Municipality of Velo-Vocha

Name: Municipality of Velo-Vocha — Every municipality in Greece: businesses by sector, openings and closures, residents per business, property prices and the area's risks.
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Industrial and commercial municipality on the rise: 12 more companies in a year. For its 17,883 residents it has few: clothing, restaurants.

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Same count as GEMI (General Commercial Registry), within 1%
17,883 residents (2021 census) · Area: 165.5 km²

active businesses: 1,082
companies opened in 12 months: 30
companies closed in 12 months: 18
Apartments 202610 deeds to 01/10/2026: 753 €/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.

Liveliness19/100Very quietTopognosia Index · #240 of the 266 large municipalities CharacterManufacturing & Trade2.4× doors2.3× food1.8× wholesale foodcompared with the national average, per resident Seismic activityVery high

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Net change +1260.5 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 92.3 · 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

Doors & windows2.4×23 businesses · 1.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
Food & drink production2.3×29 businesses · 1.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.7)
Wholesale food, drink & farm produce1.8×60 businesses · 3.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.9)
Earthworks1.7×16 businesses · 0.9 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
Crops & farm services1.7×45 businesses · 2.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)

Less than the national average, for those who live here

Clothing & footwear0.11×4 businesses · 0.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 2.0) · Where exactly are they missing? →
Car repair shops0.39×10 businesses · 0.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.4) · Where exactly are they missing? →
Medical practices0.55×6 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.6) · Where exactly are they missing? →
Restaurants & food0.72×60 businesses · 3.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 4.7) · Where exactly are they missing? →
Supermarkets & mini markets0.72×19 businesses · 1.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5) · Where exactly are they missing? →

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Sectors in Velo-Vocha 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

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

Stands outProperty owners & landlords1.3× the typical municipality's density Most new ones, proportionallyEngineers6 new in 12 months, 19% of its active ones

All 105 sectors, in a table

Sectors in Velo-Vocha municipality.
Sector	Active	Opened (companies)	Closed (companies)	Per 1,000 res.	× typical
Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies	71	1	at least 0	3.97	0.9×
Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging	62	1	at least 1	3.47	0.9×
Restaurants & food	60	4	4	7.38	0.6×
Wholesale food, drink & farm produce	60	6	at least 2	10.01	1×
Cafés & bars	55	4	4	5.82	0.6×
Warehousing & transport support	54	at least 1	1	3.02	1×
Crops & farm services	45	at least 1	at least 0	7.38	0.6×
Furniture & homeware	41	1	0	2.29	0.6×
Perfumeries & cosmetics	40	0	at least 0	2.24	0.6×
Wholesale vehicles & parts	40	0	0	2.24	0.8×
Haulage companies	38	4	at least 0	3.69	1.1×
Heating oil, firewood & LPG	37	2	at least 0	2.07	1.1×
Food & drink production	29	at least 0	at least 0	3.69	1×
Other building works	28	at least 1	0	1.57	0.8×
Fabrics & textiles	26	0	0	1.45	0.7×
Hotels & accommodation	24	at least 2	1	2.57	0.4×
Advertising agencies	24	0	at least 0	1.34	1.2×
Bakeries & patisseries	23	at least 1	at least 1	4.47	0.9×
Tutoring centres & schools	23	at least 0	at least 0	2.24	1.1×
Doors & windows	23	1	0	1.96	1.3×
Jewellers & watches	22	0	0	1.23	0.6×
Hairdressers & beauty	20	0	0	1.12	0.7×
Supermarkets & mini markets	19	at least 1	at least 0	3.13	0.6×
Electronics, computers & phones	19	0	0	1.06	0.5×
Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers	18	at least 1	at least 0	3.08	0.8×
Insurance agencies	18	0	0	1.23	0.9×
Car rentals	18	1	1	1.01	1×
Event organisers	18	0	0	1.01	1×
Property owners & landlords	18	3	1	3.19	1.3×
Construction companies	17	5	0	3.86	0.7×
Electricians	17	at least 1	at least 0	1.79	0.8×
Hardware & paint	17	1	0	3.80	0.7×
Solar & renewable energy	16	1	0	1.45	0.7×
Earthworks	16	at least 0	0	1.62	0.7×
Marketing, market research & PR	16	at least 1	at least 0	0.89	0.8×
Pharmacies	15	0	at least 0	1.45	0.9×
Flooring & tiles	15	1	0	0.84	0.6×
Property management	14	at least 0	0	0.78	0.7×
Travel agencies	13	1	0	0.73	0.6×
Car dealers	13	0	0	0.73	0.6×
IT & software	12	at least 0	at least 0	1.68	0.9×
Car repair shops	10	0	0	1.23	0.4×
Scrap metal & recycling	10	0	0	0.56	0.9×
Architecture firms	9	1	0	0.50	0.6×
Business consultants	9	at least 1	3	2.40	0.8×
Carpentry	9	at least 1	0	1.79	1.1×
Painters & decorators	9	at least 0	0	0.84	0.9×
Metalwork	9	0	0	0.50	0.9×
Electronics & computer repair	9	at least 0	0	0.50	0.7×
Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials	9	1	at least 0	2.18	1×
Trade agents & general wholesale	9	1	at least 0	3.30	0.9×
Arts, theatre & culture	9	0	at least 0	1.23	0.9×
Accounting firms	8	0	0	0.45	0.4×
Petrol stations	8	0	0	1.34	0.8×
Kiosks & convenience stores	8	0	0	0.56	0.7×
Taxis	8	0	0	0.45	0.4×
Florists	8	0	0	0.45	0.5×
Plumbing, heating & air conditioning	7	at least 1	0	2.12	0.8×
Photographers	7	0	at least 0	0.39	0.6×
Car parts & tyres	7	0	0	1.73	0.6×
Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics	7	0	at least 0	4.75	0.8×
Wholesale machinery & equipment	7	2	3	4.14	0.9×
Medical practices	6	0	0	0.34	1×
Engineers	6	6	0	1.79	0.7×
Security companies	6	0	at least 0	0.50	0.7×
Driving schools	6	0	0	0.34	1.2×
Sporting goods	6	0	at least 0	1.29	0.6×
Olive mills	6	0	0	0.39	0.5×
Gardening & landscaping	6	0	0	0.34	0.6×
Machinery repair & installation	6	0	0	1.34	0.6×
Estate agents	5	2	0	1.01	0.7×
Spas & massage	5	0	0	0.28	0.6×
Printers	5	0	at least 0	0.84	1.2×
Livestock & animal farming	5	0	1	0.56	0.4×
Gyms	4	0	0	0.39	0.9×
Clothing & footwear	4	0	0	1.73	0.4×
Delivery services	4	3	at least 0	2.12	1.2×
OPAP betting shops	4	0	0	0.22	0.5×
Wholesale fuel	4	1	at least 0	2.12	1×
Off-licences & tobacconists	3	1	at least 0	3.86	0.7×
Cleaning companies	3	2	at least 0	1.79	0.9×
Courier companies	3	0	0	0.50	0.7×
Concrete works	3	at least 0	0	0.45	0.6×
Refrigeration technicians	3	1	0	0.45	1×
Household appliances	3	at least 1	at least 0	2.01	0.7×
Pets & pet shops	3	0	0	0.67	0.9×
Bookshops & stationers	3	1	0	1.62	0.6×
Motorcycles	3	0	0	0.62	0.8×
Dry cleaners & laundries	3	0	0	0.17	0.4×
Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing)	3	at least 1	0	2.85	0.9×
Nurseries	1	0	0	0.06	0.5×
Souvenirs & folk art	1	0	0	0.06	0.1×
Psychologists	1	0	0	0.06	0.4×
Financial advisers	1	0	0	0.06	0.2×
Opticians	0	0	0	0.00	0×
Dental practices	at least 0	0	0	at least 0.00	at least 0.00
Veterinary clinics	at least 0	0	0	at least 0.00	at least 0.00
Boat rentals	at least 6	0	0	at least 0.34	at least 0.34
Tailors & alterations	at least 0	0	0	at least 0.00	at least 0.00
Goldsmiths & jewellery making	at least 0	0	0	at least 0.00	at least 0.00
Parking & roadside assistance	at least 0	0	0	at least 0.00	at least 0.00
Music & dance schools	at least 0	0	0	at least 0.00	at least 0.00
Physiotherapists	at least 1	0	0	at least 0.06	at least 0.06
Funeral homes	at least 0	0	0	at least 0.00	at least 0.00
Design: graphic, interior & product	at least 3	0	0	at least 0.17	at least 0.17

Businesses per settlement

the circle grows with the settlement's businesseshatching: few businesses in the cell; we show only companies with a public name

The figures cover 80% of businesses with an address. The rest don't match a settlement.

All settlements (17)

309	3,603	86
239	3,998	60
102	2,879	35
42	1,060	40
34	715	48
29	923	31
25	819	31
21	1,033	20
18	572	31
14	271	52
11	618	18
10	350	29
7	209	33
5	278	18
5	197	25
at least 0	240	–
at least 0	118	–

Semi-urban municipality · 1.2% of the area built up

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Goldsmiths & jewellery making: at least 0 active

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Deed prices

Official value: ≈ 909 €/m²

Range 650–1,200 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 9% 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.

How we measure →

753 €/m²

Median apartment price per m², 2026, from 10 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: 89 projects · €2.7 million
NSRF 2021–2027: 1 municipality projects · €113 thousand
Municipality contracts: 130 in 12 months · €5.4 million →

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Public contracts of Velo-Vocha municipality by year
Year	Contracts	Amount	Largest category
2026 (to 09/10/2026)	84	€4.8 million	Construction work: €2.2 million
2025 (from 02/01/2025)	182	€6.3 million	Construction work: €3.1 million

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How many active businesses does Velo-Vocha municipality have?

1,082 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.

Which sector has the most businesses in Velo-Vocha municipality?

The sector "Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies" has the most active businesses (71), followed by "Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging" (62).

How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Velo-Vocha municipality?

60.5 active businesses per 1,000 residents.

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Municipality of Velo-Vocha

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