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Zárkos, Greece
Thessaly · Greece
Zárkos is a small town in Thessaly, Greece with a population of 1,407. Elevation: 387 ft (118 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Zárkos
Zarko is a village in the Farkadona municipality, Trikala regional unit, Greece. Zarko had a population of 957 in 2021. Zarko is located on the edge of the Thessalian Plain, 5 km east of Farkadona proper, and 25 km west of Larissa.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,407 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6086°, 22.1234° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Thessaly |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.9 inches (1,343 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.2 inches (3 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,684 |
About Zárkos
Zárkos is a small town in Greece (Thessaly) with a population of 1,407. The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet (118 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Zárkos vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,684 |
| 75% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 82 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Zárkos
Zárkos has an average annual temperature of 15.7°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 419 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Area | 191.4 sq mi (495.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.6086°N, 22.1234°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 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 | 145 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | - | 146 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 141 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 132 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 138 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 135 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | - | 140 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 144 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 145 km |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | - | 8 | 87 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 146 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 146 km |
| -426 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | - | 2,500 | 93 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 2.9 in |
Zárkos has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 44°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Zárkos
35 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ρυθμός 89.2 | greek, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Bar Legend Radio | blues, jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ι.Μ. Τρίκκης Γαρδικίου και Πύλης 102 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ελασσόνα 88.4 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μελωδία 106.8 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Τρίκαλα | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Merakia | greek folk, greek traditional | AAC | |
| Paranomos | greek folk, greek pop | MP3 | |
| Άνεμος 92 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μετέωρα 90.3 | greek, mainstream | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Άγιος Οικουμένιος 102 | ecclesia, greek | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ζυγός Τρίκαλα | greek, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ραδιοφωνική Λέσχη 97.6 | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Θεσσαλία 96 | greek folk, greek pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Πρώτος Τύπος Φαρσάλων | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ηχόραμα 100.8 | greek, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Άγιος Δαμιανός 92.5 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 320 kbps | |
| HXO fm | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Στουρναραίικα 92.5 | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Λαϊκός 88 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Πρώτο 99 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Proto 99 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Ioannina 88.2 100.3 | ert, public radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Larissa DeeJay 95.7 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 905ROCK | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Farsala Web Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ραδιοφωνική Λέσχη 97,6 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Oixalia | pentecostalism, religion | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Free Central Greece | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Deep Web Radio | deep house | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Angel 102.8 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Agrinio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EcoBeat GR | chillout, downtempo | AAC | |
| Loud 88.8 | mainstream, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Stournareika 92.5 fm Stereo | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Zárkos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Αγροτικό Λαογραφικό Μουσείο | ||||
| Αρχαιολογκό Μουσείο Καρδίτσας | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Κρήνης |
Libraries in Zárkos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Αμπελώνα | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zárkos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΖΩΡΑΣ Market |
Gas Stations in Zárkos
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Zárkos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Zárkos
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karpenisi Ski Center | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pertouli Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Zárkos
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kozani National Airport Filippos | KZI | Medium Airport |
| Nea Anchialos National Airport | VOL | Medium Airport |
| Larissa Air Base | LRA | Small Airport |
| Myrini - Karditsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skotina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Terpsithea Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zárkos
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Μονή Παναγίας Τσούμα | |
| Ναός Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου | |
| παλιός Ναός Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Zárkos
What is the population of Zárkos?
Zárkos has a population of 1,407 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 191.4 square miles.
Is Zárkos expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,684, 75% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Zárkos?
Zárkos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.9 inches, with 1.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Zárkos?
There are 82 business establishments in the area.