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Municipality of Zaharo

Commercial and agricultural municipality on the rise: 14 more companies in a year. For its 8,654 residents it has few: clothing, bakeries.

active businesses
709
companies opened in 12 months
20
companies closed in 12 months
6

"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.

Liveliness40/100Below averageTopognosia Index · #161 of the 266 large municipalitiesCharacterTrade & Agricultural production3.0× crops2.6× hardware2.0× butcherscompared with the national average, per residentSeismic activityVery high
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Net change +1481.9 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 80.8 · 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 services3.0×39 businesses · 4.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)
  • Hardware & paint2.6×17 businesses · 2.0 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.8)
  • Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers2.0×15 businesses · 1.7 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.9)
  • Cafés & bars1.6×50 businesses · 5.8 per 1,000 res. (Greece 3.5)
  • Wholesale food, drink & farm produce1.5×25 businesses · 2.9 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.9)

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    Sectors in Zaharo 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

    1. Restaurants & food 57opened7closed16.6 / 1,000 res.
    2. Cafés & bars 50opened1closed15.8 / 1,000 res.
    3. Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies 39opened0closed04.5 / 1,000 res.
    4. Crops & farm services 39opened2closed04.5 / 1,000 res.
    5. Hotels & accommodation 35opened6closed04.0 / 1,000 res.
    6. Off-licences & tobacconists 32opened0closedat least 03.7 / 1,000 res.

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

    Stands outConcrete works3.3× the typical municipality's density Most new ones, proportionallyConstruction companies5 new in 12 months, 16% of its active ones
    All 105 sectors, in a table
    Sectors in Zaharo municipality.
    SectorActiveOpened (companies)Closed (companies)Per 1,000 res.× typical
    Restaurants & food577110.631.4×
    Cafés & bars50119.361.2×
    Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies39004.511.1×
    Crops & farm services392019.412.1×
    Hotels & accommodation35606.012.3×
    Off-licences & tobacconists320at least 03.700.8×
    Wholesale fuel29103.351.3×
    Wholesale machinery & equipment280at least 03.240.8×
    Wholesale vehicles & parts261at least 03.001.2×
    Perfumeries & cosmetics25at least 002.891.1×
    Wholesale food, drink & farm produce25319.821.1×
    Heating oil, firewood & LPG241at least 02.771.5×
    Haulage companies23004.511.4×
    Furniture & homeware23002.660.9×
    Other building works23at least 102.661.9×
    Hairdressers & beauty19002.201.8×
    Hardware & paint17006.241.3×
    Olive mills17111.963.3×
    Car repair shops160at least 02.431×
    Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers15002.430.7×
    Insurance agencies15001.731.4×
    Car dealers15001.731.4×
    Bookshops & stationers150at least 01.730.9×
    Warehousing & transport support15001.730.5×
    Tutoring centres & schools14at least 001.621.3×
    Flooring & tiles14001.622×
    Property owners & landlords14201.621.1×
    Kiosks & convenience stores132at least 01.502.2×
    Florists13001.502×
    Supermarkets & mini markets110at least 02.540.6×
    Business consultants110at least 01.270.7×
    Electronics, computers & phones110at least 01.271.1×
    Accounting firms9001.041.1×
    Painters & decorators9at least 001.041.9×
    Sporting goods9001.040.7×
    Bakeries & patisseries80at least 02.890.6×
    Construction companies8503.701×
    Printers8000.921.5×
    Marketing, market research & PR80at least 00.921.1×
    Engineers7001.620.8×
    IT & software70at least 00.810.9×
    Cleaning companies7000.810.5×
    Jewellers & watches7000.810.5×
    Taxis7000.810.9×
    Metalwork7000.811.3×
    Arts, theatre & culture7000.811×
    Clothing & footwear6002.080.6×
    Plumbing, heating & air conditioning6001.730.9×
    Car parts & tyres61at least 03.811.5×
    Event organisers6100.691×
    Pets & pet shops6001.851.6×
    Electronics & computer repair6000.691×
    Pharmacies5at least 000.580.4×
    Petrol stations5101.270.9×
    Electricians5001.160.7×
    Carpentry5001.271×
    Earthworks5at least 002.661.2×
    Advertising agencies50at least 00.581×
    Photographers50at least 00.581×
    Doors & windows5001.501.2×
    Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials5002.661.5×
    Trade agents & general wholesale50at least 02.660.9×
    Courier companies4000.460.9×
    Delivery services4at least 000.460.4×
    Car rentals4000.460.5×
    Souvenirs & folk art4000.460.9×
    Concrete works4at least 001.503.3×
    Fabrics & textiles4001.270.9×
    Scrap metal & recycling4000.460.7×
    Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics4014.160.9×
    Livestock & animal farming4001.500.7×
    Food & drink production4212.430.9×
    Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging40at least 12.891×
    Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing)4at least 002.431×
    Gyms3000.350.9×
    Estate agents3001.041.3×
    Household appliances3001.960.9×
    Motorcycles3000.350.5×
    Funeral homes3000.351.2×
    Machinery repair & installation3000.580.3×
    Parking & roadside assistance2000.230.8×
    Security companies1000.120.2×
    Medical practices0000.000×
    Dental practices0000.00—
    Veterinary clinics0000.000×
    Boat rentals0000.000×
    Tailors & alterations0000.000×
    Physiotherapists0000.000×
    Financial advisers0000.000×
    Nurseriesat least 0at least 00at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Solar & renewable energyat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Architecture firmsat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Property managementat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Travel agenciesat least 210at least 0.23at least 0.23
    OPAP betting shopsat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Spas & massageat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Opticiansat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Driving schoolsat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Psychologistsat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Refrigeration techniciansat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Goldsmiths & jewellery makingat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Dry cleaners & laundriesat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Music & dance schoolsat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Gardening & landscapingat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00
    Design: graphic, interior & productat least 000at least 0.00at least 0.00

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    Deed prices

    Range 550–1,000 €/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.

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    The municipality's public contracts by year

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    Public contracts of Zaharo municipality by year
    YearContractsAmountLargest category
    2026 (to 09/10/2026)87€1.9 millionConstruction work: €920 thousand
    2025 (from 02/01/2025)135€2.0 millionConstruction work: €874 thousand

    The municipality's bodies

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

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    Contracts of the bodies of Zaharo municipality
    BodyContractsAmount
    ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΗ ΥΔΡΕΥΣΗΣ ΑΠΟΧΕΤΕΥΣΗΣ ΖΑΧΑΡΩΣ (Δ.Ε.Υ.ΑΖ)33€274 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.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How many active businesses does Zaharo municipality have?

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

    Which sector has the most businesses in Zaharo municipality?

    The sector "Restaurants & food" has the most active businesses (92), followed by "Cafés & bars" (81).

    How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Zaharo municipality?

    81.9 active businesses per 1,000 residents.

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