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Karditsa

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Total population

38,554

Air quality index

27Good
Coordinates39.36°, 21.92°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Thessaly, Greece, Karditsa is a city. Public datasets list a population of roughly 38,554. Coordinates of 39.365°, 21.924° situate Karditsa in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,581 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests 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

Latitude
39.3650
Longitude
21.9236
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
27
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
66
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,195
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    76
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    60
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    60
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    59
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    51
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    51
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    51
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    47

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1,334
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

Nearby places in Thessaly

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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

Hermann's Tortoise
Hermann's Tortoise
Testudo hermanni
Seen 2026-07-07
White Stork
White Stork
Ciconia ciconia
Seen 2026-07-04
Pale-flowered Orchid
Pale-flowered Orchid
Orchis pallens
Seen 2026-05-18
Northern White-breasted Hedgehog
Northern White-breasted Hedgehog
Erinaceus roumanicus
Seen 2026-05-15
False Widow Spiders
False Widow Spiders
Steatoda
Seen 2026-05-12
Cream-spot Tiger
Cream-spot Tiger
Arctia villica
Seen 2026-04-30
Crescent-cup liverwort
Crescent-cup liverwort
Lunularia cruciata
Seen 2026-01-15
German Yellowjacket
German Yellowjacket
Vespula germanica
Seen 2025-10-28
Panorpa rufostigma
Panorpa rufostigma
Panorpa rufostigma
Seen 2025-10-27

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

Events

Gallery

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

Police car in Greece 03 — Karditsa, Greece0.1 miΞενοδοχείο Άρνη Καρδίτσα — Karditsa, Greece0.1 miΞενοδοχείο Άρνη, Καρδίτσα — Karditsa, Greece0.1 miΞενοδοχείο Άρνι — Karditsa, Greece0.1 miΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΕΙΟ ΑΡΝΙ ΚΑΡΔΙΤΣΑΣ — Karditsa, Greece0.1 miΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΕΙΟ ΑΡΝΙ,ΚΑΡΔΙΤΣΑΣ — Karditsa, Greece0.1 miDSC 5926 HOTEL ARNI — Karditsa, Greece0.1 miDomotel Arni Historic Hotel, Karditsa — Karditsa, Greece0.1 miArchaeological Museum of Karditsa — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25462 Archaeological Museum of Karditsa — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25459- jaunty local geometric style in the Karditsa museum — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25460- put a deer on it — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25461 Archaeological Museum of Karditsa — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25463 Archaeological Museum of Karditsa — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25464 Archaeological Museum of Karditsa — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25465- Geometric bronze figurine from the sanctuary at Philia — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25466- Geometric figurine of an Amazon from Philia — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25467- Geometric warrior figurine in the Karditsa museum — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25469- Geometric figurines from Philia — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25468- dangling alien votive in the Karditsa museum — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25473- tiny gladiator buds — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25472- stamped roof tiles from Kierion — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25471- roman keys! — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi25474- finds from a ceramic workshop in the Karditsa museum — Karditsa, Greece0.3 mi

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

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
2301010101
Population (Wikidata)
40,272
Wikidata
Q214212

ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • 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