Regional Statistics
1,220,632
224
people/km²
3,410,901
Lesser Poland
22 counties
15,183
km²
Lesser Poland
22 counties
15,183
km²
Kraków
1 municipality
779,115
Krakowski
17 municipalities
279,239
Nowosądecki
16 municipalities
216,796
Tarnowski
16 municipalities
201,497
Nowotarski
14 municipalities
191,782
Wadowicki
10 municipalities
160,006
Oświęcimski
9 municipalities
153,486
Limanowski
12 municipalities
131,764
Wielicki
5 municipalities
129,136
Myślenicki
9 municipalities
127,600
Chrzanowski
5 municipalities
124,536
Olkuski
6 municipalities
111,217
Gorlicki
10 municipalities
108,886
Tarnów
1 municipality
108,470
Bocheński
9 municipalities
106,858
Brzeski
7 municipalities
93,201
Suski
9 municipalities
84,232
Nowy Sącz
1 municipality
83,794
Tatrzański
5 municipalities
68,072
Dąbrowski
7 municipalities
59,174
Miechowski
7 municipalities
48,818
Proszowicki
6 municipalities
43,222
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Population in Lesser Poland 2019
In 2019, Lesser Poland placed 3rd of 16 Polish provinces for population change. Population grew by 42,565 residents +1.26% over 2014-2019, reaching 3,410,901.
Official GUS data for 22 counties and 182 municipalities within Lesser Poland province.
Total Population
+0.30
%
since
2018
2019
3,410,901
Population Density
+0.31
%
since
2018
2019
224.7
per km²
Vital Statistics
births and deaths
Live Births
-2.42
%
since
2018
2019
36,946
Deaths
+1.58
%
since
2018
2019
32,981
Age Structure
children, working age, and elderly
Children (0-14)
+0.97
%
since
2018
2019
550,205
Working Age (15-64)
-0.47
%
since
2018
2019
2,280,327
Elderly (65+)
+2.81
%
since
2018
2019
580,369
Gender
Men
+0.29
%
since
2018
2019
1,655,472
Women
+0.31
%
since
2018
2019
1,755,429
Age Distribution
from 0 to 75+ years
0-4 years
+1.41
%
since
2018
2019
185,734
5-9 years
-2.29
%
since
2018
2019
181,358
10-14 years
+3.96
%
since
2018
2019
183,113
15-19 years
-1.57
%
since
2018
2019
169,284
20-24 years
-3.30
%
since
2018
2019
188,924
25-29 years
-2.91
%
since
2018
2019
234,818
30-34 years
-2.45
%
since
2018
2019
271,815
35-39 years
+1.58
%
since
2018
2019
288,510
40-44 years
+1.92
%
since
2018
2019
265,025
45-49 years
+3.24
%
since
2018
2019
229,268
50-54 years
-0.10
%
since
2018
2019
204,168
55-59 years
-2.29
%
since
2018
2019
207,622
60-64 years
+0.26
%
since
2018
2019
220,893
65-69 years
+2.45
%
since
2018
2019
193,939
70-74 years
+6.46
%
since
2018
2019
142,633
75-79 years
+0.24
%
since
2018
2019
36,135
80-84 years
+1.25
%
since
2018
2019
80,251
85+ years
+3.07
%
since
2018
2019
71,780