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The population development of Nordrhein-Westfalen.

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1970-05-27
Population
Census
1987-05-25
Population
Census
2011-05-09
 
Nordrhein-Westfalen [North Rhine-Westphalia]State16,914,77716,711,84517,538,251
Deutschland [Germany]Federal Republic77,719,00077,718,00080,219,695

Contents: Cities and Communes

The population development of the cities and communes in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

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Name StatusStatePopulation
Census
1970-05-27
Population
Census
1987-05-25
Population
Census
2011-05-09
 
Aachen [Aix-la-Chapelle]CityNordrhein-Westfalen230,449229,740236,420
AhausCityNordrhein-Westfalen26,02429,85038,331
AhlenCityNordrhein-Westfalen52,82952,65752,280
AldenhovenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen13,56012,07413,740
AlfterCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen14,51116,38922,839
AlpenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,34810,55312,747
AlsdorfCityNordrhein-Westfalen48,14546,45446,567
AltenaCityNordrhein-Westfalen30,22923,19818,218
AltenbekenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,0976,9559,296
AltenbergeCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen5,8367,6589,999
AnröchteCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,6449,16610,422
ArnsbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen80,34174,09174,383
AschebergCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,30712,38115,103
AttendornCityNordrhein-Westfalen21,67121,57024,463
AugustdorfCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,1976,4839,649
Bad BerleburgCityNordrhein-Westfalen20,87620,17019,754
Bad DriburgCityNordrhein-Westfalen16,24716,58218,639
Bad HonnefCityNordrhein-Westfalen19,51021,64724,523
Bad LaaspheCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,71014,71314,186
Bad LippspringeCityNordrhein-Westfalen9,72611,89114,968
Bad MünstereifelCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,70415,23017,451
Bad OeynhausenCityNordrhein-Westfalen43,97544,03648,623
Bad SalzuflenCityNordrhein-Westfalen49,20250,58852,285
Bad SassendorfCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,1979,61811,478
Bad WünnenbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen8,5249,44812,105
BaesweilerCityNordrhein-Westfalen24,22323,67326,363
BalveCityNordrhein-Westfalen9,73611,19011,789
BarntrupCityNordrhein-Westfalen8,8568,4299,042
BeckumCityNordrhein-Westfalen37,80035,87736,116
BedburgCityNordrhein-Westfalen19,38020,63423,037
Bedburg-HauCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen13,06412,32312,609
BergheimCityNordrhein-Westfalen39,29154,54558,922
Bergisch GladbachCityNordrhein-Westfalen90,884100,589108,878
BergkamenCityNordrhein-Westfalen43,89147,66049,011
BergneustadtCityNordrhein-Westfalen16,29117,94918,799
BestwigCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen12,12811,35411,430
BeverungenCityNordrhein-Westfalen14,90414,79113,867
BielefeldCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen314,291305,566326,870
BillerbeckCityNordrhein-Westfalen9,0069,64611,460
BlankenheimCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,2147,3188,646
BlombergCityNordrhein-Westfalen14,65614,32715,721
BocholtCityNordrhein-Westfalen64,58767,02871,256
BochumCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen424,724386,271362,286
BönenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen17,71418,00218,018
BonnCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen274,518276,653305,765
BorchenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,92210,27213,181
BorgentreichCityNordrhein-Westfalen9,5829,1619,133
BorgholzhausenCityNordrhein-Westfalen7,5987,4638,718
BorkenCityNordrhein-Westfalen28,97834,22841,614
BornheimCityNordrhein-Westfalen31,06734,21146,207
BottropCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen118,604114,640117,311
BrakelCityNordrhein-Westfalen14,62114,89316,853
BreckerfeldCityNordrhein-Westfalen6,4757,7679,064
BrilonCityNordrhein-Westfalen23,93024,21825,909
BrüggenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen11,63713,11315,489
BrühlCityNordrhein-Westfalen40,46440,74343,568
BündeCityNordrhein-Westfalen40,40539,08345,497
BurbachCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen13,13313,40514,502
BürenCityNordrhein-Westfalen17,20817,47321,724
BurscheidCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,74516,33418,078
Castrop-RauxelCityNordrhein-Westfalen88,56977,08174,629
CoesfeldCityNordrhein-Westfalen30,14131,78835,815
DattelnCityNordrhein-Westfalen37,44736,50434,481
DelbrückCityNordrhein-Westfalen18,00822,64530,414
DetmoldCityNordrhein-Westfalen63,26665,50273,743
DinslakenCityNordrhein-Westfalen55,81862,45867,853
DörentrupCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,1127,7998,229
DormagenCityNordrhein-Westfalen49,21254,79062,208
DorstenCityNordrhein-Westfalen57,33073,74476,860
DortmundCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen647,164584,089571,143
DrensteinfurtCityNordrhein-Westfalen10,29611,60315,176
DrolshagenCityNordrhein-Westfalen9,26910,41911,827
DuisburgCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen625,758525,378488,468
DülmenCityNordrhein-Westfalen33,85438,85146,388
DürenCityNordrhein-Westfalen87,84782,85788,789
Düsseldorf [Dusseldorf]County-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen681,367563,531586,291
EitorfCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen14,56615,59118,762
ElsdorfCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,00718,60520,818
Emmerich am RheinCityNordrhein-Westfalen27,79127,92429,918
EmsdettenCityNordrhein-Westfalen29,96631,00735,236
EngelskirchenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen17,40918,38019,368
EngerCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,84116,29120,439
EnnepetalCityNordrhein-Westfalen36,77333,59830,400
EnnigerlohCityNordrhein-Westfalen18,30719,19219,662
EnseCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,4269,69112,336
ErftstadtCityNordrhein-Westfalen34,02843,93949,230
ErkelenzCityNordrhein-Westfalen33,18135,99242,931
ErkrathCityNordrhein-Westfalen27,58144,95843,690
ErwitteCityNordrhein-Westfalen12,66613,41015,569
EschweilerCityNordrhein-Westfalen53,88453,05854,671
Eslohe (Sauerland)CommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,9548,4929,058
EspelkampCityNordrhein-Westfalen21,69122,04924,805
EssenCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen715,237623,427566,201
EuskirchenCityNordrhein-Westfalen41,55747,05055,414
EverswinkelCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen4,3217,4459,382
ExtertalCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen12,81712,09811,854
FinnentropCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen15,93916,73417,172
FrechenCityNordrhein-Westfalen40,04942,34849,657
FreudenbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen14,09616,43818,024
Fröndenberg/RuhrCityNordrhein-Westfalen17,47120,42920,928
GangeltCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,1659,65011,404
GeilenkirchenCityNordrhein-Westfalen19,06321,39326,240
GeldernCityNordrhein-Westfalen22,51328,14732,871
GelsenkirchenCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen348,264287,508258,766
GescherCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,13714,61916,869
GesekeCityNordrhein-Westfalen18,18116,95820,718
GevelsbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen33,96332,45631,227
GladbeckCityNordrhein-Westfalen83,27478,34373,974
GochCityNordrhein-Westfalen27,53429,28232,708
GrefrathCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen13,35613,84814,946
GrevenCityNordrhein-Westfalen26,99829,51234,659
GrevenbroichCityNordrhein-Westfalen54,35258,61161,741
Gronau (Westf.)CityNordrhein-Westfalen38,50339,31845,494
GummersbachCityNordrhein-Westfalen48,03048,25049,951
GüterslohCityNordrhein-Westfalen75,63081,80494,172
HaanCityNordrhein-Westfalen25,50128,48929,574
HagenCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen235,887209,363187,944
Halle (Westf.)CityNordrhein-Westfalen17,45818,16121,029
Haltern am SeeCityNordrhein-Westfalen26,82932,75837,315
HalverCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,41315,32216,474
HammCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen169,676171,170176,037
HamminkelnCityNordrhein-Westfalen16,30723,28526,350
HarsewinkelCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,68518,74123,799
HattingenCityNordrhein-Westfalen58,99455,88054,253
HavixbeckCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen5,5809,84311,543
HeekCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,0486,9048,356
HeidenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen5,4316,5118,089
HeiligenhausCityNordrhein-Westfalen28,86728,85125,560
HeinsbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen34,89736,10940,949
HellenthalCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,6058,1378,248
HemerCityNordrhein-Westfalen33,62732,91435,225
Hennef (Sieg)CityNordrhein-Westfalen25,75529,96844,770
HerdeckeCityNordrhein-Westfalen20,15725,23822,909
HerfordCityNordrhein-Westfalen65,53160,93565,213
HerneCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen203,233174,238155,160
HertenCityNordrhein-Westfalen70,12067,80661,505
Herzebrock-ClarholzCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen11,25612,62615,900
HerzogenrathCityNordrhein-Westfalen40,99243,09446,564
HiddenhausenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen18,81519,16619,786
HilchenbachCityNordrhein-Westfalen14,68215,43915,387
HildenCityNordrhein-Westfalen48,85253,26254,390
HilleCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen14,77714,25616,027
HolzwickedeCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen12,90515,87816,755
HopstenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen5,7755,9287,631
Horn-Bad MeinbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen16,04816,31817,364
HörstelCityNordrhein-Westfalen14,14015,30519,660
HövelhofCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,70712,59915,642
HöxterCityNordrhein-Westfalen32,72331,97230,165
HückelhovenCityNordrhein-Westfalen33,80333,67238,927
HückeswagenCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,12414,75915,256
HüllhorstCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen11,12811,09313,174
HünxeCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,06712,63813,544
HürtgenwaldCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen5,4747,4688,655
HürthCityNordrhein-Westfalen51,45948,37655,082
IbbenbürenCityNordrhein-Westfalen40,80343,24350,569
IserlohnCityNordrhein-Westfalen94,82292,18394,630
IsselburgCityNordrhein-Westfalen8,3479,72010,926
IssumCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,73010,68011,876
JüchenCityNordrhein-Westfalen19,45120,50922,162
JülichCityNordrhein-Westfalen30,65330,36731,834
KaarstCityNordrhein-Westfalen23,47139,20841,901
KalkarCityNordrhein-Westfalen9,65010,58113,743
KallCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,6229,90411,383
KalletalCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen14,08013,75614,249
KamenCityNordrhein-Westfalen41,51344,00243,815
Kamp-LintfortCityNordrhein-Westfalen38,50337,43337,299
KempenCityNordrhein-Westfalen27,59531,78935,075
KerkenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,82810,84612,527
KerpenCityNordrhein-Westfalen41,54753,60863,273
KevelaerCityNordrhein-Westfalen20,45922,42827,509
KierspeCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,50014,86416,363
KirchhundemCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen11,87511,81312,069
KirchlengernCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen13,95414,23816,189
KleveCityNordrhein-Westfalen43,44744,10647,438
Köln [Cologne]County-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen994,705928,3091,005,775
KönigswinterCityNordrhein-Westfalen30,81233,78340,025
KorschenbroichCityNordrhein-Westfalen21,85427,09432,025
KranenburgCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,7897,74510,174
KrefeldCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen235,653232,261222,247
KreuzauCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen12,52914,87017,123
KreuztalCityNordrhein-Westfalen28,44629,37030,754
KürtenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen11,95516,52219,531
LageCityNordrhein-Westfalen30,91731,37534,824
LangenbergCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,4036,7978,151
Langenfeld (Rheinland)CityNordrhein-Westfalen42,07350,29756,829
LangerweheCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,37711,91913,440
Leichlingen (Rheinland)CityNordrhein-Westfalen23,92024,70327,478
LemgoCityNordrhein-Westfalen38,74338,15141,032
LengerichCityNordrhein-Westfalen21,37520,21521,828
LennestadtCityNordrhein-Westfalen25,56825,90126,473
LeopoldshöheCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,32012,69915,922
LeverkusenCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen163,277154,692158,984
LichtenauCityNordrhein-Westfalen8,4509,14710,473
LienenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,9987,8328,577
LindlarCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen14,94318,11521,252
LinnichCityNordrhein-Westfalen12,70912,09812,549
LippetalCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,28210,90411,959
LippstadtCityNordrhein-Westfalen61,89760,10265,886
LohmarCityNordrhein-Westfalen17,09425,29429,475
LöhneCityNordrhein-Westfalen36,50336,74639,671
LotteCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,35310,06013,728
LübbeckeCityNordrhein-Westfalen20,73522,19125,473
LüdenscheidCityNordrhein-Westfalen78,99374,63573,762
LüdinghausenCityNordrhein-Westfalen17,36919,03623,544
LügdeCityNordrhein-Westfalen10,63710,69110,209
LünenCityNordrhein-Westfalen86,54884,66486,010
MarienheideCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen11,10511,23613,687
MarlCityNordrhein-Westfalen92,11189,06384,782
MarsbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen22,68420,77220,428
MechernichCityNordrhein-Westfalen20,48321,91026,736
MeckenheimCityNordrhein-Westfalen7,99720,86823,563
MedebachCityNordrhein-Westfalen7,0667,2507,970
MeerbuschCityNordrhein-Westfalen45,85750,24054,313
MeinerzhagenCityNordrhein-Westfalen17,65418,31821,073
Menden (Sauerland)CityNordrhein-Westfalen51,94354,05854,495
MerzenichCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,1847,8429,835
MeschedeCityNordrhein-Westfalen31,53331,11030,745
MettingenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,02610,20611,830
MettmannCityNordrhein-Westfalen35,81637,22037,972
MindenCityNordrhein-Westfalen77,52375,03180,121
MoersCityNordrhein-Westfalen100,525100,872104,009
MöhneseeCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,4448,69211,041
MönchengladbachCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen263,745249,587255,188
Monheim am RheinCityNordrhein-Westfalen30,41639,98540,280
MonschauCityNordrhein-Westfalen10,97311,36312,085
MorsbachCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,6199,61910,565
MuchCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,67811,30914,119
Mülheim an der RuhrCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen192,079176,423166,865
MünsterCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen251,593246,186289,576
NetphenCityNordrhein-Westfalen19,52221,95923,326
NettersheimCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen5,8366,2317,563
NettetalCityNordrhein-Westfalen36,48137,74041,417
NeuenkirchenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,21611,43513,698
NeuenradeCityNordrhein-Westfalen9,04511,19712,156
Neukirchen-VluynCityNordrhein-Westfalen23,42725,38627,033
NeunkirchenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen13,93514,05513,930
Neunkirchen-SeelscheidCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,50415,56619,780
NeussCityNordrhein-Westfalen135,272142,178150,568
NideggenCityNordrhein-Westfalen6,4718,1849,877
NiederkasselCityNordrhein-Westfalen19,77828,24336,496
NiederkrüchtenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,94610,73614,963
NiederzierCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,53411,69813,758
NordkirchenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,3277,8629,662
NordwaldeCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,3508,4309,368
NörvenichCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,6118,35110,575
NottulnCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,56614,45719,160
NümbrechtCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,05012,34716,700
OberhausenCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen246,736220,286210,216
OchtrupCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,97816,87318,876
OdenthalCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,13812,81114,824
OeldeCityNordrhein-Westfalen24,27527,03328,940
Oer-ErkenschwickCityNordrhein-Westfalen24,10227,60730,861
OerlinghausenCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,27614,75716,684
OlfenCityNordrhein-Westfalen6,5668,32912,084
OlpeCityNordrhein-Westfalen21,08922,71024,822
OlsbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,74014,46415,057
OstbevernCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,2086,92610,624
OverathCityNordrhein-Westfalen18,19522,55326,968
PaderbornCityNordrhein-Westfalen92,890110,715142,365
PetershagenCityNordrhein-Westfalen24,78623,61926,105
PlettenbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen30,34227,72626,235
Porta WestfalicaCityNordrhein-Westfalen34,17533,78735,623
Preußisch OldendorfCityNordrhein-Westfalen10,52010,37312,741
PulheimCityNordrhein-Westfalen28,77047,85252,929
RadevormwaldCityNordrhein-Westfalen21,07922,57922,518
RaesfeldCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,0978,56911,140
RahdenCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,94613,45215,634
RatingenCityNordrhein-Westfalen66,89188,63186,967
ReckeCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,7739,61011,378
RecklinghausenCityNordrhein-Westfalen125,237119,991115,958
ReesCityNordrhein-Westfalen16,13918,07521,520
ReichshofCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen15,06315,36819,017
RekenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,59811,01514,321
RemscheidCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen138,326120,132110,708
Rheda-WiedenbrückCityNordrhein-Westfalen36,67636,82246,515
RhedeCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,62616,38319,102
RheinbachCityNordrhein-Westfalen18,59322,16126,377
RheinbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen23,49026,15830,867
RheineCityNordrhein-Westfalen68,99169,34872,749
RietbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen20,37722,78228,562
RödinghausenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,0038,2669,865
RoetgenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen4,7996,5678,312
RommerskirchenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,45511,13412,475
RosendahlCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,5609,53810,534
RösrathCityNordrhein-Westfalen18,91021,78327,492
RuppichterothCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,5637,74110,288
RüthenCityNordrhein-Westfalen11,00910,99910,635
SalzkottenCityNordrhein-Westfalen16,22119,57224,434
Sankt AugustinCityNordrhein-Westfalen30,76949,39653,850
SassenbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen8,2749,43813,981
SchalksmühleCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,85311,57610,882
SchermbeckCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,76612,18513,337
Schieder-SchwalenbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen8,2128,2148,993
SchlangenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,8477,2178,881
SchleidenCityNordrhein-Westfalen11,44212,59713,096
Schloß Holte-StukenbrockCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,60520,18326,386
SchmallenbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen23,63624,47725,475
SchwalmtalCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen14,11114,55119,062
SchwelmCityNordrhein-Westfalen34,16729,52728,435
SchwerteCityNordrhein-Westfalen40,97048,34446,743
SelfkantCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,8598,3329,948
SelmCityNordrhein-Westfalen22,26923,89526,017
SendenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,88914,46219,976
SendenhorstCityNordrhein-Westfalen8,88710,80912,834
SiegburgCityNordrhein-Westfalen33,68433,63738,780
SiegenCityNordrhein-Westfalen119,209106,38499,187
SimmerathCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,87212,51115,122
SoestCityNordrhein-Westfalen37,68640,20746,742
SolingenCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen178,670159,103155,265
SonsbeckCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen5,9406,7758,666
SpengeCityNordrhein-Westfalen12,78714,04314,812
SprockhövelCityNordrhein-Westfalen21,72723,85725,444
StadtlohnCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,34317,07920,164
SteinfurtCityNordrhein-Westfalen29,58730,06733,392
SteinhagenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen14,25816,48620,157
SteinheimCityNordrhein-Westfalen11,83412,13213,107
StemwedeCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen13,73012,70113,843
Stolberg (Rhld.)CityNordrhein-Westfalen55,91955,74756,206
StraelenCityNordrhein-Westfalen10,68012,26515,367
SüdlohnCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,4667,5578,882
Sundern (Sauerland)CityNordrhein-Westfalen23,75325,82428,565
SwisttalCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,25616,34117,604
TecklenburgCityNordrhein-Westfalen8,1868,8618,824
TelgteCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,71916,55518,866
TitzCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,5317,4518,289
TönisvorstCityNordrhein-Westfalen19,47423,17229,574
TroisdorfCityNordrhein-Westfalen51,27160,07972,408
Übach-PalenbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen23,23622,93324,220
UedemCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,4486,6288,217
UnnaCityNordrhein-Westfalen50,02556,49959,149
VelbertCityNordrhein-Westfalen94,38387,36681,303
VelenCityNordrhein-Westfalen8,4409,71912,990
VerlCityNordrhein-Westfalen15,59718,50724,766
VersmoldCityNordrhein-Westfalen18,13517,39620,898
VettweißCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen7,0606,9448,954
ViersenCityNordrhein-Westfalen85,32676,44574,941
VlothoCityNordrhein-Westfalen19,68118,78019,232
Voerde (Niederrhein)CityNordrhein-Westfalen26,20034,87037,134
VredenCityNordrhein-Westfalen17,06718,60722,400
WachtbergCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen11,59316,56319,451
WachtendonkCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen5,8336,2257,804
WaderslohCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen11,12411,50912,350
WaldbrölCityNordrhein-Westfalen13,68114,76518,964
WaldfeuchtCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen6,6237,6518,733
WaltropCityNordrhein-Westfalen25,62928,12729,017
WarburgCityNordrhein-Westfalen22,85921,88723,547
WarendorfCityNordrhein-Westfalen29,79633,47636,982
WarsteinCityNordrhein-Westfalen28,91228,13825,966
WassenbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen12,12612,22916,944
WeezeCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,0248,34510,047
WegbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen21,69024,78427,865
WeilerswistCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen11,07513,72215,462
WelverCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen9,22310,37812,253
WendenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen13,77315,99519,665
WerdohlCityNordrhein-Westfalen24,30520,85618,430
WerlCityNordrhein-Westfalen25,52027,06730,303
WermelskirchenCityNordrhein-Westfalen33,07834,44734,934
WerneCityNordrhein-Westfalen24,75528,05629,614
Werther (Westf.)CityNordrhein-Westfalen9,51010,11511,367
WeselCityNordrhein-Westfalen54,60257,50760,335
WesselingCityNordrhein-Westfalen25,80229,10134,998
WesterkappelnCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen8,4498,93010,949
Wetter (Ruhr)CityNordrhein-Westfalen30,55128,16027,935
WettringenCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen5,8936,5217,801
Wickede (Ruhr)CommuneNordrhein-Westfalen10,94311,36311,567
WiehlCityNordrhein-Westfalen16,71821,65125,274
WillebadessenCityNordrhein-Westfalen7,6727,8228,433
WillichCityNordrhein-Westfalen37,56540,30350,708
WilnsdorfCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen16,10919,87420,469
WindeckCommuneNordrhein-Westfalen16,79917,66618,935
WinterbergCityNordrhein-Westfalen12,48413,49512,982
WipperfürthCityNordrhein-Westfalen21,13820,37321,660
WittenCityNordrhein-Westfalen112,496102,90296,382
WülfrathCityNordrhein-Westfalen18,54720,69021,213
WuppertalCounty-level CityNordrhein-Westfalen424,551365,662342,661
WürselenCityNordrhein-Westfalen33,45133,49937,206
XantenCityNordrhein-Westfalen14,94715,97421,245
ZülpichCityNordrhein-Westfalen16,29616,94319,745

Source: Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Ausgabe 1987; Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland.
For cities in the former German Democratic Republic, only in few cases comparable older population figures are available; in those cases, the census population of January 1971 and end-of-2006 population estimates are tabulated taken from »Statistisches Jahrbuch der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik« and »Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen«.

Explanation: Communes and states within the boundaries of 31 December 2022.