Municipality of Kissamos
Tourist and agricultural municipality on the rise: 47 more companies in a year. For its 10,632 residents it has few: clothing.
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- 10,632 residents (2021 census) · Area: 340.8 km²
- active businesses
- 1,648
- companies opened in 12 months
- 63
- companies closed in 12 months
- 16
"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 +47155.0 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 118.9 · 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
- Olive mills29.2×24 businesses · 2.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
- Crops & farm services7.4×119 businesses · 11.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)
- Hotels & accommodation5.0×251 businesses · 23.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 4.7)
- Earthworks4.8×27 businesses · 2.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
- Livestock & animal farming3.8×16 businesses · 1.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Clothing & footwear0.71×15 businesses · 1.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 2.0) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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Sectors in Kissamos 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.
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- Hotels & accommodation 251
- Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics 119openedat least 4closedat least 111.2 / 1,000 res.
- Crops & farm services 119
- Restaurants & food 113opened10closedat least 110.6 / 1,000 res.
- Off-licences & tobacconists 100openedat least 2closed09.4 / 1,000 res.
- Construction companies 70opened19closedat least 56.6 / 1,000 res.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels & accommodation | 251 | 18 | 8 | 35.18 | 2.1× |
| Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics | 119 | at least 4 | at least 1 | 11.19 | 1.9× |
| Crops & farm services | 119 | 8 | 0 | 34.05 | 1.3× |
| Restaurants & food | 113 | 10 | at least 1 | 20.13 | 1.7× |
| Off-licences & tobacconists | 100 | at least 2 | 0 | 9.41 | 1.6× |
| Construction companies | 70 | 19 | at least 5 | 17.40 | 2× |
| Cafés & bars | 49 | 6 | 4 | 12.32 | 1.4× |
| Trade agents & general wholesale | 49 | at least 0 | at least 0 | 4.61 | 1.3× |
| Bookshops & stationers | 42 | at least 2 | 0 | 3.95 | 1.6× |
| Supermarkets & mini markets | 36 | at least 1 | 0 | 9.31 | 1.5× |
| Wholesale food, drink & farm produce | 29 | 5 | at least 0 | 13.54 | 1.4× |
| Earthworks | 27 | 4 | 1 | 4.61 | 1.9× |
| Property management | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2.26 | 1.5× |
| Olive mills | 24 | at least 1 | 0 | 2.63 | 3.8× |
| Warehousing & transport support | 24 | at least 0 | 0 | 2.26 | 1× |
| Heating oil, firewood & LPG | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2.07 | 1.7× |
| Food & drink production | 22 | at least 2 | 0 | 6.02 | 1.7× |
| Electricians | 20 | at least 1 | 0 | 3.39 | 1.6× |
| Car repair shops | 20 | at least 0 | 0 | 3.01 | 1.2× |
| Car dealers | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.79 | 1.4× |
| Bakeries & patisseries | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5.83 | 1.2× |
| Hairdressers & beauty | 17 | at least 0 | 0 | 1.79 | 1× |
| Car rentals | 17 | 7 | at least 0 | 4.04 | 1.1× |
| Pets & pet shops | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1.50 | 1.6× |
| Livestock & animal farming | 16 | at least 0 | 0 | 6.87 | 1.9× |
| Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers | 15 | at least 0 | 1 | 4.61 | 1.2× |
| Clothing & footwear | 15 | at least 4 | at least 0 | 6.21 | 1.2× |
| Plumbing, heating & air conditioning | 15 | at least 0 | 1 | 5.36 | 2.3× |
| Solar & renewable energy | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 | 0.6× |
| Property owners & landlords | 15 | 10 | at least 3 | 4.89 | 1.1× |
| Travel agencies | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3.57 | 1.3× |
| Carpentry | 14 | at least 0 | 0 | 3.67 | 2× |
| Advertising agencies | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1.32 | 1.1× |
| Printers | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 | 2.1× |
| Marketing, market research & PR | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 | 1.3× |
| Haulage companies | 13 | at least 0 | 1 | 2.82 | 1.1× |
| Engineers | 13 | at least 0 | 2 | 2.16 | 1× |
| Business consultants | 13 | at least 2 | 1 | 3.10 | 1.1× |
| Doors & windows | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.73 | 1.6× |
| Spas & massage | 13 | at least 0 | at least 1 | 1.22 | 1.9× |
| Tutoring centres & schools | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2.73 | 1.2× |
| Event organisers | 12 | at least 0 | 0 | 1.13 | 1.2× |
| Motorcycles | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1.13 | 1.6× |
| Petrol stations | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.88 | 1.5× |
| Kiosks & convenience stores | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 | 1.1× |
| Gardening & landscaping | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1.03 | 2.1× |
| Electronics & computer repair | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 | 1.7× |
| Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3.67 | 1.5× |
| Pharmacies | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 | 1.1× |
| Hardware & paint | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7.71 | 1.5× |
| Souvenirs & folk art | 10 | at least 0 | 0 | 6.02 | 1.3× |
| Estate agents | 9 | at least 0 | 2 | 2.35 | 1.2× |
| Flooring & tiles | 9 | 4 | 2 | 7.15 | 4.1× |
| Dry cleaners & laundries | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 | 1.7× |
| Insurance agencies | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 | 1.2× |
| Furniture & homeware | 8 | 3 | 0 | 7.99 | 1.9× |
| Opticians | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0.75 | 2.3× |
| Parking & roadside assistance | 8 | at least 0 | at least 0 | 1.88 | 3.5× |
| Architecture firms | 7 | at least 0 | 2 | 0.66 | 1× |
| Taxis | 7 | at least 0 | 0 | 1.88 | 1.1× |
| Electronics, computers & phones | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2.82 | 1.6× |
| Sporting goods | 7 | at least 3 | at least 0 | 3.10 | 1.6× |
| Wholesale machinery & equipment | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7.62 | 1.8× |
| Accounting firms | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 0.6× |
| Courier companies | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 1× |
| Delivery services | 6 | at least 0 | 0 | 1.79 | 0.9× |
| Security companies | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 1× |
| Photographers | 6 | at least 0 | 0 | 1.60 | 1.7× |
| Other building works | 6 | at least 0 | 2 | 5.36 | 2.2× |
| Boat rentals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.98 | 3.3× |
| Refrigeration technicians | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 1.2× |
| Perfumeries & cosmetics | 6 | 3 | at least 1 | 6.77 | 1.7× |
| Gyms | 5 | 0 | at least 0 | 0.47 | 1.1× |
| Veterinary clinics | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | — |
| IT & software | 5 | at least 0 | 1 | 2.16 | 1.4× |
| Cleaning companies | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4.80 | 2.4× |
| Jewellers & watches | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3.57 | 1.1× |
| Painters & decorators | 5 | at least 0 | 2 | 6.21 | 4.1× |
| Fabrics & textiles | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2.45 | 1× |
| Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6.30 | 1.3× |
| Goldsmiths & jewellery making | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | 1.1× |
| Wholesale vehicles & parts | 5 | at least 0 | 0 | 3.76 | 1.4× |
| Design: graphic, interior & product | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.47 | 2.1× |
| Car parts & tyres | 4 | at least 0 | 0 | 3.48 | 1.5× |
| Concrete works | 4 | at least 0 | 1 | 1.60 | 1.3× |
| Florists | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.88 | 1.7× |
| Psychologists | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 | 2.1× |
| Household appliances | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.04 | 1.5× |
| Arts, theatre & culture | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.79 | 1.2× |
| Dental practices | 3 | at least 0 | 0 | 0.28 | — |
| Metalwork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 0.9× |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 | 1.9× |
| Wholesale fuel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 1.4× |
| Machinery repair & installation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.92 | 1.6× |
| Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.48 | 0.9× |
| Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing) | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8.18 | 2.3× |
| Medical practices | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0× |
| Nurseries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0× |
| Scrap metal & recycling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0× |
| OPAP betting shops | at least 0 | at least 0 | 0 | at least 0.00 | at least 0.00 |
| Driving schools | at least 0 | 0 | 0 | at least 0.00 | at least 0.00 |
| Tailors & alterations | at least 0 | 0 | 0 | at least 0.00 | at least 0.00 |
| Music & dance schools | at least 2 | 0 | 0 | at least 0.19 | at least 0.19 |
| Physiotherapists | at least 0 | 0 | 0 | at least 0.00 | at least 0.00 |
| Financial advisers | at least 0 | 0 | 0 | at least 0.00 | at least 0.00 |
In-depth analysis: Kissamos
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 500–1,250 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 5% 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.
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 09/01/2026
The municipality's public contracts by year
- NSRF 2014–2020: 208 projects · €25 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 3 municipality projects · €2.2 million
- Municipality contracts: 203 in 12 months · €5.2 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 09/10/2026) | 105 | €2.5 million | Industrial machinery: €816 thousand |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 287 | €8.2 million | Construction work: €3.2 million |
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 →
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Nearby municipalities
- Municipality of Sfakia215.3 / 1,000 res.431 active Comparewith Sfakia municipality
- Municipality of Kissamos here155.0 / 1,000 res.1,648 active
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- Municipality of Kantanos-Selino149.7 / 1,000 res.750 active Comparewith Kantanos-Selino municipality
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Similar in size
Close in size and in business density. The comparison opens with the two municipalities side by side.
- Municipality of Tinos188.4 / 1,000 res.1,683 active Comparewith Tinos municipality
- Municipality of Kissamos here155.0 / 1,000 res.1,648 active
- Municipality of Parga146.4 / 1,000 res.1,576 active Comparewith Parga municipality
- Municipality of Ermionida139.8 / 1,000 res.1,897 active Comparewith Ermionida municipality
- Municipality of Mylopotamos128.3 / 1,000 res.1,645 active Comparewith Mylopotamos municipality
Frequently asked questions
How many active businesses does Kissamos municipality have?
1,648 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Kissamos municipality?
The sector "Hotels & accommodation" has the most active businesses (374), followed by "Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics" (119).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Kissamos municipality?
155.0 active businesses per 1,000 residents.