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Polykarpi

Western Macedoniavillage

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Total population

747

WeatherAvg high 66.1°F
Coordinates40.52°, 21.32°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Western Macedonia, Greece, Polykarpi is a small village. Coordinates of 40.521°, 21.320° situate Polykarpi in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 747. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,553 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 66.1°F and lows near 47°F, together with about 24.4 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
40.5209
Longitude
21.3197
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
66.1°F
Avg low
47°F
Annual precipitation
24.4 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
17,926
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pygmy cormorant
    Microcarbo pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773) · Aves
    425
  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    424
  • Great Crested Grebe
    Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    414
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    408
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    403
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    393
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    355
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    345

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
723
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2021-03-12

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 Western Macedonia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,553

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 Polykarpi, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
1601080301
Population (Wikidata)
644
Wikidata
Q12284969

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