Where is it missing?

Low density doesn't automatically mean opportunity: look at population, openings and closures too.

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Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies · Central Macedonia

At least this many. When unnamed businesses (sole proprietorships, general and limited partnerships) are few, we don't show them, because of GDPR. Personal data

Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies: where it's missing

A lighter colour means fewer businesses in the sector per resident; the colours are the same across the country. Tap a municipality.

Businesses in the sector per 1,000 residents (2021 census)

up to 3.15
3.15–3.92
3.92–4.49
4.49–5.42
5.42–6.79
6.79 and above

The municipalities of the Central Macedonia region

"Missing": how many businesses in the sector the municipality needs to reach the country's average municipality, 4.48 per 1,000 residents.

Municipality	Per 1,000 residents	Missing	Active	Population	Companies: opened / closed, in 12 months
Kalamaria92,248 residents	2.14	≈ 215	197	92,248	opened11 closedat least 3
Neapoli-Sykies80,888 residents	2.15	≈ 188	174	80,888	opened4 closedat least 0
Pylaia-Chortiatis72,384 residents	2.36	≈ 153	171	72,384	openedat least 3 closedat least 1
Visaltia16,036 residents	2.56	≈ 31	41	16,036	opened0 closed0
Ampelokipoi-Menemeni50,143 residents	3.27	≈ 60	164	50,143	opened6 closedat least 1
Volvi19,755 residents	3.29	≈ 23	65	19,755	opened3 closed0
Thermaikos45,561 residents	3.42	≈ 48	156	45,561	opened7 closedat least 2
Kordelio-Evosmos105,352 residents	3.46	≈ 107	365	105,352	opened19 closedat least 7
Amphipolis7,168 residents	3.49	≈ 7	25	7,168	opened3 closed0
Pavlos Melas100,194 residents	3.83	≈ 65	384	100,194	opened19 closedat least 0
Emmanouil Pappas11,585 residents	3.88	≈ 7	45	11,585	openedat least 0 closed0
Edessa26,407 residents	4.09	≈ 10	108	26,407	openedat least 2 closed1
Nea Zichni8,267 residents	4.60	None	38	8,267	openedat least 0 closed0
Thessaloniki319,045 residents	4.66	None	1,488	319,045	opened72 closed26
Naousa30,054 residents	4.66	None	140	30,054	opened5 closedat least 0
Serres74,004 residents	4.69	None	347	74,004	openedat least 1 closed6
Paionia25,169 residents	4.73	None	119	25,169	opened1 closedat least 0
Katerini82,892 residents	4.74	None	393	82,892	opened7 closed8
Pydna-Kolindros12,537 residents	5.03	None	63	12,537	opened2 closed1
Dion-Olympos23,955 residents	5.05	None	121	23,955	openedat least 1 closedat least 0
Kilkis45,308 residents	5.05	None	229	45,308	opened7 closedat least 1
Pella57,039 residents	5.49	None	313	57,039	opened13 closedat least 2
Veria62,655 residents	5.55	None	348	62,655	opened10 closed9
Sithonia12,080 residents	5.55	None	67	12,080	opened4 closedat least 0
Alexandreia38,292 residents	5.67	None	217	38,292	opened6 closedat least 0
Skydra18,325 residents	5.68	None	104	18,325	opened0 closedat least 2
Irakleia15,713 residents	5.79	None	91	15,713	opened0 closed1
Sintiki18,544 residents	6.04	None	112	18,544	openedat least 3 closedat least 0
Thermi55,358 residents	6.20	None	343	55,358	opened16 closedat least 3
Chalkidona30,030 residents	6.79	None	204	30,030	opened7 closedat least 1
Lagkadas37,022 residents	6.81	None	252	37,022	opened6 closed1
Polygyros21,351 residents	6.84	None	146	21,351	openedat least 2 closedat least 2
Nea Propontida34,829 residents	7.52	None	262	34,829	opened11 closedat least 0
Kassandra16,861 residents	7.77	None	131	16,861	opened2 closed0
Oreokastro40,004 residents	8.15	None	326	40,004	opened7 closedat least 2
Almopia24,969 residents	8.65	None	216	24,969	opened4 closed1
Aristotelis16,964 residents	8.90	None	151	16,964	opened14 closed0
Delta44,935 residents	12.95	None	582	44,935	opened18 closedat least 10