Location & Surroundings

Dimos Sofades is a third-order administrative division in Thessaly, Greece with 21,759 inhabitants, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karditsa, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Athens is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Larissa Airport, 56 km away.

Also known as: Σοφάδων

Overview

Sofades Municipality is municipality in Thessaly, Greece — EL δήμος της Ελλάδας.

It is located in Karditsa Regional Unit, Greece.

The population is about 18,864 (2011).

It covers about 721 square kilometre.

Also known as: Dimos Sofades

Media

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Karditsa Regional Unit
  • Area 721 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 14' 14" N, 22° 5' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 134 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 21,759
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

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Σοφάδων

Weather in Sofades

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sofades, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.2 3.3 160 72 1,013.0 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 2.9 202 80 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.8 n/a
12h 22.4 3.9 240 44 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 409.9 n/a
18h 16.0 2.8 216 71 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 121.2 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 1.3 48 79 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 12.9 0.9 11 87 1,025.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.4 n/a
36h 13.6 1.5 24 83 1,024.5 0.08 / 0.11 97 51.2 n/a
42h 12.6 0.3 40 87 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.06 93 28.0 n/a
Monday 11.3 0.3 30 92 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
54h 11.7 0.8 167 88 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 2.6 n/a
60h 17.7 1.3 51 62 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 329.2 n/a
66h 13.8 3.3 196 79 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 43 91.5 n/a
Tuesday 13.4 2.3 203 80 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sofades?
Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sofades today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 07m.
What is the local time in Sofades?
Local time is 14:15. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sofades?
Sofades is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Sofades?
Population about 21,759.
What is the elevation of Sofades?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Sofades located?
It is at 39.23736, 22.08585 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sofades in?
It is in Greece.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8133794

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