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Gavalou

Western Greecevillage

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Total population

1,386

Air quality index

47Good
WeatherAvg high 73.7°F
Coordinates38.53°, 21.53°

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

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City facts

Overview

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
38.5284
Longitude
21.5324
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
73.7°F
Avg low
57.4°F
Annual precipitation
49.1 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
47
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
14.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
21.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
68
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
12,659
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    300
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    266
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    265
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    262
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    254
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    244
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    218
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    215

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4,481
Largest magnitude
6.5
Largest event
2015-11-17

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

C
Christos Kapralos
Greek artist (1909-1993)
D
Dorimachus
general of the Aetolian League
V
Vasilios
Greek Orthodox bishop (1939–2023)
Y
Yannis Pasas
Greek footballer
D
Dimitris Kapralos
Greek chess player (1927-1994)
D
Dimitris Pistikos
Greek writer and poet
Dimitrios Makris
Dimitrios Makris
Greek chief klepht, armatole military commander and fighter of the 1821 revolution
D
Dimitris G. Stamatis
Greek politician
K
Kostis Zois
Greek film director and screenwriter
V
Vassilis Papasaikas
Greek sculptor
V
Vassilis Artikos
Greek photographer
A
Arriphon
ancient scholar cited by Pausanias, a Lycian but from Aetolia

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

Nearby places in Western Greece

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.7
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,715

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

Cream-spot Tiger
Cream-spot Tiger
Arctia villica
Seen 2026-05-10
Green Lizard
Green Lizard
Lacerta viridis
Seen 2026-05-06
Naked-man Orchid
Naked-man Orchid
Orchis italica
Seen 2026-05-06
Marginated Tortoise
Marginated Tortoise
Testudo marginata
Seen 2026-05-06
Bosom Orchid
Bosom Orchid
Ophrys mammosa
Seen 2026-05-06
pyramidal orchid
pyramidal orchid
Anacamptis pyramidalis
Seen 2026-05-06
European Copper Skink
European Copper Skink
Ablepharus kitaibelii
Seen 2026-05-05
Lunatipula
Lunatipula
Lunatipula
Seen 2026-05-04
Idaea camparia
Idaea camparia
Idaea camparia
Seen 2026-05-04

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

Events

Gallery

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

ISS062-E-89591 - View of Earth2.6 miISS062-E-89592 - View of Earth2.6 miISS062-E-89589 - View of Earth2.6 miISS062-E-89590 - View of Earth2.6 miISS015-E-9218 - View of Italy2.6 miISS037-E-15352 - View of Earth2.6 miISS062-E-89593 - View of Earth4.1 miISS062-E-89594 - View of Earth4.1 miISS014-E-14063 - View of Greece4.1 miΤριχωνίδα (3)4.2 miΚαψοράχη Αιτωλοακαρνανίας4.7 miWP 20140207 16 45 27 Panorama4.8 miInbound55498132456604291664.8 miΚαστρί Καψοράχης4.8 miISS043-E-260291 - View of Earth5.2 miISS053-E-88253 - View of Earth5.2 miISS053-E-88254 - View of Earth5.2 miISS053-E-92608 - View of Earth5.2 miISS053-E-92609 - View of Earth5.2 miΤριχωνίδα (2)5.3 miLake trichonida 025.4 miΛίμνη Τριχωνίδα Αιτωλοακαρνανία5.4 miLake trichonida5.5 miLake trichonida 035.5 mi

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

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