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Skála, Greece
Peloponnese · Greece
Skála is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 2,817. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
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About Skála
Skála (reclaimed its original name Skála as opposed to incorrect Skáli in 2011; is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located in Runavík Municipality.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,817 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8500°, 22.6667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Peloponnese |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.7 inches (603 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $20,196 |
About Skála
Skála is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 2,817. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Skála vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $20,196 |
| 73% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 163 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 92.0 sq mi (238.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8500°N, 22.6667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.6 m (28 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1866 | S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 8.6 m | — | 99 km |
| 1867 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 6.0 m | — | 65 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 67 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 93 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 131 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 69 km |
| 1886 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 326 | 90 km |
| 1402 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (104 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 104 km |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 159 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Skála has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near Skála
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Μουσικός Παλμός 94.5 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ι.Μ. Σπάρτης 88.8 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Πολιτεία Σπάρτη | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fly Σπάρτη | folk, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Antenna Νότιας Ελλάδας 97.2 | greek music, news | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Skála
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Sparta | ||||
| Center of Culture of Easter Mani | ||||
| Olive Museum | ||||
| Tzanetaki Tower | ||||
| Μανουσάκειο |
Libraries in Skála
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library of Molaoi “Roumaneios” | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημόσια Κεντρική Βιβλιοθήκη Σπάρτης | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Skála
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Λαϊκή Αγορά Σπάρτης |
Hotels in Skála
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Skála
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Skála
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Skála
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Skála
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Skála
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Skála
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Skála
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Skála
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamata Airport | KLX | Medium Airport |
| Kithira Airport | KIT | Small Airport |
| Sparti Airfield | SPJ | Small Airport |
| Triodos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tripolis Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Skála
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ACS Courier | |
| Geniki Taxydromiki | |
| ΕΛΤΑ |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Skála
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agia Paraskevi | |
| Agia Paraskevi | |
| Agios Dimitrios | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Άγιος Στέφανος |
Quick Facts
🇬🇷 About Greece
Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Skála
What is the population of Skála?
Skála has a population of 2,817 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 92.0 square miles.
Is Skála 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 Skála?
Skála enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.7 inches.
How is the job market in Skála?
There are 163 business establishments in the area.