Púchov Population 2026
Púchov has a population of 16,995, making it the #51 biggest city in 🇸🇰 Slovakia, located in Trenčín Region. Roughly 0.3% of Slovakia's population lives here. It is about 25× smaller than Bratislava, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,995
Rank in Slovakia
#51
Coordinates
49.12°N, 18.33°E
~264 m elevation · Europe/Bratislava
Distance to capital (Bratislava)
141 km
88 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Trenčín Region
| City | Population | Rank in Slovakia |
|---|---|---|
| Trenčín | 58,278 | #9 |
| Prievidza | 43,645 | #12 |
| Považská Bystrica | 37,483 | #14 |
| Dubnica nad Váhom | 21,914 | #36 |
| Partizánske | 20,739 | #38 |
| Nové Mesto nad Váhom | 19,325 | #46 |
| Bánovce nad Bebravou | 16,486 | #53 |
| Handlová | 15,694 | #54 |
Cities near Púchov
- Považská Bystrica37,483 people · ~7 km away
- Dubnica nad Váhom21,914 people · ~22 km away
- Žilina81,219 people · ~32 km away
- Trenčín58,278 people · ~33 km away
- Martin51,139 people · ~44 km away
- Prievidza43,645 people · ~45 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Púchov?
Púchov has a population of 16,995 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #51 biggest city in Slovakia.
What region is Púchov in?
Púchov is located in Trenčín Region, Slovakia.
Is Púchov the capital of Slovakia?
No, the capital of Slovakia is Bratislava, about 141 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.
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