Vathy, Samos Facts

Area128.6 km²
Population10,797
Male Population5,559 (51.5%)
Female Population5,238 (48.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+9.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-8.1%
Median Age41.6 years (Male: 38.7, Female: 44.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)$20,261 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng37.75000, 26.98333

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Vathy, Samos Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population9,87311,00411,74811,49510,79710,3609,945
Population Density76.8 / km²85.6 / km²91.4 / km²89.4 / km²84 / km²80.6 / km²77.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vathy, Samos Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Vathy, Samos+9.4%-1.9%-8.1%
Greece
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vathy, Samos Median Age

Median Age: 41.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Vathy, Samos41.6 yrs44.7 yrs38.7 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Vathy, Samos Population Density

Population Density: 84 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Vathy, Samos10,797128.6 km²84 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vathy, Samos 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Vathy, Samos

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Vathy, Samos

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Vathy, Samos

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

Vathy, Samos Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$18,148$18,691$21,876$29,174$27,692$22,302$17,274$20,261
Total GDP$16.6M$17.9M$21.4M$28.6M$26.6M$20.6M$15.4M$17.8M
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

Vathy, Samos CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Vathy, Samos98,248 tn9.1 tn764.2 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
Vathy, Samos CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)98,248 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.1 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)764.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (5.8)

* 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 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.
  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
5/12/175:55 AM4.117.8 km10,000 m9km WSW of Kusadasi, Turkeyusgs.gov
10/17/161:30 AM4.413.7 km10,000 m12km N of Samos, Greeceusgs.gov
6/20/098:28 AM5.113.4 km12,000 mDodecanese Islands, Greeceusgs.gov
8/31/084:39 AM3.315.3 km5,000 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
6/16/082:28 AM3.314.3 km21,000 mDodecanese Islands, Greeceusgs.gov
6/3/085:14 AM3.26.6 km8,700 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
5/5/088:47 PM3.711 km15,000 mDodecanese Islands, Greeceusgs.gov
4/20/089:37 PM3.54.9 km5,000 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
4/11/088:01 AM4.25.6 km20,000 mDodecanese Islands, Greeceusgs.gov
3/26/088:46 PM3.416.4 km17,000 mDodecanese Islands, Greeceusgs.gov

Vathy, Samos

Vathy (Greek: Βαθύ, Vathý) is a town and a former municipality on the island of Samos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Samos, of which it is a municipal unit. It is the capital and main town..

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