Bardejov Population 2026
Bardejov has a population of 30,267, making it the #24 biggest city in 🇸🇰 Slovakia, located in Prešov Region. Roughly 0.6% of Slovakia's population lives here. It is about 14× smaller than Bratislava, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,267
Rank in Slovakia
#24
Coordinates
49.29°N, 21.27°E
~283 m elevation · Europe/Bratislava
Distance to capital (Bratislava)
331 km
206 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Prešov Region
| City | Population | Rank in Slovakia |
|---|---|---|
| Prešov | 82,927 | #5 |
| Poprad | 49,091 | #11 |
| Humenné | 30,450 | #23 |
| Snina | 22,221 | #35 |
| Vranov nad Topľou | 20,595 | #40 |
| Stará Ľubovňa | 15,667 | #55 |
| Kežmarok | 15,271 | #58 |
Cities near Bardejov
- Prešov82,927 people · ~33 km away
- Stará Ľubovňa15,667 people · ~43 km away
- Vranov nad Topľou20,595 people · ~54 km away
- Humenné30,450 people · ~61 km away
- Kežmarok15,271 people · ~63 km away
- Košice225,044 people · ~64 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bardejov?
Bardejov has a population of 30,267 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #24 biggest city in Slovakia.
What region is Bardejov in?
Bardejov is located in Prešov Region, Slovakia.
Is Bardejov the capital of Slovakia?
No, the capital of Slovakia is Bratislava, about 331 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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