Malacky Population 2026
Malacky has a population of 18,804, making it the #47 biggest city in 🇸🇰 Slovakia, located in Bratislava Region. Roughly 0.3% of Slovakia's population lives here. It is about 23× smaller than Bratislava, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,804
Rank in Slovakia
#47
Coordinates
48.44°N, 17.02°E
~164 m elevation · Europe/Bratislava
Distance to capital (Bratislava)
33 km
20 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bratislava Region
| City | Population | Rank in Slovakia |
|---|---|---|
| Bratislava | 423,737 | #1 |
| Petržalka | 112,380 | #3 |
| Karlova Ves | 35,644 | #17 |
| Dúbravka | 35,518 | #18 |
| Pezinok | 24,443 | #29 |
| Podunajské Biskupice | 23,464 | #31 |
| Vrakuňa | 20,711 | #39 |
| Senec | 20,115 | #42 |
Cities near Malacky
- Pezinok24,443 people · ~24 km away
- Devínska Nová Ves17,153 people · ~26 km away
- Dúbravka35,518 people · ~28 km away
- Karlova Ves35,644 people · ~32 km away
- Bratislava423,737 people · ~33 km away
- Petržalka112,380 people · ~36 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Malacky?
Malacky has a population of 18,804 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #47 biggest city in Slovakia.
What region is Malacky in?
Malacky is located in Bratislava Region, Slovakia.
Is Malacky the capital of Slovakia?
No, the capital of Slovakia is Bratislava, about 33 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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