Area · Central Macedonia region
Municipality of Oreokastro
Commercial and industrial municipality on the rise: 72 more companies in a year. For its 40,004 residents it has few: restaurants, cafés.
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- 40,004 residents (2021 census) · Area: 218.5 km²
- active businesses
- 3,559
- companies opened in 12 months
- 140
- companies closed in 12 months
- 68
- Apartments 202616 deeds to 01/10/2026
- 993 €/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 +7289.0 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 84.7 · 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
- Scrap metal & recycling4.9×22 businesses · 0.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
- Metalwork4.3×25 businesses · 0.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
- Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials3.2×47 businesses · 1.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Wholesale fuel2.8×17 businesses · 0.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2)
- Printers2.6×16 businesses · 0.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Cafés & bars0.33×46 businesses · 1.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 3.5) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Furniture & homeware0.34×6 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Supermarkets & mini markets0.44×26 businesses · 0.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Restaurants & food0.46×87 businesses · 2.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 4.7) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Household appliances0.48×5 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.3) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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In the last year 140 new companies opened here.
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Sectors in Oreokastro 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
- Off-licences & tobacconists 132
- Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics 116
- Haulage companies 107
- Wholesale food, drink & farm produce 103
- Construction companies 88
- Restaurants & food 87
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off-licences & tobacconists | 132 | 3.30 | 0.7× | ||
| Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics | 116 | 25 | 16 | 15.00 | 2× |
| Haulage companies | 107 | 13 | 6 | 5.45 | 2× |
| Wholesale food, drink & farm produce | 103 | 10 | 11 | 7.95 | 0.9× |
| Construction companies | 88 | 25 | 7.05 | 1.6× | |
| Restaurants & food | 87 | 9 | 5 | 4.67 | 0.8× |
| Car repair shops | 82 | 3.42 | 1.5× | ||
| Wholesale machinery & equipment | 77 | 11 | 10.07 | 2× | |
| Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies | 73 | 7 | 8.15 | 1.6× | |
| Solar & renewable energy | 71 | 1 | 3 | 3.87 | 1.2× |
| Bakeries & patisseries | 62 | 6 | 4.40 | 0.8× | |
| Clothing & footwear | 55 | 11 | 5.17 | 1.3× | |
| Hairdressers & beauty | 53 | 3 | 0 | 1.55 | 0.8× |
| Property owners & landlords | 51 | 19 | 4.35 | 2.1× | |
| Food & drink production | 49 | 2.82 | 1× | ||
| Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials | 47 | 4 | 5.35 | 2.5× | |
| Cafés & bars | 46 | 6 | 7 | 3.60 | 0.6× |
| Business consultants | 44 | 19 | 4.52 | 1.7× | |
| Trade agents & general wholesale | 44 | 7 | 9.17 | 2× | |
| Insurance agencies | 43 | 0 | 1.47 | 1.1× | |
| IT & software | 41 | 11 | 1 | 2.97 | 1.7× |
| Delivery services | 38 | 2 | 0 | 1.65 | 0.9× |
| Livestock & animal farming | 38 | 0 | 1.55 | 1.1× | |
| Tutoring centres & schools | 37 | 3 | 2.32 | 1.1× | |
| Engineers | 34 | 6 | 3.15 | 1.8× | |
| Motorcycles | 34 | 0 | 0.85 | 1.5× | |
| Wholesale vehicles & parts | 32 | 0 | 6.10 | 2× | |
| Estate agents | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 | 1.9× |
| Petrol stations | 28 | 1.47 | 0.9× | ||
| Doors & windows | 27 | 3 | 1.52 | 1.3× | |
| Supermarkets & mini markets | 26 | 2.90 | 0.7× | ||
| Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers | 25 | 2.35 | 0.7× | ||
| Metalwork | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1.67 | 2.6× |
| Design: graphic, interior & product | 25 | 1 | 0.62 | 2.2× | |
| Pharmacies | 24 | 2.07 | 1.1× | ||
| Hotels & accommodation | 24 | 11 | 2 | 2.77 | 1.2× |
| Plumbing, heating & air conditioning | 23 | 9 | 0 | 2.80 | 1.3× |
| Car parts & tyres | 23 | 0 | 3.57 | 1.3× | |
| Scrap metal & recycling | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1.62 | 3.6× |
| Financial advisers | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0.55 | 2.1× |
| Machinery repair & installation | 22 | 2 | 4.10 | 2× | |
| Hardware & paint | 21 | 5 | 0 | 6.50 | 1.1× |
| Earthworks | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1.50 | 1× |
| Nurseries | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 1.8× |
| Other building works | 17 | 10 | 0 | 2.42 | 1.6× |
| Fabrics & textiles | 17 | 2.77 | 1.1× | ||
| Wholesale fuel | 17 | 2.80 | 1.1× | ||
| Cleaning companies | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2.22 | 1.4× |
| Printers | 16 | 1.32 | 1.5× | ||
| Crops & farm services | 16 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.3× | |
| Marketing, market research & PR | 16 | 9 | 2.07 | 1.4× | |
| Advertising agencies | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1.87 | 1.5× |
| Photographers | 15 | 0 | 0.92 | 1.4× | |
| Electricians | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1.65 | 1× |
| Medical practices | 13 | 0 | 0.37 | 1× | |
| Carpentry | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1.52 | 1.2× |
| OPAP betting shops | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 | 1× |
| Car dealers | 13 | 0 | 2.50 | 1.7× | |
| Perfumeries & cosmetics | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4.20 | 1× |
| Dry cleaners & laundries | 13 | 0 | 0.47 | 1.2× | |
| Car rentals | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1.87 | 1.8× |
| Parking & roadside assistance | 12 | 0 | 0.30 | 1× | |
| Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging | 12 | 3.45 | 1.1× | ||
| Warehousing & transport support | 12 | 0 | 3.75 | 1.4× | |
| Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing) | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3.32 | 1.5× |
| Gyms | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0.45 | 1.2× |
| Music & dance schools | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 | 1.3× |
| Accounting firms | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0.65 | 0.7× |
| Travel agencies | 10 | 0 | 0.65 | 1.3× | |
| Jewellers & watches | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.30 | 1× |
| Electronics, computers & phones | 10 | 0 | 2.02 | 1× | |
| Physiotherapists | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 1× |
| Arts, theatre & culture | 10 | 3 | 1.10 | 1.2× | |
| Kiosks & convenience stores | 9 | 0.57 | 0.7× | ||
| Refrigeration technicians | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 | 1.3× |
| Event organisers | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.75 | 1.3× |
| Bookshops & stationers | 9 | 2.65 | 1.1× | ||
| Property management | 8 | 0 | 1.47 | 1.8× | |
| Flooring & tiles | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1.05 | 1.1× |
| Psychologists | 8 | 0 | 0.20 | 1× | |
| Heating oil, firewood & LPG | 8 | 1.90 | 0.9× | ||
| Taxis | 7 | 0 | 0.65 | 1.3× | |
| Furniture & homeware | 6 | 11 | 5.35 | 1.3× | |
| Souvenirs & folk art | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.3× |
| Painters & decorators | 6 | 0 | 0.72 | 1.1× | |
| Gardening & landscaping | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 | 0.9× |
| Veterinary clinics | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 2.2× |
| Courier companies | 5 | 0.55 | 0.8× | ||
| Florists | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.70 | 0.8× |
| Household appliances | 5 | 0 | 3.32 | 1.1× | |
| Sporting goods | 5 | 2 | 1.97 | 1× | |
| Goldsmiths & jewellery making | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.6× |
| Architecture firms | 4 | 0 | 0.77 | 1.5× | |
| Security companies | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.42 | 0.9× |
| Concrete works | 4 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.6× | |
| Opticians | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 | 1× |
| Tailors & alterations | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.5× |
| Electronics & computer repair | 4 | 0 | 0.70 | 1.1× | |
| Spas & massage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.8× |
| Pets & pet shops | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 | 1.1× |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.4× |
| Olive mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Dental practices | 0 | 0 | |||
| Driving schools | 0 | 0 | |||
| Boat rentals | 2 | 0 |
In-depth analysis: Oreokastro
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 600–1,300 €/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.
993 €/m²
Median apartment price per m², 2026, from 16 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: 542 projects · €36 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 9 municipality projects · €15 million
- Municipality contracts: 153 in 12 months · €22 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 09/10/2026) | 104 | €14 million | Construction work: €6.4 million |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 171 | €17 million | Repair and maintenance services: €5.7 million |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 09/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΗ ΥΔΡΕΥΣΗΣ ΑΠΟΧΕΤΕΥΣΗΣ ΩΡΑΙΟΚΑΣΤΡΟΥ | 43 | €921 thousand |
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.
Ground acceleration, the nearest active fault and earthquakes around an address are in the neighbourhood report. Neighbourhood report →
Similar municipalities
Nearby municipalities
- Municipality of Oreokastro here89.0 / 1,000 res.3,559 active
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Similar in size
Close in size and in business density. The comparison opens with the two municipalities side by side.
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- Municipality of Artaion90.8 / 1,000 res.3,777 active Comparewith Artaion municipality
- Municipality of Oreokastro here89.0 / 1,000 res.3,559 active
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- Municipality of Papagou-Cholargos79.1 / 1,000 res.3,582 active Comparewith Papagou-Cholargos municipality
Frequently asked questions
How many active businesses does Oreokastro municipality have?
3,559 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Oreokastro municipality?
The sector "Off-licences & tobacconists" has the most active businesses (132), followed by "Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics" (600).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Oreokastro municipality?
89.0 active businesses per 1,000 residents.