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Kerkini

Central Macedoniavillage

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Total population

757

WeatherAvg high 70.2°F
Coordinates41.22°, 23.08°

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

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City facts

Overview

Kerkini, a small village in Central Macedonia, Greece, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Public datasets list a population of roughly 757. Its coordinates of 41.217°, 23.085° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 70.2°F and lows near 54.4°F, alongside about 32.1 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,502 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 59% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
41.2173
Longitude
23.0847
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
70.2°F
Avg low
54.4°F
Annual precipitation
32.1 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
119,332
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,239
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,975
  • Dalmatian Pelican
    Pelecanus crispus Bruch, 1832 · Aves
    1,944
  • Pygmy cormorant
    Microcarbo pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773) · Aves
    1,936
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,830
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,742
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,727
  • Great Crested Grebe
    Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,695

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
372
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2009-05-24

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 Central Macedonia

Browse all places in Central Macedonia

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,502

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 Kerkini, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
1207040601
Population (Wikidata)
757
Wikidata
Q21080099

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