Krakow in Numbers
Total city area - 327 km2
The city stretches from the North to the South ca. 18 km, whereas from the West to the East - ca. 31 km
Point of the highest elevation within the city limits - 383 m above sea level (The J. Piłsudski Mound).
Point of the lowest elevation within the city limits – 188 m above sea level (mouth of the Potok Kościelnicki creek).
The city of Kraków also happens to be crossed by the 50ºN parallel and the 20ºE meridian.
The co-ordinates of the Adam Mickiewicz monument at Rynek Główny (Main Square) – 50º03'41"N and 19º56'17".
In 2019:
population: 779,115 (of which 415,628 females)
number of: births – 9,454; deaths – 7,929
natural increase – 1,525 (2.0‰)
registered unemployed rate (as of December,31th) – 2.0%
In 2018:
population – 771,069 (of which 411,204 females)
number of: births – 9,410; deaths – 7,835
natural incease – 1,575 (2.04‰)
migration balance – 4,131
registered unemployed rate (as of December, 31st) – 2.4%
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