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Vónitsa, Greece

West Greece · Greece

Vónitsa is a small town in West Greece, Greece with a population of 4,703. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,703 Population 174/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
35.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$17,280 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$17,280 median income

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About Vónitsa

Vónitsa

Vonitsa is a town in the northwestern part of Aetolia-Acarnania in Greece, seat of the municipality of Aktio-Vonitsa. The beach town is situated on the south coast of the Ambracian Gulf, and is dominated by a Venetian fortress on a hill. Vonitsa is 13 kilometres southeast of Preveza, 18 kilometres northeast of the city of Lefkada and 90 kilometres northwest of Agrinio. The Greek National Road 42 passes through Vonitsa.

People

Population4,703
Density174/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$17,280

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain35.1 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population4,703
Population Density174 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates38.9164°, 20.8864°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceWest Greece
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation35.1 inches (891 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,280

About Vónitsa

Vónitsa is a small town in Greece (West Greece) with a population of 4,703. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Vónitsa is $17,280, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 273 business establishments.

Income: Vónitsa vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$17,280
77% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)273

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Vónitsa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 272 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 35.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above Greece avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area27.0 sq mi (69.9 km²)
Population Density174/sq mi
Coordinates38.9164°N, 20.8864°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.1"
8% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8,688 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 134 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 120 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 145 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 36 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 87 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 84 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 143 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 128 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 76 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 145 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 53 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 49 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 150 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 133 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 108 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 21 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 80 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 75 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 109 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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 2 119 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m - 126 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m - 139 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m - 139 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m - 121 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 134 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 94 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 58 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m - 36 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m - 130 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 37 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological - - 120 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake - - 126 km
1983 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 114 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake - - 78 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - 476 69 km
1893 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 138 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake - - 132 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake - - 100 km
1867 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - 223 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.4 in
April 56°F (14°C) 2.5 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 55°F (13°C) 6.1 in Wettest
December 49°F (9°C) 5.6 in

Vónitsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 47°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Vónitsa

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Τεχνικό Λύκειο Βόνιτσας - - - -
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Βόνιτσας - - - -
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Radio Stations near Vónitsa

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Δημοτική Ραδιοφωνία Λευκάδας 96.7 municipal, news talk MP3 128 kbps
Ρυθμός 101.9 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Άλφα 98.1 greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Δημοτικό Ραδιόφωνο Πρέβεζας municipal, news MP3 128 kbps
7 Μέρες 101.5 - AAC+ 256 kbps
Μελωδία 101.1 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Πήγασος 106 greek traditional AAC+ 128 kbps
Ράδιο Ένα 87.6 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Lefkatas 900.5 FM - MP3
Lefkatas 90.5 greek pop, mainstream MP3
Ionio 99.9 greek pop, mainstream AAC+ 128 kbps
Prisma Πρέβεζα music, news MP3 128 kbps
Downtuned Radio - AAC+ 128 kbps
Preveza Dee Jay 93.4 hiphop, pop MP3 128 kbps
Amvrakia 91.9 funk, oldies MP3 320 kbps
Amvrakia Fm 91.9 70s, 80s MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Vónitsa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Arta
Archaeological Museum of Lefkada
Archaeological Museum of Nikopolis
Folklore Museum of Arta
Garoufalios Stegi
Karya Folklore Museum
Museum of Gramophone Radio Phonograph & Music
Salaora Research and Information Center
Εκκλησία Μύτικα
Μουσείο «Άγγελος Σικελιανός»
Μουσείο Κάστρου
Μουσείο Φωνογράφου

Libraries in Vónitsa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library of University of Ioannina (Arta)0.0
Skoufas Library0.0
Δημόσια βιβλιοθήκη0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη "Χ. Κοντός"0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Νίκου Σβορώνου0.0
Χαραμόγλειος Βιβλιοθήκη0.0

Farmers Markets in Vónitsa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Municipal Marketplace

Hotels in Vónitsa

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Vonitsa
Pegasus
Sozos Inn

Cafes in Vónitsa

10 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar Code
Corner
Event Cafe
Hub
Le Fleur
Panda
Via Spetto
Εν Πλω
Καφέ στη Βρύση
Όναρ

Castles in Vónitsa

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle of Vonitsa
Tower of Agia Paraskevi monastery

Bus Stations in Vónitsa

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bus station of Vonitsa

Gas Stations in Vónitsa

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AEGEAN
AEGEAN
KAOIL
SHELL
SILKOIL

Stadiums & Teams in Vónitsa

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Vónitsa

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pertouli Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Vónitsa

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aktion National AirportPVKMedium Airport
Arachthos Airfield-Small Airport
Dhokimion Airfield-Small Airport
Margariti Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Missolonghi Aerodrome-Small Airport
Zalongo Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Vónitsa

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
SPEEDEX - ΒΟΝΙΤΣΑ
ΕΛΤΑ

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vónitsa

17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agios Nektarios
Agios Spyridon
Άγιοι Απόστολοι
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Δημήτριος
Άγιος Ιωάννης
Άγιος Νεκτάριος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Παντελεήμονας
Άγιος Πέτρος
Άγιος Πέτρος
Άγιος Στυλιανός
Μεταμόρφωση Του Σωτήρος
Μονή Αγίας Παρασκευής Μυρταρίου
Ναός (Σπήλαιο) Αγίου Νικολάου εν Βουνένοις
Ναός Παναγίας Αλιχνιώτισσας
Ναός Παναγίας Αλιχνιώτισσας

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Area
69.9 km² (27.0 mi²)
Postal Code
300 02
Twinned With
Połaniec, Viggiano

🇬🇷 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 Vónitsa

What is the population of Vónitsa?

Vónitsa has a population of 4,703 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 174 people per square mile, spread across 27.0 square miles.

Is Vónitsa expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,280, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Vónitsa?

Vónitsa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.1 inches.

How is the job market in Vónitsa?

There are 273 business establishments in the area.

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