Bundesland
Die Bevölkerungsentwicklung des Bundeslandes Niedersachsen gemäß Volkszählungen und neuesten amtlichen Schätzungen.
| Name | Status | Hauptstadt | Fläche A (km²) | Einwohner Zensus (C) 1987-05-25 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 1995-12-31 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2001-12-31 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2011-05-09 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2020-12-31 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deutschland | Fed Rep | Berlin | 357.587 | 77.718.000 | 81.817.499 | 82.440.309 | 80.219.695 | 83.155.031 | |||
| Niedersachsen | BL | Hannover | 47.710 | 7.162.103 | 7.780.422 | 7.956.416 | 7.777.992 | 8.003.421 | 4771000 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web).
Die größten Städte
| Name | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2020-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannover | 534.049 |
| 2 | Braunschweig | 248.561 |
| 3 | Oldenburg | 169.605 |
| 4 | Osnabrück | 164.223 |
| 5 | Wolfsburg | 123.840 |
| 6 | Göttingen | 116.845 |
| 7 | Salzgitter | 103.866 |
| 8 | Hildesheim | 101.055 |
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: 31.12.2020.
| Name | Status | Einwohner Zensus (C) 1987-05-25 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 1995-12-31 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2001-12-31 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2011-05-09 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2020-12-31 | Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achim | City | 28.114 | 30.050 | 29.681 | 29.531 | 32.084 | 6806 | → | |
| Alfeld (Leine) | City | 22.305 | 22.413 | 21.778 | 19.443 | 18.478 | 7288 | → | |
| Aurich | City | 36.033 | 39.519 | 40.362 | 40.699 | 42.268 | 19729 | → | |
| Bad Bentheim | City | 13.697 | 14.319 | 14.817 | 15.083 | 15.770 | 9999 | → | |
| Bad Essen | Com | 12.121 | 14.876 | 15.575 | 15.120 | 15.828 | 10333 | → | |
| Bad Harzburg | City | 23.157 | 23.599 | 23.021 | 22.033 | 21.820 | 6552 | → | |
| Bad Münder am Deister | City | 18.578 | 19.274 | 18.877 | 17.670 | 17.415 | 10797 | → | |
| Bad Pyrmont | City | 20.443 | 23.180 | 22.100 | 19.128 | 19.162 | 6199 | → | |
| Bad Zwischenahn | Com | 23.299 | 24.362 | 25.826 | 27.437 | 29.129 | 13010 | → | |
| Barsinghausen | City | 32.727 | 34.643 | 34.408 | 33.053 | 34.394 | 10281 | → | |
| Bassum | City | 13.860 | 15.055 | 16.132 | 15.502 | 16.072 | 16885 | → | |
| Brake (Unterweser) | City | 16.276 | 16.713 | 16.416 | 15.019 | 14.824 | 3830 | → | |
| Bramsche | City | 24.147 | 30.724 | 31.030 | 30.158 | 31.225 | 18339 | → | |
| Braunschweig | CityCR | 252.351 | 252.544 | 245.516 | 242.537 | 248.561 | 19270 | → | |
| Bremervörde | City | 17.700 | 19.004 | 19.386 | 18.808 | 18.564 | 15042 | → | |
| Buchholz in der Nordheide | City | 29.824 | 34.042 | 36.109 | 36.656 | 40.091 | 7476 | → | |
| Bückeburg | City | 19.610 | 20.953 | 20.782 | 19.252 | 19.351 | 6890 | → | |
| Burgdorf | City | 28.073 | 30.275 | 30.204 | 28.845 | 30.899 | 11256 | → | |
| Burgwedel | City | 17.924 | 19.166 | 19.861 | 20.278 | 20.229 | 15285 | → | |
| Buxtehude | City | 31.004 | 35.253 | 37.086 | 39.552 | 40.026 | 7669 | → | |
| Celle | City | 71.222 | 73.936 | 71.949 | 69.001 | 69.399 | 17602 | → | |
| Clausthal-Zellerfeld | City | 19.680 | 20.718 | 19.091 | 15.481 | 14.844 | 4369 | → | |
| Cloppenburg | City | 22.266 | 27.795 | 30.146 | 32.932 | 35.966 | 7086 | → | |
| Cuxhaven | City | 56.049 | 55.229 | 53.168 | 49.093 | 48.326 | 16192 | → | |
| Damme | City | 13.029 | 14.998 | 15.508 | 16.271 | 17.250 | 10439 | → | |
| Delmenhorst | CityCR | 72.072 | 78.226 | 76.284 | 73.322 | 77.503 | 6245 | → | |
| Diepholz | City | 14.458 | 16.121 | 16.378 | 15.962 | 17.152 | 10470 | → | |
| Duderstadt | City | 22.253 | 23.393 | 23.056 | 21.262 | 20.281 | 9564 | → | |
| Edewecht | Com | 14.398 | 17.000 | 19.871 | 21.119 | 22.556 | 11385 | → | |
| Einbeck | City | 36.901 | 37.782 | 36.266 | 32.226 | 30.449 | 23192 | → | |
| Emden | CityCR | 50.144 | 51.559 | 51.185 | 49.787 | 49.874 | 11234 | → | |
| Friesoythe | City | 16.576 | 18.907 | 20.064 | 20.948 | 22.512 | 24748 | → | |
| Ganderkesee | Com | 26.061 | 28.895 | 30.590 | 30.373 | 31.502 | 13844 | → | |
| Garbsen | City | 58.081 | 62.681 | 63.271 | 59.499 | 61.021 | 7949 | → | |
| Garrel | Com | 8.472 | 10.829 | 11.868 | 14.022 | 15.344 | 11339 | → | |
| Geestland (Langen - Bad Bederkesa) | City | 26.063 | 28.794 | 31.051 | 30.683 | 30.966 | 35656 | → | |
| Gehrden | City | 12.676 | 14.395 | 14.630 | 14.087 | 15.012 | 4324 | → | |
| Georgsmarienhütte | City | 30.833 | 32.909 | 32.905 | 31.959 | 31.778 | 5549 | → | |
| Gifhorn | City | 34.770 | 43.526 | 42.740 | 41.152 | 42.939 | 10540 | → | |
| Goslar | City | 57.311 | 57.629 | 55.646 | 51.261 | 50.184 | 16388 | → | |
| Göttingen | City | 114.698 | 126.253 | 123.822 | 115.843 | 116.845 | 11702 | → | |
| Großenkneten | Com | 10.737 | 12.184 | 13.371 | 13.575 | 16.031 | 17645 | → | |
| Hameln | City | 58.181 | 58.781 | 59.052 | 56.756 | 57.276 | 10253 | → | |
| Hann. Münden (Münden) | City | 24.971 | 26.405 | 25.545 | 23.906 | 23.504 | 12117 | → | |
| Hannover | City | 494.864 | 523.147 | 516.415 | 506.416 | 534.049 | 20430 | → | |
| Haren (Ems) | City | 18.422 | 21.450 | 22.389 | 22.724 | 24.047 | 20879 | → | |
| Helmstedt | City | 30.283 | 30.532 | 29.145 | 25.941 | 25.544 | 6674 | → | |
| Hemmingen | City | 16.007 | 16.608 | 18.196 | 18.406 | 18.941 | 3173 | → | |
| Hessisch Oldendorf | City | 17.527 | 20.125 | 19.969 | 18.504 | 18.190 | 12032 | → | |
| Hildesheim | City | 103.449 | 106.101 | 103.717 | 99.554 | 101.055 | 9229 | → | |
| Holzminden | City | 21.064 | 22.078 | 21.320 | 20.217 | 19.790 | 8824 | → | |
| Hude (Oldenburg) | Com | 12.008 | 13.729 | 15.418 | 15.810 | 16.052 | 12479 | → | |
| Ilsede | Com | 21.537 | 22.258 | 23.090 | 21.700 | 21.866 | 7222 | → | |
| Isernhagen | Com | 20.489 | 21.979 | 22.496 | 22.777 | 24.279 | 5985 | → | |
| Königslutter am Elm | City | 16.143 | 16.802 | 16.570 | 15.610 | 15.790 | 13113 | → | |
| Laatzen | City | 35.891 | 37.180 | 38.965 | 38.877 | 41.854 | 3416 | → | |
| Langenhagen | City | 45.965 | 48.921 | 49.506 | 50.821 | 54.684 | 7197 | → | |
| Leer (Ostfriesland) | City | 31.411 | 32.622 | 34.109 | 34.017 | 34.958 | 7011 | → | |
| Lehrte | City | 39.577 | 42.011 | 44.200 | 42.655 | 44.154 | 12767 | → | |
| Lilienthal | Com | 15.643 | 16.645 | 17.992 | 18.026 | 19.859 | 7253 | → | |
| Lingen (Ems) | City | 47.489 | 52.270 | 51.362 | 51.821 | 55.232 | 17618 | → | |
| Lohne (Oldenburg) | City | 19.308 | 22.550 | 24.907 | 24.819 | 27.259 | 9111 | → | |
| Loxstedt | Com | 14.730 | 15.889 | 16.624 | 15.880 | 16.387 | 14174 | → | |
| Lüneburg | City | 59.543 | 64.558 | 68.234 | 69.905 | 75.301 | 7050 | → | |
| Melle | City | 40.311 | 43.818 | 45.747 | 45.855 | 46.753 | 25395 | → | |
| Meppen | City | 29.797 | 32.093 | 33.764 | 33.997 | 35.457 | 18840 | → | |
| Moormerland | Com | 18.912 | 20.726 | 21.993 | 22.531 | 23.875 | 12214 | → | |
| Munster | City | 15.896 | 18.029 | 17.724 | 14.824 | 15.134 | 19452 | → | |
| Neustadt am Rübenberge | City | 38.085 | 43.299 | 45.343 | 43.542 | 44.586 | 35896 | → | |
| Neu Wulmstorf | Com | 13.964 | 17.931 | 20.323 | 19.903 | 21.473 | 5634 | → | |
| Nienburg (Weser) | City | 29.474 | 32.688 | 32.454 | 30.875 | 31.443 | 6453 | → | |
| Norden | City | 24.187 | 24.328 | 24.845 | 25.102 | 24.767 | 10633 | → | |
| Nordenham | City | 28.956 | 29.314 | 28.035 | 26.491 | 26.102 | 8777 | → | |
| Nordhorn | City | 48.368 | 51.269 | 52.479 | 52.029 | 53.839 | 14987 | → | |
| Northeim | City | 30.208 | 32.712 | 31.432 | 29.327 | 29.092 | 14585 | → | |
| Oldenburg (Oldenburg) | CityCR | 140.149 | 151.382 | 155.908 | 157.267 | 169.605 | 10309 | → | |
| Osnabrück | CityCR | 150.807 | 168.618 | 164.195 | 153.699 | 164.223 | 11980 | → | |
| Osterholz-Scharmbeck | City | 24.146 | 30.501 | 31.253 | 30.298 | 30.366 | 14717 | → | |
| Osterode am Harz | City | 26.735 | 26.707 | 25.571 | 23.141 | 21.392 | 10254 | → | |
| Oyten | Com | 12.104 | 14.491 | 15.195 | 15.292 | 16.030 | 6343 | → | |
| Papenburg | City | 29.143 | 33.624 | 34.266 | 35.060 | 37.551 | 11844 | → | |
| Peine | City | 45.780 | 49.024 | 49.499 | 48.582 | 50.249 | 11984 | → | |
| Rastede | Com | 18.212 | 19.229 | 19.876 | 21.028 | 22.782 | 12361 | → | |
| Rhauderfehn | Com | 14.139 | 15.459 | 16.870 | 17.118 | 18.303 | 10293 | → | |
| Rinteln | City | 26.067 | 28.380 | 28.383 | 25.791 | 25.487 | 10902 | → | |
| Ronnenberg | City | 19.421 | 22.663 | 23.134 | 23.145 | 24.403 | 3789 | → | |
| Rotenburg (Wümme) | City | 18.391 | 21.202 | 21.834 | 21.106 | 22.072 | 9906 | → | |
| Salzgitter | CityCR | 111.069 | 117.713 | 111.696 | 98.895 | 103.866 | 22449 | → | |
| Sarstedt | City | 16.463 | 17.873 | 18.080 | 18.181 | 19.392 | 4300 | → | |
| Schneverdingen | City | 15.584 | 17.030 | 18.632 | 18.759 | 18.881 | 23492 | → | |
| Schortens | City | 19.446 | 20.837 | 21.371 | 20.416 | 20.483 | 6880 | → | |
| Schwanewede | Com | 16.754 | 17.952 | 19.514 | 19.458 | 20.329 | 13257 | → | |
| Seelze | City | 29.586 | 32.702 | 33.160 | 31.827 | 34.260 | 5408 | → | |
| Seesen | City | 21.726 | 22.574 | 22.431 | 19.883 | 19.111 | 10232 | → | |
| Seevetal | Com | 35.964 | 38.383 | 40.819 | 39.838 | 41.889 | 10533 | → | |
| Sehnde | City | 17.687 | 18.622 | 21.123 | 23.012 | 23.554 | 10358 | → | |
| Soltau | City | 19.227 | 21.040 | 21.926 | 21.241 | 21.292 | 20377 | → | |
| Springe | City | 29.328 | 29.875 | 29.907 | 28.575 | 29.084 | 16012 | → | |
| Stade | City | 40.898 | 45.087 | 45.152 | 45.141 | 47.611 | 11007 | → | |
| Stadthagen | City | 22.114 | 23.566 | 23.767 | 21.604 | 22.347 | 6027 | → | |
| Stuhr | Com | 27.085 | 28.733 | 31.323 | 32.382 | 33.565 | 8183 | → | |
| Südbrookmerland | Com | 15.281 | 17.132 | 18.756 | 18.593 | 18.302 | 9682 | → | |
| Syke | City | 18.776 | 23.014 | 23.657 | 23.641 | 24.261 | 12811 | → | |
| Uelzen | City | 35.010 | 35.526 | 35.215 | 33.606 | 33.685 | 13684 | → | |
| Uetze | Com | 17.183 | 18.711 | 19.854 | 19.923 | 20.272 | 14085 | → | |
| Uslar | City | 16.121 | 17.109 | 16.210 | 14.787 | 14.068 | 11359 | → | |
| Varel | City | 23.892 | 24.527 | 24.891 | 23.795 | 23.984 | 11375 | → | |
| Vechelde | Com | 14.079 | 15.005 | 16.189 | 15.995 | 17.938 | 7624 | → | |
| Vechta | City | 22.461 | 25.660 | 28.319 | 30.319 | 32.894 | 8789 | → | |
| Verden (Aller) | City | 23.768 | 26.774 | 26.861 | 26.664 | 27.636 | 7170 | → | |
| Wallenhorst | Com | 20.662 | 22.844 | 23.405 | 23.197 | 22.907 | 4717 | → | |
| Walsrode | City | 29.503 | 30.611 | 31.386 | 30.466 | 30.220 | 33646 | → | |
| Wardenburg | Com | 13.508 | 14.612 | 15.754 | 15.654 | 16.197 | 11880 | → | |
| Wedemark | Com | 23.848 | 26.107 | 28.567 | 28.223 | 29.550 | 17427 | → | |
| Weener | City | 14.357 | 14.909 | 15.406 | 15.472 | 15.822 | 8123 | → | |
| Westerstede | City | 18.202 | 20.735 | 21.521 | 21.941 | 23.232 | 17955 | → | |
| Westoverledingen | Com | 16.456 | 18.139 | 19.731 | 19.710 | 21.423 | 11210 | → | |
| Weyhe | Com | 23.832 | 28.453 | 30.311 | 29.918 | 31.011 | 6036 | → | |
| Wiefelstede | Com | 10.566 | 12.208 | 14.147 | 15.260 | 16.117 | 10651 | → | |
| Wildeshausen | City | 13.623 | 16.192 | 17.442 | 18.860 | 20.454 | 8970 | → | |
| Wilhelmshaven | CityCR | 90.982 | 90.667 | 84.994 | 77.451 | 75.189 | 10707 | → | |
| Winsen (Luhe) | City | 25.925 | 30.054 | 32.055 | 32.494 | 35.332 | 10977 | → | |
| Wittmund | City | 19.115 | 20.827 | 21.371 | 20.605 | 20.405 | 21016 | → | |
| Wolfenbüttel | City | 50.729 | 53.686 | 54.517 | 51.756 | 52.121 | 7873 | → | |
| Wolfsburg | CityCR | 124.896 | 126.331 | 121.887 | 119.984 | 123.840 | 20461 | → | |
| Wunstorf | City | 37.105 | 40.084 | 41.542 | 40.633 | 41.480 | 12574 | → | |
| Wurster Nordseeküste | Com | 14.923 | 15.570 | 17.142 | 16.962 | 17.101 | 18173 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web), Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen (web).