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Xirokámbion, Greece
Peloponnese · Greece
Xirokámbion is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 995. Elevation: 827 ft (252 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Xirokámbion
Amykles is a village in Laconia, southern Greece. It lies in the plain by the Eurotas river, 6 km south of Sparta, east of the Taygetus mountains, along the Greek National Road 39 from Sparta to Gytheio. It was named after the ancient town Amyclae, the ruins of which are situated 2 km northeast of the village.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 995 |
| Population Density | 255 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9594°, 22.4521° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Peloponnese |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.6 inches (776 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $20,196 |
About Xirokámbion
Xirokámbion is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 995. The city sits at an elevation of 827 feet (252 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Xirokámbion vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $20,196 |
| 73% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 58 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 255/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9594°N, 22.4521°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 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 | — | 117 km |
| 1867 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 6.0 m | — | 66 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 140 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 140 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 147 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 51 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 70 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 125 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 91 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 1886 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 326 | 69 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 150 km |
| 1633 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Earthquake | — | — | 147 km |
| 1402 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | — | — | 128 km |
| -373 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (107 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 107 km |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 179 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
Xirokámbion has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 42°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.5").
Schools in Xirokámbion
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gymnasiou - Lykeio | — | — | — | — |
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΟ ΣΧΟΛΕΊΟ ΞΗΡΟΚΑΜΠΊΟΥ | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Xirokámbion
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Κανάλι 1 Καλαμάτα | folk, greek | MP3 | |
| ΔΙΑΥΛΟΣ FM 99.2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παλμός 90.5 | greek folk music | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 88.6 Kanali 20 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Έμφασις | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δίαυλος 99.2 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μουσικός Παλμός 94.5 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ι.Μ. Σπάρτης 88.8 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Πολιτεία Σπάρτη | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Apollon | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Kalamata 107.2 | ert, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nt00 Radio | alternative, beats | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Kiss 89 | pop, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Free GR | student radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fly Σπάρτη | folk, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Antenna Νότιας Ελλάδας 97.2 | greek music, news | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Xirokámbion
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Sparta | ||||
| Camera Museum | ||||
| Center of Culture of Easter Mani | ||||
| Mani Museum | ||||
| Museum | ||||
| Olive Museum | ||||
| Tzanetaki Tower | ||||
| Λαογραφική Συλλογή Μάνης | ||||
| Μανουσάκειο | ||||
| Οικία Patrick Leigh Fermor Μουσείο Μπενάκη |
Libraries in Xirokámbion
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημόσια Κεντρική Βιβλιοθήκη Σπάρτης | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Xirokámbion
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Λαϊκή Αγορά Σπάρτης |
Hotels in Xirokámbion
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Xirokámbion
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Xirokámbion
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Xirokámbion
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Xirokámbion
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Xirokámbion
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Xirokámbion
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mani Brewery Nema |
Stadiums & Teams in Xirokámbion
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Xirokámbion
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamata Airport | KLX | Medium Airport |
| Kithira Airport | KIT | Small Airport |
| Sparti Airfield | SPJ | Small Airport |
| Triodos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tripolis Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Xirokámbion
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ELTA |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Xirokámbion
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agios Dimitrios | |
| Chapel of St. Elias | |
| Chapel of the Prophet Elias | |
| Αγία Τριάδα | |
| Άγιοι Κωνσταντίνος και Ελένη | |
| Άγιος Δημήτριος | |
| Άγιος Παντελεήμων | |
| Ιερός Ναός Αγίας Τριάδος Τραπεζοντής | |
| Ιερός Ναός Παμμεγίστων Ταξιαρχών Μιχαήλ και Γαβριήλ | |
| Μονή Γόλας | |
| Ναός Εισοδίων Θεοτόκου | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
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What is the population of Xirokámbion?
Xirokámbion has a population of 995 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 255 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles.
Is Xirokámbion expensive to live in?
The median household income is $20,196, 73% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Xirokámbion?
Xirokámbion enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.6 inches.
How is the job market in Xirokámbion?
There are 58 business establishments in the area.