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Taxiárchis, Greece

Central Macedonia · Greece

Taxiárchis is a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece with a population of 903. Elevation: 2,185 ft (666 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
903 Population 2/sq mi density
2,185 ft Elevation 666 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
20.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$19,332 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$19,332 median income

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About Taxiárchis

Taxiárchis

Taxiárchis is a village located near Mount Holomontas in Polygyros, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece. Locals are involved in the cultivation of firs for the Greek Christmas tree market. The chapel of Agia Paraskevi is located in the village.

People

Population903
Density2/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$19,332

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain20.4 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation2,185 ft (666 m)
Population903
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation2,185 ft (666 m)
Coordinates40.4248°, 23.5222°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceCentral Macedonia
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation20.4 inches (517 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$19,332

About Taxiárchis

Taxiárchis is a small town in Greece (Central Macedonia) with a population of 903. The city sits at an elevation of 2,185 feet (666 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Taxiárchis is $19,332, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 52 business establishments.

Income: Taxiárchis vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$19,332
74% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Taxiárchis experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,185 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above Greece avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,185 ft (666 m)
Area460.7 sq mi (1,193.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates40.4248°N, 23.5222°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.4"
46% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,917 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 137 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 122 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 139 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 136 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 83 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 98 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 144 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 57 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 135 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 18 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 119 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 119 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 55 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 58 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 56 km
Mar 3, 2021 11 km NNE of Grizáno, Greece M5.1 143 km
Jul 16, 2010 24 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 127 km
Mar 3, 2021 6 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.0 136 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 29 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km SSW of Týrnavos, Greece M4.9 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 11 101 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 33 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 121 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 120 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 43 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in
April 53°F (11°C) 1.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Taxiárchis has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 39°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Taxiárchis

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Δημοτικό Ταξιάρχη
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Museums in Taxiárchis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological Museum Polygyros
Fishery Museum
Folklore Museum of Agios Nikolaos
Historical and Folk Museum of Arnea
Historical and Folklore Museum of Nikiti
Olynthos Archaeological Museum
Weaving Museum
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Πετροκέρασων
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Στρατονίκης

Libraries in Taxiárchis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη0.0

Farmers Markets in Taxiárchis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmer's olive and oil market
Fish Market
Honey market

Cafes in Taxiárchis

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Gas Stations in Taxiárchis

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Stadiums & Teams in Taxiárchis

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Airports Near Taxiárchis

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKGLarge Airport
Agios Pavlos AirfieldSmall Airport
Kolchiko AirfieldSmall Airport
Sedes Air BaseSmall Airport
Serres Emmanuel Pappas AirfieldSmall Airport
Silata AirfieldSmall Airport
Sitagroi AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taxiárchis

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agios Archangelos
Agios Panteleimon
Panagouda
Profitis Ilias
Profitis Ilias
Ναός Άγιου Χριστόφορου

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
670 m (2,198 ft)
Postal Code
631 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 Taxiárchis

What is the population of Taxiárchis?

Taxiárchis has a population of 903 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 460.7 square miles.

Is Taxiárchis expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,332, 74% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Taxiárchis?

Taxiárchis has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches.

How is the job market in Taxiárchis?

There are 52 business establishments in the area.

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