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Zacharo

Western Greecetown

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Total population

5,407

Air quality index

33Good
WeatherAvg high 71.8°F
Coordinates37.48°, 21.65°

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

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City facts

Overview

Zacharo sits in Western Greece, Greece and is identified as a small town. The population stands at approximately 5,407. The settlement sits at 37.484°, 21.648°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 71.8°F and lows near 60°F, alongside about 51.7 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,801 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.4836
Longitude
21.6479
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
71.8°F
Avg low
60°F
Annual precipitation
51.7 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
33
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
96
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,955
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • European pond turtle
    Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Testudines
    42
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    30
  • Peloponnese Wall Lizard
    Podarcis peloponnesiacus (Bibron & Bory, 1833) · Squamata
    29
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    27
  • Western Caspian turtle
    Mauremys rivulata (Valenciennes, 1833) · Testudines
    26
  • Hermann's tortoise
    Testudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789 · Testudines
    25
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    24
  • Sea Daffodil
    Pancratium maritimum L. · Liliopsida
    24

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3,835
Largest magnitude
6.8
Largest event
2018-10-25

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 Greece

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.93
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,801

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 Zacharo, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
3906010101
Population (Wikidata)
2,468
Wikidata
Q139595

ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • 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