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Deskati

Western Macedoniatown

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Total population

3,508

WeatherAvg high 62.2°F
Coordinates39.93°, 21.81°

Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Deskati sits in Western Macedonia, Greece and is identified as a town. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 3,508. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (39.926°, 21.809°). Local weather statistics describe average highs near 62.2°F and lows near 46.4°F, alongside about 36 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,581 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
39.9263
Longitude
21.8086
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
62.2°F
Avg low
46.4°F
Annual precipitation
36 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,995
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    76
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    61
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    58
  • Eurasian Jay
    Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    55
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    51
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    51
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    44
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    38

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
831
Largest magnitude
6.3
Largest event
2021-03-03

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Western Macedonia

Browse all places in Western Macedonia

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.33
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,581

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Deskati, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
1502010101
Population (Wikidata)
3,123
Wikidata
Q12277916

ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority — ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116