Gorlice Population 2026
Gorlice has a population of 28,609, making it the #178 biggest city in 🇵🇱 Poland, located in Lesser Poland. Roughly 0.1% of Poland's population lives here. It is about 59× smaller than Warsaw, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,609
Rank in Poland
#178
Coordinates
49.66°N, 21.16°E
~283 m elevation · Europe/Warsaw
Distance to capital (Warsaw)
286 km
178 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Lesser Poland
Cities near Gorlice
FAQ
What is the population of Gorlice?
Gorlice has a population of 28,609 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #178 biggest city in Poland.
What region is Gorlice in?
Gorlice is located in Lesser Poland, Poland.
Is Gorlice the capital of Poland?
No, the capital of Poland is Warsaw, about 286 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.