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Jan 25, 2023 · Poland’s biggest city is Warsaw. According to data released by the Central Statistical Office in 2023, the capital was home to 1,795,569 people. The city area is 517.2 square kilometers. There is an eleventh bridge connecting the two banks of the Vistula River, which was put into operation in December 2020.
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This is a list of cities and towns in Poland, consisting of four sections: the full list of all 107 cities in Poland by size, followed by a description of the principal metropolitan areas of the country, the table of the most populated cities and towns in Poland, and finally, the full alphabetical list of all 107 Polish cities and 861 towns ...
NameVoivodeship1 Jan 20221 Jan 20212,063,0561,794,166802,583779,966664,071672,185642,687641,928Warsaw, [ a ] officially the Capital City of Warsaw, [ 7 ][ b ] is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 7th most-populous city ...
Jul 24, 2024 · The largest city in Poland in terms of population was the capital, Warsaw, in 2023, with more than 1.86 million inhabitants. Kraków and Wrocław followed it. Read more
Sep 10, 2024 · Krakow, city and capital of Malopolskie province, southern Poland, lying on both sides of the upper Vistula River. One of the largest cities in Poland, it is known primarily for its grand historic architecture and cultural leadership; UNESCO designated its old town area a World Heritage site.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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.
It also served as Poland's principal seaport, and was the largest city of Poland in the 15th-17th centuries. In 1793, within the Partitions of Poland, the city became part of Prussia, and thus a part of the German Empire from 1871 after the unification of Germany.