Kraków metropolitan area

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Kraków metropolitan area
Metropolia Krakowska
Urban area
Skyline of Kraków
Skyline of Kraków
Dark red - Kraków city, red - surrounding powiats
Dark red - Kraków city, red - surrounding powiats
CountryPoland
VoivodshipMałopolska
Largest CityKraków
Area
 • Metro
4,065.11 km2 (1,569.55 sq mi)
Population
 • Metro
1,498,499
 • Metro density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
GDP
 • Metro€28.742 billion (2021)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Websitemetropoliakrakowska.pl

Kraków Metropolitan Area (pl. Metropolia Krakowska) is a peculiar functional region including a big city - Kraków and neighbouring complex of settling units, connected with the metropolis by different interactive relations. Area including the city of Kraków and neighbouring powiats.

Economy[edit]

In 2020 Kraków's gross metropolitan product was €25.5 billion. This puts Kraków in 95th place among cities in European Union.[2]

Participating municipalities[edit]

The Małopolskie Voivodship Spatial Development Plan admitted by the resolution No. XV/174/03 of the Małopolskie Voivodship Regional Council, dated 22 December 2003, determined the extent of the metropolitan area, consisting of:[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by metropolitan regions". ec.europa.eu.
  2. ^ "Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by metropolitan regions".
  3. ^ "Krakowski Obszar Metropolitalny (KOM)" (PDF). Stat.gov.pl. Retrieved 2015-09-21.