Regions in Poland

Poland is made up of 17 primary administrative regions. Have a closer look at the regions in Poland. Information on all primary administrative regions in Poland.

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Primary administrative regions in Poland

There are 17 regions in Poland in the primary administrative level.
Primary administrative regions in Poland
RegionNoPopulationCapitalCapital population
Mazovia Masovian Voivodeship1.5,411,446Warsaw Warsaw1,702,139
Silesia Silesian Voivodeship2.4,524,091Katowice Katowice317,316
Greater Poland Greater Poland Voivodeship3.3,495,470Poznan Poznań570,352
Lesser Poland Lesser Poland Voivodeship4.3,404,863Krakow Kraków755,050
Lower Silesia Lower Silesian Voivodeship5.2,899,986Wroclaw Wrocław634,893
Lodz Voivodeship Województwo Łódzkie6.2,437,970Lodz Łódź768,755
Pomerania Pomeranian Voivodeship7.2,337,769Gdansk Gdańsk461,865
Subcarpathia Podkarpackie Voivodeship8.2,127,462Rzeszow Rzeszów158,382
Lublin Lublin Voivodeship9.2,112,216Lublin Lublin360,044
Kujawsko-Pomorskie Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship10.2,074,517Bydgoszcz Bydgoszcz366,452
West Pomerania West Pomeranian Voivodeship11.1,682,003Szczecin Szczecin407,811
Warmia-Masuria Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship12.1,425,967Olsztyn Olsztyn171,803
Swietokrzyskie Województwo Świętokrzyskie13.1,237,369Kielce Kielce208,598
Podlasie Podlaskie Voivodeship14.1,179,430Bialystok Białystok291,855
Lubusz Lubusz Voivodeship15.1,013,031Zielona Gora Zielona Góra118,433
Lubusz Lubusz Voivodeship16.1,013,031Gorzow Wielkopolski Gorzów Wielkopolski124,430
Opole Voivodeship Opole Voivodeship17.984,345Opole Opole127,676