Kościerzyna Population 2026
Kościerzyna has a population of 23,327, making it the #213 biggest city in 🇵🇱 Poland, located in Pomerania. Roughly 0.1% of Poland's population lives here. It is about 73× smaller than Warsaw, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,327
Rank in Poland
#213
Coordinates
54.12°N, 17.98°E
~162 m elevation · Europe/Warsaw
Distance to capital (Warsaw)
292 km
181 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pomerania
Cities near Kościerzyna
- Kartuzy15,002 people · ~27 km away
- Bytów16,724 people · ~32 km away
- Starogard Gdański47,272 people · ~40 km away
- Pruszcz Gdański23,618 people · ~45 km away
- Ujeścisko-Łostowice29,845 people · ~46 km away
- Osowa16,021 people · ~47 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kościerzyna?
Kościerzyna has a population of 23,327 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #213 biggest city in Poland.
What region is Kościerzyna in?
Kościerzyna is located in Pomerania, Poland.
Is Kościerzyna the capital of Poland?
No, the capital of Poland is Warsaw, about 292 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.