Categories in Polykastro
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Polykastro
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 45 |
| Cafes | 32 |
| Churches | 23 |
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Cemeteries and crematoriums | 22 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public parks | 15 |
| Gas station | 14 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 11 |
| Car repair | 11 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 11 |
| Technical construction services | 10 |
| Buses and trains | 10 |
Polykastro Facts
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Population | 3,006 |
| Male Population | 1,520 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 1,486 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +0.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -9.4% |
| Median Age | 47 years (Male: 44.7, Female: 49.6) |
| Neighborhoods | Ampelokipoi-Menemeni |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.99444, 22.56909 |
| Postal Codes | 612 00 |
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Polykastro Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,006 | 3,185 | 3,318 | 3,099 | 3,006 |
| Population Density | 1,233.2 / km² | 1,306.7 / km² | 1,361.2 / km² | 1,271.4 / km² | 1,233.2 / km² |
Polykastro Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 6.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polykastro | +3.1% | -2.7% | -6.6% |
| Central Macedonia | +28.4% | +11.9% | +2.1% |
| Greece | +21.3% | +8.1% | +0% |
Polykastro Median Age
Median Age: 47 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polykastro | 47 yrs | 49.6 yrs | 44.7 yrs |
| Central Macedonia | 41.8 yrs | 43 yrs | 40.7 yrs |
| Greece | 41.8 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Polykastro Population Density
Population Density: 1,233 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polykastro | 3,006 | 2.438 km² | 1,233 / km² |
| Central Macedonia | 1.9 million | 18,917.1 km² | 99.2 / km² |
| Greece | 10.7 million | 132,689.5 km² | 80.4 / km² |
Polykastro Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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 Polykastro
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Polykastro CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polykastro | 31,561 tn | 10.5 tn | 12,948.1 tons/km² |
| Central Macedonia | 20,517,736 tn | 10.94 tn | 1,084.6 tons/km² |
| Greece | 105,407,278 tn | 9.89 tn | 794.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 31,561 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.5 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 12,948.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (7.5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1/18 | 10:16 PM | 4 | 32.6 km | 10,000 m | 5km ENE of Drosaton, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/16 | 11:22 PM | 4.7 | 12.3 km | 10,000 m | 12km ENE of Polykastron, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/16 | 9:15 AM | 4.2 | 10.1 km | 10,000 m | 10km ENE of Polykastron, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/16 | 12:12 PM | 4.9 | 12.7 km | 10,000 m | 12km NE of Polykastron, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/8/16 | 12:33 AM | 4 | 9.3 km | 10,000 m | 9km ENE of Polykastron, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 9/8/13 | 10:33 AM | 4 | 23 km | 1,800 m | 1km NNW of Mikrokampos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 6/1/09 | 8:03 AM | 4.2 | 32.2 km | 1,500 m | Macedonia | usgs.gov |
| 5/24/09 | 7:37 PM | 4.8 | 33.9 km | 2,200 m | Macedonia | usgs.gov |
| 5/24/09 | 4:23 PM | 4.4 | 34.2 km | 1,600 m | Macedonia | usgs.gov |
| 5/24/09 | 4:17 PM | 5.3 | 36.4 km | 100 m | Macedonia | usgs.gov |
Polykastro
Polykastro (Greek: Πολύκαστρο, formerly Καρασούλι, Karasoúli; Bulgarian and Macedonian: Ругуновец, Rugunovec) is a town and a former municipality in Kilkis regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part ..
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