Chełmno Population 2026

Chełmno has a population of 20,576, making it the #246 biggest city in 🇵🇱 Poland, located in Kujawsko-Pomorskie. Roughly 0.1% of Poland's population lives here. It is about 83× smaller than Warsaw, the country's biggest city.

Location of Chełmno (capital Warsaw shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

20,576

Rank in Poland

#246

Coordinates

53.35°N, 18.43°E

~72 m elevation · Europe/Warsaw

Distance to capital (Warsaw)

214 km

133 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Kujawsko-Pomorskie

City	Population	Rank in Poland
Bydgoszcz	330,038	#9
Toruń	196,935	#19
Włocławek	120,339	#39
Grudziądz	92,552	#52
Inowrocław	77,597	#57
Fordon	70,000	#70
Brodnica	27,341	#182
Świecie	25,843	#192

Cities near Chełmno

Świecie25,843 people · ~7 km away
Chełmża15,403 people · ~22 km away
Grudziądz92,552 people · ~26 km away
Fordon70,000 people · ~28 km away
Solec Kujawski15,125 people · ~32 km away
Bydgoszcz330,038 people · ~37 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Chełmno?

Chełmno has a population of 20,576 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #246 biggest city in Poland.

What region is Chełmno in?

Chełmno is located in Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland.

Is Chełmno the capital of Poland?

No, the capital of Poland is Warsaw, about 214 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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