Lechaina Facts

Area2.5 km²
Population1,115
Male Population597 (53.6%)
Female Population518 (46.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-54.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-48.7%
Median Age40.5 years (Male: 38.5, Female: 43.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$22,000 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng37.93333, 21.26667

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Lechaina Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,4312,3152,1751,8581,115984924
Population Density972.4 / km²926 / km²870 / km²743.2 / km²446 / km²393.6 / km²369.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lechaina Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 48.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lechaina-54.1%-51.8%-48.7%
Greece
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lechaina Median Age

Median Age: 40.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lechaina40.5 yrs43.1 yrs38.5 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lechaina Population Density

Population Density: 446 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lechaina1,1152.5 km²446 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lechaina Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Lechaina

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Lechaina Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$16,102$16,584$19,410$22,965$22,092$18,984$18,756$22,000
Total GDP$77.3M$82.3M$97.5M$113.2M$104.8M$84.8M$79.4M$91.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Lechaina CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lechaina9,196 tn8.25 tn3,678.6 tons/km²
Greece105,407,278 tn9.89 tn794.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Lechaina CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)9,196 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.25 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,678.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
EarthquakeHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/21/198:58 AM4.75.8 km10,000 m2km SW of Mirsini, Greeceusgs.gov
5/15/1910:54 AM4.610.2 km10,000 m1km WSW of Gastouni, Greeceusgs.gov
5/15/1912:02 AM4.39 km10,000 m1km SE of Kavasilas, Greeceusgs.gov
10/23/1810:07 PM4.20.6 km49,520 m0km WSW of Lechaina, Greeceusgs.gov
7/5/189:39 PM4.38.4 km18,210 m8km N of Lechaina, Greeceusgs.gov
6/18/173:23 PM4.49.2 km10,000 m9km NNW of Lechaina, Greeceusgs.gov
5/26/1112:56 PM4.89.9 km14,900 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
10/3/0812:45 PM3.79.7 km100 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
8/28/0810:28 PM3.26.7 km18,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
8/28/0812:10 PM36.1 km5,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov

Lechaina

Lechaina (Greek: Λεχαινά) is a town and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andravida-Kyllini, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It is situated 39 km no..

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