Municipality of Ioannina
Business municipality on the rise: 226 more companies in a year. For its 113,978 residents it has few: supermarkets, spas.
Up to dateData as of
The figures are refreshed every month; you always see the latest version.- Same count as GEMI (General Commercial Registry), within 1%
- 113,978 residents (2021 census) · Area: 403.7 km²
- active businesses
- 9,224
- companies opened in 12 months
- 385
- companies closed in 12 months
- 159
- Apartments 202664 deeds to 01/10/2026
- 1,009 €/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 +22680.9 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 72.4 · 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
- Driving schools2.6×35 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
- Livestock & animal farming2.6×117 businesses · 1.0 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Goldsmiths & jewellery making2.4×34 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
- Refrigeration technicians1.8×33 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2)
- OPAP betting shops1.8×38 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Spas & massage0.53×11 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Off-licences & tobacconists0.62×12 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Psychologists0.65×13 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Pets & pet shops0.67×10 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Supermarkets & mini markets0.71×120 businesses · 1.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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In the last year 385 new companies opened here.
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Sectors in Ioannina 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
- Restaurants & food 463
- Cafés & bars 449
- Construction companies 358
- Hairdressers & beauty 258
- Engineers 231
- Hotels & accommodation 214
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
In-depth analysis: Ioannina
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 450–1,600 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 9% 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.
1,009 €/m²
Median apartment price per m², 2026, from 64 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 05/10/2026
The municipality's public contracts by year
- NSRF 2014–2020: 3,373 projects · €171 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 15 municipality projects · €40 million
- Municipality contracts: 283 in 12 months · €9.6 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 09/10/2026) | 185 | €7.5 million | Construction work: €4.2 million |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 291 | €8.1 million | Construction work: €1.9 million |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 09/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΗ ΥΔΡΕΥΣΗΣ ΑΠΟΧΕΤΕΥΣΗΣ ΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΩΝ | 54 | €4.2 million |
| ΣΧΟΛΙΚΕΣ ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΕΣ ΔΗΜΟΥ ΙΩΑΝΝΙΤΩΝ | 47 | €349 thousand |
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΑΝΩΝΥΜΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΑΚΙΝΗΤΩΝ ΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΩΝ (ΔΗ.ΑΝ.ΕΤ.Α.Ι.) | 10 | €50 thousand |
Seismic activity
Seismic activity in the municipality: Very 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 →
Similar municipalities
Nearby municipalities
- Municipality of Ioannina here80.9 / 1,000 res.9,224 active
- Municipality of Zitsa79.6 / 1,000 res.1,081 active Comparewith Zitsa municipality
- Municipality of Metsovo78.6 / 1,000 res.427 active Comparewith Metsovo municipality
- Municipality of Dodoni46.5 / 1,000 res.335 active Comparewith Dodoni municipality
- Municipality of North Tzoumerka37.6 / 1,000 res.190 active Comparewith North Tzoumerka municipality
Similar in size
Close in size and in business density. The comparison opens with the two municipalities side by side.
- Municipality of Agrinio84.1 / 1,000 res.7,539 active Comparewith Agrinio municipality
- Municipality of Acharnes81.7 / 1,000 res.8,839 active Comparewith Acharnes municipality
- Municipality of Ioannina here80.9 / 1,000 res.9,224 active
- Municipality of Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Renti80.2 / 1,000 res.8,303 active Comparewith Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Renti municipality
- Municipality of Chalkideon79.5 / 1,000 res.8,682 active Comparewith Chalkideon municipality
Frequently asked questions
How many active businesses does Ioannina municipality have?
9,224 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Ioannina municipality?
The sector "Restaurants & food" has the most active businesses (858), followed by "Cafés & bars" (789).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Ioannina municipality?
80.9 active businesses per 1,000 residents.