---
entity_id: city:pl:slug:czestochowa
entity_type: city
name: "Częstochowa"
country_code: PL
country: Poland
slug: czestochowa
canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/czestochowa/
json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/czestochowa.json
markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/czestochowa.md
mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/pl/czestochowa
snapshot_id: approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2
generated_at: 2026-08-04
last_verified: 2026-08-01
fact_count: 12
metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/
---

# Częstochowa

Częstochowa is a city in Poland. Its population was 203,615 at the end of 2024. For Częstochowa, the unemployment rate was 3.9% at the end of 2025.

## Population

The city covered 160 km² in 2024. Population density was 1,273 people per km² in 2024.

## Climate

Monthly mean temperatures were −1.4°C in January and 19.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 35.7 mm in January and 93.7 mm in July.

## Immigration

The foreign population count was 593 in March 2021.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 593 people | city | 2021-03-31 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 203,615 people | gmina | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-14 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.9 % | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | aging | verified | [3] |
| NO₂ — annual mean | `air_quality_no2_annual_ug_m3` | 28 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | verified | [4] |
| PM10 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm10_annual_ug_m3` | 31 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 1.3 · Feb 3.1 · Mar 7.7 · Apr 14.5 · May 19.4 · Jun 22.6 · Jul 24.7 · Aug 24.5 · Sep 19 · Oct 13.2 · Nov 7.2 · Dec 2.3 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -3.9 · Feb -3.1 · Mar -0.4 · Apr 4.3 · May 8.8 · Jun 12.4 · Jul 14.3 · Aug 14 · Sep 9.7 · Oct 5.5 · Nov 1.6 · Dec -2.4 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -1.4 · Feb -0.4 · Mar 3.4 · Apr 9.4 · May 13.8 · Jun 17.5 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 14 · Oct 8.9 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 0.1 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 35.7 · Feb 33.1 · Mar 40.3 · Apr 43.2 · May 74.9 · Jun 79.2 · Jul 93.7 · Aug 62.1 · Sep 60.8 · Oct 48.3 · Nov 41.8 · Dec 34.9 mm | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 50.8 · Feb 66 · Mar 121.7 · Apr 185.8 · May 231.4 · Jun 233.9 · Jul 245.4 · Aug 237.8 · Sep 166.8 · Oct 111.2 · Nov 54.5 · Dec 40.4 hours | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | verified | [10] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 160 km2 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [11] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 1,273 people/km² | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [12] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Sources

1. GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367 — Official source — https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/by-unit/{teryt_gmina}?var-id=1653367&year=2021
2. source-2b019b888841 — Official source — https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/by-unit/012414664011?var-id=72305&year=2024
3. Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 2025 — Official source — https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/by-variable/79214?lang=en&unit-level=6&year=2025
4. EEA air quality statistics — PL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Częstochowa, ul. AK/Jana Pawła II) — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query?where=Country_ISO%3D'PL'%20AND%20AirPollutant%3D'NO2'%20AND%20YearOfStatistics%3D2024&outFields=AirPollutant,AirPollutionLevel,Country_ISO,StationName,YearOfStatistics,UnitOfAirpollutionLevel,ReportingMetric,LatitudeOfMeasurementStation,LongitudeOfMeasurementStation,DataCoverage,Preliminary&returnGeometry=false&f=json
5. EEA air quality statistics — PL PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Częstochowa, ul. AK/Jana Pawła II) — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query?where=Country_ISO%3D'PL'%20AND%20AirPollutant%3D'PM10'%20AND%20YearOfStatistics%3D2024&outFields=AirPollutant,AirPollutionLevel,Country_ISO,StationName,YearOfStatistics,UnitOfAirpollutionLevel,ReportingMetric,LatitudeOfMeasurementStation,LongitudeOfMeasurementStation,DataCoverage,Preliminary&returnGeometry=false&f=json
6. IMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, CZĘSTOCHOWA, 1991-2020 — Official source — https://klimat.imgw.pl/pl/climate-normals/TMAX_AVE
7. IMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, CZĘSTOCHOWA, 1991-2020 — Official source — https://klimat.imgw.pl/pl/climate-normals/TMIN_AVE
8. IMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, CZĘSTOCHOWA, 1991-2020 — Official source — https://klimat.imgw.pl/pl/climate-normals/TSR_AVE
9. IMGW-PIB climate normal — monthly total precipitation, CZĘSTOCHOWA, 1991-2020 — Official source — https://klimat.imgw.pl/pl/climate-normals/OPAD_SUMA
10. IMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, CZĘSTOCHOWA, 1991-2020 — Official source — https://klimat.imgw.pl/pl/climate-normals/USL
11. GUS BDL / GUGiK area variable 2018 — Official source — https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/by-unit/{teryt_gmina}?var-id=2018&year=2024
12. Reproducible gmina density for Częstochowa: population_total_2024 / official area_2024, rounded to the metric contract precision 0. — Official source — https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/by-unit/012414664011?var-id=2018&var-id=72305&year=2024

## Cite

ImmigrationDB. "Częstochowa, Poland." Snapshot approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2, last verified 2026-08-01. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/czestochowa/

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## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/czestochowa/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/czestochowa.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/czestochowa.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/pl/czestochowa
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- All published city facts, one row each: https://immigrationdb.com/data/facts.ndjson.gz
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json