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Megali Chora
Western Greecevillage
Total population
1,256
Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Megali Chora is a small village that lies in Western Greece, Greece. The population stands at approximately 1,256. Located at 38.648°, 21.374°, Megali Chora occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,715 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 67% of daylight hours. Climate records indicate average highs near 72.7°F and lows near 55.7°F and about 46.4 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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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
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves327
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves309
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves303
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves297
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves272
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves252
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves243
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves234
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.
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
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority
- ELSTAT code
- 3803060201
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,238
- Wikidata
- Q21570309
ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority — ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116