As defined by the German Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development, a Großstadt (large city) is a city with more than 100,000 inhabitants.[1] As of today, 80 cities in Germany fulfill this criterion and are listed here. This list refers only to the population of individual municipalities within their defined limits, which does not include other municipalities or suburban areas within urban agglomerations or metropolitan areas.
The following table lists the 80 cities in Germany with a population of at least 100,000 each on 31 December 2021, as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany.[2] A city is displayed in bold if it is a state or federal capital, and in italics if it is the most populous city in the state. The table below contains the following information:
The city rank by population as of 31 December 2021, as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany
^"Bevölkerung nach Geschlecht für Kreise und kreisfreie Städte" (XLS) (in German). Wiesbaden: Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 10 April 2014.
^ ab"Städte in Deutschland nach Fläche und Bevölkerung auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011 und Bevölkerungsdichte: Gebietsstand 31.12.2015" (XLS) (in German). Wiesbaden: Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 13 December 2016.
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As defined by the German Federal Institute for Research on Building Urban Affairs and Spatial Development a Grossstadt large city is a city with more than 100 000 inhabitants 1 As of today 80 cities in Germany fulfill this criterion and are listed here This list refers only to the population of individual municipalities within their defined limits which does not include other municipalities or suburban areas within urban agglomerations or metropolitan areas General map of GermanyPopulation density in 2022 Contents 1 List 2 Gallery 3 See also 4 ReferencesList editThe following table lists the 80 cities in Germany with a population of at least 100 000 each on 31 December 2021 as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany 2 A city is displayed in bold if it is a state or federal capital and in italics if it is the most populous city in the state The table below contains the following information The city rank by population as of 31 December 2021 as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany The city name The name of the state in which the city lies 3 The city population as of 31 December 2021 as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany 4 The city population as of 31 December 2015 as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany 4 The city percentage population change from 31 December 2015 to 31 December 2021 The change in city rank by population from 31 December 2015 to 31 December 2021 The city land area as of 31 December 2021 The city population density as of 31 December 2021 residents per unit of land area The city latitude and longitude coordinates Schwerin is the only state capital not listed 2021rank City State 2021estimate 2015estimate Growth Rankchange 2021land area 2021populationdensity Location1 nbsp Berlin nbsp Berlin 3 677 472 3 520 031 4 47 nbsp 0 891 3 km2344 1 sq mi 4 126 km210 690 sq mi 52 31 N 13 23 E 52 517 N 13 383 E 52 517 13 383 1 Berlin 2 nbsp Hamburg nbsp Hamburg 1 906 411 1 787 408 6 66 nbsp 0 755 2 km2291 6 sq mi 2 524 km26 540 sq mi 53 33 N 10 0 E 53 550 N 10 000 E 53 550 10 000 2 Hamburg 3 nbsp Munich Munchen nbsp Bavaria 1 487 708 1 450 381 2 57 nbsp 0 310 7 km2120 0 sq mi 4 788 km212 400 sq mi 48 8 N 11 34 E 48 133 N 11 567 E 48 133 11 567 3 Munich 4 nbsp Cologne Koln nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 1 073 096 1 060 582 1 18 nbsp 0 405 15 km2156 43 sq mi 2 648 km26 860 sq mi 50 56 N 6 57 E 50 933 N 6 950 E 50 933 6 950 4 Cologne 5 nbsp Frankfurt am Main nbsp Hesse 759 224 732 688 3 62 nbsp 0 248 31 km295 87 sq mi 3 057 km27 920 sq mi 50 7 N 8 41 E 50 117 N 8 683 E 50 117 8 683 5 Frankfurt 6 nbsp Stuttgart nbsp Baden Wurttemberg 626 275 623 738 0 41 nbsp 0 207 33 km280 05 sq mi 3 020 km27 800 sq mi 48 47 N 9 11 E 48 783 N 9 183 E 48 783 9 183 6 Stuttgart 7 nbsp Dusseldorf nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 619 477 612 178 1 19 nbsp 0 217 41 km283 94 sq mi 2 849 km27 380 sq mi 51 14 N 6 47 E 51 233 N 6 783 E 51 233 6 783 7 Dusseldorf 8 nbsp Leipzig nbsp Saxony 601 866 560 472 7 39 nbsp 2 297 4 km2114 8 sq mi 2 024 km25 240 sq mi 51 20 N 12 23 E 51 333 N 12 383 E 51 333 12 383 8 Leipzig 9 nbsp Dortmund nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 586 852 586 181 0 11 nbsp 1 280 71 km2108 38 sq mi 2 091 km25 420 sq mi 51 31 N 7 28 E 51 517 N 7 467 E 51 517 7 467 9 Dortmund 10 nbsp Essen nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 579 432 582 624 0 55 nbsp 1 210 34 km281 21 sq mi 2 755 km27 140 sq mi 51 27 N 7 1 E 51 450 N 7 017 E 51 450 7 017 10 Essen 11 nbsp Bremen nbsp Bremen 563 290 557 464 1 05 nbsp 0 326 7 km2126 1 sq mi 1 724 km24 470 sq mi 53 5 N 8 48 E 53 083 N 8 800 E 53 083 8 800 11 Bremen 12 nbsp Dresden nbsp Saxony 555 351 543 825 2 12 nbsp 0 328 8 km2127 0 sq mi 1 689 km24 370 sq mi 51 2 N 13 44 E 51 033 N 13 733 E 51 033 13 733 12 Dresden 13 nbsp Hanover Hannover nbsp Lower Saxony 535 932 532 163 0 71 nbsp 0 204 0 km278 8 sq mi 2 627 km26 800 sq mi 52 22 N 9 43 E 52 367 N 9 717 E 52 367 9 717 13 Hanover 14 nbsp Nuremberg Nurnberg nbsp Bavaria 510 632 509 975 0 13 nbsp 0 186 5 km272 0 sq mi 2 739 km27 090 sq mi 49 27 N 11 5 E 49 450 N 11 083 E 49 450 11 083 14 Nuremberg 15 nbsp Duisburg nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 495 152 491 231 0 80 nbsp 0 232 8 km289 9 sq mi 2 127 km25 510 sq mi 51 26 N 6 46 E 51 433 N 6 767 E 51 433 6 767 15 Duisburg 16 nbsp Bochum nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 363 441 364 742 0 36 nbsp 0 145 4 km256 1 sq mi 2 500 km26 500 sq mi 51 29 N 7 13 E 51 483 N 7 217 E 51 483 7 217 16 Bochum 17 nbsp Wuppertal nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 354 572 350 046 1 29 nbsp 0 168 4 km265 0 sq mi 2 105 km25 450 sq mi 51 16 N 7 11 E 51 267 N 7 183 E 51 267 7 183 17 Wuppertal 18 nbsp Bielefeld nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 334 002 333 090 0 27 nbsp 0 257 8 km299 5 sq mi 1 296 km23 360 sq mi 52 1 N 8 32 E 52 017 N 8 533 E 52 017 8 533 18 Bielefeld 19 nbsp Bonn nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 331 885 318 809 4 10 nbsp 0 141 1 km254 5 sq mi 2 353 km26 090 sq mi 50 44 N 7 6 E 50 733 N 7 100 E 50 733 7 100 19 Bonn 20 nbsp Munster nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 317 713 310 039 2 48 nbsp 0 302 9 km2117 0 sq mi 1 049 km22 720 sq mi 51 58 N 7 38 E 51 967 N 7 633 E 51 967 7 633 20 Munster 21 nbsp Mannheim nbsp Baden Wurttemberg 311 831 305 780 1 98 nbsp 1 145 0 km256 0 sq mi 2 151 km25 570 sq mi 49 29 N 8 28 E 49 483 N 8 467 E 49 483 8 467 21 Mannheim 22 nbsp Karlsruhe nbsp Baden Wurttemberg 306 502 307 755 0 41 nbsp 1 173 5 km267 0 sq mi 1 767 km24 580 sq mi 49 0 N 8 24 E 49 000 N 8 400 E 49 000 8 400 22 Karlsruhe 23 nbsp Augsburg nbsp Bavaria 296 478 286 374 3 53 nbsp 0 146 8 km256 7 sq mi 2 019 km25 230 sq mi 48 22 N 10 54 E 48 367 N 10 900 E 48 367 10 900 23 Augsburg 24 nbsp Wiesbaden nbsp Hesse 278 950 276 218 0 99 nbsp 0 203 9 km278 7 sq mi 1 368 km23 540 sq mi 50 5 N 8 14 E 50 083 N 8 233 E 50 083 8 233 24 Wiesbaden 25 nbsp Monchengladbach nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 261 001 259 996 0 39 nbsp 1 170 4 km265 8 sq mi 1 531 km23 970 sq mi 51 12 N 6 26 E 51 200 N 6 433 E 51 200 6 433 25 Monchengladbach 26 nbsp Gelsenkirchen nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 260 126 260 368 0 09 nbsp 1 104 8 km240 5 sq mi 2 481 km26 430 sq mi 51 31 N 7 6 E 51 517 N 7 100 E 51 517 7 100 26 Gelsenkirchen 27 nbsp Aachen nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 249 070 245 885 1 30 nbsp 3 160 85 km262 10 sq mi 1 548 km24 010 sq mi 50 47 N 6 5 E 50 783 N 6 083 E 50 783 6 083 27 Aachen 28 nbsp Braunschweig nbsp Lower Saxony 248 823 251 364 1 01 nbsp 1 192 1 km274 2 sq mi 1 295 km23 350 sq mi 52 16 N 10 31 E 52 267 N 10 517 E 52 267 10 517 28 Braunschweig 29 nbsp Kiel nbsp Schleswig Holstein 246 243 246 306 0 03 nbsp 0 118 6 km245 8 sq mi 2 076 km25 380 sq mi 54 20 N 10 8 E 54 333 N 10 133 E 54 333 10 133 29 Kiel 30 nbsp Chemnitz nbsp Saxony 243 105 248 645 2 23 nbsp 2 220 85 km285 27 sq mi 1 101 km22 850 sq mi 50 50 N 12 55 E 50 833 N 12 917 E 50 833 12 917 30 Chemnitz 31 nbsp Halle Saale nbsp Saxony Anhalt 238 061 236 991 0 45 nbsp 0 135 0 km252 1 sq mi 1 763 km24 570 sq mi 51 29 N 11 58 E 51 483 N 11 967 E 51 483 11 967 31 Halle Saale 32 nbsp Magdeburg nbsp Saxony Anhalt 236 188 235 723 0 20 nbsp 0 201 0 km277 6 sq mi 1 175 km23 040 sq mi 52 8 N 11 37 E 52 133 N 11 617 E 52 133 11 617 32 Magdeburg 33 nbsp Freiburg im Breisgau nbsp Baden Wurttemberg 231 848 226 393 2 41 nbsp 0 153 1 km259 1 sq mi 1 514 km23 920 sq mi 47 59 N 7 51 E 47 983 N 7 850 E 47 983 7 850 33 Freiburg im Breisgau 34 nbsp Krefeld nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 227 050 225 144 0 85 nbsp 0 137 7 km253 2 sq mi 1 649 km24 270 sq mi 51 20 N 6 34 E 51 333 N 6 567 E 51 333 6 567 34 Krefeld 35 nbsp Mainz nbsp Rhineland Palatinate 217 556 209 779 3 71 nbsp 3 97 7 km237 7 sq mi 2 226 km25 770 sq mi 50 0 N 8 16 E 50 000 N 8 267 E 50 000 8 267 35 Mainz 36 nbsp Lubeck nbsp Schleswig Holstein 216 277 216 253 0 01 nbsp 1 214 1 km282 7 sq mi 1 010 km22 600 sq mi 53 52 N 10 41 E 53 867 N 10 683 E 53 867 10 683 36 Lubeck 37 nbsp Erfurt nbsp Thuringia 213 227 210 118 1 48 nbsp 0 269 2 km2103 9 sq mi 792 km22 050 sq mi 50 59 N 11 2 E 50 983 N 11 033 E 50 983 11 033 37 Erfurt 38 nbsp Oberhausen nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 208 752 210 934 1 03 nbsp 2 77 0 km229 7 sq mi 2 710 km27 000 sq mi 51 28 N 6 51 E 51 467 N 6 850 E 51 467 6 850 38 Oberhausen 39 nbsp Rostock nbsp Mecklenburg Vorpommern 208 400 206 011 1 16 nbsp 0 181 4 km270 0 sq mi 1 149 km22 980 sq mi 54 5 N 12 8 E 54 083 N 12 133 E 54 083 12 133 39 Rostock 40 nbsp Kassel nbsp Hesse 200 406 197 984 1 22 nbsp 0 107 0 km241 3 sq mi 1 873 km24 850 sq mi 51 19 N 9 30 E 51 317 N 9 500 E 51 317 9 500 40 Kassel 41 nbsp Hagen nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 188 713 189 044 0 18 nbsp 0 160 4 km261 9 sq mi 1 177 km23 050 sq mi 51 22 N 7 29 E 51 367 N 7 483 E 51 367 7 483 41 Hagen 42 nbsp Potsdam nbsp Brandenburg 183 154 167 745 9 19 nbsp 3 187 3 km272 3 sq mi 978 km22 530 sq mi 52 24 N 13 4 E 52 400 N 13 067 E 52 400 13 067 42 Potsdam 43 nbsp Saarbrucken nbsp Saarland 179 634 178 151 0 83 nbsp 0 167 1 km264 5 sq mi 1 075 km22 780 sq mi 49 14 N 7 0 E 49 233 N 7 000 E 49 233 7 000 43 Saarbrucken 44 nbsp Hamm nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 179 238 179 397 0 09 nbsp 2 226 3 km287 4 sq mi 792 km22 050 sq mi 51 41 N 7 49 E 51 683 N 7 817 E 51 683 7 817 44 Hamm 45 nbsp Ludwigshafen am Rhein nbsp Rhineland Palatinate 172 145 164 718 4 51 nbsp 1 77 7 km230 0 sq mi 2 216 km25 740 sq mi 49 29 N 8 26 E 49 483 N 8 433 E 49 483 8 433 45 Ludwigshafen 46 nbsp Mulheim an der Ruhr nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 170 739 169 278 0 86 nbsp 2 91 3 km235 3 sq mi 1 871 km24 850 sq mi 51 26 N 6 53 E 51 433 N 6 883 E 51 433 6 883 46 Mulheim 47 nbsp Oldenburg nbsp Lower Saxony 170 389 163 830 4 00 nbsp 0 103 0 km239 8 sq mi 1 655 km24 290 sq mi 53 8 N 8 13 E 53 133 N 8 217 E 53 133 8 217 47 Oldenburg 48 nbsp Osnabruck nbsp Lower Saxony 165 034 162 403 1 62 nbsp 1 119 8 km246 3 sq mi 1 378 km23 570 sq mi 52 17 N 8 3 E 52 283 N 8 050 E 52 283 8 050 48 Osnabruck 49 nbsp Leverkusen nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 163 851 163 487 0 22 nbsp 1 78 9 km230 5 sq mi 2 078 km25 380 sq mi 51 2 N 6 59 E 51 033 N 6 983 E 51 033 6 983 49 Leverkusen 50 nbsp Darmstadt nbsp Hesse 159 631 155 353 2 75 nbsp 4 122 2 km247 2 sq mi 1 306 km23 380 sq mi 49 52 N 8 39 E 49 867 N 8 650 E 49 867 8 650 50 Darmstadt 51 nbsp Heidelberg nbsp Baden Wurttemberg 159 245 156 267 1 91 nbsp 0 108 8 km242 0 sq mi 1 463 km23 790 sq mi 49 25 N 8 43 E 49 417 N 8 717 E 49 417 8 717 51 Heidelberg 52 nbsp Solingen nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 158 957 158 726 0 15 nbsp 2 89 5 km234 6 sq mi 1 777 km24 600 sq mi 51 10 N 7 5 E 51 167 N 7 083 E 51 167 7 083 52 Solingen 53 nbsp Herne nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 156 621 155 851 0 49 nbsp 1 51 4 km219 8 sq mi 3 047 km27 890 sq mi 51 33 N 7 13 E 51 550 N 7 217 E 51 550 7 217 53 Herne 54 nbsp Regensburg nbsp Bavaria 153 542 145 465 5 55 nbsp 2 80 8 km231 2 sq mi 1 901 km24 920 sq mi 49 1 N 12 5 E 49 017 N 12 083 E 49 017 12 083 54 Regensburg 55 nbsp Neuss nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 152 731 155 414 1 73 nbsp 2 99 5 km238 4 sq mi 1 535 km23 980 sq mi 51 12 N 6 42 E 51 200 N 6 700 E 51 200 6 700 55 Neuss 56 nbsp Paderborn nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 152 531 148 126 2 97 nbsp 1 179 4 km269 3 sq mi 850 km22 200 sq mi 51 43 N 8 46 E 51 717 N 8 767 E 51 717 8 767 56 Paderborn 57 nbsp Ingolstadt nbsp Bavaria 138 016 132 438 4 21 nbsp 0 133 4 km251 5 sq mi 1 035 km22 680 sq mi 48 46 N 11 26 E 48 767 N 11 433 E 48 767 11 433 57 Ingolstadt 58 nbsp Offenbach am Main nbsp Hesse 131 295 123 734 6 11 nbsp 3 44 9 km217 3 sq mi 2 924 km27 570 sq mi 50 6 N 8 48 E 50 100 N 8 800 E 50 100 8 800 58 Offenbach am Main 59 nbsp Furth nbsp Bavaria 129 122 124 171 3 99 nbsp 0 63 4 km224 5 sq mi 2 038 km25 280 sq mi 49 28 N 11 0 E 49 467 N 11 000 E 49 467 11 000 59 Furth 60 nbsp Ulm nbsp Baden Wurttemberg 126 949 122 636 3 52 nbsp 2 118 7 km245 8 sq mi 1 070 km22 800 sq mi 48 24 N 9 59 E 48 400 N 9 983 E 48 400 9 983 60 Ulm 61 nbsp Wurzburg nbsp Bavaria 126 933 124 873 1 65 nbsp 3 87 6 km233 8 sq mi 1 449 km23 750 sq mi 49 47 N 9 56 E 49 783 N 9 933 E 49 783 9 933 61 Wurzburg 62 nbsp Heilbronn nbsp Baden Wurttemberg 125 613 122 567 2 49 nbsp 1 99 9 km238 6 sq mi 1 258 km23 260 sq mi 49 9 N 9 13 E 49 150 N 9 217 E 49 150 9 217 62 Heilbronn 63 nbsp Pforzheim nbsp Baden Wurttemberg 125 529 122 247 2 68 nbsp 1 98 0 km237 8 sq mi 1 281 km23 320 sq mi 48 54 N 8 43 E 48 900 N 8 717 E 48 900 8 717 63 Pforzheim 64 nbsp Wolfsburg nbsp Lower Saxony 123 949 124 045 0 08 nbsp 4 204 0 km278 8 sq mi 608 km21 570 sq mi 52 25 23 N 10 47 14 E 52 42306 N 10 78722 E 52 42306 10 78722 64 Wolfsburg 65 nbsp Bottrop nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 117 311 117 143 0 14 nbsp 1 100 7 km238 9 sq mi 1 165 km23 020 sq mi 51 31 29 N 6 55 22 E 51 52472 N 6 92278 E 51 52472 6 92278 65 Bottrop 66 nbsp Gottingen nbsp Lower Saxony 116 557 118 914 1 98 nbsp 1 116 9 km245 1 sq mi 997 km22 580 sq mi 51 32 N 9 56 E 51 533 N 9 933 E 51 533 9 933 66 Gottingen 67 nbsp Reutlingen nbsp Baden Wurttemberg 116 456 114 310 1 88 nbsp 2 87 1 km233 6 sq mi 1 338 km23 470 sq mi 48 29 N 9 13 E 48 483 N 9 217 E 48 483 9 217 67 Reutlingen 68 nbsp Koblenz nbsp Rhineland Palatinate 113 638 112 586 0 93 nbsp 3 105 0 km240 5 sq mi 1 082 km22 800 sq mi 50 21 35 N 7 35 52 E 50 35972 N 7 59778 E 50 35972 7 59778 68 Koblenz 69 nbsp Erlangen nbsp Bavaria 113 292 108 336 4 57 nbsp 6 77 0 km229 7 sq mi 1 472 km23 810 sq mi 49 35 N 11 1 E 49 583 N 11 017 E 49 583 11 017 69 Erlangen 70 nbsp Bremerhaven nbsp Bremen 113 173 114 025 0 75 nbsp 0 93 8 km236 2 sq mi 1 206 km23 120 sq mi 53 33 N 8 35 E 53 550 N 8 583 E 53 550 8 583 70 Bremerhaven 71 nbsp Remscheid nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 111 770 109 499 2 07 nbsp 3 74 6 km228 8 sq mi 1 498 km23 880 sq mi 51 11 N 7 12 E 51 183 N 7 200 E 51 183 7 200 71 Remscheid 72 nbsp Bergisch Gladbach nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 111 645 111 366 0 25 nbsp 0 83 1 km232 1 sq mi 1 343 km23 480 sq mi 51 6 N 7 7 E 51 100 N 7 117 E 51 100 7 117 72 Bergisch Gladbach 73 nbsp Recklinghausen nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 110 714 114 330 3 16 nbsp 5 66 4 km225 6 sq mi 1 667 km24 320 sq mi 51 35 6 N 7 9 43 E 51 58500 N 7 16194 E 51 58500 7 16194 73 Recklinghausen 74 nbsp Trier nbsp Rhineland Palatinate 110 570 114 914 3 78 nbsp 7 117 1 km245 2 sq mi 945 km22 450 sq mi 49 45 N 6 38 E 49 750 N 6 633 E 49 750 6 633 74 Trier 75 nbsp Jena nbsp Thuringia 110 502 109 527 0 89 nbsp 2 114 8 km244 3 sq mi 963 km22 490 sq mi 50 55 38 N 11 35 10 E 50 92722 N 11 58611 E 50 92722 11 58611 75 Jena 76 nbsp Moers nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 103 725 104 529 0 77 nbsp 0 67 7 km226 1 sq mi 1 533 km23 970 sq mi 51 27 33 N 6 37 11 E 51 45917 N 6 61972 E 51 45917 6 61972 76 Moers 77 nbsp Salzgitter nbsp Lower Saxony 103 694 101 079 2 59 nbsp 2 223 9 km286 4 sq mi 463 km21 200 sq mi 52 9 N 10 20 E 52 150 N 10 333 E 52 150 10 333 77 Salzgitter 78 nbsp Siegen nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 101 516 102 355 0 82 nbsp 1 114 7 km244 3 sq mi 885 km22 290 sq mi 50 53 N 8 1 E 50 883 N 8 017 E 50 883 8 017 78 Siegen 79 nbsp Gutersloh nbsp North Rhine Westphalia 101 158 97 586 3 66 nbsp 3 112 0 km243 2 sq mi 896 km22 320 sq mi 51 54 N 8 23 E 51 900 N 8 383 E 51 900 8 383 79 Gutersloh 80 nbsp Hildesheim nbsp Lower Saxony 100 319 101 667 1 33 nbsp 2 92 2 km235 6 sq mi 1 088 km22 820 sq mi 52 9 N 9 57 E 52 150 N 9 950 E 52 150 9 950 80 Hildesheim Gallery edit nbsp 1 Berlin nbsp 2 Hamburg nbsp 3 Munich nbsp 4 Cologne nbsp 5 Frankfurt nbsp 6 Stuttgart nbsp 7 Dusseldorf nbsp 8 Leipzig nbsp 9 Dortmund nbsp 10 Essen nbsp 11 Bremen nbsp 12 Dresden nbsp 13 Hanover nbsp 14 Nuremberg nbsp 15 DuisburgSee also editList of cities and towns in Germany List of towns and cities in Germany by historical population List of municipalities in Germany Metropolitan regions in GermanyReferences edit Laufende Stadtbeobachtung Raumabgrenzungen in German Bundesinstitut fur Bau Stadt und Raumforschung Archived from the original on 1 October 2017 Retrieved 15 February 2018 Homepage Bevolkerung nach Geschlecht fur Kreise und kreisfreie Stadte XLS in German Wiesbaden Federal Statistical Office of Germany 10 April 2014 a b Stadte in Deutschland nach Flache und Bevolkerung auf Grundlage des Zensus 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