Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Metaxades

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Churches23
Cafes13
Cemeteries and crematoriums11

Metaxades Facts

Area226.9 km²
Population3,289
Male Population1,710 (52.0%)
Female Population1,579 (48.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+21.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-3.4%
Median Age49.6 years (Male: 44.5, Female: 53.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$24,057 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng41.41944, 26.22504
Postal Codes680 10

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Metaxades Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,7143,1093,4053,4683,2893,1963,090
Population Density12 / km²13.7 / km²15 / km²15.3 / km²14.5 / km²14.1 / km²13.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Metaxades Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 3.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Metaxades+21.2%+5.8%-3.4%
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
Greece
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Metaxades Median Age

Median Age: 49.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Metaxades49.6 yrs53.9 yrs44.5 yrs
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace42.4 yrs44.1 yrs40.7 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Metaxades Population Density

Population Density: 14.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Metaxades3,289226.9 km²14.5 / km²
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace608,87414,241.8 km²42.8 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Metaxades 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

Metaxades Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$17,530$18,055$21,131$24,984$27,391$20,870$20,510$24,057
Total GDP$32.9M$36.1M$44.1M$53M$58M$43M$41.5M$48.2M
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

Metaxades CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Metaxades31,461 tn9.57 tn138.7 tons/km²
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace5,793,405 tn9.51 tn406.8 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
Metaxades CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)31,461 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.57 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)138.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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
4/2/152:27 AM485.9 km5,000 m11km N of Topolovgrad, Bulgariausgs.gov
7/9/135:12 PM4.188.3 km16,200 m15km N of Topolovgrad, Bulgariausgs.gov
6/24/115:44 PM4.182.3 km0 mBulgariausgs.gov
4/10/073:15 AM3.970 km10,000 mGreece-Bulgaria border regionusgs.gov
12/28/068:54 PM3.169.9 km4,000 mBulgariausgs.gov
8/1/061:15 PM3.572.5 km9,000 mBulgariausgs.gov
5/14/065:07 AM3.471.5 km7,000 mBulgariausgs.gov
5/6/064:09 AM3.673.1 km25,000 mBulgariausgs.gov
4/6/064:09 AM3.358.2 km17,700 mBulgariausgs.gov
3/19/066:30 PM3.567.6 km5,000 mBulgariausgs.gov

Metaxades

Metaxades (Greek: Μεταξάδες, [metaˈksaðes]) is a town and a former municipality in the Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Didymoteicho, of which it is a munici..

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