Polish census of 2002

Polish census of 2002 (Polish: Narodowy Spis Powszechny 2002) was a census in Poland taken from 21 May to 8 June 2002.

Results
  • 96% of surveyed declared Polish ethnicity; 1,23% other and 2,03% gave no answer.

Population by voivodeships

Source:[1]

Voivodeship Population
total urban rural
Greater Poland 3,351,915 1,934,790 1,417,125
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 2,069,321 1,288,519 780,802
Lesser Poland 3,232,408 1,626,865 1,605,543
Łódź 2,612,890 1,697,745 915,145
Lower Silesian 2,907,212 2,076,121 831,091
Lublin 2,199,054 1,025,566 1,173,488
Lubusz 1,008,954 651,045 357,909
Masovian 5,124,018 3,312,618 1,811,400
Opole 1,065,043 560,064 504,979
Podkarpackie 2,103,837 853,053 1,250,784
Podlaskie 1,208,606 711,572 497,034
Pomeranian 2,179,900 1,484,838 695,062
Silesian 4,742,874 3,751,393 991,481
Świętokrzyskie 1,297,477 595,388 702,089
Warmian-Masurian 1,428,357 860,229 568,128
West Pomeranian 1,698,214 1,180,559 517,655
Poland 38,230,080 23,610,365 14,619,715

Significant ethnic minorities

In addition to Poles, ethnic groups of more than 25,000 people compose the following:

EthnicityQuantityLiving mostly in
Silesians173,153Silesian Voivodeship, Opole Voivodeship
Germans152,897Silesian Voivodeship, Opole Voivodeship
Belarusians48,737Podlaskie Voivodeship
Ukrainians30,957Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Roma12,855spread out evenly
Russians6,103Masovian Voivodeship (Warsaw)
Lemkos5,863Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Lithuanians5,846Podlaskie Voivodeship
Kashubians5,062Pomeranian Voivodeship
Slovaks2,001Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Vietnamese1,808Masovian Voivodeship (Warsaw)
French1,633Masovian Voivodeship (Warsaw)
American1,541spread out evenly
Greek1,404spread out evenly
Italian1,367Masovian Voivodeship (Warsaw)
Jews1,133Masovian Voivodeship (Warsaw)
Bulgarian1,112Masovian Voivodeship (Warsaw)
Armenians1,082Masovian Voivodeship (Warsaw)
Czechs831spread out evenly
British800Masovian Voivodeship (Warsaw)
Tatars495majority in Białystok and Trójmiasto

See also

References
  1. Ludność i gospodarstwa domowe. Stan i struktura społeczno-ekonomiczna 2002 (PDF) (in Polish). Warsaw: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. October 2003. p. 57.
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