Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Sochos
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Churches | 43 |
| Cemeteries and crematoriums | 19 |
| Cafes | 17 |
| Religion | 17 |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Public parks | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Gas station | 9 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 9 |
| Shopping | 8 |
| Electrical installation | 7 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 7 |
Sochos Facts
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Population | 2,368 |
| Male Population | 1,173 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 1,195 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -1.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -12.3% |
| Median Age | 43.5 years (Male: 42.3, Female: 44.8) |
| Area Codes | 2395 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.81788, 23.35546 |
| Postal Codes | 570 02 |
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Sochos Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,413 | 2,664 | 2,699 | 2,447 | 2,368 |
| Population Density | 1,016 / km² | 1,121.7 / km² | 1,136.4 / km² | 1,030.3 / km² | 997.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sochos Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 9.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sochos | +1.4% | -8.1% | -9.3% |
| Central Macedonia | +28.4% | +11.9% | +2.1% |
| Greece | +21.3% | +8.1% | +0% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sochos Median Age
Median Age: 43.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sochos | 43.5 yrs | 44.8 yrs | 42.3 yrs |
| Central Macedonia | 41.8 yrs | 43 yrs | 40.7 yrs |
| Greece | 41.8 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Sochos Population Density
Population Density: 997 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sochos | 2,368 | 2.375 km² | 997 / km² |
| Central Macedonia | 1.9 million | 18,917.1 km² | 99.2 / 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
Sochos 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Sochos
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
Sochos CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sochos | 28,610 tn | 12.08 tn | 12,046.5 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 |
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
Sochos CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 28,610 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.08 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 12,046.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/25/18 | 8:21 AM | 4.1 | 17.8 km | 10,000 m | 9km ENE of Gerakarou, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 8/6/16 | 5:17 AM | 4.2 | 18.9 km | 10,050 m | 3km NW of Nea Apollonia, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/11/13 | 5:15 AM | 4.3 | 14.8 km | 18,900 m | 6km S of Askos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/08 | 9:31 AM | 3 | 14.5 km | 25,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/05 | 1:32 AM | 3 | 21 km | 10,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/05 | 5:03 PM | 3.4 | 18.7 km | 25,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/9/05 | 12:30 PM | 3.4 | 11.7 km | 5,400 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/9/05 | 11:12 AM | 3.4 | 9.3 km | 700 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/9/05 | 11:04 AM | 3.5 | 5.9 km | 9,200 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/9/05 | 7:12 AM | 3.9 | 13 km | 0 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Sochos
Sochos (Greek: Σοχός, [so'xos]) is a community and a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lagkadas, of which it is a municipal unit. The community of Soch..
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