Municipality of Mytilene
Agricultural and commercial municipality on the rise: 41 more companies in a year. For its 59,034 residents it has few: electronics, photographers.
RefreshingData as of
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- 59,034 residents (2021 census) · Area: 566.0 km²
- active businesses
- 4,916
- companies opened in 12 months
- 113
- companies closed in 12 months
- 72
- Apartments 202626 deeds to 01/10/2026
- 1,142 €/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 +4183.3 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 104.4 · 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
- Olive mills3.3×15 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
- Scrap metal & recycling2.4×16 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
- Motorcycles2.1×23 businesses · 0.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2)
- Crops & farm services1.9×168 businesses · 2.8 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)
- Car rentals1.5×40 businesses · 0.7 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Electronics, computers & phones0.54×11 businesses · 0.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.3) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Off-licences & tobacconists0.60×6 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Dry cleaners & laundries0.62×8 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Spas & massage0.65×7 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Photographers0.67×16 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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In the last year 113 new companies opened here.
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Sectors in Mytilene 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 261
- Hotels & accommodation 191
- Cafés & bars 176
- Crops & farm services 168
- Wholesale food, drink & farm produce 110
- Supermarkets & mini markets 109
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: Mytilene
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 450–1,600 €/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.
1,142 €/m²
Median apartment price per m², 2026, from 26 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 2021–2027: 10 municipality projects · €21 million
- Municipality contracts: 267 in 12 months · €19 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 31/10/2026) | 185 | €17 million | Construction work: €7.9 million |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 303 | €18 million | Construction work: €12 million |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 31/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ΣΧΟΛΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΗ ΠΡΩΤΟΒΑΘΜΙΑΣ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΗΣ | 2 | €35 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 West Lesvos104.4 / 1,000 res.2,581 active Comparewith West Lesvos municipality
- Municipality of Mytilene here83.3 / 1,000 res.4,916 active
- Municipality of Chios82.2 / 1,000 res.4,141 active Comparewith Chios municipality
- Municipality of Psara64.3 / 1,000 res.27 active Comparewith Psara municipality
- Municipality of Oinousses40.6 / 1,000 res.37 active Comparewith Oinousses municipality
Similar in size
Close in size and in business density. The comparison opens with the two municipalities side by side.
- Municipality of Corinth89.9 / 1,000 res.5,029 active Comparewith Corinth municipality
- Municipality of Pella89.2 / 1,000 res.5,087 active Comparewith Pella municipality
- Municipality of Mytilene here83.3 / 1,000 res.4,916 active
- Municipality of Karditsa82.5 / 1,000 res.4,616 active Comparewith Karditsa municipality
- Municipality of Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero81.0 / 1,000 res.4,977 active Comparewith Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero municipality
Frequently asked questions
How many active businesses does Mytilene municipality have?
4,916 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Mytilene municipality?
The sector "Restaurants & food" has the most active businesses (441), followed by "Hotels & accommodation" (319).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Mytilene municipality?
83.3 active businesses per 1,000 residents.