---
entity_id: city:pl:slug:olsztyn
entity_type: city
name: Olsztyn
country_code: PL
country: Poland
slug: olsztyn
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json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/olsztyn.json
markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/olsztyn.md
mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/pl/olsztyn
snapshot_id: approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2
generated_at: 2026-08-04
last_verified: 2026-08-01
fact_count: 18
metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/
---

# Olsztyn

The population of Olsztyn, in Poland, was 166,392 at the end of 2024. The unemployment rate was 2.4% at the end of 2025. Monthly mean temperatures were −2°C in January and 18.3°C in July.

## Population

The city covered 88 km² in 2024. Population density was 1,891 people per km² in 2024.

## Climate

Monthly precipitation was 42.1 mm in January and 88 mm in July. Annual PM2.5 was 15 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 344 people | city | 2021-03-31 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 166,392 people | gmina | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-14 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 2.4 % | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | aging | verified | [3] |
| NO₂ — annual mean | `air_quality_no2_annual_ug_m3` | 11 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | verified | [4] |
| PM10 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm10_annual_ug_m3` | 20 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | verified | [5] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 15 µg/m³ | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 0.4 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 13.3 · May 18.6 · Jun 21.7 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 23.4 · Sep 18.1 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 1.7 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -4.4 · Feb -3.8 · Mar -1.5 · Apr 2.6 · May 7.1 · Jun 10.7 · Jul 13.2 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 8.9 · Oct 4.8 · Nov 1.2 · Dec -2.6 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -2 · Feb -1.1 · Mar 2.2 · Apr 7.9 · May 12.9 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 18.3 · Aug 17.8 · Sep 13.2 · Oct 8 · Nov 3.3 · Dec -0.4 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 42.1 · Feb 33.1 · Mar 39.4 · Apr 37.5 · May 59.8 · Jun 70.1 · Jul 88 · Aug 63.8 · Sep 58.5 · Oct 57.7 · Nov 47 · Dec 45.4 mm | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | verified | [10] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 88 km2 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [11] |
| Fitness club membership, monthly | `col_fitness_club_eur_month` | 27.82 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | supplemental | [12] |
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | `col_internet_60mbps_eur_month` | 15.81 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | supplemental | [12] |
| Private kindergarten, monthly | `col_kindergarten_private_eur_month` | 115.92 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | supplemental | [12] |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | `col_mobile_plan_10gb_eur_month` | 7.34 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | supplemental | [12] |
| Monthly transport pass | `col_transport_monthly_pass_eur` | 23.18 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | supplemental | [12] |
| Basic utilities, 85 m² home | `col_utilities_basic_85m2_eur_month` | 233.38 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | supplemental | [12] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 1,891 people/km² | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [13] |

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-ab71f5907e2d — Official source — https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/by-unit/042815662011?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 Olsztyn, ul. Puszkina) — 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 Olsztyn, ul. Puszkina) — 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. EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — Poland 2024 PM2.5 station data — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query?where=AirPollutant%3D%27PM2.5%27+AND+Country_ISO%3D%27PL%27+AND+YearOfStatistics%3D2024&outFields=AirPollutant%2CAirPollutionLevel%2CCountry_ISO%2CStationName%2CAreaOfMeasurementStation%2CYearOfStatistics%2CUnitOfAirpollutionLevel%2CTypeOfMeasurementStation%2CDataCoverage%2CReportingMetric%2CLatitudeOfMeasurementStation%2CLongitudeOfMeasurementStation&returnGeometry=false&resultRecordCount=1000&resultOffset=0&f=json
7. IMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, OLSZTYN, 1991-2020 — Official source — https://klimat.imgw.pl/pl/climate-normals/TMAX_AVE
8. IMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, OLSZTYN, 1991-2020 — Official source — https://klimat.imgw.pl/pl/climate-normals/TMIN_AVE
9. IMGW-PIB climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, OLSZTYN, 1991-2020 — Official source — https://klimat.imgw.pl/pl/climate-normals/TSR_AVE
10. IMGW-PIB climate normal — monthly total precipitation, OLSZTYN, 1991-2020 — Official source — https://klimat.imgw.pl/pl/climate-normals/OPAD_SUMA
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. Numbeo — Cost of Living in Olsztyn (Wayback capture 20241203204554) — Independent source — https://web.archive.org/web/20241203204554/https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/Olsztyn
13. Reproducible gmina density for Olsztyn: 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/042815662011?var-id=2018&var-id=72305&year=2024

## Cite

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

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## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/olsztyn/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/olsztyn.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/olsztyn.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/pl/olsztyn
- 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
