Rakovník Population 2026
Rakovník has a population of 15,682, making it the #86 biggest city in 🇨🇿 Czechia, located in Central Bohemia. Roughly 0.1% of Czechia's population lives here. It is about 74× smaller than Prague, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,682
Rank in Czechia
#86
Coordinates
50.10°N, 13.73°E
~322 m elevation · Europe/Prague
Distance to capital (Prague)
49 km
30 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 |
| Mělník | 19,231 | #70 |
Cities near Rakovník
FAQ
What is the population of Rakovník?
Rakovník has a population of 15,682 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #86 biggest city in Czechia.
What region is Rakovník in?
Rakovník is located in Central Bohemia, Czechia.
Is Rakovník the capital of Czechia?
No, the capital of Czechia is Prague, about 49 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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