General info

Entity:
Germany
Capital:
Berlin
Population (2008-07-01):
82,369,548 (CIA)
Area:
357,021 sq.km.
Country code:
de
Region:
Western Europe

Germany

Administrative units

land capital area (sq.km.) population
1997-12-31
admin.		 population
2004-12-31
admin.
source: statistical bureaus of the Länder and of the State of Germany.
Baden-Württemberg Stuttgart 35,741.70 10,396,610 10,717,419
Bayern München 70,549.44 12,055,123 12,443,893
Berlin Berlin 891.75 3,445,033 3,387,828
Brandenburg Potsdam 29,478.08 2,563,407 2,567,704
Bremen Bremen 404.23 676,069 663,213
Hamburg Hamburg 755.33 1,707,356 1,734,830
Hessen Wiesbaden 21,114.94 6,031,350 6,097,765
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Schwerin 23,174.10 1,812,506 1,719,653
Niedersachsen Hannover 47,613.35 7,830,274 8,000,909
Nordrhein-Westfalen Düsseldorf 34,083.38 17,961,101 18,078,026
Rheinland-Pfalz Mainz 19,853.60 4,010,059 4,061,105
Saarland Saarbrücken 2,568.70 1,082,487 1,056,417
Sachsen Dresden 18,413.97 4,536,172 4,296,284
Sachsen-Anhalt Magdeburg 20,445.34 2,714,267 2,494,437
Schleswig-Holstein Kiel 15,763.18 2,749,383 2,828,760
Thüringen Erfurt 16,172.07 2,484,538 2,355,280
total   357,030.30 82,051,698 82,501,000

Main cities

name population
1992-12-31
admin.		 population
2000-12-31
admin.
Berlin 3,465,748 3,382,169
Hamburg 1,688,785 1,715,392
München [EN Munich] 1,256,638 1,210,223
Köln [EN Cologne] 960,631 962,884
Frankfurt am Main 663,952 646,550
Essen 627,269 595,243
Dortmund 600,669 588,994
Stuttgart 599,415 582,443
Düsseldorf 578,135 569,364
Bremen 554,377 539,403
Hannover 523,627 515,001
Duisburg 539,094 514,915
Leipzig 496,647 493,208
Nürnberg 500,198 488,400
Dresden 481,676 477,807
Bochum 400,356 391,147
Wuppertal 388,102 366,434
Bielefeld 324,287 321,758
Mannheim 318,446 307,730
Bonn 298,227 302,247
Gelsenkirchen 295,368 278,695
Karlsruhe 279,329 277,204
Wiesbaden 268,069 270,109
Münster 267,072 265,609
Mönchengladbach 265,069 263,014
Chemnitz 283,590 259,246
Augsburg 264,852 254,982
Halle (Saale) 299,884 247,736
Braunschweig 268,347 246,818
Aachen 245,627 244,386
Krefeld 248,413 239,916
Kiel 249,199 232,612
Magdeburg 272,516 231,450
Oberhausen 226,025 222,151
Lübeck 217,500 213,399
Hagen 214,912 203,151
Freiburg im Breisgau 195,789 202,455
Erfurt 203,134 200,564
Rostock 241,106 200,506
Kassel 199,935 194,766
Saarbrücken 192,322 183,257
Mainz 184,646 182,870
Hamm 182,640 182,427
Herne 180,082 174,529
Mülheim an der Ruhr 176,962 172,862
Solingen 167,112 164,973
Osnabrück 166,837 164,101
Ludwigshafen am Rhein 167,541 162,233
Leverkusen 162,011 161,047
Oldenburg 146,816 154,832
Neuss 149,017 150,013
Heidelberg 140,282 139,672
Paderborn 128,453 139,084
Darmstadt 141,431 138,242
Potsdam 138,618 129,324
Würzburg 128,796 127,966
Regensburg 124,398 125,676
Recklingshausen 126,647 124,785
Göttingen 128,299 124,132
Wolfsburg 128,996 121,805
Bremerhaven 131,468 120,822
Bottrop 119,377 120,611
Heilbronn 121,052 119,526
Remscheid 124,106 119,287
Offenbach am Main 117,000 117,535
Pforzheim 116,733 117,227
Ulm 114,066 116,103
Ingolstadt 108,448 115,722
Gera 124,925 112,835
Salzgitter 116,750 112,302
Fürth 107,239 110,477
Reutlingen .. 110,343
Cottbus 122,883 108,491
Siegen 111,130 108,476
Koblenz 109,654 107,950
Moers 106,384 107,062
Bergisch-Gladbach 104,887 105,693
Hildesheim 106,450 103,909
Witten 105,834 103,196
Schwerin 124,084 101,267
Erlangen 102,794 100,778
Jena .. ..
Trier .. ..
source: Stadt Braunschweig, Referat Stadtentwicklung und Statistik, 2004.