Bundesland
Die Bevölkerungsentwicklung des Bundeslandes Niedersachsen gemäß Volkszählungen und neuesten amtlichen Schätzungen.
| Name | Status | Hauptstadt | Fläche A (km²) | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 1990-12-31 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2001-12-31 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2011-05-09 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2021-12-31 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deutschland | Fed Rep | Berlin | 357.592 | 79.753.227 | 82.440.309 | 80.219.695 | 83.237.124 | |||
| Niedersachsen | BL | Hannover | 47.710 | 7.393.302 | 7.956.416 | 7.777.992 | 8.027.031 | 4771000 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web).
Die größten Städte
| Name | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2021-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannover | 535.932 |
| 2 | Braunschweig | 248.823 |
| 3 | Oldenburg | 170.389 |
| 4 | Osnabrück | 165.034 |
| 5 | Wolfsburg | 123.949 |
| 6 | Göttingen | 116.557 |
| 7 | Salzgitter | 103.694 |
| 8 | Hildesheim | 100.319 |
Übersicht: Städte & Gemeinden
Die Einwohnerzahlen aller Städte und Gemeinden in Niedersachsen mit mehr als 15.000 Einwohnern gemäß Volkszählungen und neuesten amtlichen Schätzungen.
Gebietsstand der Städte und Gemeinden: 31.12.2021.
| Name | Status | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 1990-12-31 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2001-12-31 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2011-05-09 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2021-12-31 | Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achim | City | 28.974 | 29.681 | 29.531 | 32.379 | 6806 | → | |
| Alfeld (Leine) | City | 22.448 | 21.778 | 19.443 | 18.550 | 7288 | → | |
| Aurich | City | 36.856 | 40.362 | 40.699 | 42.544 | 19729 | → | |
| Bad Bentheim | City | 13.953 | 14.817 | 15.083 | 15.948 | 9999 | → | |
| Bad Essen | Com | 12.967 | 15.575 | 15.120 | 15.982 | 10333 | → | |
| Bad Harzburg | City | 23.882 | 23.021 | 22.033 | 21.754 | 6552 | → | |
| Bad Münder am Deister | City | 18.977 | 18.877 | 17.670 | 17.447 | 10797 | → | |
| Bad Pyrmont | City | 22.012 | 22.100 | 19.128 | 19.285 | 6199 | → | |
| Bad Zwischenahn | Com | 23.828 | 25.826 | 27.437 | 29.351 | 13009 | → | |
| Barsinghausen | City | 33.391 | 34.408 | 33.053 | 34.327 | 10281 | → | |
| Bassum | City | 13.999 | 16.132 | 15.502 | 16.289 | 16885 | → | |
| Brake (Unterweser) | City | 16.151 | 16.416 | 15.019 | 14.884 | 3830 | → | |
| Bramsche | City | 28.120 | 31.030 | 30.158 | 32.103 | 18339 | → | |
| Braunschweig | CityCR | 258.833 | 245.516 | 242.537 | 248.823 | 19270 | → | |
| Bremervörde | City | 18.071 | 19.386 | 18.808 | 18.666 | 15042 | → | |
| Buchholz in der Nordheide | City | 31.489 | 36.109 | 36.656 | 40.164 | 7476 | → | |
| Bückeburg | City | 20.103 | 20.782 | 19.252 | 19.336 | 6890 | → | |
| Burgdorf | City | 29.022 | 30.204 | 28.845 | 31.083 | 11256 | → | |
| Burgwedel | City | 18.314 | 19.861 | 20.278 | 20.123 | 15285 | → | |
| Buxtehude | City | 32.276 | 37.086 | 39.552 | 40.139 | 7669 | → | |
| Celle | City | 72.260 | 71.949 | 69.001 | 69.279 | 17602 | → | |
| Clausthal-Zellerfeld | City | 21.223 | 19.091 | 15.481 | 14.804 | 4369 | → | |
| Cloppenburg | City | 23.574 | 30.146 | 32.932 | 36.183 | 7086 | → | |
| Cuxhaven | City | 56.090 | 53.168 | 49.093 | 48.318 | 16192 | → | |
| Damme | City | 13.556 | 15.508 | 16.271 | 17.366 | 10439 | → | |
| Delmenhorst | CityCR | 75.154 | 76.284 | 73.322 | 77.522 | 6245 | → | |
| Diepholz | City | 14.970 | 16.378 | 15.962 | 17.192 | 10470 | → | |
| Duderstadt | City | 23.021 | 23.056 | 21.262 | 20.097 | 9564 | → | |
| Edewecht | Com | 15.334 | 19.871 | 21.119 | 22.748 | 11387 | → | |
| Einbeck | City | 37.269 | 36.266 | 32.226 | 30.420 | 23192 | → | |
| Emden | CityCR | 50.735 | 51.185 | 49.787 | 49.523 | 11234 | → | |
| Friesoythe | City | 17.142 | 20.064 | 20.948 | 22.612 | 24750 | → | |
| Ganderkesee | Com | 27.104 | 30.590 | 30.373 | 31.578 | 13844 | → | |
| Garbsen | City | 60.776 | 63.271 | 59.499 | 60.711 | 7950 | → | |
| Garrel | Com | 9.103 | 11.868 | 14.022 | 15.428 | 11339 | → | |
| Geestland (Langen - Bad Bederkesa) | City | 26.726 | 31.051 | 30.683 | 31.304 | 35656 | → | |
| Gehrden | City | 12.705 | 14.630 | 14.087 | 15.177 | 4327 | → | |
| Georgsmarienhütte | City | 31.910 | 32.905 | 31.959 | 31.790 | 5549 | → | |
| Gifhorn | City | 38.678 | 42.740 | 41.152 | 42.993 | 10540 | → | |
| Goslar | City | 57.608 | 55.646 | 51.261 | 50.010 | 16388 | → | |
| Göttingen | City | 121.831 | 123.822 | 115.843 | 116.557 | 11702 | → | |
| Großenkneten | Com | 11.185 | 13.371 | 13.575 | 16.144 | 17644 | → | |
| Hameln | City | 58.539 | 59.052 | 56.756 | 57.394 | 10253 | → | |
| Hann. Münden (Münden) | City | 25.762 | 25.545 | 23.906 | 23.289 | 12117 | → | |
| Hannover | City | 513.010 | 516.415 | 506.416 | 535.932 | 20430 | → | |
| Haren (Ems) | City | 18.875 | 22.389 | 22.724 | 24.137 | 20879 | → | |
| Helmstedt | City | 30.728 | 29.145 | 25.941 | 25.325 | 6674 | → | |
| Hemmingen | City | 16.133 | 18.196 | 18.406 | 18.845 | 3173 | → | |
| Hessisch Oldendorf | City | 18.088 | 19.969 | 18.504 | 18.228 | 12032 | → | |
| Hildesheim | City | 105.291 | 103.717 | 99.554 | 100.319 | 9229 | → | |
| Holzminden | City | 21.477 | 21.320 | 20.217 | 19.745 | 8824 | → | |
| Hude (Oldenburg) | Com | 12.383 | 15.418 | 15.810 | 15.993 | 12479 | → | |
| Ilsede | Com | 21.675 | 23.090 | 21.700 | 21.975 | 7222 | → | |
| Isernhagen | Com | 21.485 | 22.496 | 22.777 | 24.280 | 5985 | → | |
| Königslutter am Elm | City | 16.268 | 16.570 | 15.610 | 15.786 | 13113 | → | |
| Laatzen | City | 37.242 | 38.965 | 38.877 | 41.965 | 3416 | → | |
| Langelsheim | City | 18.561 | 18.072 | 16.316 | 14.990 | 10876 | → | |
| Langenhagen | City | 47.432 | 49.506 | 50.821 | 54.712 | 7197 | → | |
| Leer (Ostfriesland) | City | 31.375 | 34.109 | 34.017 | 35.078 | 7011 | → | |
| Lehrte | City | 40.350 | 44.200 | 42.655 | 44.369 | 12767 | → | |
| Lilienthal | Com | 16.337 | 17.992 | 18.026 | 19.922 | 7253 | → | |
| Lingen (Ems) | City | 49.137 | 51.362 | 51.821 | 55.599 | 17619 | → | |
| Lohne (Oldenburg) | City | 20.106 | 24.907 | 24.819 | 27.387 | 9111 | → | |
| Loxstedt | Com | 14.933 | 16.624 | 15.880 | 16.441 | 14174 | → | |
| Lüneburg | City | 61.870 | 68.234 | 69.905 | 75.599 | 7050 | → | |
| Melle | City | 41.579 | 45.747 | 45.855 | 46.732 | 25395 | → | |
| Meppen | City | 30.508 | 33.764 | 33.997 | 35.415 | 18840 | → | |
| Moormerland | Com | 19.285 | 21.993 | 22.531 | 23.987 | 12214 | → | |
| Munster | City | 16.486 | 17.724 | 14.824 | 15.059 | 19452 | → | |
| Neustadt am Rübenberge | City | 39.532 | 45.343 | 43.542 | 44.796 | 35896 | → | |
| Neu Wulmstorf | Com | 15.466 | 20.323 | 19.903 | 21.748 | 5634 | → | |
| Nienburg (Weser) | City | 30.710 | 32.454 | 30.875 | 31.570 | 6453 | → | |
| Norden | City | 23.815 | 24.845 | 25.102 | 24.855 | 10633 | → | |
| Nordenham | City | 28.773 | 28.035 | 26.491 | 25.959 | 8778 | → | |
| Nordhorn | City | 49.359 | 52.479 | 52.029 | 54.162 | 14987 | → | |
| Northeim | City | 31.381 | 31.432 | 29.327 | 28.981 | 14585 | → | |
| Oldenburg (Oldenburg) | CityCR | 143.131 | 155.908 | 157.267 | 170.389 | 10309 | → | |
| Osnabrück | CityCR | 163.168 | 164.195 | 153.699 | 165.034 | 11980 | → | |
| Osterholz-Scharmbeck | City | 24.705 | 31.253 | 30.298 | 30.438 | 14717 | → | |
| Osterode am Harz | City | 27.097 | 25.571 | 23.141 | 21.316 | 10254 | → | |
| Oyten | Com | 12.710 | 15.195 | 15.292 | 16.085 | 6343 | → | |
| Papenburg | City | 30.078 | 34.266 | 35.060 | 37.885 | 11844 | → | |
| Peine | City | 46.654 | 49.499 | 48.582 | 50.461 | 11984 | → | |
| Rastede | Com | 18.526 | 19.876 | 21.028 | 22.874 | 12361 | → | |
| Rhauderfehn | Com | 14.339 | 16.870 | 17.118 | 18.341 | 10293 | → | |
| Rinteln | City | 26.979 | 28.383 | 25.791 | 25.380 | 10902 | → | |
| Ronnenberg | City | 21.025 | 23.134 | 23.145 | 24.239 | 3782 | → | |
| Rotenburg (Wümme) | City | 19.183 | 21.834 | 21.106 | 22.199 | 9906 | → | |
| Salzgitter | CityCR | 114.355 | 111.696 | 98.895 | 103.694 | 22449 | → | |
| Sarstedt | City | 17.326 | 18.080 | 18.181 | 19.423 | 4300 | → | |
| Schneverdingen | City | 15.941 | 18.632 | 18.759 | 18.964 | 23492 | → | |
| Schortens | City | 19.485 | 21.371 | 20.416 | 20.590 | 6879 | → | |
| Schwanewede | Com | 16.989 | 19.514 | 19.458 | 20.408 | 13257 | → | |
| Seelze | City | 30.974 | 33.160 | 31.827 | 34.271 | 5408 | → | |
| Seesen | City | 22.128 | 22.431 | 19.883 | 19.125 | 10232 | → | |
| Seevetal | Com | 36.740 | 40.819 | 39.838 | 41.931 | 10533 | → | |
| Sehnde | City | 17.614 | 21.123 | 23.012 | 23.769 | 10358 | → | |
| Soltau | City | 19.714 | 21.926 | 21.241 | 21.309 | 20377 | → | |
| Springe | City | 29.752 | 29.907 | 28.575 | 28.948 | 16013 | → | |
| Stade | City | 42.487 | 45.152 | 45.141 | 47.579 | 11007 | → | |
| Stadthagen | City | 22.778 | 23.767 | 21.604 | 22.210 | 6027 | → | |
| Stuhr | Com | 27.457 | 31.323 | 32.382 | 33.494 | 8184 | → | |
| Südbrookmerland | Com | 15.734 | 18.756 | 18.593 | 18.264 | 9682 | → | |
| Syke | City | 19.674 | 23.657 | 23.641 | 24.365 | 12811 | → | |
| Uelzen | City | 35.466 | 35.215 | 33.606 | 33.629 | 13684 | → | |
| Uetze | Com | 17.619 | 19.854 | 19.923 | 20.333 | 14085 | → | |
| Uslar | City | 16.576 | 16.210 | 14.787 | 14.062 | 11359 | → | |
| Varel | City | 24.076 | 24.891 | 23.795 | 23.957 | 11375 | → | |
| Vechelde | Com | 14.585 | 16.189 | 15.995 | 18.158 | 7624 | → | |
| Vechta | City | 23.300 | 28.319 | 30.319 | 33.309 | 8789 | → | |
| Verden (Aller) | City | 24.589 | 26.861 | 26.664 | 27.782 | 7169 | → | |
| Wallenhorst | Com | 21.604 | 23.405 | 23.197 | 22.867 | 4717 | → | |
| Walsrode | City | 29.761 | 31.386 | 30.466 | 30.370 | 33646 | → | |
| Wardenburg | Com | 13.921 | 15.754 | 15.654 | 16.213 | 11880 | → | |
| Wedemark | Com | 24.758 | 28.567 | 28.223 | 29.612 | 17427 | → | |
| Weener | City | 14.320 | 15.406 | 15.472 | 15.927 | 8123 | → | |
| Westerstede | City | 18.659 | 21.521 | 21.941 | 23.452 | 17956 | → | |
| Westoverledingen | Com | 17.006 | 19.731 | 19.710 | 21.539 | 11210 | → | |
| Weyhe | Com | 26.050 | 30.311 | 29.918 | 31.162 | 6036 | → | |
| Wiefelstede | Com | 11.212 | 14.147 | 15.260 | 16.167 | 10650 | → | |
| Wildeshausen | City | 14.311 | 17.442 | 18.860 | 20.667 | 8970 | → | |
| Wilhelmshaven | CityCR | 90.561 | 84.994 | 77.451 | 75.027 | 10711 | → | |
| Winsen (Luhe) | City | 27.338 | 32.055 | 32.494 | 35.630 | 10977 | → | |
| Wittmund | City | 19.469 | 21.371 | 20.605 | 20.433 | 21016 | → | |
| Wolfenbüttel | City | 52.032 | 54.517 | 51.756 | 51.986 | 7873 | → | |
| Wolfsburg | CityCR | 128.510 | 121.887 | 119.984 | 123.949 | 20462 | → | |
| Wunstorf | City | 38.276 | 41.542 | 40.633 | 41.481 | 12574 | → | |
| Wurster Nordseeküste | Com | 15.162 | 17.142 | 16.962 | 17.164 | 18173 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web), Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen (web).