Argilos

Location in Kozani

Argilos (Greek: Άργιλος) is a municipal department of the city of Kozani in northern Greece. Located south-west of the city centre, it has a population of 378. During the Ottoman empire it was called Geni-kioi. The modern name of the village comes from the argil soil with the red colour.

Coordinates: 40°16′01″N 21°44′49″E / 40.267°N 21.747°E / 40.267; 21.747

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