Categories in Fira
Car rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersOil Change ServiceTire ShopFarmingJewelry ManufacturerWholesalersBag ShopBeach Clothing StoreBoutiqueBridal shopsClothing storesDress StoreDry CleanerFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLaundromatLaundry ServiceLeather Goods StoreShoe storesSwimwear StoreWomen's clothingInternet Service ProviderMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderCatholic ChurchChapelChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeGreek Orthodox ChurchMilitary BaseMonasteryOrthodox ChurchPost OfficeReligionComputer Repair ServiceComputer ServiceComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StoreInformation servicesPhoto ShopSoftware CompanyAppliance StoreArchitectsBuilding Materials Store
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Fira
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 1,077 | 26 years |
| Hotels and motels | 614 | — |
| Restaurants | 473 | 25 years |
| Churches | 162 | — |
| Travel agencies | 156 | 15 years |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 156 | — |
| Shopping | 142 | — |
| Real estate | 141 | — |
| Clothing stores | 111 | — |
| Cafes | 98 | — |
| Car rental | 91 | — |
| Travel and transportation | 91 | — |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 87 | — |
Fira Facts
| Area | 2.0 km² |
| Population | 1,163 |
| Male Population | 585 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 578 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +40.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +4.8% |
| Median Age | 36.3 years (Male: 36.4, Female: 36.2) |
| Neighborhoods | Koukaki, Φηροστεφάνι, Agia Irini, South Aegean |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 36.42107, 25.43087 |
| Postal Codes | 847 00 |
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Fira Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 826 | 991 | 1,110 | 1,152 | 1,163 |
| Population Density | 413 / km² | 495.5 / km² | 555 / km² | 576 / km² | 581.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fira Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 3.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fira | +39.5% | +16.2% | +3.8% |
| Greece | +21.3% | +8.1% | +0% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fira Median Age
Median Age: 36.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fira | 36.3 yrs | 36.2 yrs | 36.4 yrs |
| Greece | 41.8 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Fira Population Density
Population Density: 582 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fira | 1,163 | 2 km² | 582 / km² |
| Greece | 10.7 million | 132,689.5 km² | 80.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fira Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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 Fira
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
Fira CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fira | 18,619 tn | 16.01 tn | 9,309.7 tons/km² |
| Greece | 105,407,278 tn | 9.89 tn | 794.4 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
Fira CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 18,619 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 16.01 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9,309.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Earthquake | Low (3) |
| Volcano | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13/19 | 8:27 AM | 4.3 | 21.1 km | 10,000 m | 15km SW of Emporeio, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 4/3/18 | 10:24 AM | 4.2 | 5.5 km | 10,000 m | 5km WNW of Fira, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 1/5/10 | 2:47 AM | 4.5 | 26.8 km | 105,000 m | Dodecanese Islands, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 6/26/09 | 10:14 PM | 4.7 | 15.9 km | 4,100 m | Dodecanese Islands, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 6/26/09 | 8:37 PM | 4.9 | 12.2 km | 9,700 m | Dodecanese Islands, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/08 | 5:36 AM | 3.1 | 1.5 km | 9,000 m | Dodecanese Islands, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/08 | 7:19 PM | 3.6 | 12.9 km | 21,000 m | Dodecanese Islands, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/08 | 2:45 PM | 3.1 | 15 km | 17,000 m | Dodecanese Islands, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/08 | 3:22 AM | 3.5 | 13.3 km | 19,000 m | Dodecanese Islands, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/08 | 12:11 AM | 3.5 | 19.2 km | 16,000 m | Dodecanese Islands, Greece | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Fira
Firá (modern Greek: Φηρά, pronounced [fi.'ra]) is the modern capital of the Greek Aegean island, Santorini. A traditional settlement, "Firá" derives its name from an alternative pronunciation of "Thíra", the ancient name of the island itself. is a c..
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