Kozáni Population 2026
Kozáni has a population of 36,481, making it the #52 biggest city in 🇬🇷 Greece, located in West Macedonia. Roughly 0.4% of Greece's population lives here. It is about 18× smaller than Athens, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
36,481
Rank in Greece
#52
Coordinates
40.30°N, 21.79°E
~675 m elevation · Europe/Athens
Distance to capital (Athens)
307 km
191 miles, straight line
Other big cities in West Macedonia
| City | Population | Rank in Greece |
|---|---|---|
| Ptolemaḯda | 30,045 | #64 |
| Flórina | 17,686 | #102 |
Cities near Kozáni
FAQ
What is the population of Kozáni?
Kozáni has a population of 36,481 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #52 biggest city in Greece.
What region is Kozáni in?
Kozáni is located in West Macedonia, Greece.
Is Kozáni the capital of Greece?
No, the capital of Greece is Athens, about 307 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.