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Makrychori

Thessalyvillage

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Total population

822

WeatherAvg high 72°F
Coordinates39.44°, 21.97°

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City facts

Overview

Makrychori is a small village that lies in Thessaly, Greece. It is home to roughly 822 residents. Makrychori maps to 39.440°, 21.967° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. 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. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 72°F and lows near 51.1°F, together with about 30.3 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). 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

Latitude
39.4403
Longitude
21.9667
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
72°F
Avg low
51.1°F
Annual precipitation
30.3 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,598
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    96
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    92
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    81
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    79
  • Banded Demoiselle
    Calopteryx splendens (Harris, 1780) · Insecta
    78
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    78
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    64
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    53

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1,073
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 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

Events

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

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

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org