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Plaka
Southern Aegeantown
Total population
749
Air quality index
Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Plaka, a small town in Southern Aegean, Greece, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at 36.744°, 24.423°, Plaka occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 749. The location receives about 1,828 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. 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
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves173
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves131
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves106
- Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves102
- Crested LarkGalerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves96
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves87
- Milos Wall LizardPodarcis milensis (Bedriaga, 1882) · Squamata83
- Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonorae Géné, 1839 · Aves81
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
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 Southern Aegean
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Plaka, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API