Rybnik
Rybnik is a city in Poland with a population of about 142,510.
PolandCity🏆 #28 most populated in Poland🕐 Europe/Warsaw
Rybnik is a city in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, around 38 km (24 mi) southwest of Katowice, the region's capital, and around 19 km (12 mi) from the Czech border. It is one of the major cities of the Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area with a population of 5.3 million and the main city of the so-called Subregion Zachodni, previously also known as the Rybnik Coal Area. The city currently has a population of 122,026 inhabitants as of December 31, 2025.
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About Rybnik
| Country | Poland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 83 |
| Population | 142,510 |
| Local currency | PLN |
| Coordinates | 50.0971, 18.5418 |
| Time zone | Europe/Warsaw |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 293 km · Warsaw |
| Population (Poland) | #28 most populated in Poland |
| Where on Earth | 50°5′50″N · 18°32′30″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,577 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,442 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Prague (Czechia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -50.10, -161.46 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 1,175 km |
| London | 1,318 km |
| Moscow | 1,419 km |
| Cairo | 2,470 km |
| Dubai | 4,185 km |
| New York | 6,827 km |