Leet o ceeties in Germany bi population

Hamburg

Bremen

Hanover

Berlin

Dortmund

Essen

Düsseldorf

Cologne

Leipzig

Dresden

Frankfurt am Main

Nuremberg

Stuttgart

Munich

Location o the 14 lairgest ceeties in Germany, urban destricts highlighted

This is a leet o ceeties in Germany bi population. In Germany, a ceety (Großstadt) is offeecially defined as an admeenistration unit wi a population greater than 100,000. The federal caipital is shown in yellae, state caipitals (except Schwerin, which does no meet the leet criterion) in licht blue.

It deals exclusively wi the auries athin ceety admeenistrative bundaries The Ruhr, mair accurately cried the Ruhr destrict or Ruhr region (German Ruhrgebiet, colloquial Ruhrpott, Kohlenpott, Pott or Revier), is an urban aurie in North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany. Wi 4,435 km² an a population o some 5.2 million (2009), it is the lairgest urban aurie in Germany. It isna in the leet acause it isna a single admeenistrative unit, but makkit up o ceeties like Essen an Dortmund.

For a leet o aw touns (i.e. places wi populations unner 100,000), as well as ceeties, see: Leet o ceeties an touns in Germany.

Whaur a ceety haes different names in Scots an German, the Scots name is gien first.

Rank	Ceety	Pop. 1950	Pop. 1960	Pop. 1970	Pop. 1980	Pop. 1990	Pop. 2000	Pop. 2009	Pop. 2010	Aurie [km²]	Densitie per km²	Growth [%] (2000– 2010)	surpassed 100,000	State (Bundesland)
1.	Berlin	7006333602600000000♠3,336,026	7006327401600000000♠3,274,016	7006320871900000000♠3,208,719	7006304875900000000♠3,048,759	7006343369500000000♠3,433,695	7006338216900000000♠3,382,169	7006344267500000000♠3,442,675	7006346072500000000♠3,460,725	887,70	7003389900000000000♠3,899	2.32	1747	Berlin
2.	Hamburgh	7006160560600000000♠1,605,606	7006183695800000000♠1,836,958	7006179364000000000♠1,793,640	7006164509500000000♠1,645,095	7006165236300000000♠1,652,363	7006171539200000000♠1,715,392	7006177422400000000♠1,774,224	7006178644800000000♠1,786,448	755,16	7003236600000000000♠2,366	4.14	1787	Hamburgh
3.	Munich / München	7005831937000000000♠831,937	7006110138400000000♠1,101,384	7006131197800000000♠1,311,978	7006129894100000000♠1,298,941	7006122902600000000♠1,229,026	7006121022300000000♠1,210,223	7006133044000000000♠1,330,440	7006135318600000000♠1,353,186	310,69	7003435500000000000♠4,355	11.81	1852	Bavarie
4.	Cologne / Köln	7005594941000000000♠594,941	7005801142000000000♠801,142	7005849451000000000♠849,451	7005976694000000000♠976,694	7005953551000000000♠953,551	7005962884000000000♠962,884	7005998105000000000♠998,105	7006100711900000000♠1,007,119	405,17	7003248600000000000♠2,486	4.59	1852	North Rhine-Westphalie
5.	Frankfurt	7005532037000000000♠532,037	7005675009000000000♠675,009	7005666179000000000♠666,179	7005629375000000000♠629,375	7005644865000000000♠644,865	7005648550000000000♠648,550	7005671927000000000♠671,927	7005679664000000000♠679,664	248,31	7003273700000000000♠2,737	4.80	1875	Hesse
6.	Stuttgart	7005496490000000000♠496,490	7005637366000000000♠637,366	7005634202000000000♠634,202	7005580648000000000♠580,648	7005579988000000000♠579,988	7005583874000000000♠583,874	7005601646000000000♠601,646	7005606588000000000♠606,588	207,35	7003292500000000000♠2,925	3.89	1874	Baden-Württemberg
7.	Düsseldorf	7005500516000000000♠500,516	7005697891000000000♠697,891	7005660963000000000♠660,963	7005590479000000000♠590,479	7005575794000000000♠575,794	7005569364000000000♠569,364	7005586217000000000♠586,217	7005588735000000000♠588,735	217,22	7003271000000000000♠2,710	3.40	1882	North Rhine-Westphalie
8.	Dortmund	7005507349000000000♠507,349	7005640802000000000♠640,802	7005640642000000000♠640,642	7005608297000000000♠608,297	7005599055000000000♠599,055	7005588994000000000♠588,994	7005581308000000000♠581,308	7005580444000000000♠580,444	280,71	7003206800000000000♠2,068	−1.45	1894	North Rhine-Westphalie
9.	Essen	7005605411000000000♠605,411	7005729462000000000♠729,462	7005696419000000000♠696,419	7005647643000000000♠647,643	7005626973000000000♠626,973	7005595243000000000♠595,243	7005576259000000000♠576,259	7005574635000000000♠574,635	210,32	7003273200000000000♠2,732	−3.46	1896	North Rhine-Westphalie
10.	Bremen	7005444549000000000♠444,549	7005563270000000000♠563,270	7005592533000000000♠592,533	7005555118000000000♠555,118	7005551219000000000♠551,219	7005539403000000000♠539,403	7005547685000000000♠547,685	7005547340000000000♠547,340	325,42	7003168200000000000♠1,682	1.47	1875	Bremen
11.	Dresden	7005494187000000000♠494,187	7005493603000000000♠493,603	7005502432000000000♠502,432	7005516225000000000♠516,225	7005490571000000000♠490,571	7005477807000000000♠477,807	7005517052000000000♠517,052	7005523058000000000♠523,058	328,31	7003159300000000000♠1,593	9.47	1852	Saxony
12.	Leipzig	7005617574000000000♠617,574	7005589632000000000♠589,632	7005583885000000000♠583,885	7005562480000000000♠562,480	7005511079000000000♠511,079	7005493208000000000♠493,208	7005518862000000000♠518,862	7005522883000000000♠522,883	297,36	7003175800000000000♠1,758	6.02	1871	Saxony
13.	Hanover / Hannover	7005444296000000000♠444,296	7005574672000000000♠574,672	7005521003000000000♠521,003	7005534623000000000♠534,623	7005513010000000000♠513,010	7005515001000000000♠515,001	7005520966000000000♠520,966	7005522686000000000♠522,686	204,14	7003256000000000000♠2,560	1.49	1875	Lawer Saxony
14.	Nuremberg / Nürnberg	7005362459000000000♠362,459	7005458401000000000♠458,401	7005478181000000000♠478,181	7005484405000000000♠484,405	7005493692000000000♠493,692	7005488400000000000♠488,400	7005503673000000000♠503,673	7005505664000000000♠505,664	186,38	7003271300000000000♠2,713	3.53	1881	Bavarie
15.	Duisburg	7005410783000000000♠410,783	7005503641000000000♠503,641	7005452721000000000♠452,721	7005558089000000000♠558,089	7005535447000000000♠535,447	7005514915000000000♠514,915	7005491931000000000♠491,931	7005489599000000000♠489,599	232,83	7003210300000000000♠2,103	−4.92	1904	North Rhine-Westphalie
16.	Bochum	7005289804000000000♠289,804	7005362490000000000♠362,490	7005343809000000000♠343,809	7005400757000000000♠400,757	7005396486000000000♠396,486	7005391147000000000♠391,147	7005376319000000000♠376,319	7005374737000000000♠374,737	145,66	7003257300000000000♠2,573	−4.20	1904	North Rhine-Westphalie
17.	Wuppertal	7005363224000000000♠363,224	7005421378000000000♠421,378	7005417694000000000♠417,694	7005393381000000000♠393,381	7005383660000000000♠383,660	7005366434000000000♠366,434	7005351050000000000♠351,050	7005349721000000000♠349,721	168,39	7003207700000000000♠2,077	−4.56	1884	North Rhine-Westphalie
18.	Bonn	7005115394000000000♠115,394	7005146889000000000♠146,889	7005275722000000000♠275,722	7005288148000000000♠288,148	7005292234000000000♠292,234	7005302247000000000♠302,247	7005319841000000000♠319,841	7005324899000000000♠324,899	141,22	7003230100000000000♠2,301	7.49	1934	North Rhine-Westphalie
19.	Bielefeld	7005153613000000000♠153,613	7005174527000000000♠174,527	7005168609000000000♠168,609	7005312708000000000♠312,708	7005319037000000000♠319,037	7005321758000000000♠321,758	7005323084000000000♠323,084	7005323270000000000♠323,270	257,92	7003125300000000000♠1,253	0.47	1930	North Rhine-Westphalie
20.	Mannheim	7005245634000000000♠245,634	7005311383000000000♠311,383	7005332378000000000♠332,378	7005304303000000000♠304,303	7005310411000000000♠310,411	7005306729000000000♠306,729	7005311969000000000♠311,969	7005313174000000000♠313,174	144,96	7003216000000000000♠2,160	2.10	1897	Baden-Württemberg
21.	Karlsruhe	7005198840000000000♠198,840	7005240450000000000♠240,450	7005259091000000000♠259,091	7005271892000000000♠271,892	7005275061000000000♠275,061	7005278558000000000♠278,558	7005291959000000000♠291,959	7005294761000000000♠294,761	173,46	7003169900000000000♠1,699	5.82	1901	Baden-Württemberg
22.	Münster	7005118496000000000♠118,496	7005180871000000000♠180,871	7005198878000000000♠198,878	7005269696000000000♠269,696	7005259438000000000♠259,438	7005265609000000000♠265,609	7005275543000000000♠275,543	7005279803000000000♠279,803	302,96	7002924000000000000♠924	5.34	1915	North Rhine-Westphalie
23.	Wiesbaden	7005220741000000000♠220,741	7005257293000000000♠257,293	7005250715000000000♠250,715	7005274464000000000♠274,464	7005260301000000000♠260,301	7005270109000000000♠270,109	7005277493000000000♠277,493	7005275976000000000♠275,976	203,93	7003135300000000000♠1,353	2.17	1905	Hesse
24.	Augsburg	7005185183000000000♠185,183	7005206422000000000♠206,422	7005213230000000000♠213,230	7005248346000000000♠248,346	7005256877000000000♠256,877	7005254982000000000♠254,982	7005263646000000000♠263,646	7005264708000000000♠264,708	146,84	7003180300000000000♠1,803	3.81	1909	Bavarie
25.	Aachen	7005129811000000000♠129,811	7005170367000000000♠170,367	7005175451000000000♠175,451	7005243947000000000♠243,947	7005241861000000000♠241,861	7005244386000000000♠244,386	7005258380000000000♠258,380	7005258664000000000♠258,664	160,84	7003160800000000000♠1,608	5.84	1888	North Rhine-Westphalie
26.	Mönchengladbach	7005124879000000000♠124,879	7005152414000000000♠152,414	7005151085000000000♠151,085	7005258424000000000♠258,424	7005259436000000000♠259,436	7005263014000000000♠263,014	7005258251000000000♠258,251	7005257993000000000♠257,993	170,45	7003151400000000000♠1,514	−1.91	1921	North Rhine-Westphalie
27.	Gelsenkirchen	7005315460000000000♠315,460	7005388608000000000♠388,608	7005347074000000000♠347,074	7005304386000000000♠304,386	7005293714000000000♠293,714	7005278695000000000♠278,695	7005259744000000000♠259,744	7005257981000000000♠257,981	104,94	7003245800000000000♠2,458	−7.43	1903	North Rhine-Westphalie
28.	Brunswick / Braunschweig	7005223760000000000♠223,760	7005242489000000000♠242,489	7005223275000000000♠223,275	7005261141000000000♠261,141	7005258833000000000♠258,833	7005245816000000000♠245,816	7005247400000000000♠247,400	7005248867000000000♠248,867	192,15	7003129500000000000♠1,295	1.24	1890	Lawer Saxony
29.	Chemnitz	7005293373000000000♠293,373	7005286329000000000♠286,329	7005299411000000000♠299,411	7005317644000000000♠317,644	7005294244000000000♠294,244	7005259246000000000♠259,246	7005243089000000000♠243,089	7005243248000000000♠243,248	220,84	7003110100000000000♠1,101	−6.17	1883	Saxony
30.	Kiel	7005254449000000000♠254,449	7005271610000000000♠271,610	7005271070000000000♠271,070	7005250062000000000♠250,062	7005245567000000000♠245,567	7005232612000000000♠232,612	7005238281000000000♠238,281	7005239526000000000♠239,526	118,65	7003201900000000000♠2,019	2.97	1898	Schleswig-Holstein
31.	Krefeld	7005171875000000000♠171,875	7005211479000000000♠211,479	7005222666000000000♠222,666	7005223969000000000♠223,969	7005244020000000000♠244,020	7005239916000000000♠239,916	7005235414000000000♠235,414	7005235076000000000♠235,076	137,75	7003170700000000000♠1,707	−2.02	1888	North Rhine-Westphalie
32.	Halle	7005289119000000000♠289,119	7005277855000000000♠277,855	7005257261000000000♠257,261	7005232294000000000♠232,294	7005310234000000000♠310,234	7005247736000000000♠247,736	7005232323000000000♠232,323	7005232963000000000♠232,963	135,02	7003172500000000000♠1,725	−5.96	1890	Saxony-Anhalt
33.	Magdeburg	7005260305000000000♠260,305	7005261594000000000♠261,594	7005272237000000000♠272,237	7005289032000000000♠289,032	7005278807000000000♠278,807	7005231450000000000♠231,450	7005230456000000000♠230,456	7005231549000000000♠231,549	200,99	7003115200000000000♠1,152	0.04	1882	Saxony-Anhalt
34.	Freiburg	7005109717000000000♠109,717	7005141637000000000♠141,637	7005163568000000000♠163,568	7005175106000000000♠175,106	7005191029000000000♠191,029	7005205102000000000♠205,102	7005221924000000000♠221,924	7005224191000000000♠224,191	153,06	7003146500000000000♠1,465	9.31	1934	Baden-Württemberg
35.	Oberhausen	7005202808000000000♠202,808	7005258626000000000♠258,626	7005246199000000000♠246,199	7005228947000000000♠228,947	7005223840000000000♠223,840	7005222151000000000♠222,151	7005214024000000000♠214,024	7005212945000000000♠212,945	77,11	7003276200000000000♠2,762	−4.14	1914	North Rhine-Westphalie
36.	Lübeck	7005238276000000000♠238,276	7005232140000000000♠232,140	7005239955000000000♠239,955	7005220588000000000♠220,588	7005214758000000000♠214,758	7005213399000000000♠213,399	7005209818000000000♠209,818	7005210232000000000♠210,232	214,21	7002981000000000000♠981	−1.48	1912	Schleswig-Holstein
37.	Erfurt	7005188650000000000♠188,650	7005186448000000000♠186,448	7005196528000000000♠196,528	7005211575000000000♠211,575	7005208989000000000♠208,989	7005200564000000000♠200,564	7005203830000000000♠203,830	7005204994000000000♠204,994	269,14	7002762000000000000♠762	2.21	1906	Thuringie
38.	Rostock	7005133109000000000♠133,109	7005158630000000000♠158,630	7005198636000000000♠198,636	7005232506000000000♠232,506	7005248088000000000♠248,088	7005200506000000000♠200,506	7005201442000000000♠201,442	7005202735000000000♠202,735	181,26	7003111800000000000♠1,118	1.11	1935	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
39.	Mainz	7004883690000000000♠88,369	7005133089000000000♠133,089	7005174858000000000♠174,858	7005187392000000000♠187,392	7005179486000000000♠179,486	7005182870000000000♠182,870	7005197778000000000♠197,778	7005199237000000000♠199,237	97,74	7003203800000000000♠2,038	8.95	1908	Rhineland-Palatinate
40.	Kassel	7005162132000000000♠162,132	7005206354000000000♠206,354	7005214785000000000♠214,785	7005195912000000000♠195,912	7005194268000000000♠194,268	7005194766000000000♠194,766	7005194774000000000♠194,774	7005195530000000000♠195,530	106,78	7003183100000000000♠1,831	0.39	1899	Hesse
41.	Hagen	7005146401000000000♠146,401	7005195500000000000♠195,500	7005201042000000000♠201,042	7005218927000000000♠218,927	7005214449000000000♠214,449	7005203151000000000♠203,151	7005190121000000000♠190,121	7005188529000000000♠188,529	160,35	7003117600000000000♠1,176	−7.20	1928	North Rhine-Westphalie
42.	Hamm	7004598660000000000♠59,866	7004687750000000000♠68,775	7004846290000000000♠84,629	7005171869000000000♠171,869	7005179639000000000♠179,639	7005182427000000000♠182,427	7005181741000000000♠181,741	7005181783000000000♠181,783	226,25	7002803000000000000♠803	−0.35	1975	North Rhine-Westphalie
43.	Saarbrücken	7005111450000000000♠111,450	7005129801000000000♠129,801	7005128251000000000♠128,251	7005193554000000000♠193,554	7005191694000000000♠191,694	7005183257000000000♠183,257	7005175810000000000♠175,810	7005175741000000000♠175,741	167,09	7003105200000000000♠1,052	−4.10	1909	Saarland
44.	Mülheim	7005149589000000000♠149,589	7005183979000000000♠183,979	7005192183000000000♠192,183	7005181279000000000♠181,279	7005177681000000000♠177,681	7005172862000000000♠172,862	7005167471000000000♠167,471	7005167344000000000♠167,344	91,29	7003183300000000000♠1,833	−3.19	1908	North Rhine-Westphalie
45.	Herne	7005111591000000000♠111,591	7005113252000000000♠113,252	7005103849000000000♠103,849	7005182542000000000♠182,542	7005178132000000000♠178,132	7005174529000000000♠174,529	7005165632000000000♠165,632	7005164762000000000♠164,762	51,41	7003320500000000000♠3,205	−5.60	1933	North Rhine-Westphalie
46.	Ludwigshafen	7005123869000000000♠123,869	7005164657000000000♠164,657	7005176257000000000♠176,257	7005159399000000000♠159,399	7005162233000000000♠162,233	7005163383000000000♠163,383	7005163340000000000♠163,340	7005164177000000000♠164,177	77,55	7003211700000000000♠2,117	0.49	1921	Rhineland-Palatinate
47.	Osnabrück	7005109538000000000♠109,538	7005135821000000000♠135,821	7005144864000000000♠144,864	7005157367000000000♠157,367	7005163168000000000♠163,168	7005164101000000000♠164,101	7005163514000000000♠163,514	7005164119000000000♠164,119	119,80	7003137000000000000♠1,370	0.01	1939	Lawer Saxony
48.	Oldenburg	7005122809000000000♠122,809	7005122337000000000♠122,337	7005131545000000000♠131,545	7005136764000000000♠136,764	7005143131000000000♠143,131	7005154832000000000♠154,832	7005161334000000000♠161,334	7005162173000000000♠162,173	102,98	7003157500000000000♠1,575	4.74	1946	Lawer Saxony
49.	Leverkusen	7004655310000000000♠65,531	7004939400000000000♠93,940	7005107626000000000♠107,626	7005160825000000000♠160,825	7005160919000000000♠160,919	7005161047000000000♠161,047	7005160593000000000♠160,593	7005160772000000000♠160,772	78,87	7003203800000000000♠2,038	−0.17	1963	North Rhine-Westphalie
50.	Solingen	7005147845000000000♠147,845	7005170619000000000♠170,619	7005177124000000000♠177,124	7005166085000000000♠166,085	7005165401000000000♠165,401	7005164973000000000♠164,973	7005160992000000000♠160,992	7005159927000000000♠159,927	89,54	7003178600000000000♠1,786	−3.06	1929	North Rhine-Westphalie
51.	Potsdam	7005118180000000000♠118,180	7005115004000000000♠115,004	7005111336000000000♠111,336	7005130900000000000♠130,900	7005139794000000000♠139,794	7005129324000000000♠129,324	7005154606000000000♠154,606	7005156906000000000♠156,906	187,53	7002837000000000000♠837	21.33	1939	Brandenburg
52.	Neuss	7004634780000000000♠63,478	7004936800000000000♠93,680	7005116013000000000♠116,013	7005149334000000000♠149,334	7005147019000000000♠147,019	7005150013000000000♠150,013	7005151280000000000♠151,280	7005151388000000000♠151,388	99,53	7003152100000000000♠1,521	0.92	1963	North Rhine-Westphalie
53.	Heidelberg	7005116488000000000♠116,488	7005127595000000000♠127,595	7005121398000000000♠121,398	7005133227000000000♠133,227	7005136796000000000♠136,796	7005140259000000000♠140,259	7005146466000000000♠146,466	7005147312000000000♠147,312	108,83	7003135400000000000♠1,354	5.03	1946	Baden-Württemberg
54.	Paderborn	7004402700000000000♠40,270	7004527730000000000♠52,773	7004682070000000000♠68,207	7005110155000000000♠110,155	7005120680000000000♠120,680	7005139084000000000♠139,084	7005145320000000000♠145,320	7005146283000000000♠146,283	179,51	7002815000000000000♠815	5.18	1975	North Rhine-Westphalie
55.	Darmstadt	7004947880000000000♠94,788	7005138736000000000♠138,736	7005141847000000000♠141,847	7005138201000000000♠138,201	7005138920000000000♠138,920	7005138242000000000♠138,242	7005143332000000000♠143,332	7005144402000000000♠144,402	122,09	7003118300000000000♠1,183	4.46	1937	Hesse
56.	Regensburg	7005117291000000000♠117,291	7005123751000000000♠123,751	7005130888000000000♠130,888	7005132604000000000♠132,604	7005121691000000000♠121,691	7005125676000000000♠125,676	7005134218000000000♠134,218	7005135520000000000♠135,520	80,70	7003167900000000000♠1,679	7.83	1940	Bavarie
57.	Würzburg	7004784430000000000♠78,443	7005115541000000000♠115,541	7005116395000000000♠116,395	7005128652000000000♠128,652	7005127777000000000♠127,777	7005127966000000000♠127,966	7005133195000000000♠133,195	7005133799000000000♠133,799	87,63	7003152700000000000♠1,527	4.56	1932	Bavarie
58.	Ingolstadt	7004405230000000000♠40,523	7004525400000000000♠52,540	7004705940000000000♠70,594	7004904900000000000♠90,490	7005105489000000000♠105,489	7005115722000000000♠115,722	7005124387000000000♠124,387	7005125088000000000♠125,088	133,37	7002938000000000000♠938	8.09	1989	Bavarie
59.	Heilbronn	7004646430000000000♠64,643	7004872030000000000♠87,203	7005102300000000000♠102,300	7005111938000000000♠111,938	7005115843000000000♠115,843	7005119305000000000♠119,305	7005122415000000000♠122,415	7005122879000000000♠122,879	99,88	7003123000000000000♠1,230	3.00	1970	Baden-Württemberg
60.	Ulm	7004711320000000000♠71,132	7004903830000000000♠90,383	7004931580000000000♠93,158	7005100671000000000♠100,671	7005110529000000000♠110,529	7005117233000000000♠117,233	7005122087000000000♠122,087	7005122801000000000♠122,801	118,69	7003103500000000000♠1,035	4.75	1980	Baden-Württemberg
61.	Wolfsburg	7004254220000000000♠25,422	7004625770000000000♠62,577	7004901150000000000♠90,115	7005125935000000000♠125,935	7005128510000000000♠128,510	7005121805000000000♠121,805	7005121109000000000♠121,109	7005121451000000000♠121,451	204,05	7002595000000000000♠595	−0.29	1972	Lawer Saxony
62.	Göttingen	7004786800000000000♠78,680	7004777850000000000♠77,785	7005109892000000000♠109,892	7005129656000000000♠129,656	7005121831000000000♠121,831	7005124132000000000♠124,132	7005121457000000000♠121,457	7005121060000000000♠121,060	116,89	7003103600000000000♠1,036	−2.47	1964	Lawer Saxony
63.	Offenbach	7004890300000000000♠89,030	7005115051000000000♠115,051	7005118841000000000♠118,841	7005110993000000000♠110,993	7005114992000000000♠114,992	7005117535000000000♠117,535	7005118770000000000♠118,770	7005120435000000000♠120,435	44,89	7003268300000000000♠2,683	2.47	1954	Hesse
64.	Pforzheim	7004541430000000000♠54,143	7004813730000000000♠81,373	7004911040000000000♠91,104	7005106500000000000♠106,500	7005112944000000000♠112,944	7005117156000000000♠117,156	7005119788000000000♠119,788	7005119781000000000♠119,781	98,00	7003122200000000000♠1,222	2.24	1975	Baden-Württemberg
65.	Recklinghausen	7005104791000000000♠104,791	7005130405000000000♠130,405	7005125369000000000♠125,369	7005119418000000000♠119,418	7005125060000000000♠125,060	7005124785000000000♠124,785	7005119050000000000♠119,050	7005118365000000000♠118,365	66,43	7003178200000000000♠1,782	−5.14	1949	North Rhine-Westphalie
66.	Bottrop	7004932680000000000♠93,268	7005111246000000000♠111,246	7005106225000000000♠106,225	7005114571000000000♠114,571	7005118936000000000♠118,936	7005120611000000000♠120,611	7005117241000000000♠117,241	7005116771000000000♠116,771	100,61	7003116100000000000♠1,161	−3.18	1953	North Rhine-Westphalie
67.	Fürth	7004998900000000000♠99,890	7004986150000000000♠98,615	7004944150000000000♠94,415	7004990880000000000♠99,088	7005103362000000000♠103,362	7005110477000000000♠110,477	7005114044000000000♠114,044	7005114628000000000♠114,628	63,35	7003180900000000000♠1,809	3.76	1950	Bavarie
68.	Bremerhaven	7005114070000000000♠114,070	7005141017000000000♠141,017	7005142919000000000♠142,919	7005138728000000000♠138,728	7005130446000000000♠130,446	7005120822000000000♠120,822	7005114031000000000♠114,031	7005113366000000000♠113,366	93,82	7003120800000000000♠1,208	−6.17	1939	Bremen
69.	Reutlingen	7004457350000000000♠45,735	7004666590000000000♠66,659	7004797050000000000♠79,705	7004954560000000000♠95,456	7005103687000000000♠103,687	7005110650000000000♠110,650	7005112132000000000♠112,132	7005112484000000000♠112,484	87,06	7003129200000000000♠1,292	1.66	1988	Baden-Württemberg
70.	Remscheid	7005103276000000000♠103,276	7005125912000000000♠125,912	7005136822000000000♠136,822	7005129082000000000♠129,082	7005123155000000000♠123,155	7005119287000000000♠119,287	7005111422000000000♠111,422	7005110563000000000♠110,563	74,60	7003148200000000000♠1,482	−7.31	1929	North Rhine-Westphalie
71.	Koblenz	7004664440000000000♠66,444	7004978670000000000♠97,867	7005120079000000000♠120,079	7005113676000000000♠113,676	7005108733000000000♠108,733	7005107950000000000♠107,950	7005106445000000000♠106,445	7005106417000000000♠106,417	105,05	7003101300000000000♠1,013	−1.42	1962	Rhineland-Palatinate
72.	Bergisch Gladbach	7004326810000000000♠32,681	7004414090000000000♠41,409	7004502280000000000♠50,228	7005101472000000000♠101,472	7005104037000000000♠104,037	7005105693000000000♠105,693	7005105699000000000♠105,699	7005105723000000000♠105,723	83,11	7003127200000000000♠1,272	0.03	1977	North Rhine-Westphalie
73.	Erlangen	7004500110000000000♠50,011	7004685690000000000♠68,569	7004850610000000000♠85,061	7005101845000000000♠101,845	7005102440000000000♠102,440	7005100778000000000♠100,778	7005105554000000000♠105,554	7005105629000000000♠105,629	76,95	7003137300000000000♠1,373	4.81	1974	Bavarie
74.	Moers	7004348320000000000♠34,832	7004459080000000000♠45,908	7004534100000000000♠53,410	7004999230000000000♠99,923	7005104595000000000♠104,595	7005107062000000000♠107,062	7005105929000000000♠105,929	7005105506000000000♠105,506	67,69	7003155900000000000♠1,559	−1.45	1975	North Rhine-Westphalie
75.	Trier	7004755260000000000♠75,526	7004852100000000000♠85,210	7005103598000000000♠103,598	7004955360000000000♠95,536	7004978350000000000♠97,835	7004994100000000000♠99,410	7005104587000000000♠104,587	7005105260000000000♠105,260	117,13	7002899000000000000♠899	5.88	1969	Rhineland-Palatinate
76.	Jena	7004803090000000000♠80,309	7004811900000000000♠81,190	7004881300000000000♠88,130	7005103718000000000♠103,718	7005102518000000000♠102,518	7004998930000000000♠99,893	7005104449000000000♠104,449	7005105129000000000♠105,129	114,47	7002918000000000000♠918	5.24	1975	Thuringie
77.	Siegen	7004387870000000000♠38,787	7004482100000000000♠48,210	7004575630000000000♠57,563	7005112320000000000♠112,320	7005109174000000000♠109,174	7005108476000000000♠108,476	7005103984000000000♠103,984	7005103424000000000♠103,424	114,67	7002902000000000000♠902	−4.66	1975	North Rhine-Westphalie
78.	Hildesheim	7004722920000000000♠72,292	7004943520000000000♠94,352	7004933730000000000♠93,373	7005102619000000000♠102,619	7005105291000000000♠105,291	7005103909000000000♠103,909	7005102903000000000♠102,903	7005102794000000000♠102,794	92,18	7003111500000000000♠1,115	−1.07	1974	Lawer Saxony
79.	Salzgitter	7005100667000000000♠100,667	7005108872000000000♠108,872	7005119031000000000♠119,031	7005113600000000000♠113,600	7005114355000000000♠114,355	7005112302000000000♠112,302	7005103446000000000♠103,446	7005102394000000000♠102,394	223,91	7002457000000000000♠457	−8.82	1942	Lawer Saxony
80.	Cottbus	7004608740000000000♠60,874	7004668130000000000♠66,813	7004834440000000000♠83,444	7005113479000000000♠113,479	7005125891000000000♠125,891	7005108491000000000♠108,491	7005101671000000000♠101,671	7005102091000000000♠102,091	164,29	7002621000000000000♠621	−5.90	1976	Brandenburg
Rank	Ceety	Pop. 1950	Pop. 1960	Pop. 1970	Pop. 1980	Pop. 1990	Pop. 2000	Pop. 2009	Pop. 2010	Aurie [km²]	Densitie per km²	Growth [%] (2000– 2010)	surpassed 100,000	State (Land)

• Kaiserliches Statistisches Amt (Hrsg.): Statistisches Jahrbuch für das Deutsche Reich, 1880-1918 (in German)
• Statistisches Reichsamt (Hrsg.): Statistisches Jahrbuch für das Deutsche Reich, 1919-1941/42 (in German)
• Deutscher Städtetag (Hrsg.): Statistisches Jahrbuch Deutscher Gemeinden, 1890 ff. (in German)
• Statistisches Bundesamt (Hrsg.): Statistisches Jahrbuch für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland, 1952 ff. (in German)
• Staatliche Zentralverwaltung für Statistik (Hrsg.): Statistisches Jahrbuch der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, 1955-1989 (in German)

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• Statistisches Bundesamt - Gemeindeverzeichnis (in German)
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