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Kościan, Poland

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Kościan is a small city in Greater Poland, Poland with a population of 24,096. Elevation: 230 ft (70 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
24,096 Population 7,129/sq mi density
230 ft Elevation 70 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
20.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Warsaw Timezone
$19,008 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$19,008 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population24,096
Density7,129/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$19,008

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain20.3 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Population24,096
Population Density7,129 / sq mi
Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Coordinates52.0883°, 16.6487°
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
Country🇵🇱 Poland
State / ProvinceGreater Poland
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation20.3 inches (515 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.6 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$19,008

About Kościan

Kościan is a small city in Poland (Greater Poland) with a population of 24,096. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet (70 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Warsaw.

The median household income in Kościan is $19,008, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 1,446 business establishments.

Income: Kościan vs Poland

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Income

Median HH Income$19,008
75% below Poland avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)1,446

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Kościan

Kościan has an average annual temperature of 10.4°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.9°C), the coldest is Jan (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 629 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.1°C / 32°F -10.4° / 9.4° 48.2
Feb 2.4°C / 36°F -6.7° / 12.9° 55.8
Mar 4.9°C / 41°F -4.5° / 18.9° 31.3
Apr 8.7°C / 48°F -3.7° / 22.6° 35.3
May 13.5°C / 56°F 2.3° / 25.3° 61.0
Jun 20.1°C / 68°F 8.1° / 32.7° 68.2
Jul 20.9°C / 70°F 10.8° / 33.6° 57.7
Aug 20.9°C / 70°F 10.9° / 33° 97.6
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 5.8° / 29.9° 45.5
Oct 11°C / 52°F 0.7° / 24.6° 48.4
Nov 4.7°C / 40°F -3.9° / 15.6° 40.9
Dec 1°C / 34°F -6.6° / 11° 39.1
Kościan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.2°F
13% below Poland avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²)
Population Density7,129/sq mi
Coordinates52.0883°N, 16.6487°W
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.3"
47% below Poland avg
Snowfall 3.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,612 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 13, 2025.

Dec 31, 1999 5 km ENE of Radwanice, Poland M5.4 71 km
Jul 8, 2020 6 km N of Rudna, Poland M5.0 64 km
Feb 6, 2010 10 km WSW of Lubin, Poland M4.9 91 km
Apr 11, 2000 5 km E of Chocianów, Poland M4.9 88 km
Feb 20, 2002 6 km N of Polkowice, Poland M4.9 70 km
Jan 29, 2019 3 km S of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.9 66 km
May 21, 2006 3 km WNW of Polkowice, Poland M4.8 77 km
Oct 5, 2003 4 km W of Rudna, Poland M4.8 71 km
Jan 11, 2009 3 km ENE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 73 km
Feb 16, 2002 Poland M4.7 75 km
Feb 20, 2010 5 km S of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 81 km
Feb 27, 2025 2 km SE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 77 km
Apr 7, 2022 0 km SSE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 76 km
Jul 18, 2000 3 km N of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 73 km
Jul 8, 2015 6 km W of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.7 68 km
Jul 21, 2009 0 km NNW of Chojnów, Poland M4.7 102 km
Jun 15, 2002 8 km SSW of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 84 km
Aug 13, 2016 5 km SW of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.7 69 km
Aug 15, 2007 0 km WSW of Polkowice, Poland M4.6 77 km
Dec 4, 1998 2 km E of G?ogów, Poland M4.6 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in
November 38°F (4°C) 1.4 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.5 in

Kościan has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Kościan

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Zespół Szkół nr 3 - - - -
Szkoła podstawowa w Kiełczewie - - - -
Zespół Szkół Specjalnych imienia Marii Konopnickiej - - - -
Zespół Szkół nr1 - - - -
Szkoła Podstawowa w Bonikowie - - - -
Szkoła Podstawowa nr 2 im. Władysława Broniewskiego w Kościanie - - - -
Zespół Szkół Ponadpodstawowych im. Franciszka Ratajczaka w Kościanie - - - -
I Liceum Ogólnokształcące Im. Oskara Kolberga - - - -
Szkoła podstawowa nr 4 im. Marina Koszewskiego - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kościan

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Złote Przeboje Poznań adult contemporary, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio ESKA Poznań dance, pop UNKNOWN
RADIO WIELKOPOLSKA - MP3
Radio Afera 98,6 MHz - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Emaus christian OGG 128 kbps
Radio Elka Leszno local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
MELORADIO POZNAŃ pop MP3 128 kbps
VOX POZNAŃ - UNKNOWN
Radio Afera alternative, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
YoungMafijja FM disco polo, jazz MP3
Eska Leszno - UNKNOWN
Radio ESKA G 20 dance, pop UNKNOWN

Museums in Kościan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Galeria Sztuki i Izba Muzealna w Mosinie
Galeria Sztuki Muzeum Okręgowego
Mauzoleum Bierbaumów
Muzeum - Pracownia Literacka Arkadego Fiedlera
Muzeum Młynarstwa i Rolnictwa w Osiecznej
Muzeum Okręgowe
Muzeum Przyrodnicze Wielkopolskiego Parku Narodowego
Muzeum Regionalne
Muzeum Regionalne w Kościanie
Muzeum tarpana

Libraries in Kościan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archiwum Państwowe0.0
Bibilioteka Publiczna0.0
Biblioteka0.0
Biblioteka Dworcowa0.0
Biblioteka Miejska Centrum Animacji Kultury0.0
Biblioteka Miejska w Luboniu Filia nr 30.0
Biblioteka Miejska w Luboniu Filia nr 30.0
Biblioteka Miejska w Luboniu Filia nr 40.0
Biblioteka Miejska w Luboniu Filia nr 40.0
Biblioteka Publiczna0.0
Biblioteka Publiczna Miejska. Filia nr 50.0
Biblioteka Publiczna w Stęszewie0.0
Biblioteka w Granowie0.0
Biblioteka w Pecnej0.0
Filia Gminnej Biblioteki Publicznej0.0
Filia nr 2 Miejskiej Biblioteki Publicznej im. Stanisława Grochowiaka w Lesznie0.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna0.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna0.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna0.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna0.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna Filia Nr 10.0
Mosińska Biblioteka Publiczna0.0
Pedagogiczna Biblioteka Publiczna0.0
Ratuszowa0.0

Farmers Markets in Kościan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Targ Miejski - Płody Rolne
Targowisko Holenderska
Targowisko miejskie w Opalenicy
Targowisko Nowy Rynek
Targowisko Śmigiel
Targowisko w Czempiniu
Targowisko ZUK Mosina

Hotels in Kościan

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Nenufar
MDS Bonikowo
Nenufar Club
Ośrodek Szkoleniowo-Rekreacyjny Pałac Racot
Willa Berlińska

Restaurants in Kościan

18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amicone
Bar Viet Thai
Bistro
Czarny Piec
Euforia Smaku
Finezja
Gospoda pod Bażantem
MaQAron
Nagoya
Nenufar Club
Novopolska
Pizzeria Alex
Taverna Greece
U rysia
Wesołe Gary
Willa Berlińska
Zajazd u Dudziarza
Zajazd U Micha

Cafes in Kościan

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CieKawa
Saskia
Stop Cafe
Stop Cafe

Castles in Kościan

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pałac w Kokorzynie
Pałac w Racocie

Clinics in Kościan

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

przychodnia lekarska PULS
SOR

Veterinaries in Kościan

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Przychodnia Weterynaryjna „Na Kocią Łapę”

Train Stations in Kościan

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kościan

Bus Stations in Kościan

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PL #4474959830

Gas Stations in Kościan

13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Matuz
Orlen
Orlen
Orlen
Orlen
Pieprzyk
Pieprzyk
Pieprzyk
PL #2089628044
PL #399059374
Shell
Stacja Paliw Krzysztof Antczak

Banks in Kościan

9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alior Bank
Bank Pekao
Bank Spółdzielczy
BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole
Kasa Stefczyka
PKO BP
Santander
Santander

Shopping Malls in Kościan

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dorado
Quick

Gyms in Kościan

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Art Fitness
PL #533869355

Stadiums & Teams in Kościan

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kościan

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Górka saneczkowa 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Górka saneczkowa 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Kościan

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Poznań-Ławica AirportPOZLarge Airport
Krzesiny Military Air Base-Medium Airport
Chalin 1 Airstrip-Small Airport
Czerwonak Paraglider Field-Small Airport
Dębiczek Airstrip-Small Airport
Granowo Highway Strip-Small Airport
Ikar Airfield-Small Airport
Iwno Airstrip-Small Airport
Jaryszewo Airstrip-Small Airport
Kakolewo (former military)-Small Airport
Kielczyn Airfield-Small Airport
Księginki Airstrip-Small Airport
Lądowisko Pago Dąbcze-Small Airport
Łagowo Airstrip-Small Airport
Leszno (Rydzyna) Highway Strip-Small Airport
Leszno-Strzyzewice Airfield-Small Airport
Lubin Airfield-Small Airport
Nowe Tarnowo-Small Airport
Nowy Tomyśl Airstrip-Small Airport
Oborniki Słonawy Airfield-Small Airport
Osieczna Airfield-Small Airport
Podgórze Airstrip-Small Airport
Powodovo Airstrip-Small Airport
Poznań-Bednary Airfield-Small Airport
Poznań-Kobylnica Airfield-Small Airport
Rawicz Airstrip-Small Airport
Sowiniec-Small Airport
Wilkowice Airstrip-Small Airport
Zborowo Airfield-Small Airport
Żerniki Gądki Airfield-Small Airport
Żodyń Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Kościan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
UP Kościan 1

Treatment Centers in Kościan

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centrum diagnostyczno-rehabilitacyjne "Jankowiak"
Centrum Rehabilitacji LIKE
Centrum Rehabilitacji LIKE przy Fundacji "Wspólnym Krokiem"

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kościan

17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kaplica cmentarna
Kaplica cmentarna
Kaplica dojazdowa
Kaplica filialna
Kaplica pw. Bożego Ciała
Kaplica pw. Miłosierdzia Bożego
Kaplica pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Anielskiej
Kaplica pw. Świętej Zofii
Kościół pw. Ducha Świętego
Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Pocieszenia i Świętego Mikołaja
Kościół pw. Pana Jezusa
Kościół pw. Świętego Brata Alberta Chmielowskiego
Kościół pw. Świętego Karola Boromeusza
Kościół pw. Świętego Mikołaja
Kościół pw. Świętego Stanisława Kostki i Świętego Jerzego
Kościół pw. Świętej Barbary
Kościół pw. Wniebowzięcia NMP

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

🇵🇱 About Poland

Capital Warsaw
Population 37,978,548
Area 312,685 km²
GDP (USD) $812,451,193,396
GDP per capita $22,145
HDI 0.881
Life expectancy 78.5 years
Internet users 86.4%
Urban population 59.9%
Currency PLN (Zloty)
Languages Polish
Calling code +48
TLD .pl
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Poland

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nowy Rok
Jan 6 Epiphany Święto Trzech Króli
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Wielkanoc
Apr 6 Easter Monday Drugi Dzień Wielkanocy
May 1 May Day Święto Pracy
May 3 Constitution Day Święto Narodowe Trzeciego Maja
May 24 Pentecost Zielone Świątki
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Boże Ciało
Aug 15 Assumption Day Wniebowzięcie Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Wszystkich Świętych
Nov 11 Independence Day Narodowe Święto Niepodległości
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Wolna Wigilia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Boże Narodzenie
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Drugi Dzień Bożego Narodzenia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kościan

What is the population of Kościan?

Kościan has a population of 24,096 residents and is located in Poland. The population density is 7,129 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles.

Is Kościan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,008, 75% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Kościan?

Kościan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.3 inches, with 3.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kościan?

There are 1,446 business establishments in the area.

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