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Gavalou
Western Greecevillage
Total population
1,386
Air quality index
Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Gavalou is a small village that lies in Western Greece, Greece. Located at 38.528°, 21.532°, Gavalou occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 1,386 according to the open data we track. Climate records indicate average highs near 73.7°F and lows near 57.4°F and about 49.2 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,715 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 67% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves300
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves266
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves265
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves262
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves254
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves244
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves218
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves215
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2026-07-017 km ESE of Anávra, Greece
- M 4.3 — 2026-05-257 km NE of Traganón, Greece
- M 4.1 — 2026-04-106 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece
- M 4.3 — 2026-04-0716 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece
- M 4.5 — 2026-03-2914 km SSE of Póros, Greece
- M 4 — 2026-03-1212 km SE of Anthiró, Greece
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 Greece
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Gavalou, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority
- ELSTAT code
- 3803050101
- Population (Wikidata)
- 922
- Wikidata
- Q4120007
ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • 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