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.

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.

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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)

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    Sectors in Oreokastro 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. Off-licences & tobacconists 132openedat least 3closedat least 13.3 / 1,000 res.
    2. Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics 116opened25closed162.9 / 1,000 res.
    3. Haulage companies 107opened13closed62.7 / 1,000 res.
    4. Wholesale food, drink & farm produce 103opened10closed112.6 / 1,000 res.
    5. Construction companies 88opened25closedat least 42.2 / 1,000 res.
    6. Restaurants & food 87opened9closed52.2 / 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 Oreokastro municipality.
    SectorActiveOpened (companies)Closed (companies)Per 1,000 res.× typical
    Off-licences & tobacconists132at least 3at least 13.300.7×
    Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics116251615.002×
    Haulage companies1071365.452×
    Wholesale food, drink & farm produce10310117.950.9×
    Construction companies8825at least 47.051.6×
    Restaurants & food87954.670.8×
    Car repair shops82at least 1at least 03.421.5×
    Wholesale machinery & equipment7711at least 310.072×
    Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies737at least 28.151.6×
    Solar & renewable energy71133.871.2×
    Bakeries & patisseries62at least 464.400.8×
    Clothing & footwear5511at least 35.171.3×
    Hairdressers & beauty53301.550.8×
    Property owners & landlords5119at least 14.352.1×
    Food & drink production49at least 3at least 12.821×
    Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials47at least 645.352.5×
    Cafés & bars46673.600.6×
    Business consultants4419at least 34.521.7×
    Trade agents & general wholesale44at least 1579.172×
    Insurance agencies43at least 101.471.1×
    IT & software411112.971.7×
    Delivery services38201.650.9×
    Livestock & animal farming38at least 101.551.1×
    Tutoring centres & schools373at least 22.321.1×
    Engineers346at least 13.151.8×
    Motorcycles34at least 000.851.5×
    Wholesale vehicles & parts32at least 306.102×
    Estate agents30102.251.9×
    Petrol stations28at least 1at least 01.470.9×
    Doors & windows273at least 01.521.3×
    Supermarkets & mini markets26at least 2at least 32.900.7×
    Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers25at least 0at least 12.350.7×
    Metalwork25301.672.6×
    Design: graphic, interior & product25at least 110.622.2×
    Pharmacies24at least 0at least 12.071.1×
    Hotels & accommodation241122.771.2×
    Plumbing, heating & air conditioning23902.801.3×
    Car parts & tyres23at least 003.571.3×
    Scrap metal & recycling22301.623.6×
    Financial advisers22300.552.1×
    Machinery repair & installation22at least 324.102×
    Hardware & paint21506.501.1×
    Earthworks21601.501×
    Nurseries20010.501.8×
    Other building works171002.421.6×
    Fabrics & textiles17at least 2at least 02.771.1×
    Wholesale fuel17at least 1at least 02.801.1×
    Cleaning companies16602.221.4×
    Printers16at least 0at least 01.321.5×
    Crops & farm services16at least 102.000.3×
    Marketing, market research & PR169at least 22.071.4×
    Advertising agencies15611.871.5×
    Photographers15at least 000.921.4×
    Electricians14201.651×
    Medical practices13at least 000.371×
    Carpentry13801.521.2×
    OPAP betting shops13000.321×
    Car dealers13at least 102.501.7×
    Perfumeries & cosmetics13814.201×
    Dry cleaners & laundries13at least 100.471.2×
    Car rentals12201.871.8×
    Parking & roadside assistance120at least 00.301×
    Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging12at least 5at least 23.451.1×
    Warehousing & transport support12at least 603.751.4×
    Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing)121323.321.5×
    Gyms11120.451.2×
    Music & dance schools11000.321.3×
    Accounting firms10300.650.7×
    Travel agencies10at least 000.651.3×
    Jewellers & watches10002.301×
    Electronics, computers & phones10at least 002.021×
    Physiotherapists10000.251×
    Arts, theatre & culture10at least 231.101.2×
    Kiosks & convenience stores9at least 1at least 00.570.7×
    Refrigeration technicians9000.521.3×
    Event organisers9100.751.3×
    Bookshops & stationers9at least 2at least 02.651.1×
    Property management8at least 601.471.8×
    Flooring & tiles8601.051.1×
    Psychologists8at least 000.201×
    Heating oil, firewood & LPG8at least 0at least 01.900.9×
    Taxis7at least 000.651.3×
    Furniture & homeware611at least 05.351.3×
    Souvenirs & folk art6000.150.3×
    Painters & decorators6at least 200.721.1×
    Gardening & landscaping6000.370.9×
    Veterinary clinics5000.202.2×
    Courier companies5at least 0at least 00.550.8×
    Florists5000.700.8×
    Household appliances5at least 003.321.1×
    Sporting goods5at least 221.971×
    Goldsmiths & jewellery making5000.120.6×
    Architecture firms4at least 000.771.5×
    Security companies4010.420.9×
    Concrete works4at least 000.100.6×
    Opticians4000.301×
    Tailors & alterations4000.120.5×
    Electronics & computer repair4at least 000.701.1×
    Spas & massage3000.300.8×
    Pets & pet shops3000.751.1×
    Funeral homes3000.070.4×
    Olive mills0000.00—
    Dental practicesat least 100at least 0.02at least 0.02
    Driving schoolsat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Boat rentalsat least 1020at least 0.25at least 0.25

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    Deed 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

    Public contracts of Oreokastro municipality by year
    YearContractsAmountLargest category
    2026 (to 09/10/2026)104€14 millionConstruction work: €6.4 million
    2025 (from 02/01/2025)171€17 millionRepair and maintenance services: €5.7 million

    The municipality's bodies

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

    Contracts of the bodies of Oreokastro municipality
    BodyContractsAmount
    ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΗ ΥΔΡΕΥΣΗΣ ΑΠΟΧΕΤΕΥΣΗΣ ΩΡΑΙΟΚΑΣΤΡΟΥ43€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.

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    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.

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