Lublin Population 2026

Lublin has a population of 336,339, making it the #8 biggest city in 🇵🇱 Poland, located in Lublin. Roughly 0.9% of Poland's population lives here. It is about 5.1× smaller than Warsaw, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

336,339

Rank in Poland

Coordinates

51.25°N, 22.57°E

~184 m elevation · Europe/Warsaw

Distance to capital (Warsaw)

153 km

95 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Lublin

City	Population	Rank in Poland
Zamość	66,034	#75
Chełm	60,231	#84
Biała Podlaska	57,541	#91
Puławy	49,759	#100
Świdnik	40,050	#123
Kraśnik	35,834	#142
Łuków	30,465	#162
Biłgoraj	26,987	#184

Cities near Lublin

Świdnik40,050 people · ~9 km away
Łęczna21,719 people · ~22 km away
Lubartów22,839 people · ~23 km away
Kraśnik35,834 people · ~44 km away
Puławy49,759 people · ~46 km away
Krasnystaw19,532 people · ~52 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Lublin?

Lublin has a population of 336,339 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #8 biggest city in Poland.

What region is Lublin in?

Lublin is located in Lublin, Poland.

Is Lublin the capital of Poland?

No, the capital of Poland is Warsaw, about 153 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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