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Zacharo
Western Greecetown
Total population
5,407
Air quality index
Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- European pond turtleEmys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Testudines42
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves30
- Peloponnese Wall LizardPodarcis peloponnesiacus (Bibron & Bory, 1833) · Squamata29
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves27
- Western Caspian turtleMauremys rivulata (Valenciennes, 1833) · Testudines26
- Hermann's tortoiseTestudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789 · Testudines25
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves24
- Sea DaffodilPancratium maritimum L. · Liliopsida24
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.9 — 2026-06-1419 km SSW of Methóni, Greece
- M 4.3 — 2026-05-257 km NE of Traganón, Greece
- M 4.2 — 2026-05-1425 km SSW of Methóni, Greece
- M 4.2 — 2026-05-1131 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece
- M 4.4 — 2026-03-3111 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece
- M 4.5 — 2026-03-2914 km SSE of Póros, 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 Western Greece
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 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