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Living in Grevená

Grevená is one of the cities recorded in Greece. Grevená had a population of 12,515 at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, unemployment in Grevená reached 14.62%. Grevená recorded annual PM2.5 of 12 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Which Greece-wide rules apply when you move to Grevená?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Grevená yet. Greece has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Grevená?

The unemployment rate is about 14.6 % (October 2021).

  • Unemployment rate: 14.62 % · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census5
Unemployment across cities in GreeceUnemployment in Grevená is 14.6%. Of 274 cities with data, 210 have unemployment of 10 to under 20%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Greece per band39 cities: 0% to under 10%390–10210 cities: 10% to under 20%21010–20Grevená 14.6%22 cities: 20% to under 30%2220–301 city: 30% to under 40%130–401 city: 40% to under 50%140–501 city: 80% to under 90%180–90

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate14.62 %country median 13.6%31 Dec 2021Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census5Official

Mobility and administration

Grevená's nearest major airport was 42 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km42 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest Major Airport IataKZI3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Grevená. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Preparatory Greek-language classes for migrants and refugees in Second Chance Schools — State Language Course

General Secretariat for Vocational Education, Training and Lifelong Learning — Ministry of Education

For legally resident migrants, refugees aged 18 or over who meet the Second Chance School conditions.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Grevená.

Climate and air quality

Grevená's monthly mean temperatures were 0.5°C in January and 23°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Grevená?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Grevená annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52512.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)1Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 16.21 · Feb 20.92 · Mar 22.68 · Apr 26.46 · May 31.75 · Jun 37.19 · Jul 40.09 · Aug 38.1 · Sep 34.5 · Oct 28.52 · Nov 24.48 · Dec 15.75 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -17.17 · Feb -16.82 · Mar -10.47 · Apr -9.04 · May -0.09 · Jun 3.03 · Jul 7.94 · Aug 8.35 · Sep 1.42 · Oct -4.98 · Nov -7.32 · Dec -21.82 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan 0.51 · Feb 1.7 · Mar 5.11 · Apr 9.1 · May 14.18 · Jun 19.36 · Jul 23 · Aug 22.9 · Sep 17.45 · Oct 12.06 · Nov 6.77 · Dec 1.95 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Greece

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Grevená?

The published population was 12,515 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)2

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population12,515 people31 Dec 2021Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)2Official

International community in Grevená

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Permanent resident population in the 2021 Population and Housing Census · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total12,515100.0%
Greece11,33390.6%
Other country1,1839.5%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source3

Citizenship

Permanent resident population in the 2021 Population and Housing Census · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total12,515100.0%
Greece11,97595.7%
Outside Greece5434.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source4

Is Grevená a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–58%
Skilled employee48%strong on work, weak on safety · range 37–59%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 49–73%
Family45%strong on family, weak on safety · range 33–57%
Retirement59%strong on cost, weak on admin · range 45–73%
Population12,515 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)
Unemployment rate14.62 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census
PM2.5 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency (EEA)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-05

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Grevená when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Grevená?

The published population was 12,515 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

Is the air quality good in Grevená?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Grevená?

The unemployment rate is about 14.6 % (October 2021). Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census.

Is Grevená a good place to live?

Grevená may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Greece live in Grevená?

The official country of birth distribution records 11,333 people (90.6%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Grevená, Greece: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/gr/grevena/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Grevená, Greece: jobs, air quality, climate},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/gr/grevena/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

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  1. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
  4. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
  5. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
  6. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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