Říčany Population 2026
Říčany has a population of 17,143, making it the #78 biggest city in 🇨🇿 Czechia, located in Central Bohemia. Roughly 0.2% of Czechia's population lives here. It is about 68× smaller than Prague, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,143
Rank in Czechia
#78
Coordinates
49.99°N, 14.65°E
~343 m elevation · Europe/Prague
Distance to capital (Prague)
20 km
12 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 Říčany
- Prague1,165,581 people · ~20 km away
- Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav20,313 people · ~22 km away
- Benešov17,043 people · ~23 km away
- Stodůlky60,758 people · ~25 km away
- Řepy22,461 people · ~27 km away
- Neratovice16,427 people · ~31 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Říčany?
Říčany has a population of 17,143 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #78 biggest city in Czechia.
What region is Říčany in?
Říčany is located in Central Bohemia, Czechia.
Is Říčany the capital of Czechia?
No, the capital of Czechia is Prague, about 20 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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