Population of Essen in 2025 was 574 682, making it the fourth largest city in North Rhine-Wetphalia and the tenth largest city in Germany. Essen is also the second largest city in the Ruhr agglomeration. The city’s population was in slow decline from 1991 to 2012, and has somewhat stabilized since then. Population in boroughs … Read more
Population of Bremen in 2025 was 586 271, making it the eleventh largest city in Germany. Bremen and Bremerhaven together form the state of Bremen. The city of Bremen is an important port near the mouth of the river Weser. Population of Bremen has been growing since around 2000, increasing from 540 000 to 586 … Read more
Population of Dortmund in 2025 was 603 462, making it the third largest city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the ninth largest city in Germany. It is also the largest city in the Ruhr urban area and is the most important urban center of the eastern Ruhr. Population of Dortmund was in decline … Read more
Population of Leipzig in 2025 was 632 652, according to the population register. Leipzig is the largest city in the state of Saxony and the eighth largest city in Germany. However, official population figures are a bit lower, i.e. population in 2023-12-31 was 608 013. Leipzig is an important scientific, economic and cultural center of … Read more
Population of Stuttgart in 2025 was 613 111, making it the sixth largest city in Germany. Stuttgart is also the capital and largest city in the state of Baden-Württemberg. It is one of the leading centers of automotive industry in the EU. Population in boroughs of Stuttgart in 2025 Stuttgart is subdivided into 23 boroughs … Read more
Population of Düsseldorf in 2025 was 618 685, making it the second largest city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the seventh largest city in Germany. It is also the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia and the central city of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, the largest in Germany. Population in boroughs of Düsseldorf in 2025 … Read more
Population of Frankfurt in 2025 was 756 021, making it the fifth largest city in Germany. It is also the largest city in the state of Hesse. Frankfurt is one of the main economic centres and transport hubs of Germany and the European Union. Frankfurt is one of the fastest growing large cities in Germany. … Read more
Population of Cologne in 2025 was 1 024 621, making it the fourth largest city in Germany. It is also the most populous city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Cologne is located on the banks or Rhine and is close to the large polycentric Ruht agglomeration. Population in boroughs of Cologne Cologne is subdivided … Read more
Population of Munich in 2025 was 1 505 005. By another estimate, population stood at 1 604 384 in 2024. Munich is the third largest city in Germany and the capital of the state Bavaria. It is also the largest city in Germany that is not a state of its own. In recent years, the population of … Read more
Population of Hamburg in 2025 was 1 862 565. By another estimate, population stood at 1 964 021 in 2024. Hamburg is the second largest city in Germany and one of the largest cities in Europe. The city of Hamburg is a separate state of Germany, surrounded by two other states, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein. The city’s … Read more