Area · Central Macedonia region
Municipality of Polygyros
Agricultural and tourist municipality on the rise: 56 more companies in a year. For its 21,351 residents it has few: clothing, medical practices.
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- 21,351 residents (2021 census) · Area: 947.5 km²
- active businesses
- 2,081
- companies opened in 12 months
- 79
- companies closed in 12 months
- 23
- Apartments 202611 deeds to 01/10/2026
- 1,170 €/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 +5697.5 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
- Crops & farm services3.8×122 businesses · 5.7 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)
- Food & drink production3.3×50 businesses · 2.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.7)
- Earthworks3.2×36 businesses · 1.7 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
- Livestock & animal farming2.9×25 businesses · 1.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Solar & renewable energy2.2×68 businesses · 3.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.4)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Medical practices0.31×4 businesses · 0.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.6) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Jewellers & watches0.57×6 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Clothing & footwear0.77×33 businesses · 1.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 2.0) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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Sectors in Polygyros 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
- Hotels & accommodation 190
- Off-licences & tobacconists 151
- Crops & farm services 122
- Restaurants & food 112
- Construction companies 82
- Cafés & bars 76
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels & accommodation | 190 | 20 | 12.22 | 5.5× | |
| Off-licences & tobacconists | 151 | 4 | 3 | 7.07 | 1.6× |
| Crops & farm services | 122 | 8 | 16.86 | 2.2× | |
| Restaurants & food | 112 | 11 | 3 | 11.10 | 1.8× |
| Construction companies | 82 | 17 | 9.79 | 2.3× | |
| Cafés & bars | 76 | 9 | 4 | 9.09 | 1.4× |
| Solar & renewable energy | 68 | 0 | 0 | 4.17 | 1.3× |
| Warehousing & transport support | 64 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.1× | |
| Supermarkets & mini markets | 56 | 5 | 6.09 | 1.4× | |
| Wholesale food, drink & farm produce | 56 | 12 | 14.57 | 1.7× | |
| Food & drink production | 50 | 6 | 0 | 6.88 | 2.4× |
| Sporting goods | 48 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 | 1.2× |
| Bakeries & patisseries | 45 | 5 | 7.45 | 1.3× | |
| Electronics, computers & phones | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2.11 | 1× |
| Machinery repair & installation | 39 | 3 | 0 | 1.83 | 0.9× |
| Haulage companies | 38 | 4 | 0 | 3.14 | 1.1× |
| Hairdressers & beauty | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | 0.9× |
| Earthworks | 36 | 0 | 3.61 | 2.5× | |
| Clothing & footwear | 33 | 1 | 4.96 | 1.2× | |
| Car repair shops | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2.29 | 1× |
| Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers | 25 | 6 | 5.76 | 1.7× | |
| Engineers | 25 | 2.90 | 1.6× | ||
| Pets & pet shops | 25 | 0 | 1.17 | 1.7× | |
| Livestock & animal farming | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2.67 | 1.9× |
| Property management | 23 | 4 | 1.08 | 1.3× | |
| Car dealers | 23 | 0 | 1.08 | 0.7× | |
| Business consultants | 22 | 0 | 3.37 | 1.3× | |
| Marketing, market research & PR | 22 | 0 | 1.03 | 0.7× | |
| Tutoring centres & schools | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2.53 | 1.3× |
| Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies | 21 | 6.84 | 1.4× | ||
| Arts, theatre & culture | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0.98 | 1.1× |
| Electricians | 20 | 2.20 | 1.4× | ||
| Pharmacies | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 | 0.8× |
| Accounting firms | 18 | 0 | 1.08 | 1.2× | |
| Petrol stations | 18 | 0 | 1.59 | 1× | |
| Printers | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 | 1× |
| Hardware & paint | 17 | 6.14 | 1.1× | ||
| Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials | 17 | 0 | 3.84 | 1.8× | |
| Event organisers | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 | 1.3× |
| Plumbing, heating & air conditioning | 15 | 1 | 2.72 | 1.3× | |
| Doors & windows | 15 | 0 | 1.41 | 1.2× | |
| Scrap metal & recycling | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 | 1.5× |
| Motorcycles | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 | 1.2× |
| Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics | 14 | 4 | 7.17 | 1× | |
| Trade agents & general wholesale | 14 | 2 | 6.18 | 1.3× | |
| Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing) | 14 | 6 | 3.61 | 1.6× | |
| Insurance agencies | 13 | 1.36 | 1× | ||
| Property owners & landlords | 13 | 7 | 3.18 | 1.5× | |
| Courier companies | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 0.8× |
| Electronics & computer repair | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 0.9× |
| Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging | 12 | 4 | 4.40 | 1.3× | |
| Estate agents | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.92 | 1.6× |
| Carpentry | 11 | 4 | 1.69 | 1.4× | |
| Parking & roadside assistance | 11 | 0 | 0.52 | 1.7× | |
| Financial advisers | 11 | 0 | 0.52 | 2× | |
| IT & software | 10 | 0 | 1.50 | 0.9× | |
| Driving schools | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | 2.1× |
| Heating oil, firewood & LPG | 9 | 0 | 2.86 | 1.3× | |
| Olive mills | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.12 | — |
| Gyms | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 | 1× |
| Security companies | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 | 0.8× |
| Kiosks & convenience stores | 8 | 0.80 | 1× | ||
| Other building works | 8 | 1 | 1.78 | 1.2× | |
| Dry cleaners & laundries | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.70 | 1.7× |
| Wholesale vehicles & parts | 8 | 0 | 3.09 | 1× | |
| Travel agencies | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | 2.2× |
| Bookshops & stationers | 7 | 1 | 2.39 | 1× | |
| Funeral homes | 7 | 0 | 0.33 | 1.7× | |
| Wholesale machinery & equipment | 7 | 2 | 6.60 | 1.3× | |
| Car rentals | 6 | 0 | 1.17 | 1.1× | |
| Jewellers & watches | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.48 | 1.1× |
| Souvenirs & folk art | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | 3.4× |
| Spas & massage | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 | 0.8× |
| Boat rentals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 | 1.8× |
| Music & dance schools | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.28 | 1.2× |
| Cleaning companies | 5 | 2.25 | 1.4× | ||
| Advertising agencies | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.22 | 1× |
| Furniture & homeware | 5 | 4.64 | 1.1× | ||
| Photographers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 | 0.9× |
| Taxis | 5 | 0 | 0.61 | 1.3× | |
| Concrete works | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.23 | 1.4× |
| Painters & decorators | 5 | 0 | 0.66 | 1× | |
| Flooring & tiles | 5 | 4 | 1.12 | 1.2× | |
| Opticians | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.8× |
| Household appliances | 5 | 1 | 3.42 | 1.1× | |
| Metalwork | 5 | 0.75 | 1.2× | ||
| Medical practices | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 | 0.5× |
| Architecture firms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.98 | 1.9× |
| OPAP betting shops | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.7× |
| Florists | 4 | 0 | 1.12 | 1.3× | |
| Tailors & alterations | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 | 0.8× |
| Goldsmiths & jewellery making | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 | 1× |
| Wholesale fuel | 4 | 0 | 3.51 | 1.4× | |
| Dental practices | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 2.8× |
| Delivery services | 3 | 2 | 1.87 | 1× | |
| Car parts & tyres | 3 | 0 | 2.62 | 1× | |
| Refrigeration technicians | 3 | 0 | 0.47 | 1.2× | |
| Fabrics & textiles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.01 | 0.8× |
| Perfumeries & cosmetics | 3 | 1 | 4.17 | 1× | |
| Physiotherapists | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.5× |
| Gardening & landscaping | 3 | 1.12 | 2.7× | ||
| Design: graphic, interior & product | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.5× |
| Veterinary clinics | 0 | ||||
| Nurseries | 0 | 0 | |||
| Psychologists | 0 | 0 |
In-depth analysis: Polygyros
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 400–1,250 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 2% 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.
1,170 €/m²
Median apartment price per m², 2026, from 11 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: 275 projects · €37 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 9 municipality projects · €6.9 million
- Municipality contracts: 321 in 12 months · €6.9 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 31/10/2026) | 244 | €5.8 million | Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services: €3.0 million |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 320 | €8.3 million | Construction work: €3.9 million |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 31/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΟ ΛΙΜΕΝΙΚΟ ΤΑΜΕΙΟ ΠΟΛΥΓΥΡΟΥ | 4 | €65 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 →
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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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Frequently asked questions
How many active businesses does Polygyros municipality have?
2,081 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Polygyros municipality?
The sector "Hotels & accommodation" has the most active businesses (261), followed by "Off-licences & tobacconists" (151).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Polygyros municipality?
97.5 active businesses per 1,000 residents.