List of cities in Bavaria by population
The following list sorts all cities and municipalities in the German state of
urban agglomerations
.
List
The following table lists the 74 cities and municipalities in Bavaria with a population of at least 20,000 on December 31, 2017, as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany.[2] A city is displayed in bold if it is a state or federal capital.
- The city rank by population as of December 31, 2017, as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of German[2]
- The city name[2]
- The name of the district (Landkreis) in which the city lies (some cities are districts on their own called urban districts)[2]
- The city population as of December 31, 2017, as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany[2]
- The city population as of May 9, 2011, as enumerated by the 2011 European Union census[3]
- The city land area as of December 31, 2017[2]
- The city population density as of December 31, 2017 (residents per unit of land area)[2]
- Yearly population growth since 2011
2017 Rank |
City | district | 2017 estimate | 2011 Census | 2017 land area | 2017 pop. density | growth (2011–2017) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Munich | urban district | 1,456,039 | 1,348,335 | 311 km2 | 4,686/km2 | +1.16% |
2 | Nuremberg | urban district | 515,201 | 486,314 | 186 km2 | 2,763/km2 | +0.87% |
3 | Augsburg | urban district | 292,851 | 267,767 | 147 km2 | 1,994/km2 | +1.36% |
4 | Regensburg | urban district | 150,894 | 135,403 | 80.8 km2 | 1,866/km2 | +1.64% |
5 | Ingolstadt | urban district | 135,244 | 124,927 | 133 km2 | 1,014/km2 | +1.20% |
6 | Würzburg | urban district | 126,635 | 124,297 | 87.6 km2 | 1,446/km2 | +0.28% |
7 | Fürth | urban district | 126,526 | 115,613 | 63.4 km2 | 1,997/km2 | +1.37% |
8 | Erlangen | urban district | 110,998 | 103,719 | 77.0 km2 | 1,442/km2 | +1.03% |
9 | Bamberg | urban district | 77,179 | 70,635 | 54.6 km2 | 1,413/km2 | +1.34% |
10 | Bayreuth | urban district | 73,999 | 70,808 | 66.9 km2 | 1,106/km2 | +0.67% |
11 | Landshut | urban district | 71,193 | 63,544 | 65.8 km2 | 1,081/km2 | +1.72% |
12 | Aschaffenburg | urban district | 69,928 | 67,359 | 62.5 km2 | 1,120/km2 | +0.56% |
13 | Kempten (Allgäu)
|
urban district | 68,330 | 64,078 | 63.3 km2 | 1,080/km2 | +0.97% |
14 | Rosenheim | urban district | 63,080 | 59,329 | 37.2 km2 | 1,695/km2 | +0.93% |
15 | Neu-Ulm | Neu-Ulm (district) | 57,727 | 52,706 | 81.0 km2 | 713.1/km2 | +1.38% |
16 | Schweinfurt | urban district | 53,437 | 52,143 | 35.7 km2 | 1,497/km2 | +0.37% |
17 | Passau | urban district | 51,781 | 48,649 | 69.6 km2 | 744.4/km2 | +0.94% |
18 | Freising | Freising (district) | 48,318 | 44,578 | 88.6 km2 | 545.4/km2 | +1.22% |
19 | Straubing | urban district | 47,586 | 44,488 | 67.6 km2 | 704.0/km2 | +1.02% |
20 | Dachau | Dachau (district) | 47,255 | 43,402 | 35.0 km2 | 1,352/km2 | +1.29% |
21 | Hof | urban district | 45,950 | 44,759 | 58.0 km2 | 792.0/km2 | +0.40% |
22 | Kaufbeuren | urban district | 43,478 | 41,550 | 40.0 km2 | 1,086/km2 | +0.68% |
23 | Memmingen | urban district | 43,470 | 41,241 | 70.1 km2 | 620.0/km2 | +0.79% |
24 | Weiden in der Oberpfalz | urban district | 42,543 | 41,746 | 70.6 km2 | 602.8/km2 | +0.28% |
25 | Amberg | urban district | 42,248 | 41,911 | 50.1 km2 | 842.8/km2 | +0.12% |
26 | Ansbach | urban district | 41,652 | 39,491 | 99.9 km2 | 416.9/km2 | +0.80% |
27 | Coburg | urban district | 41,236 | 41,023 | 48.3 km2 | 853.9/km2 | +0.08% |
28 | Schwabach | urban district | 40,781 | 38,469 | 40.8 km2 | 999.5/km2 | +0.88% |
29 | Germering | Fürstenfeldbruck (district) | 40,285 | 37,724 | 21.6 km2 | 1,865/km2 | +0.99% |
30 | Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz | Neumarkt (district) | 39,822 | 38,362 | 79.0 km2 | 504.0/km2 | +0.56% |
31 | Fürstenfeldbruck | Fürstenfeldbruck (district) | 37,202 | 33,379 | 32.5 km2 | 1,144/km2 | +1.64% |
32 | Erding | Erding (district) | 36,382 | 33,528 | 54.6 km2 | 666.2/km2 | +1.24% |
33 | Deggendorf | Deggendorf (district) | 33,373 | 31,491 | 77.1 km2 | 432.6/km2 | +0.88% |
34 | Forchheim | Forchheim (district) | 32,125 | 30,329 | 44.5 km2 | 722.7/km2 | +0.87% |
35 | Friedberg | Aichach-Friedberg | 29,782 | 28,640 | 81.3 km2 | 366.5/km2 | +0.59% |
36 | Neuburg an der Donau | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | 29,608 | 27,733 | 81.3 km2 | 364.2/km2 | +0.99% |
37 | Landsberg am Lech | Landsberg (district) | 28,865 | 27,324 | 57.9 km2 | 498.4/km2 | +0.83% |
38 | Unterschleißheim | Munich (district) | 28,809 | 25,872 | 14.9 km2 | 1,930/km2 | +1.63% |
39 | Schwandorf | Schwandorf (district) | 28,730 | 27,556 | 124 km2 | 232.0/km2 | +0.63% |
40 | Königsbrunn | Augsburg (district) | 27,850 | 26,997 | 18.4 km2 | 1,514/km2 | +0.47% |
41 | Olching | Fürstenfeldbruck (district) | 27,592 | 24,751 | 29.9 km2 | 922.2/km2 | +1.65% |
42 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Garmisch (district) | 27,024 | 25,581 | 206 km2 | 131.4/km2 | +0.83% |
43 | Lauf an der Pegnitz | Nürnberger Land | 26,571 | 25,629 | 59.8 km2 | 444.6/km2 | +0.54% |
44 | Kulmbach | Kulmbach (district) | 26,002 | 26,678 | 92.8 km2 | 280.3/km2 | –0.39% |
45 | Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm | Pfaffenhofen (district) | 25,781 | 23,603 | 92.6 km2 | 278.3/km2 | +1.34% |
46 | Zirndorf | Fürth (district) | 25,307 | 24,752 | 28.8 km2 | 879.0/km2 | +0.33% |
47 | Lindau (Bodensee)
|
Lindau (district) | 25,253 | 24,491 | 33.1 km2 | 763.9/km2 | +0.46% |
48 | Roth | Roth (district) | 25,220 | 24,348 | 96.3 km2 | 261.8/km2 | +0.53% |
49 | Geretsried | Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen | 24,892 | 23,042 | 24.6 km2 | 1,012/km2 | +1.17% |
50 | Unterhaching | Munich (district) | 24,864 | 22,298 | 10.4 km2 | 2,398/km2 | +1.65% |
51 | Waldkraiburg | Mühldorf (district) | 23,435 | 21,435 | 21.6 km2 | 1,087/km2 | +1.35% |
52 | Starnberg | Starnberg (district) | 23,339 | 22,165 | 61.9 km2 | 377.3/km2 | +0.78% |
53 | Vaterstetten | Ebersberg (district) | 23,229 | 21,069 | 34.1 km2 | 681.6/km2 | +1.48% |
54 | Herzogenaurach | Erlangen-Höchstadt | 23,098 | 22,214 | 47.6 km2 | 485.0/km2 | +0.59% |
55 | Gersthofen | Augsburg (district) | 22,430 | 20,743 | 34.0 km2 | 659.5/km2 | +1.18% |
56 | Weilheim in Oberbayern | Weilheim-Schongau | 22,355 | 21,149 | 55.5 km2 | 402.8/km2 | +0.84% |
57 | Bad Kissingen | Bad Kissingen (district) | 22,245 | 20,993 | 69.9 km2 | 318.1/km2 | +0.88% |
58 | Senden | Neu-Ulm (district) | 22,133 | 21,560 | 25.2 km2 | 877.9/km2 | +0.40% |
59 | Neusäß | Augsburg (district) | 22,038 | 21,052 | 25.2 km2 | 873.8/km2 | +0.69% |
60 | Sonthofen | Oberallgäu | 21,522 | 21,105 | 46.5 km2 | 462.3/km2 | +0.29% |
61 | Ottobrunn | Munich (district) | 21,503 | 20,082 | 5.2 km2 | 4,111/km2 | +1.03% |
62 | Puchheim | Fürstenfeldbruck (district) | 21,396 | 19,613 | 12.2 km2 | 1,748/km2 | +1.32% |
63 | Kitzingen | Kitzingen (district) | 21,346 | 20,237 | 47.0 km2 | 454.3/km2 | +0.81% |
64 | Aichach | Aichach-Friedberg | 21,169 | 20,247 | 92.8 km2 | 228.0/km2 | +0.67% |
65 | Karlsfeld | Dachau (district) | 21,141 | 18,117 | 15.6 km2 | 1,354/km2 | +2.35% |
66 | Haar | Munich (district) | 21,000 | 19,231 | 12.9 km2 | 1,628/km2 | +1.33% |
67 | Traunreut | Traunstein (district) | 20,934 | 19,941 | 45.1 km2 | 464.6/km2 | +0.73% |
68 | Gauting | Starnberg (district) | 20,556 | 19,294 | 55.5 km2 | 370.4/km2 | +0.96% |
69 | Günzburg | Günzburg (district) | 20,355 | 19,436 | 55.4 km2 | 367.4/km2 | +0.70% |
70 | Nördlingen | Donau-Ries | 20,236 | 19,051 | 68.1 km2 | 297.2/km2 | +0.91% |
71 | Traunstein | Traunstein (district) | 20,172 | 18,635 | 48.6 km2 | 415.3/km2 | +1.20% |
72 | Lichtenfels | Lichtenfels (district) | 20,158 | 20,204 | 122 km2 | 165.0/km2 | –0.03% |
73 | Mühldorf am Inn
|
Mühldorf am Inn (district)
|
20,123 | 16,807 | 29.4 km2 | 684.0/km2 | +2.75% |
74 | Neufahrn bei Freising | Freising (district) | 20,096 | 18,392 | 45.5 km2 | 441.3/km2 | +1.34% |
External links
References
- ^ "Laufende Stadtbeobachtung – Raumabgrenzungen" (in German). Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung. Archived from the original on October 1, 2017. Retrieved Feb 15, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Homepage - Federal Statistical Office (Destatis)". www.destatis.de.
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Geschlecht für Kreise und kreisfreie Städte" (XLS) (in German). Wiesbaden: Federal Statistical Office of Germany. April 10, 2014.