Mława
Population density was 877 people per km² in 2024. Mława, a city in Poland, had a population of 30,693 at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were −2.3°C in January and 18.7°C in July. The city covered 35 km² in 2024.
Higher unemployment than 74% of Polish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 79% of Polish cities that publish it.
Who Mława may suit
Relative profile scores use comparable published values. They are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Population and city profile
Derived from the published population and foreign-resident counts.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 35 km2 | 2026-07-152024 | Official sourceGUS BDL / GUGiK area variable 2018 Source-backed value |
| Foreign residents | 133 people | 2026-07-152021 | Official sourceGUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367 Source-backed value |
| Population density | 877 people/km² | 2026-07-152024 | Official sourceReproducible gmina density for Mława: population_total_2024 / official area_2024, rounded to the metric contract precision 0. Source-backed value |
| Population | 30,693 people | 2026-07-142024 | Official sourcesource-41dca7fabb8f Source-backed value · gmina |
Work and income
The unemployment rate was 5.5% at the end of 2025.
Published unemployment rates for cities in the same country.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 5.5 %country median 4.2% — 31% above | 2026-07-27Aging | Official sourceLocal Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 2025 Source-backed value |
Climate and air quality
Monthly precipitation was 35 mm in January and 75.6 mm in July.
Published monthly climate normals for this city.
Published monthly climate normals for this city.
Published monthly climate normals for this city.
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Published annual means from the same national measurement network.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM10 — annual mean | 25 µg/m³ | 2026-08-012024 | Official sourceEEA air quality statistics — PL PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Działdowo, ul. Polna) Source-backed value · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 19 µg/m³ | 2026-08-012024 | Official sourceEEA air quality statistics — PL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Działdowo, ul. Polna) Source-backed value · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 0.1 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 6.3 · Apr 13.7 · May 19 · Jun 22.1 · Jul 24.4 · Aug 24.1 · Sep 18.5 · Oct 12.1 · Nov 5.6 · Dec 1.5 °C | 2026-07-272020 | Official sourceIMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, MŁAWA, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -4.7 · Feb -3.9 · Mar -1.2 · Apr 3.4 · May 7.9 · Jun 11.2 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 13 · Sep 8.8 · Oct 4.6 · Nov 1 · Dec -2.9 °C | 2026-07-272020 | Official sourceIMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, MŁAWA, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -2.3 · Feb -1.2 · Mar 2.3 · Apr 8.4 · May 13.4 · Jun 16.6 · Jul 18.7 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 13.4 · Oct 8 · Nov 3.1 · Dec -0.7 °C | 2026-07-272020 | Official sourceIMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, MŁAWA, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 35 · Feb 29.4 · Mar 32 · Apr 32.6 · May 56.7 · Jun 67.6 · Jul 75.6 · Aug 56.9 · Sep 55.1 · Oct 43.6 · Nov 37.9 · Dec 39.4 mm | 2026-07-272020 | Official sourceIMGW-PIB climate normal — monthly total precipitation, MŁAWA, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 38.7 · Feb 58.7 · Mar 118.2 · Apr 183.5 · May 241.8 · Jun 234.8 · Jul 238.7 · Aug 227.9 · Sep 151.6 · Oct 96 · Nov 36.1 · Dec 26.9 hours | 2026-07-272020 | Official sourceIMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, MŁAWA, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
Worked out from these numbers
Arithmetic on the published values above. Each one names what it assumed.
How international is the population?
0.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 133 people of 30,693 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the unemployment rate in Mława?
The unemployment rate is 5.5 %. Source: Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 2025, checked 2026-07-27.
Is the air quality good in Mława?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 19 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EEA air quality statistics — PL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Działdowo, ul. Polna), checked 2026-08-01.
How many people live in Mława?
The published population is 30,693 people. Source: source-41dca7fabb8f, checked 2026-07-14.
How many foreign residents live in Mława?
133 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367, checked 2026-07-15.
Cities of a similar size in Poland
Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Sources
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