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Sofades
Thessalytown
Total population
6,056
Air quality index
Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Thessaly, Greece, Sofades stands as a small town. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (39.338°, 22.097°). Recent open-data figures place its population at about 6,056. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,605 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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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
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves57
- Western JackdawColoeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves43
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves40
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves39
- RookCorvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves37
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves36
- Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni J.G.Fleischer, 1818 · Aves36
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves36
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 — 2026-04-0716 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece
- M 4 — 2026-03-1212 km SE of Anthiró, Greece
- M 4.6 — 2026-03-1213 km WSW of Morfovoúni, Greece
- M 4.4 — 2026-02-2119 km SSE of Karpenísi, Greece
- M 4.4 — 2026-02-145 km W of Néon Monastírion, 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.
Nearby places in Thessaly
- Agios Vyssarios3.3 mi away · pop. 134
- Agia Paraskevi3.7 mi away · pop. 343
- Ambelos4.4 mi away · pop. 425
- Agios Theodoros5.4 mi away · pop. 682
- Dasochori5.7 mi away · pop. 336
- Filia6.1 mi away · pop. 422
- Melissochori6.4 mi away · pop. 291
- Melissa7.6 mi away · pop. 224
- Stavros7.6 mi away · pop. 602
- Φύλλο8 mi away · pop. 555
- Kallifoni8.3 mi away · pop. 1,017
- Myrina8.7 mi away · pop. 684
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
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Sofades, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority
- ELSTAT code
- 2306010101
- Population (Wikidata)
- 5,508
- Wikidata
- Q12074730
ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • 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