Krokos

Krokos
Κρόκος
Krokos is located in Greece
Krokos
Krokos
Coordinates: 40°16′N 21°49′E / 40.267°N 21.817°E / 40.267; 21.817
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitKozani
MunicipalityKozani
Municipal unitElimeia
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community2,687
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
A saffron crocus flower.

Krokos (Greek: Κρόκος) 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.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.

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