Where is it missing?
Low density doesn't automatically mean opportunity: look at population, openings and closures too.
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Food & drink production: 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 1.32
- 1.32–2.21
- 2.21–2.69
- 2.69–3.30
- 3.30–4.22
- 4.22 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, 2.69 per 1,000 residents.
| Municipality | Per 1,000 residents | Missing | Active | Population | Companies: opened / closed, in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neapoli-Sykies80,888 residents | 0.59 | ≈ 170 | 48 | 80,888 | opened |
| Kalamaria92,248 residents | 0.63 | ≈ 190 | 58 | 92,248 | opened4 closed |
| Pavlos Melas100,194 residents | 0.89 | ≈ 180 | 89 | 100,194 | opened |
| Kordelio-Evosmos105,352 residents | 0.92 | ≈ 186 | 97 | 105,352 | opened10 closed3 |
| Pylaia-Chortiatis72,384 residents | 0.98 | ≈ 124 | 71 | 72,384 | opened1 closed5 |
| Ampelokipoi-Menemeni50,143 residents | 1.22 | ≈ 74 | 61 | 50,143 | opened |
| Volvi19,755 residents | 1.27 | ≈ 28 | 25 | 19,755 | opened0 closed0 |
| Thermaikos45,561 residents | 1.34 | ≈ 62 | 61 | 45,561 | opened |
| Thessaloniki319,045 residents | 1.76 | ≈ 297 | 560 | 319,045 | opened40 closed25 |
| Serres74,004 residents | 2.07 | ≈ 46 | 153 | 74,004 | opened |
| Alexandreia38,292 residents | 2.32 | ≈ 14 | 89 | 38,292 | opened |
| Emmanouil Pappas11,585 residents | 2.33 | ≈ 4 | 27 | 11,585 | opened0 closed |
| Katerini82,892 residents | 2.36 | ≈ 27 | 196 | 82,892 | opened |
| Sintiki18,544 residents | 2.37 | ≈ 6 | 44 | 18,544 | opened0 closed0 |
| Visaltia16,036 residents | 2.43 | ≈ 4 | 39 | 16,036 | opened1 closed0 |
| Kilkis45,308 residents | 2.60 | ≈ 4 | 118 | 45,308 | opened5 closed |
| Paionia25,169 residents | 2.78 | None | 70 | 25,169 | opened3 closed1 |
| Oreokastro40,004 residents | 2.82 | None | 113 | 40,004 | opened |
| Thermi55,358 residents | 2.84 | None | 157 | 55,358 | opened |
| Chalkidona30,030 residents | 2.90 | None | 87 | 30,030 | opened4 closed2 |
| Dion-Olympos23,955 residents | 2.92 | None | 70 | 23,955 | opened2 closed1 |
| Aristotelis16,964 residents | 3.01 | None | 51 | 16,964 | opened2 closed0 |
| Veria62,655 residents | 3.02 | None | 189 | 62,655 | opened |
| Almopia24,969 residents | 3.04 | None | 76 | 24,969 | opened |
| Irakleia15,713 residents | 3.18 | None | 50 | 15,713 | opened |
| Amphipolis7,168 residents | 3.35 | None | 24 | 7,168 | opened0 closed0 |
| Pella57,039 residents | 3.37 | None | 192 | 57,039 | opened |
| Sithonia12,080 residents | 3.39 | None | 41 | 12,080 | opened |
| Edessa26,407 residents | 3.45 | None | 91 | 26,407 | opened |
| Kassandra16,861 residents | 3.56 | None | 60 | 16,861 | opened |
| Lagkadas37,022 residents | 3.62 | None | 134 | 37,022 | opened5 closed3 |
| Nea Zichni8,267 residents | 3.63 | None | 30 | 8,267 | opened |
| Naousa30,054 residents | 3.93 | None | 118 | 30,054 | opened |
| Skydra18,325 residents | 4.04 | None | 74 | 18,325 | opened2 closed3 |
| Pydna-Kolindros12,537 residents | 4.31 | None | 54 | 12,537 | opened |
| Nea Propontida34,829 residents | 4.42 | None | 154 | 34,829 | opened |
| Delta44,935 residents | 4.85 | None | 218 | 44,935 | opened4 closed |
| Polygyros21,351 residents | 6.88 | None | 147 | 21,351 | opened6 closed0 |