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2011 Polish census

The Polish census of 2011 (Polish: Narodowy Spis Powszechny 2011) was a census in Poland taken from 1 April to 30 June 2011.


The Polish census of 2011 (Polish: Narodowy Spis Powszechny 2011) was a census in Poland taken from 1 April to 30 June 2011.

Censuses in Poland are conducted every 10 years, the previous census was the 2002 Polish census. The next census was the 2021 Polish census.

Source:

VoivodeshipPopulation
Greater Poland3,447,4411,925,8171,521,624
Kuyavian-Pomeranian2,097,6351,269,821827,814
Lesser Poland3,337,4711,640,9651,696,506
Łódź2,538,6771,621,763916,914
Lower Silesian2,915,2412,037,736877,505
Lublin2,175,7001,011,5281,164,172
Lubusz1,022,843649,297373,546
Masovian5,268,6603,381,7171,886,943
Opole1,016,212532,217483,995
Podkarpackie2,127,286881,6651,245,621
Podlaskie1,202,365724,547477,818
Pomeranian2,276,1741,498,272777,902
Silesian4,630,3663,601,6021,028,764
Świętokrzyskie1,280,721577,842702,879
Warmian-Masurian1,452,147863,355588,792
West Pomeranian1,722,8851,187,748535,137

The Census included two questions regarding national and ethnic identity:

  • What is your nation? ("Jaka jest Pana/Pani narodowość?") The census provided the following definition: "Nationality (national or ethnic affiliation) is a declared (based on subjective feeling) individual feature of the person, which expresses their emotional, cultural or genealogical relationship (due to the origin of parents) with a specific nation".

  • Do you feel an affiliation with another nation or ethnic group? ("Czy odczuwa Pan/Pani przynależność także do innego narodu lub wspólnoty etnicznej?")

  • 93.8% of surveyed declared Polish ethnicity; 3,8% other and 2,4% gave no answer.

  • 99.7% of those surveyed declared Polish citizenship; 0.2% declared other citizenship.

Other ethnic groups in Poland include:

Ethnicity20022011(1st declaredethnonationality)2011Totalincl. 2nd declared ethn.
Silesians173,153~418,000~817,000
Germans152,897~59,000~126,000
Belarusians48,737~36,000~46,000
Ukrainians30,957~37,000~49,000
Roma12,855~12,000~16,000
Russians6,103~8,000~13,000
Lemkos5,863~7,000~10,000
Lithuanians5,846~5,000~8,000
Kashubians5,062~17,000~229,000
Slovaks2,001~2,000~3,000
Vietnamese1,808~3,000~4,000
French1,633~1,000~7,000
American1,541~1,000~11,000
Greek1,404~1,000~3,000
Italian1,367~2,000~8,000
Jews1,055~2,0007,353
Bulgarian1,112?2,171
Armenians1,082~3,000~3,000
Czechs831~1,000~3,000
British800~2,000~10,000
Tatars495?1,916
  • Demographics of Poland

  • (in Polish) Wyniki Narodowego Spisu Powszechnego Ludności i Mieszkań 2011 w zakresie deklarowanej narodowości oraz języka używanego w domu

  • (in Polish) NSP 2011

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