List of cities and towns in Poland

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This is a list of cities and towns in Poland. This list is made up of a list of Polish cities and towns by population and a full list of cities and towns in Poland in alphabetical order.

Largest cities and towns by population

Poland has:

  • 1 city over 1,000,000
  • 4 cities from 500,000 to 999,999:
  • 6 cities from 250,000 to 499,999:
  • 26 cities from 100,000 to 249,999:
  • 45 cities and 1 town from 50,000 to 99,999
  • 25 cities and 69 towns from 25,000 to 49,999
  • 221 towns from 10,000 do 24,999
  • 187 towns from 5,000 to 9,999
  • 220 towns from 2,500 to 4,999
  • 140 towns from 1,000 to 2,499
  • 9 towns below 1,000.

Below is a table of the most populated cities and towns in Poland. The table ranks cities by population based on data from the Central Statistical Office of Poland.[1][2]

Population at various dates
Name Voivodeship 1 Jan

2022

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1999 1970 1960 1950 1900 Change

2007 – 2020

Warsaw   Masovian 1,795,569 1,794,166 1,793,579 1,706,624 1,618,468 1,315,648 1,139,189 822,036 756,400 4.92%
Kraków   Lesser Poland 782,137 779,966 780,981 766,583 740,666 583,444 481,296 343,638 120,300 1.63%
L|o|dz|Łódź   Łódź 664,071 672,185 677,286 753,192 806,728 762,699 709,698 620,273 351,600 -9.82%
Wrocław   Lower Silesian 642,687 641,928 643,782 632,930 643,877 526,000 430,522 308,925 422,700 1.60%
Poznań   Greater Poland 529,410 532,048 533,830 567,932 578,235 471,900 408,132 320,670 126,000 -5.83%
Gdańsk (part of Tricity metropolitan area)   Pomeranian 470,621 471,525 458,717 458,988 365,600 286,940 194,633 140,600 2.66%
Szczecin   West Pomeranian 395,513 400,990 410,811 416,988 338,000 269,318 178,907 210,700 -2.17%
Bydgoszcz   Kuyavian-Pomeranian 339,053 346,739 361,222 386,855 282,200 232,007 162,524 52,200 -3.61%
Lublin   Lublin 336,339 339,547 351,806 356,251 238,500 181,304 116,629 53,600 -3.42%
Białystok   Podlaskie 295,683 297,585 294,143 285,000 168,500 120,921 68,503 66,000 1.16%
Katowice (centre of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 286,960 291,774 317,220 345,934 305,000 269,926 175,496 31,700 -7.71%
Gdynia (part of Tricity metropolitan area)   Pomeranian 243,918 245,867 250,242 253,521 191,500 147,625 103,458 900 -1.56%
Częstochowa   Silesian 214,342 219,278 242,300 257,812 188,189 164,906 112,198 53,700 -9.02%
Radom   Masovian 206,946 210,532 224,857 232,262 159,480 130,116 80,298 30,100 -6.00%
Rzeszów   Podkarpackie 198,609 196,821 166,454 162,049 83,105 62,526 28,133 18,300 17.88%
Toruń   Kuyavian-Pomeranian 196,935 201,106 206,619 211,955 129,872 104,906 80,637 29,600 -2.50%
Sosnowiec (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 194,818 198,996 222,586 244,102 145,000 131,654 96,448 86,700 -10.16%
Kielce   Świętokrzyskie 191,448 194,218 205,902 212,383 126,950 89,500 61,332 23,200 -5.37%
Gliwice (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 175,102 178,186 197,393 212,164 172,000 135,300 119,968 52,400 -9.52%
Olsztyn   Warmian-Masurian 169,793 171,853 175,710 171,131 94,753 67,887 43,831 24,300 -2.12%
Zabrze (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 168,946 171,691 189,062 200,177 197,840 190,049 172,355 26,000 -8.82%
Bielsko-Biała   Silesian 168,319 170,303 175,690 178,963 106,200 75,527 17,400 -2.86%
Bytom (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 161,139 164,447 184,765 205,560 187,500 182,578 173,955 51,400 -10.56%
Zielona Góra   Lubusz 140,403 141,280 117,523 118,182 73,485 54,291 31,634 21,000 20.17%
Rybnik   Silesian 135,994 137,782 141,080 144,582 43,700 34,099 27,222 7,200 -2.11%
Ruda Śląska (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 135,008 137,030 144,584 159,665 143,122 131,667 33,962 14,800 -4.99%
Opole   Opole 127,077 128,012 126,748 129,553 86,900 63,500 38,464 30,100 1.02%
Tychy (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 125,781 127,307 129,776 133,178 71,500 49,914 4,900 -1.68%
Gorzów Wielkopolski   Lubusz 120,087 123,341 125,411 126,019 74,782 58,671 32,825 33,600 -1.43%
Elbląg   Warmian-Masurian 117,390 119,097 126,710 129,782 90,051 76,513 48,112 52,500 -5.83%
Dąbrowa Górnicza (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 116,971 118,899 128,795 131,037 61,700 55,720 32,446 3,000 -7.32%
Płock   Masovian 116,962 118,989 126,968 131,011 71,900 42,798 33,128 27,000 -5.94%
Wałbrzych   Lower Silesian 108,222 110,603 123,635 136,923 125,200 117,209 93,842 16,400 -9.93%
Włocławek   Kuyavian-Pomeranian 106,928 109,347 118,432 123,373 82,599 66,820 54,536 23,000 -7.22%
Tarnów   Lesser Poland 105,922 108,177 116,118 118,297 85,929 70,835 37,405 31,700 -6.58%
Chorzów (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 105,628 107,443 113,678 121,708 151,946 147,037 129,456 57,900 -5.16%
Koszalin   West Pomeranian 104,994 106,880 107,376 109,941 65,200 44,410 18,940 20,400 -0.31%
Kalisz   Greater Poland 97,905 99,761 108,031 106,641 81,454 69,946 55,542 22,000 -7.21%
Legnica   Lower Silesian 97,300 99,072 104,754 109,335 76,000 64,185 39,010 54,900 -5.16%
Grudziądz   Kuyavian-Pomeranian 92,552 94,076 99,090 102,434 75,668 64,965 45,327 32,700 -4.77%
Jaworzno (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 89,350 90,759 96,600 99,800 63,600 53,089 20,229 17,500 -5.67%
Słupsk   Pomeranian 88,835 90,320 97,419 102,370 68,939 53,383 33,115 27,300 -6.92%
Jastrzębie Zdrój   Silesian 86,632 88,425 93,939 102,294 24,500 1,700 -5.53%
Nowy Sącz   Lesser Poland 83,116 83,762 84,468 83,911 41,300 34,179 26,216 -0.95%
Jelenia Góra   Lower Silesian 77,366 78,778 86,220 93,407 55,900 49,617 34,996 -17.1%
Siedlce   Masovian 77,354 78,258 76,939 76,056 39,280 32,587 25,322 1.7%
Mysłowice (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 74,085 74,601 74,912 76,231 44,700 40,228 35,720 -2.88%
Konin   Greater Poland 71,427 73,176 80,140 83,462 40,794 17,638 12,145 -14.5%
Piła   Greater Poland 71,846 72,949 74,687 79,568 43,992 33,785 21,085 18,405 -9.80%
Piotrków Trybunalski   Łódź 71,252 72,785 78,475 81,433 59,843 52,782 42,289 -12.5%
Lubin   Lower Silesian 70,815 72,142 76,306 82,711 28,900 5,471 2,743 -14.4%
Inowrocław   Kuyavian-Pomeranian 70,713 72,561 75,681 79,517 54,911 47,267 38,005 11.1%
Ostrów Wielkopolski   Greater Poland 70,982 71,829 72,360 74,635 49,705 42,579 32,787 11,800 -4.10%
Suwałki   Podlaskie 69,206 70,126 69,786 69,281 68,815 25,572 19,868 15,456 11,000 0%
Stargard   West Pomeranian 67,293 67,753 70,217 74,166 44,640 33,650 20,684
Gniezno   Greater Poland 66,769 67,968 69,732 71,460 50,926 44,080 36,039
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski   Świętokrzyskie 66,258 67,975 73,111 79,047 50,147 38,108 20,273
Siemianowice Śląskie (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 65,684 66,587 71,621 75,218 67,401 62,411 52,994
Głogów   Lower Silesian 65,400 66,627 68,297 74,294 20,558 9,179 3,825
Pabianice   Łódź 63,023 64,445 69,842 74,689 62,402 56,222 48,817
Leszno   Greater Poland 62,200 63,323 64,057 62,597 33,985 29,157 22,572
Żory   Silesian 62,848 62,670 62,008 63,683 8,700 6,795 5,037
Zamość   Lublin 62,021 63,223 66,375 67,099 35,114 27,638 21,558 11,300
Pruszków   Masovian 62,750 62,489 55,621 53,295 43,366 38,016 27,583
Łomża   Podlaskie 62,019 62,795 63,036 64,915 25,800 19,876 14,839
Ełk   Warmian-Masurian 61,677 62,125 56,698 56,464 27,400 21,952 13,665
Tarnowskie Góry   Silesian 61,842 61,756 60,975 63,126 34,400 28,612 23,115
Tomaszów Mazowiecki   Łódź 60,529 61,645 66,232 69,389 55,011 48,546 39,391
Chełm   Lublin 60,231 61,588 67,782 70,759 39,135 31,108 20,550
Mielec   Podkarpackie 59,509 60,229 61,005 64,455 27,000 22,132 9,205
Kędzierzyn-Koźle   Opole 58,899 60,383 65,161 69,875
Przemyśl   Podkarpackie 58,721 60,442 66,867 68,345 53,509 47,442 32,948
Stalowa Wola   Podkarpackie 58,545 60,179 64,988 71,805 30,100 22,932 7,167
Tczew   Pomeranian 59,111 59,828 60,271 61,124 41,000 33,696 24,619 12,808
Biała Podlaska   Lublin 56,498 57,194 57,783 58,599 26,500 20,148 13,345
Bełchatów   Łódź 55,583 56,740 61,496 61,018 9,250 7,327 5,146
Świdnica   Lower Silesian 55,413 56,564 59,998 65,016 47,673 39,078 27,805 28,439
Będzin   Silesian 55,183 56,191 58,639 60,084 42,800 39,478 34,410
Zgierz   Łódź 54,974 55,985 58,164 58,862 43,025 36,666 26,169
Piekary Śląskie (part of Katowice metropolitan area)   Silesian 54,226 54,860 59,061 61,753 36,400 32,226 22,944
Racibórz   Silesian 53,632 54,529 56,919 64,093 40,600 32,523 26,447 25,250
Legionowo   Masovian 53,205 53,809 51,058 51,301 20,836 19,835
Ostrołęka   Masovian 51,012 51,893 54,109 55,511 22,187 15,216 10,409

Cities and towns alphabetically

 
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Footnotes

  1. 2016 population - GUS – Baza Demografia: Wyniki badań bieżących: Stan i struktura ludności: Ludność: 2016: Ludność stan w dniu 31 XII Archived 2018-12-26 at the Wayback Machine (Central Statistical Office: Demography Database: Population as of 31 December 2016).
  2. 2007 population - GUS – Baza Demografia: Wyniki badań bieżących: Stan i struktura ludności: Ludność: 2007: Ludność stan w dniu 31 XII Archived 2018-12-26 at the Wayback Machine (Central Statistical Office: Demography Database: Population as of 31 December 2007).

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