Categories in Ptolemaida

Auto Electrical ServiceAuto Parts StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationTire ShopAluminum WindowFarmingFurniture MakerHoney FarmHydraulic Repair ServiceSecurity System SupplierWholesalersBridal shopsChildren and baby clothingClothing storesDress StoreFashion Accessories StoreMen's clothingShoe storesWedding StoreWomen's clothingMobile phone storesRadio BroadcasterTelecommunications Service ProviderChurchesGovernment OfficeGreek Orthodox ChurchNon-Profit OrganizationComputer ConsultantComputer Repair ServiceComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StorePhoto ShopSoftware CompanyBuilding Materials StoreCivil EngineerConstruction of buildingsElectrical Supply StoreHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentMechanical ContractorPlumbing installation and repairPlumbing Supply StoreSheet Metal ContractorTile StoreCramming SchoolDriving schoolsEducation
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ptolemaida

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping12215 years
Cafes109
Restaurants99
Education61
Corporate management58
Grocery stores and supermarkets51
Churches40
Car repair38
Pharmacies and drug stores36
Clothing stores35
Health and medical33
Gas station33

Ptolemaida Facts

Area9.8 km²
Population23,750
Male Population11,710 (49.3%)
Female Population12,040 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-13.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-12.4%
Median Age42.3 years (Male: 41.8, Female: 42.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)$26,979 (2022)
Area Codes2463
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng40.51472, 21.67861
Postal Codes502 00

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Ptolemaida Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population27,57828,91127,12024,30223,75022,20221,206
Population Density2,828.5 / km²2,965.2 / km²2,781.5 / km²2,492.5 / km²2,435.9 / km²2,277.1 / km²2,175 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ptolemaida Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 12.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ptolemaida-13.9%-17.9%-12.4%
Western Macedonia
Greece
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ptolemaida Median Age

Median Age: 42.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ptolemaida42.3 yrs42.7 yrs41.8 yrs
Western Macedonia43.6 yrs44.5 yrs42.8 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ptolemaida Population Density

Population Density: 2,436 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ptolemaida23,7509.8 km²2,436 / km²
Western Macedonia285,1009,463 km²30.1 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ptolemaida 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ptolemaida

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

Ptolemaida Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$22,176$22,840$26,732$33,858$32,139$32,025$23,002$26,979
Total GDP$298.3M$328.8M$402.5M$515.3M$484.2M$465.8M$324.3M$377.1M
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

Ptolemaida CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ptolemaida270,903 tn11.41 tn27,784.9 tons/km²
Western Macedonia2,943,711 tn10.33 tn311.1 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
Ptolemaida CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)270,903 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.41 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)27,784.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
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 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
11/30/1810:28 PM4.28 km10,000 m3km ESE of Anarrakhi, Greeceusgs.gov
6/17/127:20 PM4.64.3 km24,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
8/24/0811:22 AM3.314.2 km8,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
8/13/0811:22 AM3.213.9 km16,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
7/1/0812:31 PM3.520.1 km23,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
7/1/0810:17 AM3.520.4 km23,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
6/13/0810:04 PM3.317.5 km19,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
2/15/083:01 AM3.312.6 km21,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
7/31/073:33 AM4.218.5 km17,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
5/5/0710:33 PM3.49.4 km21,000 mGreeceusgs.gov

Ptolemaida

Ptolemaida (Greek: Πτολεμαΐδα, Ptolemaïda, Katharevousa: Πτολεμαΐς, Ptolemaïs) is a town and a former municipality in Kozani regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Eordaia, of whic..

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