Olkusz Population 2026
Olkusz has a population of 37,744, making it the #134 biggest city in 🇵🇱 Poland, located in Lesser Poland. Roughly 0.1% of Poland's population lives here. It is about 45× smaller than Warsaw, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
37,744
Rank in Poland
#134
Coordinates
50.28°N, 19.57°E
~366 m elevation · Europe/Warsaw
Distance to capital (Warsaw)
239 km
148 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Lesser Poland
Cities near Olkusz
FAQ
What is the population of Olkusz?
Olkusz has a population of 37,744 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #134 biggest city in Poland.
What region is Olkusz in?
Olkusz is located in Lesser Poland, Poland.
Is Olkusz the capital of Poland?
No, the capital of Poland is Warsaw, about 239 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.