Mělník Population 2026
Mělník has a population of 19,231, making it the #70 biggest city in 🇨🇿 Czechia, located in Central Bohemia. Roughly 0.2% of Czechia's population lives here. It is about 61× smaller than Prague, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,231
Rank in Czechia
#70
Coordinates
50.35°N, 14.47°E
~219 m elevation · Europe/Prague
Distance to capital (Prague)
29 km
18 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Central Bohemia
| City | Population | Rank in Czechia |
|---|---|---|
| Kladno | 69,664 | #13 |
| Mladá Boleslav | 43,684 | #25 |
| Kolín | 33,444 | #33 |
| Příbram | 32,773 | #35 |
| Kutná Hora | 21,642 | #61 |
| Beroun | 21,521 | #62 |
| Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 20,313 | #67 |
| Kralupy nad Vltavou | 17,373 | #76 |
Cities near Mělník
- Neratovice16,427 people · ~11 km away
- Kralupy nad Vltavou17,373 people · ~17 km away
- Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav20,313 people · ~23 km away
- Prague1,165,581 people · ~29 km away
- Slaný15,070 people · ~31 km away
- Mladá Boleslav43,684 people · ~31 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mělník?
Mělník has a population of 19,231 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #70 biggest city in Czechia.
What region is Mělník in?
Mělník is located in Central Bohemia, Czechia.
Is Mělník the capital of Czechia?
No, the capital of Czechia is Prague, about 29 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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