Crotone Population 2026
Crotone has a population of 64,603, making it the #89 biggest city in 🇮🇹 Italy, located in Calabria. Roughly 0.1% of Italy's population lives here. It is about 36× smaller than Rome, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
64,603
Rank in Italy
#89
Coordinates
39.08°N, 17.13°E
~8 m elevation · Europe/Rome
Distance to capital (Rome)
500 km
311 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Calabria
| City | Population | Rank in Italy |
|---|---|---|
| Reggio Calabria | 182,455 | #20 |
| Catanzaro | 78,970 | #66 |
| Lamezia Terme | 70,501 | #82 |
| Cosenza | 63,852 | #91 |
| Rossano Stazione | 23,824 | #343 |
| Quattromiglia | 22,889 | #367 |
| Castrovillari | 20,334 | #430 |
| Sambiase | 20,000 | #439 |
Cities near Crotone
- San Giovanni in Fiore17,358 people · ~42 km away
- Catanzaro78,970 people · ~51 km away
- Rossano Stazione23,824 people · ~71 km away
- Lamezia Terme70,501 people · ~72 km away
- Sambiase20,000 people · ~74 km away
- Cosenza63,852 people · ~79 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Crotone?
Crotone has a population of 64,603 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #89 biggest city in Italy.
What region is Crotone in?
Crotone is located in Calabria, Italy.
Is Crotone the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome, about 500 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.