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Veneráton, Greece
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Veneráton is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 938. Elevation: 991 ft (302 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Veneráton
Kato Asites is a medium-sized village in the heart of the Heraklion regional unit, Crete. It is part of the Gorgolainis municipal unit. It has a population of around 1,100 inhabitants. It is situated 24 km southwest of Heraklion City. The village enjoys very hot and dry summers, with mild rainy winters and occasionally snow.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 938 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1970°, 25.0404° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.5 inches (623 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Veneráton
Veneráton is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 938. The city sits at an elevation of 991 feet (302 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Veneráton vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 54 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Veneráton
Veneráton has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.1°C), the coldest is Feb (12.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 481 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Area | 76.8 sq mi (199.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1970°N, 25.0404°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| -1610 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Astronomical | 90.0 m | — | 138 km |
| 1650 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Explosion | 30.0 m | 120 | 138 km |
| 2020 | CRETE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 128 km |
| 2000 | CRETE | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 124 km |
| 2009 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 121 km |
| 2025 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 101 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 89 km |
| 1870 | ALEXANDRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 89 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 54 km |
| 1050 | ISLAND OF THIRA | Astronomical | — | — | 138 km |
| 46 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Astronomical | — | — | 138 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (138 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 138 km |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in |
Veneráton has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Veneráton
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Radio 92.6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kriti FM 87.5 | cretan music, greek | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Mires 97,1 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KRITIKOS 88.7 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Best Radio | rock | UNKNOWN | |
| Best Radio 94.7 FM | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| KPaX Radio | κοινωνικό ραδιόφωνο χανίων | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO MIRES 97.1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DRS FM 95.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ορθοδοξία - Α. Μυτιληναίος | orthodox christian, speech | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Ορθοδοξία - Σωτηρόπουλος Νικόλαος | orthodox christian, ορθοδοξία | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Ορθοδοξία - Γραφή | ορθοδοξία, χριστιανισμός | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Σωτηρόπουλος | ορθοδοξία, χριστιανισμός | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Studio 19 | greek hellenic music | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| DRS 95.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Veneráton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Collection of Archanes | ||||
| Archeological Museum of Messara | ||||
| Christian Art Museum | ||||
| El Greco House and Museum | ||||
| Folk Museum of Ano Asites | ||||
| Heraklion Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Heraklion Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kostas Kotsanas | ||||
| Historical Museum of Crete | ||||
| Museum of Cretan Ethnology | ||||
| Museum of Olive Tree & Oil Striligkas | ||||
| Museum of Wooden Sculptures | ||||
| Natural History Museum of Crete | ||||
| Nikos Xylouris | ||||
| Palace of Knossos | ||||
| RAM Rulers | ||||
| Αγία Αικατερίνη | ||||
| Κέντρο Αρχαιολογικής Πληροφόρησης | ||||
| Μουσείο | ||||
| Μουσείο Καζαντζάκη |
Libraries in Veneráton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library of the University Of Crete | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη ΕΛΜΕΠΑ | 0.0 | |||||
| Βικελαία Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 | |||||
| Βικελαία Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Veneráton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Market (Sa) | |||||
| Miros Bazzar | |||||
| Open Street Market Area | |||||
| Λαϊκή Αγορά |
Hotels in Veneráton
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Veneráton
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Veneráton
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Veneráton
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Veneráton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notos Brewery | ||||
| Solo Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Veneráton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Veneráton
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | HER | Large Airport |
| (*)Kasteli Hellenic Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Tympaki Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Veneráton
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agios Antonio | |
| Agios Ioannis tou Prodromos | |
| Agios Myron | |
| Agios Nikolaos | |
| Μονή Παλιανής |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
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What is the population of Veneráton?
Veneráton has a population of 938 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 76.8 square miles.
Is Veneráton 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 Veneráton?
Veneráton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.5 inches.
How is the job market in Veneráton?
There are 54 business establishments in the area.