🇵🇱 Polonia
Kraków
Kraków, officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 816,614 (2025), with 1,428,363 people living in the Kraków metropolitan area. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 and has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish economic, academic, cultural, and artistic life. Its Old Town was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978, one of the world's first sites granted the status.
- Country
- 🇵🇱 Polonia
- Elevation
- 0 m
- Population
- 816,614
- Time zone
- Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates
- 50.06, 19.94
How far Kraków is from other cities in Polonia
- Sosnowiec64 km✈ 50 min · 🚗 1 h 4 min
- Katowice69 km✈ 50 min · 🚗 1 h 9 min
- Bytom78 km✈ 51 min · 🚗 1 h 18 min
- Zabrze87 km✈ 51 min · 🚗 1 h 27 min
- Gliwice94 km✈ 52 min · 🚗 1 h 34 min
- Częstochowa100 km✈ 52 min · 🚗 1 h 40 min
- Kielce102 km✈ 52 min · 🚗 1 h 42 min
- Rzeszów147 km✈ 56 min · 🚗 2 h 27 min
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