Largest Cities in Greater Poland

Top 62 cities ranked by largest cities

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Largest Cities — Greater Poland

1 Poznań 536,151

2 Kalisz 108,759

3 Konin 81,258

4 Piła 75,532

5 Ostrów Wielkopolski 72,898

6 Gniezno 70,269

7 Leszno 63,565

8 Śrem 30,404

9 Turek 29,533

10 Krotoszyn 29,231

11 Swarzędz 29,010

12 Września 28,703

13 Luboń 26,431

14 Wągrowiec 25,648

15 Jarocin 25,582

16 Kościan 24,096

17 Koło 23,493

18 Środa Wielkopolska 21,757

19 Rawicz 21,380

20 Gostyń 20,771

21 Chodzież 19,776

22 Szamotuły 18,588

23 Złotów 18,395

24 Oborniki 17,915

25 Pleszew 17,640

26 Trzcianka 16,914

27 Nowy Tomyśl 15,179

28 Kępno 14,813

29 Słupca 14,476

30 Ostrzeszów 14,446

31 Grodzisk Wielkopolski 13,826

32 Wolsztyn 13,689

33 Mosina 12,318

34 Czarnków 11,562

35 Wronki 11,462

36 Międzychód 10,994

37 Rogoźno 10,859

38 Murowana Goślina 9,989

39 Puszczykowo 9,143

40 Opalenica 8,991

41 Kostrzyn 8,965

42 Pobiedziska 8,677

43 Jastrowie 8,452

44 Trzemeszno 7,840

45 Witkowo 7,825

46 Pniewy 7,738

47 Kórnik 7,206

48 Zbąszyń 7,185

49 Kłodawa 6,714

50 Koźmin Wielkopolski 6,678

51 Krzyż Wielkopolski 6,300

52 Buk 6,102

53 Sieraków 6,090

54 Wieleń 6,067

55 Plewiska 5,861

56 Stęszew 5,596

57 Śmigiel 5,531

58 Czerwonak 5,432

59 Wyrzysk 5,263

60 Komorniki 5,144

61 Strzałkowo 5,140

62 Czempiń 5,093

The largest cities in Greater Poland represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Poznań leads with a population of 536,151, followed by Kalisz and Konin. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 86 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

1. Poznań's population is larger than that of many small nations.
2. 86 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 6,678 — larger than most cities worldwide.
4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 874,598.

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