Poland: Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Contents: Małopolskie

Voivodeship

3,432,295 Population [2021] – census

3,429,632 Population [2023] – estimate

15,183km² Area

225.9/km² Density [2023]

Contents: Counties and Communes

The population of the counties and communes in Lesser Poland Voivodeship according to census results and latest official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, citizenship, country of birth).

Name	Status	Population Census 2002-05-20	Population Census 2011-03-31	Population Census 2021-03-31	Population Estimate 2023-12-31
Powiat bocheński [Bochnia County]	County	97,699	103,357	106,802	106,946	→
Bochnia	Urban Commune	29,388	30,187	28,946	28,441	→
Bochnia (gm.w.)	Rural Commune	16,655	18,803	20,517	20,824	→
Drwinia	Rural Commune	6,287	6,463	6,485	6,430	→
Łapanów	Rural Commune	7,284	7,720	8,478	8,613	→
Lipnica Murowana	Rural Commune	5,429	5,552	5,548	5,527	→
Nowy Wiśnicz	Urban-Rural Commune	12,485	13,293	14,322	14,418	→
Rzezawa	Rural Commune	10,317	10,956	11,365	11,448	→
Trzciana	Rural Commune	5,000	5,214	5,628	5,716	→
Żegocina	Rural Commune	4,854	5,169	5,513	5,529	→
Powiat brzeski [Brzesko County]	County	89,193	92,225	92,223	91,670	→
Borzęcin	Rural Commune	8,323	8,406	8,155	8,108	→
Brzesko	Urban-Rural Commune	35,249	36,297	35,706	35,479	→
Czchów	Urban-Rural Commune	8,978	9,568	9,856	9,721	→
Dębno	Rural Commune	13,667	14,318	14,479	14,502	→
Gnojnik	Rural Commune	7,110	7,667	8,151	8,113	→
Iwkowa	Rural Commune	5,927	6,200	6,559	6,623	→
Szczurowa	Rural Commune	9,939	9,769	9,317	9,124	→
Powiat chrzanowski [Chrzanów County]	County	129,066	127,948	121,485	118,684	→
Alwernia	Urban-Rural Commune	12,473	12,725	12,484	12,354	→
Babice	Rural Commune	8,596	8,958	9,067	8,985	→
Chrzanów	Urban-Rural Commune	50,834	48,967	45,226	43,941	→
Libiąż	Urban-Rural Commune	22,937	22,816	21,648	21,083	→
Trzebinia	Urban-Rural Commune	34,226	34,482	33,060	32,321	→
Powiat dąbrowski [Dąbrowa County]	County	58,358	59,495	58,234	57,550	→
Bolesław	Rural Commune	2,950	2,840	2,704	2,628	→
Dąbrowa Tarnowska	Urban-Rural Commune	19,786	21,003	20,973	20,926	→
Gręboszów	Rural Commune	3,665	3,502	3,271	3,162	→
Mędrzechów	Rural Commune	3,664	3,562	3,374	3,285	→
Olesno	Rural Commune	7,677	7,853	7,712	7,634	→
Radgoszcz	Rural Commune	7,153	7,356	7,460	7,465	→
Szczucin	Urban-Rural Commune	13,463	13,379	12,740	12,450	→
Powiat gorlicki [Gorlice County]	County	106,185	109,155	106,818	105,322	→
Biecz	Urban-Rural Commune	16,928	17,089	16,464	16,101	→
Bobowa	Urban-Rural Commune	9,063	9,497	9,576	9,612	→
Gorlice	Urban Commune	29,005	28,819	26,405	25,523	→
Gorlice (gm.w.)	Rural Commune	15,790	16,917	17,042	16,946	→
Lipinki	Rural Commune	6,793	6,814	6,760	6,683	→
Łużna	Rural Commune	8,052	8,365	8,397	8,340	→
Moszczenica	Rural Commune	4,717	4,856	4,916	4,903	→
Ropa	Rural Commune	4,931	5,288	5,530	5,492	→
Sękowa	Rural Commune	4,674	4,891	4,881	4,938	→
Uście Gorlickie	Rural Commune	6,232	6,619	6,847	6,784	→
Powiat Kraków [Krakow]	Urban County	758,544	757,611	800,653	806,201	→
Kraków	Urban Commune	758,544	757,611	800,653	806,201	→
Powiat krakowski [Kraków County]	County	238,257	259,706	296,570	302,347	→
Czernichów	Rural Commune	12,701	13,630	15,139	15,436	→
Igołomia-Wawrzeńczyce	Rural Commune	7,694	7,759	7,910	7,839	→
Iwanowice	Rural Commune	8,016	8,552	9,735	9,822	→
Jerzmanowice-Przeginia	Rural Commune	10,349	10,630	11,195	11,189	→
Kocmyrzów-Luborzyca	Rural Commune	12,732	14,124	17,566	18,243	→
Krzeszowice	Urban-Rural Commune	31,327	32,305	32,142	31,866	→
Liszki	Rural Commune	14,886	16,179	18,117	18,591	→
Michałowice	Rural Commune	7,178	9,227	12,738	13,379	→
Mogilany	Rural Commune	10,259	12,497	15,859	16,286	→
Skała	Urban-Rural Commune	9,491	10,052	10,910	10,954	→
Skawina	Urban-Rural Commune	41,099	42,679	44,022	44,002	→
Słomniki	Urban-Rural Commune	13,568	13,789	13,851	13,675	→
Sułoszowa	Rural Commune	5,893	5,828	5,784	5,672	→
Świątniki Górne	Urban-Rural Commune	8,476	9,291	10,945	11,124	→
Wielka Wieś	Rural Commune	8,803	10,363	15,375	16,916	→
Zabierzów	Rural Commune	21,452	24,220	28,912	29,602	→
Zielonki	Rural Commune	14,333	18,581	26,370	27,751	→
Powiat limanowski [Limanowa County]	County	118,818	126,816	131,227	131,654	→
Dobra	Rural Commune	9,339	9,672	10,035	10,105	→
Jodłownik	Rural Commune	7,983	8,264	8,711	8,769	→
Kamienica	Rural Commune	7,086	7,647	7,813	7,794	→
Laskowa	Rural Commune	7,241	7,810	8,114	8,179	→
Limanowa	Urban Commune	14,391	15,146	14,635	14,430	→
Limanowa (gm.w.)	Rural Commune	22,309	24,016	25,745	26,052	→
Łukowica	Rural Commune	9,002	9,639	10,090	10,171	→
Mszana Dolna	Urban Commune	7,326	7,792	7,854	7,826	→
Mszana Dolna (gm.w.)	Rural Commune	15,957	17,054	17,653	17,638	→
Niedźwiedź	Rural Commune	6,550	7,125	7,318	7,307	→
Słopnice	Rural Commune	5,665	6,264	6,823	7,010	→
Tymbark	Rural Commune	5,969	6,387	6,436	6,373	→
Powiat miechowski [Miechów County]	County	51,701	50,484	47,699	46,667	→
Charsznica	Rural Commune	7,904	7,741	7,284	7,081	→
Gołcza	Rural Commune	6,410	6,234	5,976	5,918	→
Kozłów	Rural Commune	5,095	4,841	4,479	4,422	→
Książ Wielki	Urban-Rural Commune	5,675	5,355	4,997	4,827	→
Miechów	Urban-Rural Commune	20,072	20,022	19,094	18,686	→
Racławice	Rural Commune	2,591	2,507	2,444	2,422	→
Słaboszów	Rural Commune	3,954	3,784	3,425	3,311	→
Powiat myślenicki [Myślenice County]	County	113,717	121,797	129,211	129,843	→
Dobczyce	Urban-Rural Commune	13,581	14,722	15,495	15,530	→
Lubień	Rural Commune	9,000	9,719	10,103	10,094	→
Myślenice	Urban-Rural Commune	39,714	42,471	45,166	45,541	→
Pcim	Rural Commune	10,112	10,763	11,186	11,093	→
Raciechowice	Rural Commune	5,936	6,039	6,409	6,429	→
Siepraw	Rural Commune	7,528	8,236	9,416	9,638	→
Sułkowice	Urban-Rural Commune	13,314	14,322	15,096	15,192	→
Tokarnia	Rural Commune	7,915	8,478	8,855	8,799	→
Wiśniowa	Rural Commune	6,617	7,047	7,485	7,527	→
Powiat nowosądecki [Nowy Sącz County]	County	192,751	207,753	214,547	215,034	→
Chełmiec	Rural Commune	23,062	26,370	29,150	29,725	→
Gródek nad Dunajcem	Rural Commune	8,768	9,103	8,990	8,923	→
Grybów	Urban Commune	6,269	6,261	6,010	5,947	→
Grybów (gm.w.)	Rural Commune	21,670	23,831	25,203	25,343	→
Kamionka Wielka	Rural Commune	8,715	9,746	10,428	10,482	→
Korzenna	Rural Commune	13,058	13,855	14,364	14,432	→
Krynica-Zdrój	Urban-Rural Commune	17,161	17,111	16,035	15,615	→
Łabowa	Rural Commune	5,045	5,606	5,960	6,019	→
Łącko	Rural Commune	14,542	15,726	16,589	16,666	→
Łososina Dolna	Rural Commune	9,440	10,433	11,079	11,211	→
Muszyna	Urban-Rural Commune	10,982	11,683	11,328	11,085	→
Nawojowa	Rural Commune	7,317	8,152	8,749	8,862	→
Piwniczna-Zdrój	Urban-Rural Commune	10,204	10,681	10,105	9,941	→
Podegrodzie	Rural Commune	11,185	12,315	13,332	13,583	→
Rytro	Rural Commune	3,643	3,786	3,694	3,667	→
Stary Sącz	Urban-Rural Commune	21,690	23,094	23,531	23,533	→
Powiat nowotarski [Nowy Targ County]	County	178,782	187,982	190,532	190,107	→
Czarny Dunajec	Urban-Rural Commune	20,785	21,884	22,120	22,176	→
Czorsztyn	Rural Commune	6,991	7,375	7,639	7,600	→
Jabłonka	Rural Commune	16,524	17,707	18,892	19,154	→
Krościenko nad Dunajcem	Rural Commune	6,296	6,646	6,742	6,639	→
Łapsze Niżne	Rural Commune	8,690	9,051	9,235	9,252	→
Lipnica Wielka	Rural Commune	5,463	5,907	6,107	6,053	→
Nowy Targ	Urban Commune	33,034	33,812	33,273	33,065	→
Nowy Targ (gm.w.)	Rural Commune	21,563	23,172	24,075	24,063	→
Ochotnica Dolna	Rural Commune	7,794	8,251	8,423	8,489	→
Raba Wyżna	Rural Commune	13,187	14,306	14,568	14,448	→
Rabka-Zdrój	Urban-Rural Commune	17,228	17,527	16,796	16,546	→
Spytkowice	Rural Commune	3,919	4,335	4,629	4,705	→
Szaflary	Rural Commune	9,967	10,600	11,114	11,271	→
Szczawnica	Urban-Rural Commune	7,341	7,409	6,919	6,646	→
Powiat Nowy Sącz	Urban County	84,477	84,290	81,281	80,358	→
Nowy Sącz	Urban Commune	84,477	84,290	81,281	80,358	→
Powiat olkuski [Olkusz County]	County	115,008	114,832	108,665	105,900	→
Bolesław	Rural Commune	7,810	7,905	7,665	7,566	→
Bukowno	Urban Commune	10,797	10,509	9,791	9,467	→
Klucze	Rural Commune	14,870	15,265	14,843	14,439	→
Olkusz	Urban-Rural Commune	50,720	50,502	46,971	45,630	→
Trzyciąż	Rural Commune	7,173	7,126	7,017	6,914	→
Wolbrom	Urban-Rural Commune	23,638	23,525	22,378	21,884	→
Powiat oświęcimski [Oświęcim County]	County	153,338	154,998	151,008	148,415	→
Brzeszcze	Urban-Rural Commune	21,615	21,718	20,867	20,365	→
Chełmek	Urban-Rural Commune	12,962	13,056	12,577	12,306	→
Kęty	Urban-Rural Commune	33,424	34,112	33,529	33,267	→
Osiek	Rural Commune	7,708	8,046	8,174	8,129	→
Oświęcim	Urban Commune	41,946	40,342	36,956	35,577	→
Oświęcim (gm.w.)	Rural Commune	16,043	17,512	18,932	18,987	→
Polanka Wielka	Rural Commune	4,106	4,249	4,314	4,310	→
Przeciszów	Rural Commune	6,653	6,754	6,516	6,355	→
Zator	Urban-Rural Commune	8,881	9,209	9,143	9,119	→
Powiat proszowicki [Proszowice County]	County	43,601	43,978	42,744	42,005	→
Koniusza	Rural Commune	8,557	8,781	9,044	9,085	→
Koszyce	Urban-Rural Commune	5,795	5,740	5,339	5,224	→
Nowe Brzesko	Urban-Rural Commune	5,749	5,789	5,707	5,610	→
Pałecznica	Rural Commune	3,634	3,685	3,558	3,446	→
Proszowice	Urban-Rural Commune	16,411	16,514	15,828	15,470	→
Radziemice	Rural Commune	3,455	3,469	3,268	3,170	→
Powiat suski [Sucha County]	County	81,128	83,829	83,324	82,886	→
Budzów	Rural Commune	8,160	8,616	8,819	8,834	→
Bystra-Sidzina	Rural Commune	6,293	6,700	6,820	6,798	→
Jordanów	Urban Commune	5,041	5,299	5,313	5,403	→
Jordanów (gm.w.)	Rural Commune	10,330	10,782	11,175	11,190	→
Maków Podhalański	Urban-Rural Commune	15,715	16,326	15,888	15,742	→
Stryszawa	Rural Commune	11,678	11,807	11,997	11,886	→
Sucha Beskidzka	Urban Commune	9,662	9,557	8,951	8,868	→
Zawoja	Rural Commune	8,710	9,106	8,893	8,776	→
Zembrzyce	Rural Commune	5,539	5,636	5,468	5,389	→
Powiat Tarnów	Urban County	119,913	114,053	106,259	103,129	→
Tarnów	Urban Commune	119,913	114,053	106,259	103,129	→
Powiat tarnowski [Tarnów County]	County	190,203	197,791	198,380	197,335	→
Ciężkowice	Urban-Rural Commune	10,932	11,211	11,083	10,985	→
Gromnik	Rural Commune	8,320	8,699	8,791	8,746	→
Lisia Góra	Rural Commune	13,142	14,389	15,557	15,619	→
Pleśna	Rural Commune	11,176	11,858	11,841	11,740	→
Radłów	Urban-Rural Commune	9,636	9,751	9,447	9,386	→
Ryglice	Urban-Rural Commune	11,314	11,694	11,310	11,205	→
Rzepiennik Strzyżewski	Rural Commune	6,835	6,861	6,598	6,509	→
Skrzyszów	Rural Commune	12,620	13,580	14,069	14,168	→
Szerzyny	Rural Commune	8,322	8,092	7,639	7,502	→
Tarnów (gm.w.)	Rural Commune	21,785	24,342	26,130	26,417	→
Tuchów	Urban-Rural Commune	17,516	18,044	17,340	16,985	→
Wierzchosławice	Rural Commune	10,508	10,588	10,633	10,525	→
Wietrzychowice	Rural Commune	4,204	4,112	3,813	3,724	→
Wojnicz	Urban-Rural Commune	12,817	13,220	13,147	13,071	→
Żabno	Urban-Rural Commune	19,019	18,996	18,589	18,397	→
Zakliczyn	Urban-Rural Commune	12,057	12,354	12,393	12,356	→
Powiat tatrzański [Tatra County]	County	65,317	67,373	66,949	66,478	→
Biały Dunajec	Rural Commune	6,650	6,989	6,914	6,832	→
Bukowina Tatrzańska	Rural Commune	12,122	12,884	13,455	13,565	→
Kościelisko	Rural Commune	7,879	8,448	9,028	9,076	→
Poronin	Rural Commune	10,463	11,195	11,782	11,801	→
Zakopane	Urban Commune	28,203	27,857	25,770	25,204	→
Powiat wadowicki [Wadowice County]	County	152,711	158,017	158,594	157,473	→
Andrychów	Urban-Rural Commune	42,799	43,859	42,616	41,946	→
Brzeźnica	Rural Commune	10,022	9,908	10,727	10,833	→
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska	Urban-Rural Commune	18,964	19,705	19,951	19,889	→
Lanckorona	Rural Commune	5,738	6,077	6,266	6,267	→
Mucharz	Rural Commune	3,793	3,979	4,137	4,175	→
Spytkowice	Rural Commune	9,224	10,108	10,246	10,098	→
Stryszów	Rural Commune	6,686	6,791	6,858	6,786	→
Tomice	Rural Commune	7,032	7,677	8,180	8,241	→
Wadowice	Urban-Rural Commune	37,155	37,992	37,121	36,475	→
Wieprz	Rural Commune	11,298	11,921	12,492	12,763	→
Powiat wielicki [Wieliczka County]	County	101,963	113,981	139,090	143,628	→
Biskupice	Rural Commune	8,407	9,267	11,350	11,735	→
Gdów	Rural Commune	15,728	17,041	18,543	18,642	→
Kłaj	Rural Commune	10,914	10,333	10,998	11,174	→
Niepołomice	Urban-Rural Commune	21,429	24,320	31,886	33,173	→
Wieliczka	Urban-Rural Commune	45,485	53,020	66,313	68,904	→
Małopolskie [Lesser Poland]	Voivodeship	3,240,730	3,337,471	3,432,295	3,429,632

Source: Główny Urząd Statystyczny, Warszawa.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2023)
Males	1,663,129
Females	1,766,503

Age Groups (E 2023)
0-17 years	657,995
18-64 years	2,142,685
65+ years	628,952

Age Distribution (E 2023)
80+ years	145,073
70-79 years	281,048
60-69 years	404,388
50-59 years	414,381
40-49 years	539,264
30-39 years	538,877
20-29 years	382,432
10-19 years	367,538
0-9 years	356,631

Urbanization (E 2023)
Rural	1,787,661
Urban	1,641,971

Citizenship (C 2021)
Poland	3,423,613
Other Citizenship	8,643

Country of Birth (C 2021)
Poland	3,371,566
Other country	59,573