| City Population → Europe → Germany |
ContentsAll cities and communes in Schleswig-Holstein of more than 15,000 inhabitants.
Federal State| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Schleswig-Holstein | SH | FSt | Kiel | 15,799 | 2,554,241 | 2,725,461 | 2,804,249 | 2,832,950 | 2,834,260 |
| Germany | DEU | Berlin | 357,112 | 77,718,000 | 81,817,499 | 82,440,309 | 82,437,995 | 82,002,356 |
Principal Cities| Name | C E 2008-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiel | 237,579 |
| 2 | Lübeck | 210,892 |
| 3 | Flensburg | 88,718 |
| 4 | Neumünster | 77,100 |
| 5 | Norderstedt | 71,929 |
| 6 | Elmshorn | 48,183 |
| 7 | Pinneberg | 42,367 |
| 8 | Itzehoe | 32,732 |
| 9 | Wedel | 32,137 |
| 10 | Ahrensburg | 30,907 |
Cities & Communes| Name | Status | C C 1987-05-25 | C E 1995-12-31 | C E 2001-12-31 | C E 2005-12-31 | C E 2008-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Ahrensburg | City | 27,006 | 28,454 | 29,704 | 30,138 | 30,907 |
| < | Bad Oldesloe | City | 20,002 | 23,072 | 23,638 | 24,131 | 24,145 |
| < | Bad Schwartau | City | 19,822 | 19,972 | 20,120 | 19,727 | 19,619 |
| < | Bad Segeberg | City | 14,584 | 15,595 | 16,103 | 15,918 | 15,893 |
| < | Eckernförde {Eckernforde} | City | 21,734 | 23,008 | 23,297 | 23,144 | 22,798 |
| < | Elmshorn | City | 42,222 | 46,970 | 47,603 | 48,331 | 48,183 |
| < | Eutin | City | 16,640 | 17,114 | 16,929 | 17,175 | 17,298 |
| < | Flensburg | CityCR | 86,554 | 87,276 | 84,480 | 86,080 | 88,718 |
| < | Geesthacht | City | 24,488 | 27,955 | 29,169 | 29,399 | 29,258 |
| < | Glinde | City | 14,890 | 15,970 | 16,133 | 16,037 | 16,183 |
| < | Halstenbek | Com | 14,338 | 15,583 | 16,014 | 16,312 | 16,502 |
| < | Heide | City | 20,112 | 20,633 | 20,523 | 20,745 | 20,821 |
| < | Henstedt-Ulzburg | Com | 19,408 | 23,453 | 25,266 | 26,242 | 26,529 |
| < | Husum | City | ... | 23,114 | 22,579 | 22,544 | 22,212 |
| < | Itzehoe | City | 32,425 | 34,344 | 33,442 | 33,137 | 32,732 |
| < | Kaltenkirchen | City | 12,640 | 16,672 | 18,360 | 19,684 | 19,868 |
| < | Kiel | CityCR | 237,767 | 246,033 | 232,242 | 234,433 | 237,579 |
| < | Lübeck {Lubeck} | CityCR | 210,497 | 216,986 | 213,496 | 211,825 | 210,892 |
| < | Mölln {Molln} | City | 16,378 | 17,996 | 18,381 | 18,478 | 18,712 |
| < | Neumünster {Neumunster} | CityCR | 79,771 | 82,028 | 79,646 | 78,072 | 77,100 |
| < | Neustadt in Holstein | City | 14,401 | 15,708 | 15,963 | 16,541 | 16,535 |
| < | Norderstedt | City | 65,976 | 69,766 | 72,016 | 71,330 | 71,929 |
| < | Pinneberg | City | 36,134 | 38,903 | 39,502 | 41,461 | 42,367 |
| < | Preetz | City | 14,997 | 15,173 | 15,540 | 15,827 | 15,898 |
| < | Quickborn | City | 18,008 | 19,250 | 20,075 | 20,276 | 20,289 |
| < | Ratekau | Com | 13,705 | 14,618 | 15,429 | 15,821 | 15,683 |
| < | Reinbek | City | 24,207 | 24,473 | 24,744 | 25,647 | 25,671 |
| < | Rendsburg | City | 30,767 | 30,974 | 29,251 | 28,488 | 28,350 |
| < | Schenefeld | City | 14,985 | 16,041 | 17,863 | 17,891 | 18,195 |
| < | Schleswig | City | 26,817 | 26,606 | 24,679 | 24,071 | 24,029 |
| < | Stockelsdorf | Com | 13,826 | 16,153 | 16,204 | 16,437 | 16,641 |
| < | Uetersen | City | 16,997 | 18,155 | 18,083 | 17,866 | 17,739 |
| < | Wedel (Holstein) | City | 30,055 | 31,719 | 32,221 | 32,028 | 32,137 |