| Name | Status | Population estimate 1995-12-31 | Population estimate 2001-12-31 | Population census 2011-05-09 | Population estimate 2011-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erzgebirgskreis | County | 434,001 | 412,055 | 361,791 | 359,103 | o |
| Sachsen [Saxony] | State | 4,566,603 | 4,384,192 | 4,056,799 | 4,054,182 |
| Name | Status | Population estimate 1995-12-31 | Population estimate 2001-12-31 | Population census 2011-05-09 | Population estimate 2011-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amtsberg | Commune | 4,069 | 4,349 | 3,923 | 3,902 | o |
| Annaberg-Buchholz | City | 25,980 | 24,103 | 21,105 | 20,922 | o |
| Aue | City | 21,617 | 19,124 | 16,981 | 16,994 | o |
| Auerbach | Commune | 3,235 | 3,154 | 2,744 | 2,714 | o |
| Bad Schlema | Commune | 6,234 | 5,737 | 5,057 | 5,031 | o |
| Bärenstein | Commune | 3,026 | 2,875 | 2,467 | 2,438 | o |
| Bockau | Commune | 2,878 | 2,736 | 2,433 | 2,426 | o |
| Börnichen/Erzgeb. | Commune | 1,033 | 1,117 | 984 | 977 | o |
| Borstendorf | Commune | 1,908 | 1,601 | 1,351 | 1,359 | o |
| Breitenbrunn/Erzgeb. | Commune | 7,090 | 6,801 | 5,764 | 5,741 | o |
| Burkhardtsdorf | Commune | 6,647 | 7,276 | 6,352 | 6,337 | o |
| Crottendorf | Commune | 5,133 | 4,891 | 4,258 | 4,237 | o |
| Deutschneudorf | Commune | 1,382 | 1,237 | 1,087 | 1,062 | o |
| Drebach | Commune | 6,233 | 6,113 | 5,661 | 5,640 | o |
| Ehrenfriedersdorf | City | 5,753 | 5,520 | 4,943 | 4,937 | o |
| Eibenstock | City | 9,970 | 9,368 | 8,031 | 7,933 | o |
| Elterlein | City | 3,520 | 3,435 | 3,096 | 3,088 | o |
| Gelenau/Erzgeb. | Commune | 5,382 | 5,021 | 4,419 | 4,384 | o |
| Geyer | City | 4,555 | 4,295 | 3,797 | 3,773 | o |
| Gornau/Erzgeb. | Commune | 3,805 | 4,110 | 3,817 | 3,803 | o |
| Gornsdorf | Commune | 2,309 | 2,333 | 2,097 | 2,079 | o |
| Großolbersdorf | Commune | 3,260 | 3,318 | 2,974 | 2,953 | o |
| Großrückerswalde | Commune | 4,077 | 4,018 | 3,645 | 3,608 | o |
| Grünhain-Beierfeld | City | 6,732 | 6,746 | 6,165 | 6,120 | o |
| Grünhainichen | Commune | 2,634 | 2,631 | 2,330 | 2,314 | o |
| Heidersdorf | Commune | 1,048 | 996 | 849 | 842 | o |
| Hohndorf | Commune | 4,070 | 4,101 | 3,788 | 3,796 | o |
| Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb. | Commune | 5,716 | 6,169 | 5,641 | 5,607 | o |
| Johanngeorgenstadt | City | 7,894 | 6,100 | 4,547 | 4,474 | o |
| Jöhstadt | City | 3,747 | 3,448 | 2,984 | 2,933 | o |
| Königswalde | Commune | 2,316 | 2,434 | 2,307 | 2,305 | o |
| Lauter-Bernsbach | City | 9,969 | 9,875 | 9,108 | 9,104 | o |
| Lengefeld | City | 5,149 | 5,022 | 4,375 | 4,336 | o |
| Lößnitz | City | 12,555 | 11,068 | 9,364 | 9,263 | o |
| Lugau/Erzgeb. | City | 10,437 | 9,908 | 8,596 | 8,552 | o |
| Marienberg | City | 21,374 | 20,269 | 18,033 | 17,920 | o |
| Mildenau | Commune | 4,032 | 3,900 | 3,517 | 3,501 | o |
| Neukirchen/Erzgeb. | Commune | 6,708 | 7,547 | 6,840 | 6,808 | o |
| Niederdorf | Commune | 1,275 | 1,391 | 1,276 | 1,247 | o |
| Niederwürschnitz | Commune | 3,394 | 3,085 | 2,722 | 2,714 | o |
| Oberwiesenthal | City | 3,844 | 3,069 | 2,342 | 2,322 | o |
| Oelsnitz/Erzgeb. | City | 13,700 | 12,982 | 11,622 | 11,458 | o |
| Olbernhau | City | 12,412 | 11,591 | 9,622 | 9,538 | o |
| Pfaffroda | Commune | 3,306 | 3,325 | 2,711 | 2,690 | o |
| Pockau | Commune | 4,664 | 4,490 | 3,926 | 3,902 | o |
| Raschau-Markersbach | Commune | 7,011 | 6,303 | 5,504 | 5,427 | o |
| Scheibenberg | City | 2,443 | 2,431 | 2,231 | 2,208 | o |
| Schlettau | City | 2,820 | 2,787 | 2,521 | 2,497 | o |
| Schneeberg | City | 18,716 | 17,662 | 14,953 | 14,705 | o |
| Schönheide | Commune | 5,910 | 5,556 | 4,945 | 4,895 | o |
| Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb. | City | 23,601 | 21,157 | 18,109 | 17,965 | o |
| Sehmatal | Commune | 8,069 | 7,673 | 6,865 | 6,824 | o |
| Seiffen/Erzgeb. | Commune | 3,020 | 2,809 | 2,435 | 2,407 | o |
| Stollberg/Erzgeb. | City | 14,254 | 13,527 | 11,609 | 11,494 | o |
| Stützengrün | Commune | 4,110 | 3,976 | 3,561 | 3,517 | o |
| Tannenberg | Commune | 1,213 | 1,280 | 1,160 | 1,154 | o |
| Thalheim/Erzgeb. | City | 8,640 | 7,828 | 6,848 | 6,809 | o |
| Thermalbad Wiesenbad | Commune | 3,939 | 3,872 | 3,533 | 3,497 | o |
| Thum | City | 6,277 | 6,166 | 5,492 | 5,459 | o |
| Wolkenstein | City | 4,617 | 4,302 | 4,057 | 4,018 | o |
| Zschopau | City | 13,449 | 12,185 | 10,091 | 9,975 | o |
| Zschorlau | Commune | 5,795 | 6,122 | 5,584 | 5,568 | o |
| Zwönitz | City | 14,045 | 13,740 | 12,642 | 12,600 | o |
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland / Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (web).
The 2011 population estimates are based on the results of the 2011 census.
Communes and counties in the boundaries of 2013-03-31.
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