About Kraków
Kraków is a mid-sized city located in Poland, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kraków is approximately 804,237 residents, making it the third largest city in Poland.
Globally, Kraków ranks #2,294 among the world's most populated cities.
Kraków City Statistics
| City | Kraków |
| Country |  Poland |
| Population | 804,237 |
| Global Rank | #2,294 |
| Rank in Poland | #3 of 126 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Lesser Poland Voivodeship |
| Latitude | 50.0614 |
| Longitude | 19.9372 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kraków's population of 804,237 into perspective:
- Kraków has over 804,000 residents.
- It ranks #3 among all cities in Poland.
Where is Kraków Located?
Kraków is located in Poland, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship region, at coordinates 50.0614° latitude and 19.9372° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Kraków experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Poland
Largest Cities in Poland
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poznań County | 4,451,212 |
| 2 | Warsaw | 1,862,402 |
| 3 | Tricity | 748,986 |
| 4 | Łódź | 648,711 |
| 5 | Gdańsk | 487,834 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kraków?
The population of Kraków is approximately 804,237 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kraków located?
Kraków is located in Poland at approximately 50.0614° latitude and 19.9372° longitude.
Is Kraków one of the largest cities in Poland?
With a population of 804,237, Kraków is one of the notable urban areas in Poland. It ranks #3 out of 126 cities in the country.
