Regional Statistics
13,961
1,792
people/km²
28,466
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Population in Zgorzelec city Municipality 2026
Zgorzelec city municipality ranks 211 of 2,478 Polish municipalities. Population shrank by 1,765 residents -5.84% between 2019-2024, now at 28,466.
Among 1984 declining municipalities, in bottom 50% for rate of decline. Within Zgorzelecki county, ranks 1 of 7 municipalities.
Based on 31 years of official GUS statistics for Zgorzelecki county municipalities within Lower Silesian province.
Total Population
-1.61
%
since
2023
2024
28,466
Total Population Chart
Lowest at 28,466 in 2024
Highest at 36,760 in 1995
1995
29 years (+5 year forecast)
2024
Ranking
211/2478 Municipality in Poland
213
Czerwonak
28,194
214
Zielonki
28,079
217
Bielawa
27,713
218
Gostyń
27,607
219
Kozienice
27,482
220
Ropczyce
27,260
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Change
2332/2478 Municipality in Poland
2331
Sarnaki
-1.6%
2332
Zgorzelec city
-1.6%
2333
Cieszanów
-1.6%
2334
Łęczyca city
-1.6%
2335
Nowy Staw
-1.6%
2337
Karpacz
-1.6%
2338
Dąbie
-1.6%
2339
Sabnie
-1.6%
2340
Sokoły
-1.6%
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Population Density
-1.61
%
since
2023
2024
1,792.6
per km²
Vital Statistics
births and deaths
Live Births
-2.38
%
since
2023
2024
123
Deaths
+10.12
%
since
2023
2024
457
Age Structure
children, working age, and elderly
Children (0-14)
-5.63
%
since
2023
2024
3,048
Working Age (15-64)
-1.91
%
since
2023
2024
17,847
Elderly (65+)
+0.87
%
since
2023
2024
7,571
Gender
Men
-1.70
%
since
2023
2024
13,346
Women
-1.52
%
since
2023
2024
15,120
Age Distribution
from 0 to 75+ years
0-4 years
-11.90
%
since
2023
2024
755
5-9 years
-2.21
%
since
2023
2024
1,064
10-14 years
-4.36
%
since
2023
2024
1,229
15-19 years
+2.09
%
since
2023
2024
1,222
20-24 years
+0.83
%
since
2023
2024
1,096
25-29 years
-4.51
%
since
2023
2024
1,354
30-34 years
-6.58
%
since
2023
2024
1,505
35-39 years
-6.04
%
since
2023
2024
1,929
40-44 years
-0.08
%
since
2023
2024
2,520
45-49 years
+0.62
%
since
2023
2024
2,418
50-54 years
+4.95
%
since
2023
2024
2,078
55-59 years
-4.48
%
since
2023
2024
1,729
60-64 years
-5.58
%
since
2023
2024
1,996
65-69 years
-0.87
%
since
2023
2024
2,281
70-74 years
-0.41
%
since
2023
2024
2,167
75-79 years
+8.52
%
since
2023
2024
522
80-84 years
-9.51
%
since
2023
2024
799
85+ years
+2.59
%
since
2023
2024
910