Sachsen-Anhalt (Germany): Federal State & Major Cities - Statistics & Maps on City Population

	Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	A (km²)	C 1987-05-25	E 1995-12-31	E 2001-12-31	E 2005-12-31	E 2008-12-31
<	Sachsen-Anhalt [Saxony-Anhalt]	ST	FSt	Magdeburg	20,448	3,008,000	2,738,928	2,580,626	2,469,716	2,381,872
	Germany	DEU		Berlin	357,112	77,718,000	81,817,499	82,440,309	82,437,995	82,002,356

Cities

	Name	Status	C C 1981-12-31	C E 1995-12-31	C E 2001-12-31	C E 2005-12-31	C E 2008-12-31
<	Aschersleben	City	...	34,055	30,849	28,516	27,282
<	Bernburg (Saale)	City	...	36,473	33,796	31,883	30,307
<	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	City	...	65,722	53,461	48,212	45,365
<	Blankenburg (Harz)	City	18,685	17,991	16,550	15,760	15,012
<	Burg (bei Magdeburg)	City	...	28,975	26,233	24,747	23,737
<	Dessau (-Roßlau)	CityCR	...	107,200	97,435	92,339	88,693
<	Eisleben	City	...	28,150	25,664	24,243	23,040
<	Halberstadt	City	47,266	43,273	40,740	39,749	38,531
<	Haldensleben	City	20,075	21,755	20,830	19,886	19,101
<	Halle (Saale)	CityCR	324,431	282,784	243,045	237,198	233,013
<	Hettstedt	City	21,368	19,626	17,126	15,693	14,700
<	Jessen (Elster)	City	...	17,352	16,115	15,107	14,400
<	Köthen (Anhalt) {Kothen}	City	...	33,878	32,342	30,129	28,815
<	Magdeburg	CityCR	287,362	258,656	229,755	229,126	230,047
<	Merseburg	City	50,932	41,576	36,705	34,581	33,621
<	Naumburg (Saale)	City	33,585	30,867	30,388	29,627	28,669
<	Oschersleben (Bode)	City	...	19,575	18,686	17,723	16,824
<	Quedlinburg	City	28,453	25,844	23,901	22,607	21,500
<	Salzwedel	City	...	22,995	22,263	21,316	19,886
<	Sangerhausen	City	...	38,952	34,534	32,200	30,648
<	Schönebeck (Elbe) {Schonebeck}	City	44,779	38,786	35,919	33,823	32,362
<	Staßfurt	City	...	28,227	25,611	23,318	21,984
<	Stendal	City	...	45,719	39,506	37,137	35,900
<	Weißenfels	City	39,125	34,676	31,310	29,866	28,965
<	Wernigerode	City	35,572	35,847	34,863	34,169	33,480
<	Wittenberg	City	...	54,366	49,877	47,239	45,788
<	Zeitz	City	44,031	36,195	31,296	28,729	26,883
<	Zerbst (Anhalt)	City	...	17,496	16,600	15,833	14,954

(1981) Statistisches Jahrbuch der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik 1985.
(1995) Amtliche Schlüsselnummern und Bevölkerungsdaten der Gemeinden und Verwaltungsbezirke in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Ausgabe 1995.
(2001) (2005) (2008) Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland: Gemeindeverzeichnis (web).