Ptolemaḯda Population 2026
Ptolemaḯda has a population of 30,045, making it the #64 biggest city in 🇬🇷 Greece, located in West Macedonia. Roughly 0.3% of Greece's population lives here. It is about 22× smaller than Athens, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,045
Rank in Greece
#64
Coordinates
40.51°N, 21.68°E
~609 m elevation · Europe/Athens
Distance to capital (Athens)
332 km
206 miles, straight line
Other big cities in West Macedonia
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FAQ
What is the population of Ptolemaḯda?
Ptolemaḯda has a population of 30,045 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #64 biggest city in Greece.
What region is Ptolemaḯda in?
Ptolemaḯda is located in West Macedonia, Greece.
Is Ptolemaḯda the capital of Greece?
No, the capital of Greece is Athens, about 332 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.