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Kozáni, Greece

West Macedonia · Greece

Kozáni is a mid-size city in West Macedonia, Greece with a population of 36,481. Elevation: 2,215 ft (675 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
36,481 Population 258/sq mi density
2,215 ft Elevation 675 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
21.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$17,064 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$17,064 median income

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About Kozáni

Kozáni

Kozani is a city in northern Greece, capital of the Kozani regional unit and of Western Macedonia. It is located in the western part of Macedonia, in the northern part of the Aliakmonas river valley. The city lies 710 metres above sea level, 15 kilometres northwest of the artificial lake Polyfytos, 120 km south-west of Thessaloniki, between the mountains Pieria, Vermio, Vourinos and Askio. The population of the Kozani municipality is over 67,000 people. The climate of the area is continental with cold and dry winters, and hot summers.

People

Population36,481
Density258/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,064

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain21.9 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,215 ft (675 m)
Population36,481
Population Density258 / sq mi
Elevation2,215 ft (675 m)
Coordinates40.2993°, 21.7898°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceWest Macedonia
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation21.9 inches (557 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,064

About Kozáni

Kozáni is a mid-size city in Greece (West Macedonia) with a population of 36,481. The city sits at an elevation of 2,215 feet (675 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Kozáni is $17,064, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 2,116 business establishments.

Income: Kozáni vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$17,064
77% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)2,116

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Kozáni

Kozáni has an average annual temperature of 12.9°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.3°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 540 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.2°C / 34°F -9.6° / 13.2° 65.2
Feb 3.7°C / 39°F -7.7° / 16.5° 23.5
Mar 6°C / 43°F -4.5° / 19.7° 49.9
Apr 10.2°C / 50°F -0.4° / 24° 54.1
May 15.7°C / 60°F 4.2° / 28.5° 41.4
Jun 21.7°C / 71°F 9.8° / 34.7° 40.8
Jul 25.3°C / 77°F 13° / 37.9° 25.5
Aug 25°C / 77°F 14.2° / 37.2° 33.4
Sep 19.5°C / 67°F 7.1° / 33° 35.4
Oct 14°C / 57°F 4.6° / 27.8° 42.9
Nov 8.4°C / 47°F -2.8° / 21.5° 61.5
Dec 4.1°C / 39°F -5.8° / 14.6° 66.0
Kozáni experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,215 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below Greece avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,215 ft (675 m)
Area141.3 sq mi (366.0 km²)
Population Density258/sq mi
Coordinates40.2993°N, 21.7898°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
42% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.48"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 19 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 69 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 89 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 63 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 110 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 144 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 52 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 68 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 49 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 112 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 136 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 99 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 74 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 63 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 95 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 25 km
May 15, 1995 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece M5.2 32 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 115 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 105 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 26 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake - 8 150 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake - - 107 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake - 5 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.3 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in

Kozáni has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 36°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.5") and August the driest (1.3").

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Colleges & Universities in Kozáni

Institution Type Founded Website
Firefighters School University - ,
University of Western Macedonia University - Visit →
University of Western Macedonia University - Visit →
Πανεπιστήμιο Δυτικής Μακεδονίας - Κτίριο Διοίκησης University - ,

Schools in Kozáni

36 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
6ο Γυμνάσιο Κοζάνης - - - -
3ο Γενικό Λύκειο Κοζάνης - - - -
3rd Primary School of Kozani - - - -
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Βατερού - - - -
8ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
1ο Γενικό Λύκειο Κοζάνης - - - -
Σχολείο Δεύτερης Ευκαιρίας - - - -
7ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
1ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης "Γεώργιος Κονταρής" - - - -
8ο Γυμνάσιο Κοζάνης (Πειραματικό) - - - -
10ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
3ο Γυμνάσιο Κοζάνης - - - -
17ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
2ο Γενικό Λύκειο Κοζάνης - - - -
5ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
2ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
4ο Γενικό Λύκειο Κοζάνης - - - -
1ο Γυμνάσιο Κοζάνης "Βαλταδώρειο" - - - -
4ο (Εσπερινό) ΕΠΑΛ Κοζάνης - - - -
11ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
14ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης "Χαρίσιος Μεγδάνης" - - - -
12ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
9ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
19ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο - - - -
2ο Επαγγελματικό Λύκειο Κοζάνης - - - -
1ο Εργαστηριακό Κέντρο Κοζάνης - - - -
1ο Επαγγελματικό Λύκειο Κοζάνης - - - -
Εσπερινό Γυμνάσιο με Λυκειακές Τάξεις Κοζάνης - - - -
5o Γυμνάσιο Κοζάνης - - - -
2o Γυμνάσιο Κοζάνης - - - -
18ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
13ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Λευκόβρυσης - - - -
Νηπιαγωγείο Λευκόβρυσης - - - -
6ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κοζάνης - - - -
4ο Γυμνάσιο Κοζάνης - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kozáni

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ελασσόνα 88.4 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Star Γρεβενά news, pop AAC+ 128 kbps
Antenna 94 greek music, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Party 97.1 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ράδιο Γρεβενά 101.5 greek folk, news talk MP3 320 kbps
Ορθοδοξία και Παράδοση 103 byzantine, ecclesia MP3 224 kbps
Ble 93.3 - MP3 128 kbps
Μελωδία 102.4 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Λαϊκός 106.3 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Σταθμός 99.5 greek folk MP3 192 kbps
Ble 93.3 Κοζάνη - MP3 128 kbps
Παύλειος Λόγος 90.2 orthodox christian MP3 96 kbps
Ράδιο Καψούρα Πτολεμαΐδα greek folk, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Αμύνταιο 91.2 - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Lehovo florina, greek pop MP3 128 kbps
Siatista 95.7 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Kozáni

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Kozani
Botanical Museum
Cartographic Museum
Historic Laographic Museum of Kozani
Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
Paleontological & Historic Museum of Ptolemaida
Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Αιανής
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Καστανιάς Σερβίων
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Χρήστου Τσιότσιου - Τατιάνας Ντέρου

Libraries in Kozáni

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Municipal Library of Kozani0.0
Βιβλιοθήκη ΤΕΙ Δυτικής Μακεδονίας0.0
Δημόσια Βιβλιοθήκη Σιάτιστας0.0
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη0.0

Hotels in Kozáni

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anesis Hotel
ARK Urban Living
Campolunes
Hotel Aliakmon
Hotel Elena
Hotel Katerina
Ερμιόνιο

Cafes in Kozáni

37 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

4Coffee
Aslan
bamboo.coffee
Blue Castle
Bruno
Bruno Box Kozani
Cafe Xristos
Café Τιάννης
Camelot
Cantina by Cups
Coffee Berry
Coffee Island
Coffee lines "The green wagon"'
Da Capo
Delightful
Detox
El Clasico
Espresso World
FIKA
Il Toto
Le Roi
Lief Coffee
Memory cafe
Mikel
Mikel
Mikel
Ophélia
Q Garden
The Cups Coffee Workshop
Βατρακούκος
Δια Ταύτα
Εστία
Κιμωλία
Σπιρτόκουτο
Στου Λάβα
Τα Κουμπαράκια
Φλου cafe bar

Cinemas in Kozáni

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Κινηματοθέατρο Ολύμπιον

Theatres in Kozáni

4 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Θεατράκι Αγίου Δημητρίου
Υπαίθριο Δημοτικό Θέατρο Κοζάνης
Χώρος ανοιχτών εκδηλώσεων
Χώρος πολιτιστικών εκδηλώσεων

Veterinaries in Kozáni

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Animed
Κτηνιατρείο Χαλβατζής

Bus Stations in Kozáni

3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Central KTEL Bus Station Kozani
Αστικά
ΠΛΑΤΕΙΑ ΛΑΣΣΣΑΝΗ

Gas Stations in Kozáni

17 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AEGEAN
AEGEAN
AEGEAN
AVIN
AVIN
AVIN
BP
EKO
EKO
EKO
JETOIL
JETOIL
REVOIL
SHELL
SHELL
ΑΠ
ΕΛΙΝΟΙΛ

Banks in Kozáni

7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alpha Bank
Attica
Eurobank
Eurobank
National Bank of Greece
Piraeus Bank
Piraeus Bank

Gyms in Kozáni

6 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AlterLife
Feedback
Revolution Fit
Αίθουσα Γυμναστικής
Αίθουσα Πάλης
Σάντρα

Stadiums & Teams in Kozáni

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kozáni

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZIMedium Airport
Alexandria (Gidas) Airfield-Small Airport
Eordaea Airfield-Small Airport
Florina Airfield-Small Airport
Kastoria National Airport AristotleKSOSmall Airport
Larissa Air BaseLRASmall Airport
Logovardi Sport Aerodrome-Small Airport
Panagitsa Ariport-Small Airport
Terpsithea Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Kozáni

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
DHL
SPEEDEX - ΚΟΖΑΝΗ
ΕΛΤΑ Κεντρικό

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kozáni

25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agia Triada Church
Church of St. Constantine & Helen
Forty Martyrs Church
Αγία Ειρήνη
Αγία Μαρίνα
Αγία Παρασκευή
Αγίας Άννης
Άγιοι Θεόδωροι
Άγιος Αθανάσιος
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Άγιος Δημήτριος
Άγιος Νικάνορας
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Φανούριος
Άγιος Χαράλαμπος
Άγιος Χριστόφορος
Εξωκλήσι της Παναγίας της Ζωοδόχου Πηγής
Ιερά Μονή Αναλήψεως
Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Νικολάου Λευκόβρυσης
Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Μεταμορφώσεως του Σωτήρος
Παναγία Φανερωμένη
Προφήτης Ηλίας
Ψηλός Αη-Λιάς

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
720 m (2,362 ft)
Area
366.0 km² (141.3 mi²)
Postal Code
501 xx (xx=31 or 32)
Website
cityofkozani.gov.gr/
Twinned With
Bristol, Iași, Targovishte, Toluca de Lerdo

🇬🇷 About Greece

Capital Athens
Population 10,727,668
Area 131,940 km²
GDP (USD) $242,946,187,738
GDP per capita $23,344
HDI 0.893
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 85.0%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Greek
Calling code +30
TLD .gr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Greece

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά
Jan 6 Epiphany Θεοφάνεια
Feb 23 Clean Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Mar 25 Annunciation Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Mar 25 Independence Day Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Apr 10 Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Apr 13 Easter Monday Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
May 1 Labour Day Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
May 31 Pentecost Πεντηκοστή
Jun 1 Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Aug 15 Assumption Day Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Oct 28 Ochi Day Το Όχι
Dec 25 Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kozáni

What is the population of Kozáni?

Kozáni has a population of 36,481 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 258 people per square mile, spread across 141.3 square miles.

Is Kozáni expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,064, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Kozáni?

Kozáni has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches.

How is the job market in Kozáni?

There are 2,116 business establishments in the area.

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