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Municipality of Lefkada

Tourist and construction municipality on the rise: 130 more companies in a year.

active businesses
4,841
companies opened in 12 months
191
companies closed in 12 months
61
Apartments 202619 deeds to 01/10/2026
1,253 €/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.

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Net change +130221.1 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 176.8 · 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

  • Boat rentals28.6×89 businesses · 4.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
  • Hotels & accommodation12.2×1,250 businesses · 57.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 4.7)
  • Souvenirs & folk art8.1×58 businesses · 2.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.3)
  • Machinery repair & installation7.2×83 businesses · 3.8 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
  • Construction companies6.6×401 businesses · 18.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 2.8)

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    Sectors in Lefkada municipality

    105 sectors

    Each 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

    1. Hotels & accommodation 1,250opened54closed1757.1 / 1,000 res.
    2. Construction companies 401opened74closed1618.3 / 1,000 res.
    3. Restaurants & food 376opened32closed1417.2 / 1,000 res.
    4. Cafés & bars 209opened18closed89.5 / 1,000 res.
    5. Boat rentals 89opened10closed44.1 / 1,000 res.
    6. Supermarkets & mini markets 84openedat least 2closed33.8 / 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
    Sectors in Lefkada municipality.
    SectorActiveOpened (companies)Closed (companies)Per 1,000 res.× typical
    Hotels & accommodation1,250541776.941.5×
    Construction companies401741641.782.3×
    Restaurants & food376321429.271×
    Cafés & bars20918825.021.3×
    Boat rentals891048.171.9×
    Supermarkets & mini markets84at least 239.221.2×
    Clothing & footwear834at least 19.321.2×
    Machinery repair & installation831028.173×
    Property owners & landlords7735at least 612.331.4×
    Bakeries & patisseries67at least 007.901.2×
    Engineers599at least 16.712.1×
    Souvenirs & folk art58116.760.9×
    Wholesale food, drink & farm produce55559.131×
    Hairdressers & beauty50at least 002.791.1×
    Earthworks48at least 014.251.4×
    Marketing, market research & PR45102.051×
    Electricians44at least 003.701.2×
    Haulage companies44716.031.6×
    Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers43at least 036.351.2×
    Wholesale fuel43001.961×
    Estate agents39at least 315.071.2×
    Hardware & paint37318.721.3×
    Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing)36507.581.4×
    Plumbing, heating & air conditioning34404.471.1×
    Car rentals34at least 214.160.4×
    Other building works33305.251.1×
    Heating oil, firewood & LPG32001.461×
    Travel agencies30at least 255.431×
    Pharmacies28at least 003.111.8×
    Carpentry28303.791.5×
    Cleaning companies277at least 06.211.3×
    Car repair shops26at least 002.560.9×
    Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies25516.161×
    Food & drink production254at least 03.611.2×
    Tutoring centres & schools24at least 0at least 02.791.1×
    Sporting goods24at least 206.891.9×
    Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics246311.051.1×
    Warehousing & transport support24827.171.2×
    Insurance agencies23001.641×
    Business consultants23at least 5at least 24.791.1×
    Petrol stations21001.641×
    Architecture firms21at least 021.831.2×
    Jewellers & watches21305.891.1×
    Doors & windows21at least 001.740.9×
    Accounting firms20011.641×
    Printers20000.910.7×
    Parking & roadside assistance20at least 122.423.5×
    Electronics & computer repair20at least 000.910.8×
    Trade agents & general wholesale19at least 316.351.4×
    Security companies18at least 000.820.9×
    Dry cleaners & laundries18at least 001.691.3×
    Taxis17002.150.6×
    Crops & farm services170013.241.4×
    Medical practices16at least 300.911.3×
    IT & software16at least 102.561×
    Property management16845.431.4×
    Concrete works16002.051×
    Painters & decorators15at least 002.651.1×
    Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging15805.431×
    Flooring & tiles14at least 002.881.3×
    Household appliances13at least 015.161.3×
    Financial advisers13at least 000.591.7×
    Wholesale machinery & equipment13at least 107.401.2×
    Photographers12001.371×
    Bookshops & stationers12103.290.9×
    Gyms11001.051.2×
    Physiotherapists11at least 000.501×
    Courier companies10at least 101.602.1×
    Advertising agencies10102.511.3×
    Florists10001.051.1×
    Opticians10000.731.8×
    Kiosks & convenience stores9000.871×
    Furniture & homeware9at least 014.931×
    Perfumeries & cosmetics9at least 005.711.2×
    Livestock & animal farming9003.421×
    Spas & massage8at least 0at least 01.230.9×
    Fabrics & textiles8at least 013.381.1×
    Metalwork8000.681.1×
    Motorcycles8001.100.9×
    Arts, theatre & culture8at least 202.051×
    Nurseries70at least 10.323.8×
    Solar & renewable energy7002.651.8×
    Delivery services7503.561.7×
    Car parts & tyres7at least 002.791×
    OPAP betting shops7000.461.6×
    Refrigeration technicians7000.961.2×
    Funeral homes7000.503.3×
    Wholesale vehicles & parts7at least 103.011.1×
    Off-licences & tobacconists6658.491.2×
    Psychologists6000.270.9×
    Electronics, computers & phones6023.201.4×
    Goldsmiths & jewellery making6000.270.5×
    Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials6at least 101.740.8×
    Design: graphic, interior & product6010.270.6×
    Veterinary clinics5000.232.3×
    Olive mills5at least 000.231×
    Music & dance schools5100.551.6×
    Car dealers4101.781.2×
    Tailors & alterations4000.41—
    Scrap metal & recycling4000.180.6×
    Gardening & landscaping4at least 101.190.8×
    Dental practices3000.18—
    Event organisers3at least 1at least 02.601.5×
    Pets & pet shops3000.590.5×
    Driving schoolsat least 300at least 0.14at least 0.14

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    Deed prices

    Range 600–1,400 €/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.

    1,253 €/m²

    Median apartment price per m², 2026, from 19 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

    Public contracts of Lefkada municipality by year
    YearContractsAmountLargest category
    2026 (to 09/10/2026)270€5.6 millionPetroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy: €1.5 million
    2025 (from 02/01/2025)396€5.1 millionConstruction work: €644 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.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How many active businesses does Lefkada municipality have?

    4,841 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.

    Which sector has the most businesses in Lefkada municipality?

    The sector "Hotels & accommodation" has the most active businesses (1,685), followed by "Construction companies" (915).

    How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Lefkada municipality?

    221.1 active businesses per 1,000 residents.

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