Map of Poznań, Poland

Poznań is the administrative centre of Greater Poland, Poland, with a population of about 536,151. It lies at 52.4069°N, 16.9299°E. Poznań is about 278 km (173 mi) west of Warsaw, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Gniezno, 46 km to the east.

Poznań at a glance

Where is Poznań?

• The 5th largest city in Poland by recorded population.
• The largest city in Greater Poland on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 40 min on the shortest day to 16 h 49 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Poznań

• Gniezno — 46 km east
• Leszno — 68 km south
• Piła — 84 km north
• Głogów — 101 km southwest
• Ostrów Wielkopolski — 103 km southeast
• Nowa Sól — 107 km southwest
• Zielona Góra — 110 km southwest
• Gorzów Wielkopolski — 121 km west
• Lubin — 123 km southwest
• Oleśnica — 136 km south

Largest cities in Greater Poland

• Kalisz — 108,759
• Konin — 81,258
• Piła — 75,532
• Ostrów Wielkopolski — 72,898
• Gniezno — 70,269
• Leszno — 63,565

Largest cities in Poland

• Warsaw — 1,702,139
• Kraków — 816,614
• Wrocław — 672,545
• Łódź — 639,890
• Gdańsk — 487,371
• Szczecin — 395,513
• Lublin — 336,339
• Bydgoszcz — 330,038
• Białystok — 295,683
• Katowice — 286,960

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.