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The Warsaw metropolitan area (known in Polish as: Aglomeracja Warszawska) is the metropolitan area of Warsaw, the capital of Poland. The metropolitan area covers ten counties[1] in the Masovian Voivodeship, with an area of 6,100 km²[2] and a population of around 3.5 million in 2022.[3] The area constitutes a separate NUTS 2 unit, as well as a separate police region with a dedicated Capital Metropolitan Police Headquarters, both of them carved out from the Masovian Voivodeship as an exception, as Polish NUTS 2 areas and police regions are in general identical to the territories of voivodeships.

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Warsaw metropolitan area Aglomeracja Warszawska (Polish)
Map of the Warsaw metropolitan area
Country	Poland
Region	Masovian Voivodeship
Largest city	Warsaw
Area
• Metro	6,100 km2 (2,355 sq mi)
Population
• Metro	3,053,104
• Metro density	500.5/km2 (1,296.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
Website	omw.um.warszawa.pl

The largest cities or towns within the metropolitan area are Warsaw, Pruszków, Legionowo, Otwock, Mińsk Mazowiecki, Piaseczno and Wołomin.

Public transport in the metropolitan area is served by the Warsaw Transport Authority (Zarząd Transportu Miejskiego).

Economy

Warsaw metropolitan area Gross metropolitan product(GMP) was around US$105 billion in 2019.[4] By total Nominal GMP Warsaw metropolitan area is in top 200 worldwide.

See also

• Metropolitan areas in Poland

References

External links

• Warsaw development strategy until 2010 (archived)
• http://urbact.eu/fileadmin/subsites/civitas/Mazovia_UR_policies_TS.pdf

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