Krókos, Greece
West Macedonia · Greece
Krókos is a small town in West Macedonia, Greece with a population of 2,687. Elevation: 1,972 ft (601 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Krókos
Krokos is a small Greek town, 5 km south of the city of Kozani located in the geographical region of Western Macedonia, in Greece. It was the seat of the municipality of Elimeia and it is famous globally for the production of high-quality saffron. Its population was 2,687 at the 2021 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,687 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,972 ft (601 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2635°, 21.8176° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | West Macedonia |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.9 inches (557 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Krókos
Krókos is a small town in Greece (West Macedonia) with a population of 2,687. The city sits at an elevation of 1,972 feet (601 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.0°F |
| 2% below Greece avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,972 ft (601 m) |
| Area | 141.3 sq mi (366.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2635°N, 21.8176°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1955 | VOLOS GULF | Earthquake | - | 8 | 146 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 111 km |
| 1902 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 5 | 133 km |
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 |
Krókos 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").
Schools in Krókos
8 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Πετρανών | - | - | - | - |
| 1ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κρόκου | - | - | - | - |
| 2ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο & Γυμνάσιο Κρόκου | - | - | - | - |
| ΟΑΕΔ Κοζάνης ΕΠΑΣ - ΙΕΚ | - | - | - | - |
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Βαθυλάκκου | - | - | - | - |
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Λευκοπηγής | - | - | - | - |
| Γυμνάσιο Λευκοπηγής | - | - | - | - |
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Καρυδίτσας | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Krókos
15 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 | |
| Radio Lehovo | florina, greek pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Siatista 95.7 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Krókos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Kozani | ||||
| Cartographic Museum | ||||
| Historic Laographic Museum of Kozani | ||||
| Museum of the Macedonian Struggle | ||||
| Paleontological & Historic Museum of Ptolemaida | ||||
| Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Αιανής | ||||
| Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Καστανιάς Σερβίων | ||||
| Πολεμικό Μουσείο Λαζαράδων |
Libraries in Krókos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Library of Kozani | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη ΤΕΙ Δυτικής Μακεδονίας | 0.0 | |||||
| Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη | 0.0 |
Cafes in Krókos
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Krókos
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Krókos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Krókos
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kozani National Airport Filippos | KZI | Medium Airport |
| Alexandria (Gidas) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eordaea Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Florina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kastoria National Airport Aristotle | KSO | Small Airport |
| Larissa Air Base | LRA | Small Airport |
| Panagitsa Ariport | - | Small Airport |
| Terpsithea Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Krókos
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Αγία Ειρήνη Χρυσοβαλάντου | |
| Αγία Παρασκευή | |
| Αγία Παρασκευή | |
| Αγία Τριάδα | |
| Άγιο Πνεύμα | |
| Άγιοι Ιωακείμ και Άννα | |
| Άγιοι Κωνσταντίνος και Ελένη | |
| Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
| Άγιος Ιωάννης ο Θεολόγος | |
| Άγιος Μόδεστος | |
| Άγιος Νικόλαος | |
| Άγιος Στέφανος | |
| Ανάληψη | |
| Ναός Γενεσίου της Θεοτόκου Πετρανών | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Krókos
What is the population of Krókos?
Krókos has a population of 2,687 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 141.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Krókos?
Krókos 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. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches.
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