The largest city in Poland in terms of population was the capital, ******, in 2023, with more than **** million inhabitants. Kraków and Wrocław followed it.

This statistic shows the biggest cities in Poland in 2023. In 2023, approximately **** million people lived in Warsaw, making it the biggest city in Poland.

The largest city in Poland in terms of area was Gdańsk, in 2023, with *** square kilometers. Followed by the capital, Warsaw and Gdynia.

Population in largest city in Poland was reported at 1799451 in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Poland - Population in largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Poland PL: Population in Largest City data was reported at 1,758,551.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,749,352.000 Person for 2016. Poland PL: Population in Largest City data is updated yearly, averaging 1,618,666.000 Person from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,758,551.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 1,119,181.000 Person in 1960. Poland PL: Population in Largest City data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Poland – Table PL.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.; ; United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.; ;

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Poland was reported at 8.2046 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Poland - Population in the largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Poland PL: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population data was reported at 7.704 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.656 % for 2016. Poland PL: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population data is updated yearly, averaging 7.389 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.885 % in 1960 and a record low of 6.959 % in 1995. Poland PL: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Poland – Table PL.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.; ; United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.; Weighted average;

Radio RMF FM was the leading radio station in the largest cities in Poland, with a listenership rate of 18.5 percent in 2023. Compared to overall radio listenership in Poland, the leading radio stations - Radio RMF FM and Radio Zet - had a much lower reach in big cities, whereas Radio Tok FM was more popular.

Dataset containing distance data from every medium size city in Poland to closest one large city and metropolis

In the observed period, the average temperature among the ten biggest cities in Poland increased. Wrocław had the highest average temperature, reaching over 11 degrees Celsius in 2023.

In 2023, one of the ten biggest cities in Poland that noted the highest total annual atmospheric precipitation was Katowice, reaching 829 millimeters of precipitation. All the cities recorded an increase in precipitation compared to the previous year.

In 2024, the ****** agglomeration was the largest retail market in Poland. Its total retail area was over *** million square meters of Gross Leasable Area (GLA).

Among the largest cities in Poland, Kraków had the largest number of inhabitants per shopping center in the first half of 2019. The following places were taken by Łódź and Szczecin, respectively.

The total area of shopping centers in Poland in 2024 amounted to over **** million square meters. Warsaw had the largest shopping center area, around *** million square meters.

In 2024, the largest share of the office real estate market was held by Warsaw, which covered nearly **** of the office market in Poland. Krakow followed it with a ** percent market share.

PL：最大城市人口在12-01-2017达1,758,551.000人，相较于12-01-2016的1,749,352.000人有所增长。PL：最大城市人口数据按年更新，12-01-1960至12-01-2017期间平均值为1,618,666.000人，共58份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于12-01-2017，达1,758,551.000人，而历史最低值则出现于12-01-1960，为1,119,181.000人。CEIC提供的PL：最大城市人口数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于World Bank，数据归类于全球数据库的波兰 – 表 PL.世界银行：人口和城市化进程统计。

In 2024, there were *** square meters of shopping malls per 1,000 inhabitants in Poland. The highest shopping center saturation was recorded in Poznań, reaching *** square meters per 1,000 people.

In 2023, the highest vacancy rate of retail space in Poland was recorded in Pozan, amounting to *** percent. TriCity followed with over **** percent of free space.

In 2023, among Polish cities with populations exceeding 300,000, Gdańsk and Lublin recorded the highest average speeds in their city centers, each at 32 km/h. Outside the city center, Szczecin had the fastest average speed at 41 km/h. At the same time, people within the city center drove the slowest in Szczecin at 22 km/h, making Szczecin the city with the greatest contrast in measured speed. Overall, the slowest driving speeds were observed in Wrocław, located in Lower Silesia. The state of infrastructure, roadworks, and traffic jams were just a few of the factors that influenced the traffic flow.

Of the Polish cities with more than ******* inhabitants, Wrocław had the lowest number of traffic accidents in 2023 with only *** accidents per 1,000 inhabitants, which meant a total of ***** accidents for the year. The capital city of Warsaw recorded the highest total number of collisions with almost ****** accidents, while Lublin had the highest rate with almost ** collisions per 1,000 residents. The number of incidents is one of the most important indicators when it comes to traffic safety.