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The population of the German states according to census results and latest official estimates.

NameAbbr.StatusCapitalArea
A (km²)
Population
Census (C)
1987-05-25
Population
Estimate (E)
1995-12-31
Population
Estimate (E)
2001-12-31
Population
Census (C)
2011-05-09
Population
Estimate (E)
2018-12-31
 
GermanyDEUFed RepBerlin357,58277,718,00081,817,49982,440,30980,219,69583,019,213
Baden-WürttembergBWFStStuttgart35,6779,286,38710,319,36710,600,90610,486,66011,069,5333567700
Bayern [Bavaria]BYFStMünchen70,55010,902,64311,993,48412,329,71412,397,61413,076,7217055000
BerlinBEFStBerlin8923,260,0003,471,4183,388,4343,292,3653,644,82689200
BrandenburgBBFStPotsdam29,6542,665,0002,542,0422,593,0402,455,7802,511,9172965400
BremenHBFStBremen420660,084679,757659,651650,863682,98642000
HamburgHHFStHamburg7551,592,7701,707,9011,726,3631,706,6961,841,17975500
Hessen [Hesse]HEFStWiesbaden21,1155,507,7776,009,9136,077,8265,971,8166,265,8092111500
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern [Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania]MVFStSchwerin23,2131,971,0001,823,0841,759,8771,609,9821,609,6752321300
Niedersachsen [Lower Saxony]NIFStHannover47,6167,162,1037,780,4227,956,4167,777,9927,982,4484761600
Nordrhein-Westfalen [North Rhine-Westphalia]NWFStDüsseldorf34,11316,711,84517,893,04518,052,09217,538,25117,932,6513411300
Rheinland-Pfalz [Rhineland-Palatinate]RPFStMainz19,8543,630,8233,977,9194,049,0663,989,8084,084,8441985400
SaarlandSLFStSaarbrücken2,5691,055,6601,084,3701,066,470999,623990,509256900
Sachsen [Saxony]SNFStDresden18,4495,032,0004,566,6034,384,1924,056,7994,077,9371844900
Sachsen-Anhalt [Saxony-Anhalt]STFStMagdeburg20,4523,008,0002,738,9282,580,6262,287,0402,208,3212045200
Schleswig-HolsteinSHFStKiel15,8032,554,2412,725,4612,804,2492,800,1192,896,7121580300
Thüringen [Thuringia]THFStErfurt16,2022,718,0002,503,7852,411,3872,188,5892,143,1451620200

Major Cities

 NameAdm.Population
Estimate (E)
2018-12-31
1BerlinBE3,644,826
2HamburgHH1,841,179
3MünchenBY1,471,508
4KölnNW1,085,664
5Frankfurt am MainHE753,056
6StuttgartBW634,830
7DüsseldorfNW619,294
8LeipzigSN587,857
9DortmundNW587,010
10EssenNW583,109
11BremenHB569,352
12DresdenSN554,649

Contents: Cities

The population of all cities in Germany with more than 50,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.

NameStatusAdm.Population
Census (C)
1987-05-25
Population
Estimate (E)
1995-12-31
Population
Estimate (E)
2001-12-31
Population
Census (C)
2011-05-09
Population
Estimate (E)
2018-12-31
Area 
Aachen [Aix-la-Chapelle]CityNW229,740247,923245,778236,420247,38016085
AalenCityBW62,63366,23466,55966,31868,45614658
AhlenCityNW52,65755,78555,48152,28052,58212313
ArnsbergCityNW74,09178,97277,39674,38373,62819372
AschaffenburgCityCRBY60,96466,36068,36167,35970,5276245
AugsburgCityCRBY242,819259,699257,836267,767295,13514685
Baden-BadenCityCRBW50,12752,74553,08452,31455,12314019
Bad Homburg vor der HöheCityHE50,32951,17852,85851,37054,2485114
Bad KreuznachCityRP38,94242,91843,26543,24450,9485556
Bad SalzuflenCityNW50,58855,02955,08852,28554,12710005
BambergCityCRBY69,10069,65269,39670,63577,5925462
BayreuthCityCRBY69,81373,01674,51970,80874,6576689
BergheimCityNW54,54560,61063,59158,92261,6129634
Bergisch GladbachCityNW100,589105,478105,569108,878111,9668309
BerlinCityCRBE3,260,0003,471,4183,388,4343,292,3653,644,82689112
BielefeldCityCRNW305,566324,066323,373326,870333,78625883
BöblingenCityBW42,58946,51645,94044,85950,1553904
BocholtCityNW67,02870,42472,70171,25671,09911940
BochumCityCRNW386,271400,395390,087362,286364,62814566
BonnCityCRNW276,653291,431306,016305,765327,25814106
BottropCityCRNW114,640120,642120,780117,311117,38310061
Brandenburg an der HavelCityCRBB...86,75377,24571,56972,12422971
Braunschweig [Brunswick]CityCRNI252,351252,544245,516242,537248,29219270
BremenCityCRHB533,455549,357540,950542,707569,35231783
BremerhavenCityCRHB126,629130,400118,701108,156113,63410153
Castrop-RauxelCityNW77,08179,16078,47174,62973,4255168
CelleCityNI71,22273,93671,94969,00169,60217602
ChemnitzCityCRSN335,983288,268255,798240,253247,23722105
Cottbus (Chóśebuz)CityCRBB...126,343111,12599,984100,21916563
DarmstadtCityCRHE134,272138,980138,457143,499159,20712207
DelmenhorstCityCRNI72,07278,22676,28473,32277,6076245
Dessau-RoßlauCityCRST...107,69897,62786,03081,23724471
DetmoldCityNW65,50273,34373,77173,74374,38812939
DinslakenCityNW62,45869,14871,00567,85367,5254766
DormagenCityNW54,79061,15563,29562,20864,3358549
DorstenCityNW73,74480,73581,29376,86074,73617120
DortmundCityCRNW584,089598,840589,240571,143587,01028071
DresdenCityCRSN542,252495,424478,631512,354554,64932848
DuisburgCityCRNW525,378535,250512,030488,468498,59023280
DürenCityNW82,85790,27492,29288,78990,7338500
Düsseldorf [Dusseldorf]CityCRNW563,531571,030570,765586,291619,29421741
EmdenCityCRNI50,14451,55951,18549,78750,19511234
ErfurtCityCRTH...211,108200,126200,868213,69926991
ErlangenCityCRBY99,808101,406101,912103,719111,9627696
EschweilerCityNW53,05856,17155,25754,67156,3857575
EssenCityCRNW623,427614,861591,889566,201583,10921034
Esslingen am NeckarCityBW90,55790,02990,90586,88593,5424643
EuskirchenCityNW47,05052,20554,04755,41457,97513949
FlensburgCityCRSH86,55487,27684,48082,25889,5045673
Frankfurt (Oder)CityCRBB86,44180,80770,30859,14057,87314785
Frankfurt am MainCityCRHE618,266650,055641,076667,925753,05624831
FrechenCityNW42,34845,58347,38249,65752,4734506
Freiburg im BreisgauCityCRBW178,672199,273208,294209,628230,24115304
FriedrichshafenCityBW51,80856,31557,53856,93760,8656993
FuldaCityHE54,32260,85162,81964,41468,58610405
FürthCityCRBY97,480108,418111,257115,613127,7486335
GarbsenCityNI58,08162,68163,27159,49960,7547949
GelsenkirchenCityCRNW287,508291,164276,740258,766260,65410494
GeraCityCRTH...123,555109,92696,06794,15215218
GießenCityHE69,82473,88973,29574,77688,5467255
GladbeckCityNW78,34379,60577,46073,97475,6873597
GöppingenCityBW52,15158,08657,53655,03757,5585921
GörlitzCitySN83,21567,98060,26454,44156,3246752
GoslarCityNI57,31157,62955,64651,26150,75316388
GöttingenCityNI114,698126,253123,822115,843119,80111693
GreifswaldCityMV67,29860,77253,53355,44759,3825081
GrevenbroichCityNW58,61163,60465,03961,74163,62010241
GummersbachCityNW48,25053,14953,35549,95150,6889542
GüterslohCityNW81,80492,84295,45994,172100,19411202
HagenCityCRNW209,363212,003202,060187,944188,81416045
Halle (Saale)CityCRST329,625282,784243,045229,153239,25713503
HamburgCityCRHH1,592,7701,707,9011,726,3631,706,6961,841,17975509
HamelnCityNI58,18158,78159,05256,75657,51010253
HammCityCRNW171,170183,408183,805176,037179,11122643
HanauCityHE83,39188,92188,80186,80396,0237647
Hannover [Hanover]CityNI494,864523,147516,415506,416538,06820430
HattingenCityNW55,88058,65058,02354,25354,5627166
HeidelbergCityCRBW127,768138,781141,509146,751160,35510883
HeilbronnCityCRBW110,970121,509120,163116,059125,9609989
HerfordCityNW60,93565,91965,09765,21366,6087915
HerneCityCRNW174,238179,897174,018155,160156,3745142
HertenCityNW67,80669,18366,49561,50561,7913733
HildenCityNW53,26255,08656,61554,39055,7642595
HildesheimCityNI103,449106,101103,71799,554101,9909229
HürthCityNW48,37652,35154,09555,08260,1895122
IbbenbürenCityNW43,24347,42149,48550,56951,90410887
IngolstadtCityCRBY96,071111,979117,311124,927136,98113335
IserlohnCityNW92,18399,34198,86594,63092,66612549
JenaCityCRTH...101,061101,157105,739111,40711477
KaiserslauternCityCRRP97,326102,00299,79496,34099,84513970
KarlsruheCityCRBW260,591275,690279,578289,173313,09217342
KasselCityCRHE187,288201,573194,748190,765201,58510680
Kempten (Allgäu)CityCRBY59,36961,65761,50564,07868,9076328
KerpenCityNW53,60861,99863,65263,27366,20611396
KielCityCRSH237,767246,033232,242235,782247,54811865
KleveCityNW44,10648,34449,03147,43851,8459776
KoblenzCityCRRP108,246109,219107,730107,825114,02410525
Köln [Cologne]CityCRNW928,309965,697967,9401,005,7751,085,66440501
KonstanzCityBW70,37876,00079,24077,79684,7605412
KrefeldCityCRNW232,261249,606239,559222,247227,02013777
LandshutCityCRBY56,44659,21959,51363,54472,4046583
Langenfeld (Rheinland)CityNW50,29756,67658,75756,82958,9274115
LangenhagenCityNI45,96548,92149,50650,82154,2447197
LeipzigCityCRSN600,543519,710493,052502,979587,85729780
LeverkusenCityCRNW154,692162,252160,829158,984163,8387887
Lingen (Ems)CityNI47,48952,27051,36251,82154,42217618
LippstadtCityNW60,10266,63667,23165,88667,90111368
LübeckCityCRSH210,497216,986213,496210,305217,19821419
LüdenscheidCityNW74,63581,83780,50973,76272,6118702
LudwigsburgCityBW78,88486,81087,50286,13993,4994334
Ludwigshafen am RheinCityCRRP156,601167,369162,458157,584171,0617743
LüneburgCityNI59,54364,55868,23469,90575,3517050
LünenCityNW84,66491,59292,00586,01086,4495939
MagdeburgCityCRST288,975258,656229,755228,144238,69720101
MainzCityCRRP172,529183,720185,293200,344217,1189773
MannheimCityCRBW295,191311,292308,385290,117309,37014497
MarburgCityHE68,62476,83477,55671,68376,85112391
MarlCityNW89,06392,96592,62884,78283,9418776
MeerbuschCityNW50,24054,20655,17254,31356,1896439
Menden (Sauerland)CityNW54,05858,42459,18354,49552,9128610
MindenCityNW75,03182,97182,89880,12181,68210112
MoersCityNW100,872107,095107,421104,009103,7256768
MönchengladbachCityCRNW249,587266,702262,963255,188261,45417047
Mülheim an der RuhrCityCRNW176,423176,530172,332166,865170,8809128
München [Munich]CityCRBY1,185,4211,236,3701,227,9581,348,3351,471,50831070
MünsterCityCRNW246,186265,061267,197289,576314,31930328
NeubrandenburgCityMV87,23580,48371,72364,11164,0868611
NeumünsterCityCRSH79,77182,02879,64677,24979,4877166
NeussCityNW142,178148,796150,957150,568153,7969952
Neustadt an der WeinstraßeCityCRRP50,12053,78853,82252,16453,14811709
Neu-UlmCityBY44,43851,05350,70952,70658,7078095
NeuwiedCityRP60,26167,37467,01164,14464,5748650
NorderstedtCitySH65,97669,76672,01673,91379,1595810
NordhornCityNI48,36851,26952,47952,02953,40314987
Nürnberg [Nuremberg]CityCRBY470,943492,425491,307486,314518,36518645
OberhausenCityCRNW220,286224,397221,619210,216210,8297709
Offenbach am MainCityCRHE111,386116,533118,429113,443128,7444488
OffenburgCityBW51,31156,04558,28057,22859,6467837
Oldenburg (Oldenburg)CityCRNI140,149151,382155,908157,267168,21010309
OsnabrückCityCRNI150,807168,618164,195153,699164,74811980
PaderbornCityNW110,715133,717140,869142,365150,58017959
PassauCityCRBY48,51650,88550,66948,64952,4696956
PforzheimCityCRBW106,530118,763118,002114,411125,5429799
PlauenCitySN82,62873,02171,15564,46864,93110211
PotsdamCityCRBB...144,118141,907156,021178,08918825
PulheimCityNW47,85251,36553,44152,92954,0717215
RatingenCityNW88,63189,53491,79386,96787,2978874
RavensburgCityBW43,91346,62047,97448,39350,6239205
RecklinghausenCityNW119,991127,216124,587115,958112,2676650
RegensburgCityCRBY118,639125,836127,198135,403152,6108086
RemscheidCityCRNW120,132122,260118,753110,708110,9947452
ReutlingenCityBW98,853108,565111,338109,799115,9668704
RheineCityNW69,34874,58775,92572,74976,10714500
RosenheimCityCRBY53,15558,92059,31059,32963,3243722
RostockCityCRMV249,349227,535198,964200,265208,88618136
Rüsselsheim am MainCityHE58,53060,28759,55158,76565,4405829
SaarbrückenCitySL188,702187,032182,858175,853180,74116752
SalzgitterCityCRNI111,069117,713111,69698,895104,94822449
Sankt AugustinCityNW49,39655,06555,53953,85055,7673422
Schwäbisch GmündCityBW56,75463,73461,87358,10561,18611378
SchweinfurtCityCRBY51,96255,72254,56852,14354,0323570
SchwerinCityCRMV128,328114,68899,97891,29395,81813052
SiegenCityNW106,384111,398108,39799,187102,83611469
SindelfingenCityBW56,86159,43560,87860,53464,8585083
SolingenCityCRNW159,103165,735165,032155,265159,3608954
SpeyerCityCRRP44,03449,66449,95649,54050,3784271
Stolberg (Rhld.)CityNW55,74758,20358,71856,20656,7929848
StralsundCityMV75,85765,97759,97056,72959,4215414
StuttgartCityCRBW551,904585,604587,152585,890634,83020733
TrierCityCRRP94,11899,428100,024105,671110,63611706
TroisdorfCityNW60,07968,77873,28272,40874,9036200
TübingenCityBW71,70181,76982,44482,51190,54610806
UlmCityCRBW103,494115,721118,347116,761126,32911868
UnnaCityNW56,49966,47570,11759,14958,6338856
VelbertCityNW87,36689,78689,82381,30381,9847490
ViersenCityNW76,44577,33877,25974,94176,9059110
Villingen-SchwenningenCityBW75,86180,73481,69180,12385,18116553
WaiblingenCityBW45,60350,33352,53651,55255,4494275
WeimarCityCRTH...62,12263,52262,76465,0908448
WeselCityNW57,50761,60962,15160,33560,35712256
WetzlarCityHE50,21153,92252,65750,82652,9547565
WiesbadenCityCRHE251,871267,122271,076269,121278,34220387
WilhelmshavenCityCRNI90,98290,66784,99477,45176,27810707
WillichCityNW40,30345,93250,85350,70850,5926780
WittenCityNW102,902104,754103,15896,38296,5637240
WolfenbüttelCityNI50,72953,68654,51751,75652,1747874
WolfsburgCityCRNI124,896126,331121,887119,984124,15120461
WormsCityCRRP73,63580,01480,62579,20783,33010873
WuppertalCityCRNW365,662381,884364,784342,661354,38216839
WürzburgCityCRBY123,378127,295129,915124,297127,8808760
ZwickauCitySN130,455111,498101,72693,08189,54010258

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