Sokolov Population 2026
Sokolov has a population of 22,007, making it the #60 biggest city in 🇨🇿 Czechia, located in Carlsbad Region. Roughly 0.2% of Czechia's population lives here. It is about 53× smaller than Prague, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,007
Rank in Czechia
#60
Coordinates
50.18°N, 12.64°E
~401 m elevation · Europe/Prague
Distance to capital (Prague)
127 km
79 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Carlsbad Region
| City | Population | Rank in Czechia |
|---|---|---|
| Karlovy Vary | 45,500 | #24 |
| Cheb | 32,808 | #34 |
| Ostrov | 15,681 | #87 |
Cities near Sokolov
FAQ
What is the population of Sokolov?
Sokolov has a population of 22,007 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #60 biggest city in Czechia.
What region is Sokolov in?
Sokolov is located in Carlsbad Region, Czechia.
Is Sokolov the capital of Czechia?
No, the capital of Czechia is Prague, about 127 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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