Most Dense in Greater Poland

Top 62 cities ranked by most dense

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Most Dense — Greater Poland

1 Swarzędz 9,210/mi²

2 Nowy Tomyśl 7,552/mi²

3 Wolsztyn 7,400/mi²

4 Kościan 7,129/mi²

5 Rawicz 7,079/mi²

6 Śrem 6,361/mi²

7 Września 5,834/mi²

8 Buk 5,353/mi²

9 Poznań 5,303/mi²

10 Leszno 5,160/mi²

11 Wronki 5,117/mi²

12 Luboń 5,063/mi²

13 Gostyń 4,981/mi²

14 Kępno 4,921/mi²

15 Turek 4,733/mi²

16 Jarocin 4,585/mi²

17 Ostrów Wielkopolski 4,505/mi²

18 Koło 4,391/mi²

19 Szamotuły 4,343/mi²

20 Złotów 4,115/mi²

21 Międzychód 4,087/mi²

22 Kalisz 4,058/mi²

23 Kłodawa 4,020/mi²

24 Chodzież 4,011/mi²

25 Czempiń 4,010/mi²

26 Wągrowiec 3,728/mi²

27 Trzemeszno 3,716/mi²

28 Gniezno 3,714/mi²

29 Słupca 3,637/mi²

30 Wieleń 3,633/mi²

31 Opalenica 3,625/mi²

32 Murowana Goślina 3,606/mi²

33 Pleszew 3,466/mi²

34 Krotoszyn 3,356/mi²

35 Zbąszyń 3,342/mi²

36 Wyrzysk 3,310/mi²

37 Oborniki 3,293/mi²

38 Środa Wielkopolska 3,135/mi²

39 Czarnków 3,083/mi²

40 Ostrzeszów 3,074/mi²

41 Kórnik 3,066/mi²

42 Koźmin Wielkopolski 2,955/mi²

43 Kostrzyn 2,892/mi²

44 Krzyż Wielkopolski 2,800/mi²

45 Śmigiel 2,752/mi²

46 Stęszew 2,579/mi²

47 Konin 2,567/mi²

48 Rogoźno 2,502/mi²

49 Witkowo 2,445/mi²

50 Trzcianka 2,399/mi²

51 Mosina 2,351/mi²

52 Pobiedziska 2,214/mi²

53 Pniewy 2,174/mi²

54 Grodzisk Wielkopolski 1,981/mi²

55 Piła 1,905/mi²

56 Plewiska 1,820/mi²

57 Puszczykowo 1,422/mi²

58 Czerwonak 1,196/mi²

59 Sieraków 1,120/mi²

60 Komorniki 910/mi²

61 Jastrowie 303/mi²

62 Strzałkowo 89/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Greater Poland pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Swarzędz leads with 9,210 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

1. Swarzędz has 9,210 people per square mile — that's roughly 14 people per acre.
2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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