Kozani
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General Information
Other Name: Kósdiani, District: Kozani, State: West Macedonia , Greece
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Languages Spoken: Greek,French, Italian, and German
Long Distance Code: +30 2461
Importance: Kozani is the home of the Technological Educational Institute of Western Macedonia and the University of Western Macedonia.
Best Time to Visit: September to October and May-June
International Access: Connected to all the major cities of Greece.Description
Kozani is a city in northern Greece, capital of Kozani Prefecture and of West Macedonia periphery. It is located in the western part of Macedonia, in the northern part of the Aliakmonas river valley. The city lies 710 meters above sea level, 15 kilometers north-west of the artificial lake Polyfytos, 120 km south-west of Thessaloniki, between the mountains Pieria, Vermio, Vourinos and Askio. Its population is estimated at about 50,000. The climate of the area is continental with cold and dry winters, and hot summers.Location
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The climate of the area is continental with cold and dry winters, and hot summers.