Municipality of Farsala
Industrial and agricultural municipality that is shrinking: 17 fewer companies in a year. For its 16,341 residents it has few: restaurants, clothing.
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- 16,341 residents (2021 census) · Area: 739.9 km²
- active businesses
- 1,145
- companies opened in 12 months
- 36
- companies closed in 12 months
- 53
- Apartments 202410 deeds to 30/12/2024
- 274 €/m²
"Businesses" are all active ones, sole proprietorships included. "Companies" are legal entities only (S.A., Ltd, P.C., general and limited partnerships etc.): only these keep their municipality in the registry when they close, which is why openings and closures count companies.
Net change -1770.1 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 77.4 · Greece 99.8
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What stands out and what's missing
Each sector in the municipality per 1,000 residents, against the Greek average.
More than the national average
- Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials3.9×23 businesses · 1.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Crops & farm services2.9×71 businesses · 4.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)
- Solar & renewable energy2.7×64 businesses · 3.9 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.4)
- Food & drink production2.3×26 businesses · 1.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.7)
- Petrol stations2.3×19 businesses · 1.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Restaurants & food0.48×37 businesses · 2.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 4.7) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Clothing & footwear0.61×20 businesses · 1.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 2.0) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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Sectors in Farsala municipality
105 sectorsEach sector also counts businesses that have it as a secondary activity; that's why wholesale trade, often declared alongside another line of work, ranks high.
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
- Crops & farm services 71
- Solar & renewable energy 64
- Warehousing & transport support 59
- Cafés & bars 57
- Wholesale fuel 56
- Wholesale food, drink & farm produce 40
The bar next to each sector: green for those that opened, red for those that closed in 12 months.
All 105 sectors, in a table
| Sector | Active | Opened (companies) | Closed (companies) | Per 1,000 res. | × typical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crops & farm services | 71 | 2 | 1 | 11.87 | 1.5× |
| Solar & renewable energy | 64 | 32 | 7.10 | 2.1× | |
| Warehousing & transport support | 59 | 0 | 0 | 3.61 | 1.1× |
| Cafés & bars | 57 | 1 | 5.69 | 0.8× | |
| Wholesale fuel | 56 | 1 | 0 | 3.43 | 1.3× |
| Wholesale food, drink & farm produce | 40 | 7 | 5 | 10.53 | 1.4× |
| Restaurants & food | 37 | 5.75 | 0.8× | ||
| Haulage companies | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3.61 | 1.1× |
| Bakeries & patisseries | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3.92 | 0.9× |
| Other building works | 30 | 3 | 0 | 1.84 | 1.3× |
| Supermarkets & mini markets | 27 | 2 | 4.22 | 1× | |
| Car repair shops | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2.69 | 1.2× |
| Food & drink production | 26 | 2 | 3.12 | 1.2× | |
| Pharmacies | 25 | 1.53 | 1.2× | ||
| Hairdressers & beauty | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1.47 | 1.2× |
| Cleaning companies | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1.41 | 0.9× |
| Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials | 23 | 2 | 1 | 4.47 | 2.2× |
| Tutoring centres & schools | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2.08 | 1.3× |
| Clothing & footwear | 20 | 1 | 3.00 | 1× | |
| Petrol stations | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2.88 | 1.8× |
| Earthworks | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 | 1× |
| Trade agents & general wholesale | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5.69 | 1.6× |
| Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers | 18 | 1 | 1.77 | 0.6× | |
| Wholesale machinery & equipment | 18 | 1 | 6.73 | 1.6× | |
| Car dealers | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.92 | 1× |
| Sporting goods | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0.92 | 0.7× |
| Machinery repair & installation | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2.69 | 1.4× |
| Construction companies | 14 | 0 | 3.06 | 0.9× | |
| Engineers | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3.79 | 2.2× |
| Insurance agencies | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | 1.8× |
| Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies | 14 | 3 | 4.53 | 1.1× | |
| Carpentry | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.80 | 0.7× |
| Gardening & landscaping | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.80 | 1.8× |
| Accounting firms | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 | 0.9× |
| Architecture firms | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 | 1.3× |
| Hardware & paint | 12 | 2 | 5.26 | 1× | |
| Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics | 12 | 1 | 4.77 | 1.1× | |
| Property owners & landlords | 12 | 0 | 0.73 | 0.4× | |
| Business consultants | 11 | 0 | 2.51 | 1.1× | |
| Metalwork | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 | 1× |
| Livestock & animal farming | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 0.8× |
| Marketing, market research & PR | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.67 | 1× |
| Hotels & accommodation | 10 | 0 | 0.61 | 0.2× | |
| Flooring & tiles | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 | 1× |
| IT & software | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1.47 | 1.3× |
| Painters & decorators | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 | 1× |
| Printers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 | 0.9× |
| Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2.69 | 1× |
| Advertising agencies | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 | 0.8× |
| Photographers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 | 1× |
| Fabrics & textiles | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1.90 | 1× |
| Estate agents | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.6× |
| Taxis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.9× |
| Car parts & tyres | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.88 | 1.2× |
| Goldsmiths & jewellery making | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 | 1.7× |
| Kiosks & convenience stores | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 | 0.9× |
| Doors & windows | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 | 0.5× |
| Souvenirs & folk art | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 | 0.9× |
| Concrete works | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.37 | 2.1× |
| Perfumeries & cosmetics | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2.63 | 1× |
| Heating oil, firewood & LPG | 6 | 0 | 2.94 | 1.5× | |
| Arts, theatre & culture | 6 | 0 | 0.37 | 0.5× | |
| Off-licences & tobacconists | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4.04 | 1× |
| Gyms | 5 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.7× | |
| Electricians | 5 | 0 | 1.53 | 1.1× | |
| Property management | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.5× |
| Travel agencies | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.9× |
| OPAP betting shops | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 1× |
| Driving schools | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 5.2× |
| Event organisers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.6× |
| Electronics, computers & phones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.47 | 1.2× |
| Pets & pet shops | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.16 | 1.5× |
| Dry cleaners & laundries | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.8× |
| Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1.90 | 1× |
| Plumbing, heating & air conditioning | 4 | 0 | 1.41 | 0.8× | |
| Delivery services | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.29 | 1× |
| Security companies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.6× |
| Jewellers & watches | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.35 | 0.8× |
| Household appliances | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.77 | 0.9× |
| Scrap metal & recycling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.5× |
| Electronics & computer repair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.6× |
| Wholesale vehicles & parts | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.12 | 1.4× |
| Courier companies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 | 0.9× |
| Furniture & homeware | 3 | 1 | 3.06 | 1× | |
| Florists | 3 | 1 | 1.22 | 1.3× | |
| Refrigeration technicians | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.6× |
| Bookshops & stationers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.65 | 1× |
| Motorcycles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 | 1.5× |
| Music & dance schools | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.9× |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.9× |
| Medical practices | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.4× |
| Dental practices | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Nurseries | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | |
| Psychologists | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0× |
| Boat rentals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Olive mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Physiotherapists | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0× |
| Veterinary clinics | 0 | 0 | |||
| Car rentals | 0 | 0 | |||
| Spas & massage | 0 | 0 | |||
| Opticians | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tailors & alterations | 0 | 0 | |||
| Parking & roadside assistance | 0 | 0 | |||
| Financial advisers | 0 | 0 | |||
| Design: graphic, interior & product | 0 | 0 |
In-depth analysis: Farsala
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 250–700 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 3% of the municipality's area; the average price applies only to that part. The official value is the zone price the state sets to calculate taxes. It is not a market price or a property valuation.
274 €/m²
Median apartment price per m², 2024, from 10 deeds.
Detached houses, commercial premises, plots, the price range and the year-on-year change are in the neighbourhood report. Neighbourhood report →
Source: Ministry of National Economy and Finance · updated 17/03/2025
The municipality's public contracts by year
- NSRF 2014–2020: 192 projects · €6.6 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 6 municipality projects · €3.1 million
- Municipality contracts: 157 in 12 months · €3.1 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 31/10/2026) | 109 | €2.5 million | Construction work: €800 thousand |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 203 | €5.2 million | Construction work: €2.9 million |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 31/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΗ ΥΔΡΕΥΣΗΣ ΑΠΟΧΕΤΕΥΣΗΣ (Δ.Ε.Υ.Α.) ΦΑΡΣΑΛΩΝ | 71 | €1.6 million |
Seismic activity
Seismic activity in the municipality: High.
The level compares the municipality's seismic hazard with the rest of Greece, which is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in Europe. It says nothing about a specific building: there, its construction is what counts.
Ground acceleration, the nearest active fault and earthquakes around an address are in the neighbourhood report. Neighbourhood report →
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Similar in size
Close in size and in business density. The comparison opens with the two municipalities side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
How many active businesses does Farsala municipality have?
1,145 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Farsala municipality?
The sector "Crops & farm services" has the most active businesses (194), followed by "Solar & renewable energy" (116).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Farsala municipality?
70.1 active businesses per 1,000 residents.