Chóra
Local name: Άνδρος
Located in Andros, Nomós Kykládon Coordinates: 37°50′12″ N 24°56′12″ E
- Population
- 3,918
- 3.9K
- Elevation
- 37 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JMK Mykonos Island National Airport57 km
- ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport88 km
About Chóra
Chóra is a village. Location: Andros, Nomós Kykládon. Population: 3,918. Elevation: 37 m.
Andros (Greek: Άνδρος), also called Chora (Χώρα, "main town"), is a town and a former municipality on the island of Andros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andros, of which it is a municipal unit, and shares the island of Andros with the municipal units of Korthio and Ydrousa. The municipal unit has an area of 102.756 km2. Its population was 3,918 inhabitants at the 2021 census.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Chóra over time
| 1951 | 1,859 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,574 | |
| 2001 | 1,567 | |
| 2011 | 1,428 | |
| 2021 | 1,560 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Chóra
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 14° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 9°)
- Wettest month
- December (84 mm)
- Driest month
- July (5 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 14° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 23° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 17° | 14° | 11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 70 | 61 | 33 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 66 | 84 |
How to get to Chóra
The nearest airport is Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK), 57 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) (88 km). The nearest large city is Athens, 108 km to the west.
Airports
- Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) Mykonos 57 kmsoutheast
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 88 kmwest
- Chios Island National Airport (JKH) Chios Island 120 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Athens Population: 664K 108 kmwest
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 114 kmwest
- Konak Population: 332.3K 200 kmeast
- Çiğli Population: 214.1K 201 kmeast
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 202 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chóra
Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 43 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Theotokos Island 5 kmNE
- Gáïdaros Island 18 kmW
- Aegean Islands Island 19 kmN
25–60 km27 places
- Vrékastro Mountain 41 kmSE
- Agios Georgios Attraction 44 kmS
- Panagia Faneromeni Attraction 47 kmS
- Agios Sevastianos Attraction 43 kmS
60–100 km30 places
- Cyclades Island 75 kmS
- Moni Agiou Arseniou Attraction 89 kmS
- Panagia Nikous Attraction 64 kmSW
- Elia Beach Beach 61 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Theotokos Island, Nomós Kykládon4.7 km NE
-
Aegean Islands Island, Greece19 km N
-
Gáïdaros Island, Greece18 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources