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Zakynthos

Ionian Islandstown

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Total population

9,772

WeatherAvg high 73.2°F
Coordinates37.78°, 20.90°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Ionian Islands, Greece, Zakynthos is recorded in open geodata as a small town. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 37.783°, 20.896°. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 9,772. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,785 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 73.2°F and lows near 61°F, alongside about 35.5 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). 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
37.7829
Longitude
20.8962
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
73.2°F
Avg low
61°F
Annual precipitation
35.5 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4,439
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 Ionian Islands

Browse all places in Ionian Islands

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.89
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,785

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Zakynthos

Search results from Open Library.

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 Zakynthos, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
3301010101
Population (Wikidata)
9,760
Wikidata
Q144869

ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Open Library
  • ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority — ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116