Cities in Germany
Name↕ | 2021rank↕ | City↕ | State↕ | 2021estimate↕ | 2015estimate↕ | Growth↕ | Rankchange↕ | 2021land area↕ | 2021populationdensity↕ | Location↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Berlin | 1 | Berlin | Berlin | 3,677,472 | 3,520,031 | 4.47 | 0 | 891.3 km344.1 sq mi | 4,126/km10,690/sq mi | 52°31′N 13°23′E / 52.517°N 13.383°E / 52.517; 13.383 (1 Berlin) |
Hamburg | 2 | Hamburg | Hamburg | 1,906,411 | 1,787,408 | 6.66 | 0 | 755.2 km291.6 sq mi | 2,524/km6,540/sq mi | 53°33′N 10°0′E / 53.550°N 10.000°E / 53.550; 10.000 (2 Hamburg) |
Munich (München) | 3 | Munich (München) | Bavaria | 1,487,708 | 1,450,381 | 2.57 | 0 | 310.7 km120.0 sq mi | 4,788/km12,400/sq mi | 48°8′N 11°34′E / 48.133°N 11.567°E / 48.133; 11.567 (3 Munich) |
Cologne (Köln) | 4 | Cologne (Köln) | North Rhine-Westphalia | 1,073,096 | 1,060,582 | 1.18 | 0 | 405.15 km156.43 sq mi | 2,648/km6,860/sq mi | 50°56′N 6°57′E / 50.933°N 6.950°E / 50.933; 6.950 (4 Cologne) |
Frankfurt am Main | 5 | Frankfurt am Main | Hesse | 759,224 | 732,688 | 3.62 | 0 | 248.31 km95.87 sq mi | 3,057/km7,920/sq mi | 50°7′N 8°41′E / 50.117°N 8.683°E / 50.117; 8.683 (5 Frankfurt) |
Stuttgart | 6 | Stuttgart | Baden-Württemberg | 626,275 | 623,738 | 0.41 | 0 | 207.33 km80.05 sq mi | 3,020/km7,800/sq mi | 48°47′N 9°11′E / 48.783°N 9.183°E / 48.783; 9.183 (6 Stuttgart) |
Düsseldorf | 7 | Düsseldorf | North Rhine-Westphalia | 619,477 | 612,178 | 1.19 | 0 | 217.41 km83.94 sq mi | 2,849/km7,380/sq mi | 51°14′N 6°47′E / 51.233°N 6.783°E / 51.233; 6.783 (7 Düsseldorf) |
Leipzig | 8 | Leipzig | Saxony | 601,866 | 560,472 | 7.39 | 2 | 297.4 km114.8 sq mi | 2,024/km5,240/sq mi | 51°20′N 12°23′E / 51.333°N 12.383°E / 51.333; 12.383 (8 Leipzig) |
Dortmund | 9 | Dortmund | North Rhine-Westphalia | 586,852 | 586,181 | 0.11 | 1 | 280.71 km108.38 sq mi | 2,091/km5,420/sq mi | 51°31′N 7°28′E / 51.517°N 7.467°E / 51.517; 7.467 (9 Dortmund) |
Essen | 10 | Essen | North Rhine-Westphalia | 579,432 | 582,624 | -0.55 | 1 | 210.34 km81.21 sq mi | 2,755/km7,140/sq mi | 51°27′N 7°1′E / 51.450°N 7.017°E / 51.450; 7.017 (10 Essen) |
Bremen | 11 | Bremen | Bremen | 563,290 | 557,464 | 1.05 | 0 | 326.7 km126.1 sq mi | 1,724/km4,470/sq mi | 53°5′N 8°48′E / 53.083°N 8.800°E / 53.083; 8.800 (11 Bremen) |
Dresden | 12 | Dresden | Saxony | 555,351 | 543,825 | 2.12 | 0 | 328.8 km127.0 sq mi | 1,689/km4,370/sq mi | 51°2′N 13°44′E / 51.033°N 13.733°E / 51.033; 13.733 (12 Dresden) |
Hanover (Hannover) | 13 | Hanover (Hannover) | Lower Saxony | 535,932 | 532,163 | 0.71 | 0 | 204.0 km78.8 sq mi | 2,627/km6,800/sq mi | 52°22′N 9°43′E / 52.367°N 9.717°E / 52.367; 9.717 (13 Hanover) |
Nuremberg (Nürnberg) | 14 | Nuremberg (Nürnberg) | Bavaria | 510,632 | 509,975 | 0.13 | 0 | 186.5 km72.0 sq mi | 2,739/km7,090/sq mi | 49°27′N 11°5′E / 49.450°N 11.083°E / 49.450; 11.083 (14 Nuremberg) |
Duisburg | 15 | Duisburg | North Rhine-Westphalia | 495,152 | 491,231 | 0.8 | 0 | 232.8 km89.9 sq mi | 2,127/km5,510/sq mi | 51°26′N 6°46′E / 51.433°N 6.767°E / 51.433; 6.767 (15 Duisburg) |
Bochum | 16 | Bochum | North Rhine-Westphalia | 363,441 | 364,742 | -0.36 | 0 | 145.4 km56.1 sq mi | 2,500/km6,500/sq mi | 51°29′N 7°13′E / 51.483°N 7.217°E / 51.483; 7.217 (16 Bochum) |
Wuppertal | 17 | Wuppertal | North Rhine-Westphalia | 354,572 | 350,046 | 1.29 | 0 | 168.4 km65.0 sq mi | 2,105/km5,450/sq mi | 51°16′N 7°11′E / 51.267°N 7.183°E / 51.267; 7.183 (17 Wuppertal) |
Bielefeld | 18 | Bielefeld | North Rhine-Westphalia | 334,002 | 333,090 | 0.27 | 0 | 257.8 km99.5 sq mi | 1,296/km3,360/sq mi | 52°1′N 8°32′E / 52.017°N 8.533°E / 52.017; 8.533 (18 Bielefeld) |
Bonn | 19 | Bonn | North Rhine-Westphalia | 331,885 | 318,809 | 4.1 | 0 | 141.1 km54.5 sq mi | 2,353/km6,090/sq mi | 50°44′N 7°6′E / 50.733°N 7.100°E / 50.733; 7.100 (19 Bonn) |
Münster | 20 | Münster | North Rhine-Westphalia | 317,713 | 310,039 | 2.48 | 0 | 302.9 km117.0 sq mi | 1,049/km2,720/sq mi | 51°58′N 7°38′E / 51.967°N 7.633°E / 51.967; 7.633 (20 Münster) |
Mannheim | 21 | Mannheim | Baden-Württemberg | 311,831 | 305,780 | 1.98 | 1 | 145.0 km56.0 sq mi | 2,151/km5,570/sq mi | 49°29′N 8°28′E / 49.483°N 8.467°E / 49.483; 8.467 (21 Mannheim) |
Karlsruhe | 22 | Karlsruhe | Baden-Württemberg | 306,502 | 307,755 | -0.41 | 1 | 173.5 km67.0 sq mi | 1,767/km4,580/sq mi | 49°0′N 8°24′E / 49.000°N 8.400°E / 49.000; 8.400 (22 Karlsruhe) |
Augsburg | 23 | Augsburg | Bavaria | 296,478 | 286,374 | 3.53 | 0 | 146.8 km56.7 sq mi | 2,019/km5,230/sq mi | 48°22′N 10°54′E / 48.367°N 10.900°E / 48.367; 10.900 (23 Augsburg) |
Wiesbaden | 24 | Wiesbaden | Hesse | 278,950 | 276,218 | 0.99 | 0 | 203.9 km78.7 sq mi | 1,368/km3,540/sq mi | 50°5′N 8°14′E / 50.083°N 8.233°E / 50.083; 8.233 (24 Wiesbaden) |
Mönchengladbach | 25 | Mönchengladbach | North Rhine-Westphalia | 261,001 | 259,996 | 0.39 | 1 | 170.4 km65.8 sq mi | 1,531/km3,970/sq mi | 51°12′N 6°26′E / 51.200°N 6.433°E / 51.200; 6.433 (25 Mönchengladbach) |
Gelsenkirchen | 26 | Gelsenkirchen | North Rhine-Westphalia | 260,126 | 260,368 | -0.09 | 1 | 104.8 km40.5 sq mi | 2,481/km6,430/sq mi | 51°31′N 7°6′E / 51.517°N 7.100°E / 51.517; 7.100 (26 Gelsenkirchen) |
Aachen | 27 | Aachen | North Rhine-Westphalia | 249,070 | 245,885 | 1.3 | 3 | 160.85 km62.10 sq mi | 1,548/km4,010/sq mi | 50°47′N 6°5′E / 50.783°N 6.083°E / 50.783; 6.083 (27 Aachen) |
Braunschweig | 28 | Braunschweig | Lower Saxony | 248,823 | 251,364 | -1.01 | 1 | 192.1 km74.2 sq mi | 1,295/km3,350/sq mi | 52°16′N 10°31′E / 52.267°N 10.517°E / 52.267; 10.517 (28 Braunschweig) |
Kiel | 29 | Kiel | Schleswig-Holstein | 246,243 | 246,306 | -0.03 | 0 | 118.6 km45.8 sq mi | 2,076/km5,380/sq mi | 54°20′N 10°8′E / 54.333°N 10.133°E / 54.333; 10.133 (29 Kiel) |
Chemnitz | 30 | Chemnitz | Saxony | 243,105 | 248,645 | -2.23 | 2 | 220.85 km85.27 sq mi | 1,101/km2,850/sq mi | 50°50′N 12°55′E / 50.833°N 12.917°E / 50.833; 12.917 (30 Chemnitz) |
Halle (Saale) | 31 | Halle (Saale) | Saxony-Anhalt | 238,061 | 236,991 | 0.45 | 0 | 135.0 km52.1 sq mi | 1,763/km4,570/sq mi | 51°29′N 11°58′E / 51.483°N 11.967°E / 51.483; 11.967 (31 Halle (Saale)) |
Magdeburg | 32 | Magdeburg | Saxony-Anhalt | 236,188 | 235,723 | 0.2 | 0 | 201.0 km77.6 sq mi | 1,175/km3,040/sq mi | 52°8′N 11°37′E / 52.133°N 11.617°E / 52.133; 11.617 (32 Magdeburg) |
Freiburg im Breisgau | 33 | Freiburg im Breisgau | Baden-Württemberg | 231,848 | 226,393 | 2.41 | 0 | 153.1 km59.1 sq mi | 1,514/km3,920/sq mi | 47°59′N 7°51′E / 47.983°N 7.850°E / 47.983; 7.850 (33 Freiburg im Breisgau) |
Krefeld | 34 | Krefeld | North Rhine-Westphalia | 227,050 | 225,144 | 0.85 | 0 | 137.7 km53.2 sq mi | 1,649/km4,270/sq mi | 51°20′N 6°34′E / 51.333°N 6.567°E / 51.333; 6.567 (34 Krefeld) |
Mainz | 35 | Mainz | Rhineland-Palatinate | 217,556 | 209,779 | 3.71 | 3 | 97.7 km37.7 sq mi | 2,226/km5,770/sq mi | 50°0′N 8°16′E / 50.000°N 8.267°E / 50.000; 8.267 (35 Mainz) |
Lübeck | 36 | Lübeck | Schleswig-Holstein | 216,277 | 216,253 | 0.01 | 1 | 214.1 km82.7 sq mi | 1,010/km2,600/sq mi | 53°52′N 10°41′E / 53.867°N 10.683°E / 53.867; 10.683 (36 Lübeck) |
Erfurt | 37 | Erfurt | Thuringia | 213,227 | 210,118 | 1.48 | 0 | 269.2 km103.9 sq mi | 792/km2,050/sq mi | 50°59′N 11°2′E / 50.983°N 11.033°E / 50.983; 11.033 (37 Erfurt) |
Oberhausen | 38 | Oberhausen | North Rhine-Westphalia | 208,752 | 210,934 | -1.03 | 2 | 77.0 km29.7 sq mi | 2,710/km7,000/sq mi | 51°28′N 6°51′E / 51.467°N 6.850°E / 51.467; 6.850 (38 Oberhausen) |
Rostock | 39 | Rostock | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 208,400 | 206,011 | 1.16 | 0 | 181.4 km70.0 sq mi | 1,149/km2,980/sq mi | 54°5′N 12°8′E / 54.083°N 12.133°E / 54.083; 12.133 (39 Rostock) |
Kassel | 40 | Kassel | Hesse | 200,406 | 197,984 | 1.22 | 0 | 107.0 km41.3 sq mi | 1,873/km4,850/sq mi | 51°19′N 9°30′E / 51.317°N 9.500°E / 51.317; 9.500 (40 Kassel) |
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