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Tavronítis, Greece
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Tavronítis is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 888. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tavronítis
Maleme is a small village and civilian airfield 16 km (9.9 mi) to the west of Chania, in north western Crete, Greece. It is located in Platanias municipality, in Chania regional unit.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 888 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.5300°, 23.8203° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.1 inches (587 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Tavronítis
Tavronítis is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 888. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Tavronítis vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 52 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Tavronítis
Tavronítis has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.7°C), the coldest is Feb (11.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 639 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 259.2 sq mi (671.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5300°N, 23.8203°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 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 | — | 91 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 52 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 118 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 95 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (141 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 141 km |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 172 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 3.8 in |
Tavronítis has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Tavronítis
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Παλαιό Δημοτικό Σχολείο Ζουνακίου | — | — | — | — |
| Maleme School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tavronítis
39 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erotokritos 87.9 fm | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης 97.1 | news, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Uncut GR | — | MP3 | |
| Gavdos 88.8 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zarpa Χανιά | greek, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Κρητικόραμα 93.8 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κραχ | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 97.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παλαιόχωρα 89.3 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Koinoniko Radiofono Xaniwn | jazz, politics | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κρήτη 98.9 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δρόμος 105.4 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δίκτυο 91.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μαρτυρία 95.5 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ασύρματος 1134 | greek folk | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ράδιο Μαρτυρία 95.5 | byzantine, ecclesia | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gavdos 88.8FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| rebetiko sealabs | — | MP3 40 kbps | |
| Δίκτυο FM 91.5 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ριζίτες 92.4 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Adelin 107.3 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Φάρος 91.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EROTOKRITOS | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ένταση 93.5 | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Fly 95.9 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laiko 107 | greek folk music | MP3 | |
| Original 94.4 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mix FM GR | greek folk | MP3 | |
| D-Code 96,2 | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fresh 105 | mainstream, pop music | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Amore 87.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chania Rock FM 96.8 | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sfakia | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.4 Fm Radio | various | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chania 99.6 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| D-code 96.2 | electronica, house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Venus 91 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FLY 92.3 (US) | — | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Tavronítis
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Chania | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Kissamos | ||||
| Army War Museum | ||||
| Battle of Crete Museum | ||||
| byzantine collection | ||||
| Chemistry Museum | ||||
| Church museum | ||||
| Eleftherios Venizelos 'Museum | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Agia Marina | ||||
| Folkloric Museum | ||||
| Greek National Football Team Museum | ||||
| Man and Samaria | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Museum - Headquarter of the 1905 rebellion in Therisso | ||||
| Museum of the Monastery of Gonia | ||||
| Museum Of Typography | ||||
| National Resistance Museum | ||||
| Old School Vlatos | ||||
| Olive and Oil Museum | ||||
| Olive Tree Museum of Vouves | ||||
| War Shelter Platanias |
Libraries in Tavronítis
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | 0.0 | |||||
| H.M.U Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library of Chania | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη πολυτεχνείου Κρήτης | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tavronítis
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meating Group | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Street Market |
Hotels in Tavronítis
23 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tavronítis
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Tavronítis
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tavronítis
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tavronítis
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tavronítis
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tavronítis
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tavronítis
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chania International Airport | CHQ | Large Airport |
| Maleme Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Tavronítis
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Κέντρο Αποκατάστασης Παιδιών και Νέων Κρήτης |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tavronítis
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapel Hill 107 | |
| Church Of St George | |
| Church of the holy cross | |
| Ekklisia Agios Antonios (Maleme Church) | |
| Holy Church Of The Virgin | |
| kosciol | |
| Prophet Elias | |
| St Nektarios | |
| Αγία Μαρίνα | |
| Αγία Παρασκευή | |
| Μεταμόρφωση του Σωτήρος |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Tavronítis?
Tavronítis has a population of 888 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 259.2 square miles.
Is Tavronítis 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 Tavronítis?
Tavronítis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches.
How is the job market in Tavronítis?
There are 52 business establishments in the area.