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Municipality of Mylopotamos

Agricultural and tourist municipality on the rise: 71 more companies in a year. For its 12,820 residents it has few: cafés, hairdressers.

active businesses
1,645
companies opened in 12 months
88
companies closed in 12 months
17

"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.

Liveliness90/100Very livelyTopognosia Index · #12 of the 266 large municipalitiesCharacterAgricultural production & Tourism & hospitality32.3× livestock22.2× olive mills5.5× souvenirscompared with the national average, per residentSeismic activityHigh
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Net change +71128.3 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 118.9 · Greece 99.8

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Each sector in the municipality per 1,000 residents, against the Greek average.

More than the national average

  • Livestock & animal farming32.3×166 businesses · 12.9 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
  • Olive mills22.2×22 businesses · 1.7 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
  • Souvenirs & folk art5.5×23 businesses · 1.8 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.3)
  • Crops & farm services4.2×82 businesses · 6.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)
  • Hotels & accommodation4.0×239 businesses · 18.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 4.7)

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    Sectors in Mylopotamos 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.

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    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 239opened28closed118.6 / 1,000 res.
    2. Livestock & animal farming 166openedat least 2closed012.9 / 1,000 res.
    3. Construction companies 104opened39closed18.1 / 1,000 res.
    4. Restaurants & food 86opened10closed06.7 / 1,000 res.
    5. Off-licences & tobacconists 84opened5closed06.6 / 1,000 res.
    6. Crops & farm services 82opened1closed06.4 / 1,000 res.

    The bar next to each sector: green for those that opened, red for those that closed in 12 months.

    Stands outLivestock & animal farming7.7× the typical municipality's density Most new ones, proportionallyBusiness consultants10 new in 12 months, 26% of its active ones
    All 105 sectors, in a table
    Sectors in Mylopotamos municipality.
    SectorActiveOpened (companies)Closed (companies)Per 1,000 res.× typical
    Hotels & accommodation23928127.071.6×
    Livestock & animal farming166at least 2027.547.7×
    Construction companies10439115.291.7×
    Restaurants & food8610011.621×
    Off-licences & tobacconists84506.551.1×
    Crops & farm services821035.731.4×
    Furniture & homeware63at least 104.911.2×
    Perfumeries & cosmetics49at least 103.821×
    Wholesale machinery & equipment47203.670.9×
    Wholesale food, drink & farm produce449112.091.2×
    Supermarkets & mini markets42at least 1at least 17.571.2×
    Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging38at least 102.960.8×
    Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials35202.731.1×
    Flooring & tiles32502.501.4×
    Food & drink production30at least 105.851.7×
    Cafés & bars29607.330.9×
    Fabrics & textiles29at least 102.261×
    Warehousing & transport support28102.181×
    Earthworks26at least 104.451.9×
    Household appliances26at least 102.030.8×
    Souvenirs & folk art23at least 205.071.1×
    Property owners & landlords2310at least 04.681×
    Solar & renewable energy22004.211.7×
    Car rentals226at least 14.451.2×
    Olive mills22at least 002.343.3×
    Delivery services21at least 001.640.8×
    Electronics, computers & phones21at least 101.640.9×
    Sporting goods20at least 101.560.8×
    Bakeries & patisseries17504.601×
    Clothing & footwear174at least 05.151×
    Car repair shops16001.720.7×
    Marketing, market research & PR15at least 0at least 01.171.2×
    Electricians14001.480.7×
    Cleaning companies14at least 0at least 01.090.5×
    Haulage companies13at least 002.651×
    Property management13at least 301.010.7×
    Accounting firms12at least 000.941×
    Engineers12002.261×
    Travel agencies123at least 02.651×
    Advertising agencies12at least 000.940.8×
    Car dealers12at least 000.940.7×
    Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies12at least 305.621.2×
    Concrete works11502.732.2×
    Pets & pet shops11000.860.9×
    Heating oil, firewood & LPG11000.860.7×
    Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers10at least 103.671×
    Hairdressers & beauty10001.250.7×
    Dry cleaners & laundries10000.781.3×
    Electronics & computer repair10000.781.3×
    Insurance agencies9at least 011.090.8×
    Plumbing, heating & air conditioning8at least 101.560.7×
    Carpentry8at least 001.400.8×
    Jewellers & watches8at least 1at least 03.821.1×
    Doors & windows8001.010.6×
    Tutoring centres & schools70at least 01.400.6×
    Petrol stations70at least 00.940.8×
    Courier companies7at least 000.551×
    Business consultants710at least 02.961×
    Hardware & paint7at least 405.301×
    Printers7at least 000.550.9×
    Pharmacies6at least 101.330.9×
    IT & software6at least 011.010.6×
    Taxis63at least 01.951.1×
    Spas & massage6001.171.9×
    Opticians6000.471.4×
    Boat rentals6000.470.8×
    Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics65at least 05.230.9×
    Trade agents & general wholesale6703.511×
    Arts, theatre & culture6100.940.6×
    Architecture firms5000.390.6×
    Painters & decorators5402.421.6×
    Other building works5402.961.2×
    Event organisers5000.390.4×
    Metalwork5000.390.6×
    Music & dance schools5100.391×
    Wholesale fuel5at least 0at least 03.592×
    OPAP betting shops4000.311×
    Bookshops & stationers4at least 102.340.9×
    Design: graphic, interior & product4000.311.4×
    Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing)4503.280.9×
    Estate agents3101.250.6×
    Security companies3at least 000.551×
    Kiosks & convenience stores3001.011×
    Photographers3000.700.7×
    Car parts & tyres30at least 01.790.8×
    Florists3000.700.7×
    Wholesale vehicles & parts3at least 001.400.5×
    Machinery repair & installation3001.480.8×
    Psychologists1000.080.4×
    Nurseries0000.000×
    Tailors & alterations0000.000×
    Gymsat least 100at least 0.08at least 0.08
    Medical practicesat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Dental practicesat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Veterinary clinicsat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Driving schoolsat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Refrigeration techniciansat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Goldsmiths & jewellery makingat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Scrap metal & recyclingat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Motorcyclesat least 0at least 00at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Parking & roadside assistanceat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Physiotherapistsat least 100at least 0.08at least 0.08
    Funeral homesat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Gardening & landscapingat least 100at least 0.08at least 0.08
    Financial advisersat least 430at least 0.31at least 0.31

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    Deed prices

    Range 550–1,150 €/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.

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    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

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    Public contracts of Mylopotamos municipality by year
    YearContractsAmountLargest category
    2026 (to 09/10/2026)94€2.7 millionConstruction work: €1.1 million
    2025 (from 02/01/2025)162€2.8 millionConstruction work: €467 thousand

    The municipality's bodies

    New contracts in the 12 months to 09/10/2026.

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    Contracts of the bodies of Mylopotamos municipality
    BodyContractsAmount
    ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΗ ΥΔΡΕΥΣΗΣ ΑΠΟΧΕΤΕΥΣΗΣ ΜΥΛΟΠΟΤΑΜΟΥ (Δ.Ε.Υ.Α.Μ.)67€1.4 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.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How many active businesses does Mylopotamos municipality have?

    1,645 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.

    Which sector has the most businesses in Mylopotamos municipality?

    The sector "Hotels & accommodation" has the most active businesses (347), followed by "Livestock & animal farming" (353).

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

    128.3 active businesses per 1,000 residents.

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