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Census 2021: Greece’s population declines to 9,716,889

December 31, 2022 FEATURED, Society, Very Mix Comments Off on Census 2021: Greece’s population declines to 9,716,889

Greece’s population declined in the past decade. according to the official Census 2021 published by the Greek Statistics Authority on Friday. December 30, 2022. Permanent population is 10,432,481, down 3.5% or 383,805 since the previous count in 2011 (10,816,286). The “legal” population. i.e. citizens is 9,716,889, down about 1.9% or …

Census 2021: Greece’s population drops by 3.5% in a decade

July 19, 2022 FEATURED, Society, Very Mix 2

Greece’s population has decreased to 10,432,481 – by 384,005 people or 3.5 percent – compared to 2011, according to the preliminary results of the cencus 2021, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said on Tuesday. The 2011 census showed that Greece’s population stood at 10,816,286. There are 5,075,249 men and 5,357,232 …

Mayor of Rhodes plans mass killing of deer to control overpopulation

May 3, 2022 animals, FEATURED 2

Mayor of Rhodes Antonis Kampourakis recently proposed to the Municipality Council the “controlled deer hunting” as well as a sterilization program for the animals that now exist in large numbers, as he claims, even though there is no sutdy to confirm that. The proposal triggered the outrage by environmental organization …

Booster shot for general population available by year end, says Gov’t spokesman

October 6, 2021 CORONAVIRUS Comments Off on Booster shot for general population available by year end, says Gov’t spokesman

Vaccinations with the third dose, the booster shot, against Covid-19 for everyone will be possible by the end of the year, government spokesperson Yannis Oikonomou said on Wednesday. He added that the relevant decisions are expected to be taken very soon by the committee of Greece’s health experts. Regarding the …

New consensus will show Greece’s population has declined by up to half a million since 2011

October 2, 2021 FEATURED, Social, Society 2

Greece’s population has been declining constantly after 2010 and the census currently taking place will confirm this. Ιt shows that the permanent residents of the country will be up to half a million fewer than at the time of the last census in 2011, according to a paper published by …

Outbreak in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, sets authorities on alert

January 30, 2021 CORONAVIRUS 3

A total of 50 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed Agios Nikolaos Municipality, eastern Crete, setting health authorities on alert. They step up testing and monitoring to contain bigger spread of the virus in the 10,000-resident area. Among the 50 positive tests reported in the last couple of days, 20 …

Greece’s bailout programs ignored “social needs of population,” says ESM-report

June 14, 2020 Economy 2

“The bailout programs paid insufficient attention to the underlying needs of the Greek population,” independent Evaluator Joaquín Almunia saidn among others in a report presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Stability Mechanism Board of Governors on 11 June 2020. The Governors assessed the report’s findings and recommendations and …

200 earthquake-hit locals sleep on the streets after tourist season opened on Lesvos

July 3, 2017 Uncategorized Comments Off on 200 earthquake-hit locals sleep on the streets after tourist season opened on Lesvos

Some 200 people, residents of the village largely destroyed by the earthquake, are back on the streets, seeking a place to sleep. They were staying in hotels and touristic rooms since the earthquake with 6.4 R stroke the island of Lesvos on June 12 2017 and destroyed the majority of …

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