Wałcz Population 2026
Wałcz has a population of 25,971, making it the #191 biggest city in 🇵🇱 Poland, located in West Pomerania. Roughly 0.1% of Poland's population lives here. It is about 66× smaller than Warsaw, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,971
Rank in Poland
#191
Coordinates
53.28°N, 16.47°E
~112 m elevation · Europe/Warsaw
Distance to capital (Warsaw)
327 km
203 miles, straight line
Other big cities in West Pomerania
| City | Population | Rank in Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Szczecin | 395,513 | #7 |
| Koszalin | 107,450 | #46 |
| Stargard | 71,224 | #67 |
| Kołobrzeg | 44,377 | #116 |
| Świnoujście | 40,919 | #120 |
| Szczecinek | 38,496 | #130 |
| Police | 34,350 | #148 |
| Białogard | 24,368 | #201 |
Cities near Wałcz
FAQ
What is the population of Wałcz?
Wałcz has a population of 25,971 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #191 biggest city in Poland.
What region is Wałcz in?
Wałcz is located in West Pomerania, Poland.
Is Wałcz the capital of Poland?
No, the capital of Poland is Warsaw, about 327 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.