Categories in Chios (town)
Auto Dent Removal ServiceAuto Electrical ServiceAuto paintingAuto Parts StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMotorcycle repairNew car dealersTire ShopDigital PrinterSecurity System SupplierBoutiqueChildren and baby clothingClothing storesDress StoreFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLingerie StoreMen's clothingShoe storesWedding StoreWomen's clothingInternet Service ProviderTelecommunications Service ProviderArts OrganizationChild Care AgencyChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeGreek Orthodox ChurchMilitary BaseNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeRecycling drop-off locationShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping CompanySocial ClubCell phone accessory storeComputer Repair ServiceComputer ServiceElectronics StoreVideo Game StoreArchitectsBedroom Furniture StoreBuilding Materials StoreCivil EngineerConstruction of buildings
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chios (town)
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Churches | 163 |
| Restaurants | 146 |
| Cafes | 118 |
| Shopping | 116 |
| Other accommodation | 68 |
| Clothing stores | 64 |
| Education | 64 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 47 |
| Gas station | 45 |
| Corporate management | 45 |
Chios (town) Facts
| Area | 6.6 km² |
| Population | 19,272 |
| Male Population | 9,666 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 9,606 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +17.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +5.7% |
| Median Age | 41.6 years (Male: 39.4, Female: 43.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $21,167 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 2271 |
| Neighborhoods | Neo Chalandri, Kareas, Sakız, Kallithea, Polydroso |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.36778, 26.13583 |
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Chios (town) Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,451 | 17,565 | 18,234 | 17,392 | 19,272 | 18,411 | 17,646 |
| Population Density | 2,506.8 / km² | 2,676.6 / km² | 2,778.5 / km² | 2,650.2 / km² | 2,936.7 / km² | 2,805.5 / km² | 2,688.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridChios (town) Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 5.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chios (town) | +17.1% | +9.7% | +5.7% |
| Greece | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chios (town) Median Age
Median Age: 41.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chios (town) | 41.6 yrs | 43.8 yrs | 39.4 yrs |
| Greece | 41.8 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chios (town) Population Density
Population Density: 2,937 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chios (town) | 19,272 | 6.6 km² | 2,937 / km² |
| Greece | 10.7 million | 132,689.5 km² | 80.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chios (town) Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Chios (town)
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chios (town)
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Chios (town)
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Chios (town) Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $18,451 | $19,003 | $22,241 | $25,787 | $26,470 | $21,335 | $18,047 | $21,167 |
| Total GDP | $533.4M | $571.2M | $681.1M | $785.7M | $786.6M | $604.7M | $492.2M | $567.2M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Chios (town) CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chios (town) | 157,681 tn | 8.18 tn | 24,027.5 tons/km² |
| Greece | 105,407,278 tn | 9.89 tn | 794.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Chios (town) CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 157,681 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.18 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 24,027.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (5.8) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/4/14 | 9:16 PM | 4.4 | 27.4 km | 16,200 m | 14km NW of Oinoussai, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 3/26/10 | 7:25 PM | 4.2 | 29 km | 1,200 m | near the coast of western Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 3/26/10 | 6:35 PM | 4.9 | 26.1 km | 9,200 m | near the coast of western Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 7/29/08 | 11:38 AM | 3.8 | 24.2 km | 9,000 m | Aegean Sea | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/08 | 7:17 PM | 3.1 | 7.4 km | 21,200 m | near the coast of western Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/08 | 1:11 PM | 3.2 | 21 km | 18,000 m | Aegean Sea | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/08 | 1:21 AM | 3.4 | 16.2 km | 33,000 m | Aegean Sea | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/08 | 1:09 AM | 3.1 | 17.7 km | 38,000 m | Aegean Sea | usgs.gov |
| 3/9/08 | 10:19 AM | 3.1 | 17.5 km | 21,600 m | near the coast of western Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/08 | 4:02 PM | 3.6 | 23.4 km | 3,700 m | Aegean Sea | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Chios (town)
Chios (Greek: Χίος) is the main town and a former municipality on the island of Chios, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located on the eastern c..
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