Sofádes, Greece
Thessaly · Greece
Sofádes is a small city in Thessaly, Greece with a population of 6,355. Elevation: 361 ft (110 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sofádes
Sofades is a town and municipality in Thessaly, central Greece belonging to the regional unit of Karditsa. Its 2011 census population was 6,056 people and 18,864 for the municipality, including a large Romani community. Its elevation is around 120 m above sea level, and the economy is mainly agricultural. Sofades is located south of Palamas, southwest of Larissa, the capital of Thessaly, northwest of Lamia and southeast of Karditsa and Trikala. The native Greek inhabitants of the region are commonly known as Karagounides (Καραγκούνηδες).
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 6,355 |
| Population Density | 33 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.3333°, 22.1000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Thessaly |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.9 inches (1,343 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.2 inches (3 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,684 |
About Sofádes
Sofádes is a small city in Greece (Thessaly) with a population of 6,355. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet (110 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Sofádes vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,684 |
| 75% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 369 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Area | 22.2 sq mi (57.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3333°N, 22.1000°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 | 114 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | - | 115 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 112 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 112 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | - | 126 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | - | 126 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 108 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 105 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 143 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | - | 130 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 149 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 116 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 114 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | - | 8 | 86 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 126 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 121 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 116 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 115 km |
| 1402 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | - | - | 139 km |
| -373 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 121 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in |
Sofádes has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (0.6").
Radio Stations near Sofádes
53 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ρυθμός 89.2 | greek, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Λαϊκός 100.6 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bar Legend Radio | blues, jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Λαμία FM 1 | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HXO fm | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Πρώτος Τύπος Φαρσάλων | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Paranomos | greek folk, greek pop | MP3 | |
| Ηχόραμα 100.8 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Άνεμος 92 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Άγιος Δαμιανός 92.5 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Θεσσαλία 96 | greek folk, greek pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μετέωρα 90.3 | greek, mainstream | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Merakia | greek folk, greek traditional | AAC | |
| Πρώτο 99 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Λαϊκός 88 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Στουρναραίικα 92.5 | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ραδιοφωνική Λέσχη 97.6 | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Άγιος Οικουμένιος 102 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ζυγός Τρίκαλα | greek, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ι.Μ. Τρίκκης Γαρδικίου και Πύλης 102 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Φυστίκι 95.8 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Τρίκαλα | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρούμελη News 98 | ethnic, news talk | MP3 160 kbps | |
| 96.2 FM1 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μελωδία 88 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ιερά Μητροπόλη Φθιώτιδος 89.4 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 94.6 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μελωδία 106.8 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Χρώμα 98.5 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Loud 88.8 | mainstream, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Palmos 95 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Larissa DeeJay 95.7 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 905ROCK | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Stournareika 92.5 fm Stereo | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ραδιοφωνική Λέσχη 97,6 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Free Central Greece | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Ioannina 88.2 100.3 | ert, public radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Oixalia | pentecostalism, religion | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Deep Web Radio | deep house | MP3 320 kbps | |
| EcoBeat GR | chillout, downtempo | AAC | |
| Angel 102.8 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Proto 99 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Farsala Web Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Agrinio 93.7 | greek folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Agrinio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101 Rock Lamia | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lamia DeeJay 91.2 | mainstream, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Roxx Radio | rock | MP3 | |
| FM Αγκάθι/Agathi | - | MP3 | |
| Star Λαμία | greek, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Avanti 97.7 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cult 99.8 | pop | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Lamia Polis 87.7 | greek music, news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sofádes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Αγροτικό Λαογραφικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Αρχαιολογκό Μουσείο Καρδίτσας |
Libraries in Sofádes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτική βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Παιδική και Νεανική βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Dentists in Sofádes
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sofádes
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sofádes
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sofádes
15 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sofádes
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sofádes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sofádes
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karpenisi Ski Center | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pertouli Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sofádes
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nea Anchialos National Airport | VOL | Medium Airport |
| Dhokimion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Larissa Air Base | LRA | Small Airport |
| Molos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Myrini - Karditsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skotina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Terpsithea Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sofádes
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Αγία Παρασκευή | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sofádes
What is the population of Sofádes?
Sofádes has a population of 6,355 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 22.2 square miles.
Is Sofádes expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,684, 75% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Sofádes?
Sofádes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.9 inches, with 1.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sofádes?
There are 369 business establishments in the area.
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