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Complete Name: Federal Republic of Germany
Native Name: Deutschland
ISO-Code: DEU
Capital: Berlin
ContentsThe federal states of Germany and all agglomerations of more than 50,000 inhabitants.
Federal State| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | A (km2) | E 1995-12-31 | E 2001-12-31 | E 2005-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Baden-Württemberg {Baden-Wurttemberg} | BW | FSt | Stuttgart | 35,742 | 10,319,367 | 10,600,906 | 10,735,701 |
| < | Bayern [Bavaria] | BY | FSt | München | 70,549 | 11,993,484 | 12,329,714 | 12,468,726 |
| < | Berlin | BE | FSt | Berlin | 892 | 3,471,418 | 3,388,434 | 3,395,189 |
| < | Brandenburg | BB | FSt | Potsdam | 29,477 | 2,542,042 | 2,593,040 | 2,559,483 |
| < | Bremen | HB | FSt | Bremen | 404 | 679,575 | 659,651 | 663,467 |
| < | Hamburg | HH | FSt | Hamburg | 755 | 1,707,901 | 1,726,363 | 1,743,627 |
| < | Hessen [Hesse] | HE | FSt | Wiesbaden | 21,115 | 6,009,913 | 6,077,826 | 6,092,354 |
| < | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern [-Western Pomerania] | MV | FSt | Schwerin | 23,173 | 1,823,084 | 1,759,705 | 1,707,266 |
| < | Niedersachsen [Lower Saxony] | NI | FSt | Hannover | 47,618 | 7,780,422 | 7,956,416 | 7,993,946 |
| < | Nordrhein-Westfalen [North Rhine-Westphalia] | NW | FSt | Düsseldorf | 34,083 | 17,893,045 | 18,052,092 | 18,058,105 |
| < | Rheinland-Pfalz [Rhineland-Palatinate] | RP | FSt | Mainz | 19,853 | 3,977,919 | 4,049,066 | 4,058,843 |
| < | Saarland | SL | FSt | Saarbrücken | 2,569 | 1,084,370 | 1,066,470 | 1,050,293 |
| < | Sachsen [Saxony] | SN | FSt | Dresden | 18,413 | 4,566,603 | 4,384,192 | 4,273,754 |
| < | Sachsen-Anhalt [Saxony-Anhalt] | ST | FSt | Magdeburg | 20,445 | 2,738,928 | 2,580,626 | 2,469,716 |
| < | Schleswig-Holstein | SH | FSt | Kiel | 15,763 | 2,725,461 | 2,804,249 | 2,832,950 |
| < | Thüringen [Thuringia] {Thuringen} | TH | FSt | Erfurt | 16,172 | 2,503,785 | 2,411,387 | 2,334,575 |
| Germany | DEU | Berlin | 357,027 | 81,817,499 | 82,440,137 | 82,437,995 |
Principal Agglomerations| Name | Adm. | A E 2005-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essen | NW | 5,746,018 |
| 2 | Berlin | BE | 4,200,072 |
| 3 | Stuttgart | BW | 2,625,690 |
| 4 | Hamburg | HH | 2,549,338 |
| 5 | München | BY | 1,940,477 |
| 6 | Frankfurt | HE | 1,915,002 |
| 7 | Köln | NW | 1,846,241 |
| 8 | Mannheim | BW | 1,579,252 |
| 9 | Düsseldorf | NW | 1,318,512 |
| 10 | Nürnberg | BY | 1,030,168 |
| 11 | Hannover | NI | 1,001,580 |
| 12 | Saarbrücken | SL | 942,594 |
| 13 | Bonn | NW | 899,753 |
| 14 | Bremen | HB | 858,488 |
| 15 | Wuppertal | NW | 832,685 |
Table of Agglomerations| Name | Adm. | A E 1995-12-31 | A E 2001-12-31 | A E 2005-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Aachen [Aix-la-Chapelle] | NW | 579,489 | 584,342 | 599,676 |
| < | Aalen | BW | 80,403 | 80,533 | 80,946 |
| < | Altenburg | TH | 56,729 | 51,565 | 48,309 |
| < | Amberg | BY | 56,651 | 57,884 | 58,216 |
| < | Arnsberg | NW | 111,562 | 110,041 | 108,613 |
| < | Aschaffenburg | BY | 163,910 | 168,369 | 169,326 |
| < | Aue | SN | 99,860 | 96,109 | 91,342 |
| < | Augsburg | BY | 424,935 | 430,308 | 437,613 |
| < | Baden-Baden | BW | 144,934 | 145,671 | 149,346 |
| < | Bad Kreuznach | RP | 104,260 | 106,354 | 107,485 |
| < | Bad Nauheim | HE | 80,506 | 83,985 | 85,413 |
| < | Bad Oeynhausen | NW | 169,509 | 173,585 | 173,068 |
| < | Bamberg | BY | 104,139 | 104,927 | 106,095 |
| < | Bautzen (Budyšin) | SN | 52,729 | 47,854 | 47,537 |
| < | Bayreuth | BY | 83,295 | 85,407 | 85,035 |
| < | Berlin | BE | 4,064,108 | 4,101,213 | 4,200,072 |
| < | Bielefeld | NW | 566,270 | 578,980 | 585,145 |
| < | Bitterfeld-Wolfen | ST | 91,505 | 79,433 | 73,980 |
| < | Bocholt | NW | 88,430 | 91,475 | 92,992 |
| < | Bonn | NW | 829,977 | 878,742 | 899,753 |
| < | Brandenburg (Havel) | BB | 90,257 | 81,444 | 77,284 |
| < | Braunschweig [Brunswick] | NI | 349,672 | 346,815 | 347,101 |
| < | Bremen | HB | 848,991 | 849,800 | 858,488 |
| < | Bremerhaven | HB | 205,107 | 195,863 | 193,294 |
| < | Bühl {Buhl} | BW | 64,377 | 67,418 | 68,673 |
| < | Celle | NI | 87,912 | 86,843 | 86,463 |
| < | Chemnitz | SN | 457,627 | 432,445 | 416,671 |
| < | Coburg | BY | 86,795 | 85,765 | 84,606 |
| < | Cottbus (Chóśebuz) | BB | 135,670 | 121,861 | 115,298 |
| < | Cuxhaven | NI | 55,229 | 53,168 | 52,095 |
| < | Darmstadt | HE | 511,762 | 525,046 | 531,077 |
| < | Dessau (-Roßlau) | ST | 107,200 | 97,435 | 92,339 |
| < | Detmold | NW | 109,274 | 109,928 | 109,497 |
| < | Dillenburg | HE | 73,527 | 73,080 | 71,845 |
| < | Dresden | SN | 697,142 | 681,953 | 695,680 |
| < | Düren {Duren} | NW | 129,312 | 134,756 | 136,038 |
| < | Düsseldorf [Dusseldorf] {Dusseldorf} | NW | 1,303,958 | 1,315,736 | 1,318,512 |
| < | Eberswalde-Finow | BB | 57,358 | 53,535 | 52,228 |
| < | Eisenach | TH | 54,034 | 51,946 | 50,975 |
| < | Emden | NI | 58,801 | 58,522 | 59,032 |
| < | Erfurt | TH | 215,429 | 204,510 | 207,073 |
| < | Essen | NW | 5,931,939 | 5,823,685 | 5,746,018 |
| < | Euskirchen | NW | 52,205 | 54,047 | 55,110 |
| < | Flensburg | SH | 115,586 | 114,462 | 116,712 |
| < | Frankfurt (am Main) | HE | 1,875,398 | 1,896,741 | 1,915,002 |
| < | Frankfurt (Oder) | BB | 80,807 | 70,308 | 63,748 |
| < | Freiberg | SN | 62,449 | 59,713 | 59,535 |
| < | Freiburg (im Breisgau) | BW | 357,865 | 373,124 | 385,126 |
| < | Friedrichshafen | BW | 80,130 | 81,680 | 82,983 |
| < | Fulda | HE | 100,613 | 104,041 | 105,972 |
| < | Gera | TH | 146,456 | 132,098 | 125,457 |
| < | Geretsried | BY | 46,691 | 49,139 | 49,944 |
| < | Gießen | HE | 307,629 | 308,727 | 309,926 |
| < | Görlitz {Gorlitz} | SN | 74,421 | 67,655 | 64,690 |
| < | Goslar | NI | 83,703 | 80,657 | 78,921 |
| < | Gotha | TH | 52,277 | 48,872 | 47,860 |
| < | Göttingen {Gottingen} | NI | 150,769 | 148,858 | 147,474 |
| < | Greifswald | MV | 61,745 | 54,810 | 54,516 |
| < | Greiz | TH | 70,918 | 65,091 | 61,312 |
| < | Gummersbach | NW | 73,921 | 74,164 | 73,554 |
| < | Halle (Saale) | ST | 354,458 | 313,609 | 302,825 |
| < | Hamburg | HH | 2,457,538 | 2,515,468 | 2,549,338 |
| < | Hameln | NI | 58,781 | 59,052 | 58,739 |
| < | Hannover [Hanover] | NI | 989,808 | 996,586 | 1,001,580 |
| < | Heidenheim (an der Brenz) | BW | 65,550 | 64,205 | 62,794 |
| < | Heilbronn | BW | 306,958 | 319,899 | 324,670 |
| < | Herford | NW | 120,948 | 120,185 | 119,638 |
| < | Hildesheim | NI | 147,721 | 147,177 | 146,051 |
| < | Hof | BY | 62,216 | 60,647 | 58,726 |
| < | Hoyerswerda (Wojerecy) | SN | 66,022 | 54,302 | 48,838 |
| < | Ibbenbüren {Ibbenburen} | NW | 59,204 | 61,995 | 63,364 |
| < | Ingolstadt | BY | 143,035 | 150,505 | 155,425 |
| < | Jena | TH | 102,509 | 102,909 | 104,290 |
| < | Kaiserslautern | RP | 131,657 | 130,051 | 128,844 |
| < | Karlsruhe | BW | 575,507 | 590,718 | 600,161 |
| < | Kassel | HE | 333,653 | 330,290 | 329,999 |
| < | Kempten (Allgäu) | BY | 70,670 | 71,048 | 71,171 |
| < | Kiel | SH | 338,504 | 328,553 | 331,045 |
| < | Kleve | NW | 60,659 | 61,392 | 62,025 |
| < | Koblenz | RP | 349,120 | 349,136 | 346,345 |
| < | Köln [Cologne] {Koln} | NW | 1,799,266 | 1,823,475 | 1,846,241 |
| < | Konstanz | BW | 87,627 | 91,505 | 93,463 |
| < | Landau (in der Pfalz) | RP | 51,458 | 52,971 | 54,376 |
| < | Landshut | BY | 80,101 | 82,002 | 84,104 |
| < | Leipzig | SN | 616,290 | 568,200 | 580,050 |
| < | Limburg (an der Lahn) | HE | 72,805 | 75,374 | 75,910 |
| < | Lingen (Ems) | NI | 52,270 | 51,362 | 51,317 |
| < | Lippstadt | NW | 81,618 | 82,956 | 83,361 |
| < | Lörrach {Lorrach} | BW | 158,631 | 164,439 | 166,071 |
| < | Lübeck {Lubeck} | SH | 291,259 | 289,373 | 288,289 |
| < | Lüdenscheid {Ludenscheid} | NW | 81,837 | 80,509 | 78,688 |
| < | Lüneburg {Luneburg} | NI | 93,291 | 99,207 | 103,753 |
| < | Magdeburg | ST | 281,693 | 256,041 | 256,290 |
| < | Mannheim | BW | 1,553,967 | 1,568,679 | 1,579,252 |
| < | Marburg | HE | 83,735 | 84,609 | 86,247 |
| < | Memmingen | BY | 49,547 | 50,645 | 50,577 |
| < | Minden | NW | 145,358 | 145,822 | 146,019 |
| < | Mönchengladbach {Monchengladbach} | NW | 470,917 | 476,306 | 475,584 |
| < | München [Munich] {Munchen} | BY | 1,860,040 | 1,893,715 | 1,940,477 |
| < | Münster {Munster} | NW | 283,533 | 286,567 | 290,396 |
| < | Neubrandenburg | MV | 81,179 | 72,808 | 69,214 |
| < | Neumünster {Neumunster} | SH | 86,192 | 84,102 | 82,684 |
| < | Neustadt (an der Weinstraße) | RP | 71,251 | 71,738 | 71,638 |
| < | Nordhausen | TH | 53,855 | 51,812 | 50,036 |
| < | Nordhorn | NI | 51,269 | 52,479 | 53,085 |
| < | Nürnberg [Nuremberg] {Nurnberg} | BY | 1,010,751 | 1,018,211 | 1,030,168 |
| < | Offenburg | BW | 81,544 | 84,934 | 85,847 |
| < | Oldenburg (Oldenburg) | NI | 185,223 | 191,538 | 195,071 |
| < | Osnabrück {Osnabruck} | NI | 310,280 | 309,878 | 310,573 |
| < | Paderborn | NW | 168,815 | 177,706 | 181,546 |
| < | Passau | BY | 57,220 | 57,473 | 57,409 |
| < | Peine | NI | 71,282 | 72,589 | 72,697 |
| < | Pforzheim | BW | 169,107 | 169,648 | 171,382 |
| < | Pirmasens | RP | 67,406 | 64,017 | 61,933 |
| < | Plauen | SN | 86,855 | 83,709 | 81,125 |
| < | Ravensburg | BW | 76,869 | 78,870 | 79,883 |
| < | Regensburg | BY | 185,925 | 192,683 | 197,309 |
| < | Rendsburg | SH | 59,999 | 60,132 | 59,924 |
| < | Reutlingen | BW | 347,741 | 358,010 | 364,453 |
| < | Rheine | NW | 87,060 | 89,535 | 90,381 |
| < | Riesa | SN | 57,398 | 52,795 | 51,940 |
| < | Rosenheim | BY | 135,983 | 140,882 | 144,439 |
| < | Rostock | MV | 235,013 | 211,964 | 213,329 |
| < | Saarbrücken {Saarbrucken} | SL | 960,914 | 959,084 | 942,594 |
| < | Salzgitter | NI | 128,718 | 124,131 | 120,845 |
| < | Schwäbisch Gmünd {Schwabisch Gmund} | BW | 87,314 | 86,359 | 86,360 |
| < | Schweinfurt | BY | 89,441 | 89,194 | 88,460 |
| < | Schwerin | MV | 120,329 | 109,454 | 106,490 |
| < | Siegen | NW | 260,003 | 256,520 | 252,450 |
| < | Singen (Hohentwiel) | BW | 90,215 | 93,256 | 94,446 |
| < | Soest | NW | 47,730 | 48,361 | 48,534 |
| < | Stade | NI | 49,186 | 49,538 | 50,391 |
| < | Starnberg | BY | 47,426 | 49,675 | 50,804 |
| < | Stralsund | MV | 66,801 | 61,600 | 60,495 |
| < | Stuttgart | BW | 2,529,675 | 2,593,087 | 2,625,690 |
| < | Suhl | TH | 66,691 | 59,726 | 54,934 |
| < | Trier | RP | 138,412 | 140,624 | 140,461 |
| < | Ulm | BW | 238,508 | 243,372 | 247,544 |
| < | Villingen-Schwenningen | BW | 100,687 | 102,541 | 103,140 |
| < | Weiden (in der Oberpfalz) | BY | 55,931 | 56,557 | 55,920 |
| < | Weimar | TH | 64,763 | 66,420 | 67,421 |
| < | Wiesbaden | HE | 764,311 | 780,190 | 795,725 |
| < | Wilhelmshaven | NI | 120,404 | 115,788 | 114,178 |
| < | Wismar | MV | 55,237 | 52,253 | 51,160 |
| < | Wittenberg | ST | 56,636 | 52,101 | 49,562 |
| < | Wolfsburg | NI | 131,415 | 127,609 | 127,107 |
| < | Wuppertal | NW | 868,139 | 846,815 | 832,685 |
| < | Würzburg {Wurzburg} | BY | 199,260 | 204,185 | 208,969 |
| < | Zwickau | SN | 244,251 | 230,376 | 221,032 |