About Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a city located in Greece, in the Central Macedonia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Thessaloniki is approximately 309,617 residents, making it the #10 most populous city in Greece.
Globally, Thessaloniki ranks #5,971 among the world's most populated cities.
Thessaloniki City Statistics
| City | Thessaloniki |
| Country |  Greece |
| Population | 309,617 |
| Global Rank | #5,971 |
| Rank in Greece | #10 of 38 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Central Macedonia |
| Latitude | 40.6403 |
| Longitude | 22.9356 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Thessaloniki Located?
Thessaloniki is located in Greece, in the Central Macedonia region, at coordinates 40.6403° latitude and 22.9356° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Thessaloniki experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Greece
Largest Cities in Greece
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nea Ionia Municipality | 2,450,364 |
| 2 | Central Athens Regional Unit | 717,373 |
| 3 | Athens | 643,452 |
| 4 | North Athens Regional Unit | 481,758 |
| 5 | Athens Municipality | 430,362 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Thessaloniki?
The population of Thessaloniki is approximately 309,617 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Thessaloniki located?
Thessaloniki is located in Greece at approximately 40.6403° latitude and 22.9356° longitude.
Is Thessaloniki one of the largest cities in Greece?
With a population of 309,617, Thessaloniki is one of the notable urban areas in Greece. It ranks #10 out of 38 cities in the country.
