Categories in Chania

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Chania

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Other accommodation81528 years
Restaurants60525 years
Shopping41228 years
Hotels and motels396
Cafes27120 years
Real estate230
Clothing stores219
Religion165
Education14826 years
Health and medical146

Chania Facts

Area3.7 km²
Population26,550
Male Population13,236 (49.9%)
Female Population13,314 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+44.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+6.7%
Median Age38.4 years (Male: 37.1, Female: 39.7)
Area Codes2821
NeighborhoodsKato Stalos, Agioi Apostoli, Makris Tichos, Kato Galatas, Kares
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng35.51124, 24.02921
Postal Codes730 09731 31731 32731 33731 34More

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Chania Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population18,34222,21224,88326,69126,550
Population Density4,974.1 / km²6,023.6 / km²6,747.9 / km²7,238.2 / km²7,200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chania Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 7.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chania+45.5%+20.2%+7.3%
Crete+53.4%+25.1%+9.1%
Greece+21.3%+8.1%+0%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chania Median Age

Median Age: 38.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chania38.4 yrs39.7 yrs37.1 yrs
Crete39.2 yrs40.1 yrs38.2 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chania Population Density

Population Density: 7,200 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chania26,5503.688 km²7,200 / km²
Crete618,4448,365.9 km²73.9 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chania Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1770 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.

Neighborhoods in Chania

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chania

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chania

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Chania

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Chania

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

Chania CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chania275,243 tn10.37 tn74,642.2 tons/km²
Crete5,917,901 tn9.57 tn707.4 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
Chania CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)275,243 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.37 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)74,642.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (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. 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
3/7/162:25 PM4.436.3 km10,000 m16km E of Palaiochora, Greeceusgs.gov
11/19/089:21 PM3.123.6 km54,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
8/25/0810:52 PM3.429.9 km30,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
2/18/082:46 PM3.626.4 km20,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
1/19/084:33 AM3.330.2 km13,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
1/18/0812:51 PM3.129.2 km10,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
12/26/076:02 PM3.828.9 km6,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
10/31/074:14 PM3.325.9 km5,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
10/10/0710:47 PM3.516.5 km12,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
9/4/0711:21 PM3.824.3 km11,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov

Chania

Chania (Greek: Χανιά, [xaˈɲa], Venetian: Canea, Ottoman Turkish: خانيه Hanya) is the second largest city of Crete and the capital of the Chania regional unit. It lies along the north coast of the island, about 70 km (43 mi) west of Rethymno and 145 k..

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