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Łódź Voivodeship population 2026

Łódzkie

Łódź Voivodeship has 2,312,616 people on the latest official figure, for 1 January 2025, 14,623 fewer than a year earlier (−0.63%). It is 6th of Poland’s 16 voivodeships by population, home to 6.3% of Poland’s people.

If last year’s change continues: about 2.3 million by 1 July 2026. That is our arithmetic, not an official figure.

Łódź Voivodeship in numbers

Population
2.3 million 1 January 2025
Change in a year
−0.63% −14,623 people
Change since 2020
−5.33% from 2.4 million
Share of Poland
6.3% 6th of 16 voivodeships
Population density
127per km² 18,219 km²

That is about as many people as Guinea-Bissau (2.3 million).

Population of Łódź Voivodeship by year

Population of Łódź Voivodeship
2.3M
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YearPopulation
20142,498,861
20152,489,844
20162,479,350
20172,471,620
20182,462,448
20192,453,167
20202,442,685
20212,380,949
20222,359,467
20232,343,021
20242,327,239
20252,312,616
YearPopulationChange
2025 2,312,616 −14,623
2024 2,327,239 −15,782
2023 2,343,021 −16,446
2022 2,359,467 −21,482
2021 2,380,949 −61,736
2020 2,442,685 −10,482
2019 2,453,167 −9,281
2018 2,462,448 −9,172
2017 2,471,620 −7,730
2016 2,479,350 −10,494
2015 2,489,844 −9,017
2014 2,498,861 –

Łódź Voivodeship among Poland’s voivodeships

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Voivodeships of Poland by population
#
1 Masovia5,484,110+0.07%
2 Silesia4,190,666−0.64%
3 Greater Poland3,433,354−0.15%
4 Lesser Poland3,319,792+0.02%
5 Lower Silesia2,798,300−0.26%
6 Łódź Voivodeship2,312,616−0.63%
7 Pomerania2,297,741+0.03%
8 Subcarpathia1,947,062−0.42%
9 Lublin Voivodeship1,920,632−0.71%
10 Kuyavia-Pomerania1,920,440−0.58%
11 West Pomerania1,571,895−0.50%
12 Warmia-Masuria1,286,015−0.67%
13 Holy Cross1,112,681−0.93%
14 Podlaskie1,073,623−0.50%
15 Lubusz943,794−0.42%
16 Opole884,774−0.63%

Largest cities in Łódź Voivodeship

City proper, not the wider metro area; latest figure in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), so years differ.

  1. Lodz639,890
  2. Piotrków Trybunalski80,128
  3. Pabianice70,542
  4. Tomaszów Mazowiecki67,197
  5. Bełchatów62,896
  6. Zgierz58,036

Air quality in Łódź Voivodeship today

Hourly AQI and a 48-hour forecast.

Łódź

Questions

What is the population of Łódź Voivodeship in 2026?
The latest official figure is 2,312,616, for 1 January 2025 (Eurostat). If last year’s change continues, Łódź Voivodeship would have about 2.3 million people by 1 July 2026; that is our arithmetic, not an official figure. Eurostat updates regional populations once a year.

Is Łódź Voivodeship’s population growing or shrinking?
It shrank by 14,623 people (−0.63%) in the latest year, and has changed −5.33% since 2020.

How does Łódź Voivodeship rank in Poland?
Łódź Voivodeship is 6th of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, with 6.3% of the people. Masovia is the largest, with 5.5 million.

What is the population density of Łódź Voivodeship?
About 127 people per km², on 18,219 km². Total area, Wikidata.

What is the largest city in Łódź Voivodeship?
Lodz, with about 640 thousand people in the city proper. Metro areas are larger, and years differ (GeoNames).

Source and method

Eurostat, population on 1 January by NUTS region (demo_r_d2jan). Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0). Total area, Wikidata. Eurostat updates regional populations once a year. Ranks, shares and changes are our arithmetic on the published figures. National figures can differ from the UN’s projection for Poland, which uses a different method. The 2026 figure above carries last year’s change forward; it does not come from the source.

Cite this page: Łódź Voivodeship population, Eurostat, 1 January 2025. GlobeMetrics, https://globemetrics.org/world-population/poland/odz-voivodeship/

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