.7 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11 121 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 118 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 81 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 99 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
July 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Símantra has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Símantra

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
2θ Δημοτικό Σχολείο Αμαξάδων
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Radio Stations near Símantra

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Γλέντι 101.1 folk, greek MP3 160 kbps
Παρατηρητής 94 music, talk MP3 128 kbps
DIAVLOS FM 99.2 MP3 128 kbps
Ρυθμός Κομοτηνής 103.1 greek pop, mainstream MP3
Xanthi Dee Jay 94.6 electronic, hiphop MP3 160 kbps
Ρυθμός 106 greek, mainstream MP3 160 kbps
Ερωτικός 103 greek music MP3 160 kbps
Χρόνος 87.5 news talk, pop MP3
Ροδόπη 95.5 greek pop MP3 128 kbps
Όμορφη Πόλη 89.9 greek music, news MP3 256 kbps
Ιερά Μητρόπολη Ξάνθης orthodox christian, religion MP3 256 kbps
Radio Play 91.5 Fm Stereo (Gr Xanthi) MP3 128 kbps
Glenti FM greek music MP3 160 kbps
Kral 100 pop MP3 160 kbps
Goal 105.1 pop, sports news MP3 160 kbps
Virus 105.5 greek pop, mainstream MP3 160 kbps
Underground GR student radio MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Símantra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ethnographic Museum of Xanthi
Δημοτική Πινακοθήκη "Χρήστος Παυλίδης"
Παραδοσιακός οικισμός Σαρακατσαναίων
Το σπίτι της σκιάς
Етнографски музей
Исторически музей
Музей "Килийно училище"

Libraries in Símantra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Βιβλιοθήκη-Αναγνωστήριο0.0

Farmers Markets in Símantra

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Παζάρι Ξάνθης

Cafes in Símantra

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"Ο Τσάνταλης"

Monuments in Símantra

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Τεκές Κιουτουκλού Μπαμπά

Castles in Símantra

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Byzantine Anastasiopolis Fortress

Gas Stations in Símantra

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
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Stadiums & Teams in Símantra

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Ski Resorts Near Símantra

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pamporovo 0.0 $0
Chepelare 0.0 $0

Airports Near Símantra

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVALarge Airport
Kavala Amygdaleon Lydia AirfieldSmall Airport
Komotini AirfieldSmall Airport
Malevo AirfieldSmall Airport
Xanthi AeroclubSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Símantra

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agia Paraskevi
Ι.Ν Αποστόλου Θωμά

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Postal Code
671 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 Símantra

What is the population of Símantra?

Símantra has a population of 809 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 191.1 square miles.

Is Símantra 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 Símantra?

Símantra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

How is the job market in Símantra?

There are 47 business establishments in the area.

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