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Businesses in Kos
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Automotive
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Restaurants: 26.4%
Hotels & Travel: 21.8%
Shopping: 17.2%
Food: 7.3%
Other: 27.3%
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive | 20 | 4.5 | 2.2 | |
| Beauty & Spas | 16 | 4.4 | 1.8 | |
| Community & Government | 19 | 4.2 | 2.1 | |
| Education | 38 | 4.7 | 4.2 | |
| Entertainment | 41 | 4.3 | 4.6 | |
| Museums | 21 | 4.3 | 2.3 | |
| Financial Services | 17 | 4.2 | 1.9 | |
| Food | 101 | 4.3 | 11.2 | |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 30 | 4.1 | 3.3 | |
| Home Services | 26 | 4.6 | 2.9 | |
| Hotels & Travel | 476 | 21.3 years | 4.2 | 53.0 |
| Car rental | 33 | 4.3 | 3.7 | |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 35 | 4.3 | 3.9 | |
| Hotels and motels | 181 | 4.3 | 20.1 | |
| Other accommodation | 145 | 4.3 | 16.1 | |
| Travel agencies | 27 | 4.2 | 3.0 | |
| Industry | 21 | 4.4 | 2.3 | |
| Medical | 21 | 2.1 | 2.3 | |
| Professional Services | 21 | 3.8 | 2.3 | |
| Religion | 27 | 4.4 | 3.0 | |
| Restaurants | 549 | 4.4 | 61.1 | |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 94 | 4.4 | 10.5 | |
| Cafes | 77 | 4.4 | 8.6 | |
| Dance clubs and discotheques | 14 | 4.5 | 1.6 | |
| Greek restaurants | 22 | 4.5 | 2.4 | |
| Mediterranean restaurants | 120 | 4.5 | 13.4 | |
| Shopping | 262 | 4.3 | 29.2 | |
| Clothing stores | 17 | 4.1 | 1.9 | |
| Rental equipment | 19 | 4.6 | 2.1 | |
| Sports & Activities | 67 | 4.5 | 7.5 |
| Area of Kos, South Aegean | 10.3 km² |
| Population | 8,985 |
| Male Population | 4,661 (51.9%) |
| Female Population | 4,324 (48.1%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +38.3% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +5.2% |
| Median Age | 35.9 |
| Male Median Age | 34.7 |
| Female Median Age | 37.1 |
| Area Codes | 2242 |
| Neighborhoods | Lambi, Platani |
| Local Time | Thursday 6:53 PM |
| Timezone | Eastern European Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 36.89333° / 27.28889° |
Kos, South Aegean - Map
Kos, South Aegean Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,495 | 7,867 | 8,541 | 8,985 |
| Population Density | 630.4 / km² | 763.6 / km² | 829.0 / km² | 872.1 / km² |
Kos Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 5.2% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kos, South Aegean | +38.3% | +14.2% | +5.2% |
| South Aegean | +45.9% | +21.3% | +7.1% |
| Greece | +21.3% | +8.1% | -0% |
Kos, South Aegean Median Age
Median Age: 35.9 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kos, South Aegean | 35.9 years | 37.1 years | 34.7 years |
| South Aegean | 39.1 years | 39.8 years | 38.4 years |
| Greece | 41.8 years | 43.1 years | 40.5 years |
Kos, South Aegean Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 270 | 276 | 547 |
| 5-9 | 254 | 232 | 486 |
| 10-14 | 246 | 244 | 490 |
| 15-19 | 269 | 221 | 491 |
| 20-24 | 402 | 266 | 668 |
| 25-29 | 472 | 370 | 843 |
| 30-34 | 444 | 398 | 842 |
| 35-39 | 395 | 376 | 771 |
| 40-44 | 359 | 356 | 716 |
| 45-49 | 299 | 299 | 598 |
| 50-54 | 270 | 276 | 546 |
| 55-59 | 263 | 241 | 505 |
| 60-64 | 242 | 232 | 475 |
| 65-69 | 164 | 150 | 315 |
| 70-74 | 124 | 126 | 250 |
| 75-79 | 83 | 103 | 187 |
| 80-84 | 65 | 89 | 154 |
| 85 Plus | 42 | 69 | 111 |
Kos, South Aegean Population Density
Population Density: 872.1 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kos, South Aegean | 8,985 | 10.3 km² | 872.1 / km² |
| South Aegean | 310,625 | 5,387.1 km² | 57.7 / km² |
| Greece | 10.7 million | 132,689.5 km² | 80.4 / km² |
Kos, South Aegean Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1600 to 2100Sources:
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 Kos Area Code 2242: 88.8%
Area Code 694: 5.3%
Other: 5.9%
Business distribution by price for Kos, South Aegean
Moderate: 49.4%
Inexpensive: 33.8%
Expensive: 16.6%
Very Expensive: 0.2%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [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
Kos, South Aegean CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kos, South Aegean | 99,098 t | 11 t | 9,618 t/km² |
| South Aegean | 3,838,507 t | 12.4 t | 712.5 t/km² |
| Greece | 105,407,277 t | 9.89 t | 794.4 t/km² |
Kos, South Aegean CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 99,098 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9,618 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Landslide | Medium (6) |
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Volcano | Medium (3) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
* 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater| Date | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/20/18 | 5:20 AM | 4.2 | 13.5 km | 35,000 m | 13km SE of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/17 | 2:36 AM | 4.6 | 9.5 km | 10,000 m | 9km NE of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/10/17 | 12:59 PM | 4.4 | 5.2 km | 5,520 m | 5km NNE of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 9/24/17 | 9:57 AM | 4.3 | 1.7 km | 7,260 m | 1km NNW of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/29/17 | 4:08 PM | 4.1 | 8.9 km | 18,510 m | 8km SSE of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/17 | 10:09 AM | 4.7 | 8.8 km | 10,000 m | 8km NNE of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/17 | 10:09 AM | 5 | 1.9 km | 10,000 m | 1km NE of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/17 | 9:55 AM | 4 | 9.6 km | 10,000 m | 9km NE of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/17 | 7:12 PM | 4.7 | 11.2 km | 10,000 m | 11km SSE of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/17 | 6:54 PM | 4 | 9.2 km | 10,000 m | 9km ESE of Kos, Greece | usgs.gov |
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Kos, South Aegean
Kos or Cos (English pronunciation: /kɒs/) (Greek: Κως, Greek pronunciation: [kos]) is a Greek island, part of the Dodecanese island chain in the southeastern Aegean Sea, off the Anatolian coast of Turkey. Kos is the third largest of the Dodecanese by.. Kos Wikipedia Page
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kos Postal Code 853 00: 90.7%
Postal Code 853 02: 7.6%
Other: 1.7%
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