Racibórz Population 2026
Racibórz has a population of 58,464, making it the #88 biggest city in 🇵🇱 Poland, located in Silesia. Roughly 0.2% of Poland's population lives here. It is about 29× smaller than Warsaw, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
58,464
Rank in Poland
#88
Coordinates
50.09°N, 18.22°E
~195 m elevation · Europe/Warsaw
Distance to capital (Warsaw)
307 km
191 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Silesia
| City | Population | Rank in Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Katowice | 286,960 | #11 |
| Częstochowa | 248,125 | #13 |
| Sosnowiec | 227,295 | #14 |
| Gliwice | 198,835 | #17 |
| Zabrze | 192,177 | #21 |
| Bytom | 189,186 | #22 |
| Bielsko-Biala | 176,515 | #24 |
| Ruda Śląska | 146,189 | #27 |
Cities near Racibórz
- Rydułtowy21,887 people · ~15 km away
- Radlin17,479 people · ~19 km away
- Wodzisław Śląski49,521 people · ~21 km away
- Rybnik142,510 people · ~23 km away
- Kędzierzyn-Koźle65,636 people · ~29 km away
- Jastrzębie Zdrój95,813 people · ~30 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Racibórz?
Racibórz has a population of 58,464 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #88 biggest city in Poland.
What region is Racibórz in?
Racibórz is located in Silesia, Poland.
Is Racibórz the capital of Poland?
No, the capital of Poland is Warsaw, about 307 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.