Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Lyrkeia

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Churches34
Religion18
Cemeteries and crematoriums16

Lyrkeia Facts

Area251.0 km²
Population1,966
Male Population975 (49.6%)
Female Population991 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+5.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-8.3%
Median Age44.2 years (Male: 43.3, Female: 45.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$32,993 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng37.70482, 22.55158
Postal Codes210 58

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Lyrkeia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,8662,0232,1452,0721,9661,8801,804
Population Density7.4 / km²8.1 / km²8.5 / km²8.3 / km²7.8 / km²7.5 / km²7.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lyrkeia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 8.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lyrkeia+5.4%-2.8%-8.3%
Peloponnese (region)
Greece
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lyrkeia Median Age

Median Age: 44.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lyrkeia44.2 yrs45.1 yrs43.3 yrs
Peloponnese (region)44.3 yrs45.6 yrs43.1 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lyrkeia Population Density

Population Density: 7.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lyrkeia1,966251 km²7.8 / km²
Peloponnese (region)556,28715,539.5 km²35.8 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lyrkeia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

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

Lyrkeia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$22,441$23,112$27,051$31,424$31,033$28,042$28,129$32,993
Total GDP$16.4M$17.8M$21.4M$24.9M$24M$20.8M$20M$23.1M
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

Lyrkeia CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lyrkeia17,880 tn9.09 tn71.2 tons/km²
Peloponnese (region)4,960,727 tn8.92 tn319.2 tons/km²
Greece105,407,278 tn9.89 tn794.4 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
Lyrkeia CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)17,880 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.09 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)71.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (7.3)
EarthquakeMedium (6.1)
LandslideMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/20/178:40 AM4.420.9 km35,410 m6km N of Nemea, Greeceusgs.gov
2/19/1710:58 PM4.518.9 km6,970 m7km NW of Nemea, Greeceusgs.gov
4/28/134:31 PM4.831.2 km58,000 m5km NNW of Astros, Greeceusgs.gov
12/9/121:23 AM425.5 km1,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
7/14/118:41 AM4.715.1 km82,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
8/8/086:07 AM329.4 km30,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
8/6/081:30 AM319.3 km57,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
7/26/0811:48 AM323.8 km15,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
6/23/082:41 AM320.2 km23,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
6/18/081:58 AM5.120.5 km83,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov

Lyrkeia

Lyrkeia (Greek: Λυρκεία) is a village and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Argos-Mykines, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 2,901 (2001).

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