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Smallest Cities in Czechia

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities — Czechia

1 Polná 80 5,006
2 Doksy 83 5,025
3 Dolní Chabry 52 5,035
4 Nýrsko 87 5,070
5 Bystřice 85 5,076
6 Tuřany 78 5,084
7 Pacov 80 5,145
8 Týnec nad Sázavou 88 5,165
9 Chropyně 90 5,172
10 Medlánky 78 5,195
11 Valašské Klobouky 90 5,201
12 Hradec nad Moravicí 85 5,255
13 Chlumec nad Cidlinou 82 5,292
14 Jílové 89 5,307
15 Habartov 81 5,337
16 Bakov nad Jizerou 88 5,355
17 Brumov-Bylnice 90 5,400
18 Česká Skalice 82 5,402
19 Zubří 90 5,409
20 Skuteč 86 5,415
21 Planá 87 5,450
22 Kunovice 90 5,452
23 Šenov 85 5,462
24 Fulnek 85 5,472
25 Česká Kamenice 89 5,475
26 Velká Bíteš 80 5,482
27 Stochov 88 5,538
28 Libuš 52 5,540
29 Luhačovice 90 5,554
30 Maloměřice 78 5,595
31 Františkovy Lázně 81 5,607
32 Třebechovice pod Orebem 82 5,611
33 Žebětín 78 5,646
34 Moravský Krumlov 78 5,667
35 Nové Strašecí 88 5,686
36 Šluknov 89 5,701
37 Horažďovice 87 5,727
38 Petrovice 52 5,753
39 Modřice 78 5,755
40 Jilemnice 83 5,777
41 Dobřany 87 5,779
42 Jablunkov 85 5,782
43 Králův Dvůr 88 5,805
44 Horní Slavkov 81 5,818
45 Telč 80 5,883
46 Strážnice 78 5,900
47 Hustopeče 78 5,913
48 Lomnice nad Popelkou 83 5,957
49 Úpice 82 5,959
50 Rousínov 78 5,962
51 Třešť 80 5,979
52 Ledeč nad Sázavou 80 6,048
53 Chrastava 83 6,051
54 Vrbno pod Pradědem 85 6,072
55 Žamberk 86 6,082
56 Pohořelice 78 6,126
57 Kostelec nad Orlicí 82 6,184
58 Letohrad 86 6,195
59 Vítkov 85 6,202
60 Holice 86 6,219
61 Podbořany 89 6,253
62 Suchdol 52 6,270
63 Staré Město 52 6,272
64 Týniště nad Orlicí 82 6,342
65 Malá Strana 52 6,350
66 Přeštice 87 6,353
67 Vratimov 85 6,378
68 Světlá nad Sázavou 80 6,394
69 Kojetín 84 6,397
70 Hulín 90 6,414
71 Hořovice 88 6,431
72 Železný Brod 83 6,442
73 Hronov 82 6,516
74 Veselí nad Lužnicí 79 6,534
75 Čimice 52 6,586
76 Střešovice 52 6,592
77 Veleslavín 52 6,614
78 Dubňany 78 6,649
79 Blatná 79 6,669
80 Mimoň 83 6,692
81 Černovice 78 6,692
82 Staré Město 90 6,742
83 Rychvald 85 6,771
84 Rosice 78 6,784
85 Kravaře 85 6,787
86 Petřvald 85 6,854
87 Bučovice 78 6,891
88 Tanvald 83 6,921
89 Nýřany 87 6,942
90 Napajedla 90 7,043
91 Slavičín 90 7,079
92 Dobruška 82 7,085
93 Moravské Budějovice 80 7,098
94 Šlapanice 78 7,109
95 Letovice 78 7,124
96 Dačice 79 7,157
97 Kraslice 81 7,159
98 Nový Bydžov 82 7,160
99 Kbely 52 7,216
100 Komín 78 7,228

The smallest cities in Czechia (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Polná has a population of just 5,006. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,006 residents, Polná is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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