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Largest Cities in Lower Silesia

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Largest Cities — Lower Silesia

1 Wrocław 672,545
2 Wałbrzych 127,431
3 Legnica 106,033
4 Śródmieście 99,088
5 Psie Pole 95,615
6 Lubin 77,532
7 Jelenia Góra 77,366
8 Głogów 65,400
9 Świdnica 60,351
10 Rejon placu Świętego Macieja 44,090
11 Bolesławiec 40,682
12 Oleśnica 36,956
13 Dzierżoniów 34,168
14 Zgorzelec 33,247
15 Oława 33,029
16 Karłowice-Różanka 31,813
17 Pilczyce-Kozanów-Popowice Północne 31,320
18 Ołbin 31,216
19 Psie Pole Zawidawie 29,606
20 Bielawa 29,232
21 Rejon placu Grunwaldzkiego 27,030
22 Kłodzko 25,717
23 Nowa Ruda 24,753
24 Gądów-Popowice Południowe 24,508
25 Osiedle Powstańców Śląskich 24,329
26 Jawor 23,865
27 Świebodzice 23,228
28 Nadodrze 23,177
29 Lubań 22,245
30 Gajowice 21,781
31 Kamienna Góra 21,743
32 Polkowice 21,565
33 Krzyki-Partynice 21,233
34 Rejon ulicy Traugutta 20,617
35 Przedmieście Oławskie 20,316
36 Biskupin-Sępolno-Dąbie-Bartoszowice 19,951
37 Gaj 19,136
38 Osiedle Kosmonautów 19,048
39 Huby 18,727
40 Szczepin 18,488
41 Boguszów-Gorce 16,726
42 Bogatynia 16,460
43 Strzegom 16,106
44 Kozanów 15,901
45 Różanka-Polanka 15,746
46 Złotoryja 15,564
47 Jelcz Laskowice 15,340
48 Jelcz 15,308
49 Ząbkowice Śląskie 15,004
50 Cieplice Śląskie Zdrój 15,000
51 Nowy Dwór 14,832
52 Chojnów 14,209
53 Stabłowice 14,099
54 Przedmieście Świdnickie 13,870
55 Plac Grunwaldzki 13,187
56 Grabiszyn-Grabiszynek 13,170
57 Muchobór Wielki 13,098
58 Krzyki 12,993
59 Maślice 12,793
60 Góra 12,668
61 Karłowice 12,651
62 Brzeg Dolny 12,511
63 Strzelin 12,394
64 Wołów 12,276
65 Trzebnica 12,212
66 Powstańców Śląskich Zachód-Centrum Południow 12,077
67 Zgorzelisko 11,967
68 Borek 11,883
69 Powstańców Śląskich Wschód 11,456
70 Milicz 11,304
71 Biskupin 11,292
72 Grabiszynek 11,145
73 Kowary 10,869
74 Syców 10,809
75 Zakrzów 10,737
76 Bystrzyca Kłodzka 10,375
77 Kudowa-Zdrój 10,176
78 Lwówek Śląski 9,657
79 Pieszyce 9,406
80 Jagodno 9,355
81 Ziębice 9,328
82 Tarnogaj 9,108
83 Środa Śląska 8,912
84 Stare Miasto 8,883
85 Leśnica-Ratyń-Pustki 8,724
86 Oborniki Śląskie 8,440
87 Chocianów 8,187
88 Sępolno 7,724
89 Muchobór Mały 7,586
90 Kleczków 7,418
91 Wojszyce 7,285
92 Gądów Mały 7,042
93 Szklarska Poręba 6,970
94 Polanica-Zdrój 6,966
95 Ołtaszyn 6,948
96 Sobótka 6,906
97 Głuszyca 6,897
98 Gryfów Śląski 6,890
99 Twardogóra 6,840
100 Rejon ulicy Mieleckiej 6,815

The largest cities in Lower Silesia represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Wrocław leads with a population of 672,545, followed by Wałbrzych and Legnica. 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. 72 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. Wrocław's population is larger than that of many small nations.
  • 2. 72 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 15,000 — larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 1,100,712.

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