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Mochos

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Total population

825

Coordinates35.26°, 25.42°

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

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City facts

Overview

Mochos is a small village located in Crete, Greece. The settlement sits at 35.264°, 25.423°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 825 according to the open data we track. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,805 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Mochos.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
35.2636
Longitude
25.4228
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
17,714
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Sardinian Warbler
    Curruca melanocephala (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    416
  • Eurasian Griffon
    Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783) · Aves
    413
  • Italian Sparrow
    Passer italiae (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    395
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    350
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    349
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    322
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    300
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    291

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1,495
Largest magnitude
6.4
Largest event
2021-10-12

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 Crete

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.95
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,805

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 Mochos, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
71080303
Population (Wikidata)
1,843
Wikidata
Q21705759

ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116

Sources

  • 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