- Metropolitan areas in Poland
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This is a list of metropolitan areas in Poland.
Area European Spatial Planning Observation Network[1] Eurostat (Larger Urban Zones)[2] Ministry of Regional Development[3] United Nations[4] Demographia.com[5]
(urban area)Citypopulation.de[6] Scientific description by Markowski[7] Scientific description by Swianiewicz, Klimska[8] Scientific description by K. & J. Fiedorowicz[9] Katowice[10] (Katowice urban area) 3,029,000 (5,294,000)[11] 2,710,397 3,239,200 3,069,000 2,500,000 2,775,000 2,746,000 2,733,000 2,886,700 Warsaw 2,785,000 2,660,406 2,680,600 2,194,000 2,035,000 2,375,000 2,631,900 2,504,000 2,761,000 Kraków[10] 1,236,000 1,264,322 1,227,200 818,000 700,000 No data 1,257,500 1,367,000 1,961,200 Łódź 1,165,000 1,163,516 1,061,600 974,000 910,000 1,060,000 1,178,000 1,129,000 1,152,800 Tricity (Gdańsk, Sopot and Gdynia) 993,000 1,105,203 1,220,800 854,000 775,000 No data 1,098,400 1,210,000 1,226,800 Poznań 919,000 1,018,511 1,227,200 No data 600,000 No data 1,011,200 846,000 1,102,600 Wrocław 861,000 1,031,439 1,136,900 No data 600,000 No data 1,029,800 956,000 1,164,600 Bydgoszcz-Toruń 721,000[12] 878,314[13] 724,700 No data No data No data No data 755,000 755,300 Szczecin 610,000 777,806 683,900 No data 400,000 No data No data 674,000 725,000 Bielsko-Biała[10][14] 584,000 No data No data No data No data No data No data 325,000 No data Rybnik[10][14] 525,000 (634,000)[15] No data No data No data No data No data No data 507,000 No data Lublin 451,000 652,642 465,900 No data No data No data No data 564,000 715,300 Białystok 403,000 523,958 365,700 No data No data No data No data 427,000 548,500 Częstochowa[10] 365,000 466,735 No data No data No data No data No data 393,000 No data Kielce 319,000 406,922 No data No data No data No data No data 348,000 No data Rzeszów 314,000 331,465 245,000 No data No data No data No data 346,000 602,200 Radom 287,000 371,995 No data No data No data No data No data 346,000 No data Opole[10] 285,000 263,934 No data No data No data No data No data 212,000 No data Tarnów 269,000 No data No data No data No data No data No data 225,000 No data Wałbrzych 248,000 No data No data No data No data No data No data 251,000 No data Olsztyn 222,000 286,290 No data No data No data No data No data 241,000 No data Płock 162,000 233,696 No data No data No data No data No data 233,000 No data Zielona Góra 153,000 207,451 No data No data No data No data No data 206,000 No data Gorzów 153,000 190,251 No data No data No data No data No data No data No data Koszalin 152,000 171,469 No data No data No data No data No data No data No data Konin 148,000 143,305 No data No data No data No data No data 204,000 No data Kalisz No data 409,307 No data No data No data No data No data 348,000 No data Nowy Sącz No data 158,620 No data No data No data No data No data 278,000 No data See Also
- List of metropolitan areas in Europe
- Largest metropolitan areas in the Nordic countries
- List of metropolitan areas in Sweden
References
- ^ European Spatial Planning Observation Network, Study on Urban Functions (Project 1.4.3), Final Report, Chapter 3, (ESPON, 2007)
- ^ Eurostat, Urban Audit database, accessed on 2009-03-12. Data for 2004.
- ^ "Koncepcja przestrzennego zagospodarowania kraju" - Ministerstwo Rozwoju Regionalnego, 2003
- ^ World Urbanization Prospects - United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs / Population Division, The 2003 Revision (data of 2000)
- ^ Demographia.com - World Urban Areas, 2010
- ^ Thomas Brinkoff, Principal Agglomerations of the World, accessed on 2009-03-12. Data for 2009-01-01.
- ^ Funkcje Metropolitalne Pięciu Stolic Województw Wschodnich - Markowski
- ^ "Społeczne i polityczne zróżnicowanie aglomeracji w Polsce" - Paweł Swianiewicz, Urszula Klimska; University of Warsaw 2005
- ^ "The Influence of a Metropolis on Regional Development in Poland" - Kazimierz Fiedorowicz, Jacek Fiedorowicz; Częstochowa University of Technology
- ^ a b c d e f This is part of Silesian metropolitan region (population about 7 million).
- ^ Data of polycentric Silesian metropolitan area
- ^ 485,000 for Bydgoszcz + 236,000 for Toruń
- ^ 582,927 for Bydgoszcz + 295,387 for Toruń
- ^ a b This is part of Silesian metropolitan area.
- ^ Rybnik 525,000 and bordering Racibórz 109,000 = 634,000
External links
- Union of Polish Metropolises (UMP) (Polish) (English)
Categories:- Metropolitan areas of Poland
- Lists of metropolitan areas
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