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Niedersachsen

State in Germany

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1987-05-25		Population
Estimate
1995-12-31		Population
Estimate
2001-12-31		Population
Census
2011-05-09		Population
Estimate
2018-12-31
Niedersachsen [Lower Saxony]State7,162,1037,780,4227,956,4167,777,9927,982,448
AmmerlandCounty93,603103,651111,994117,912124,071
AurichCounty168,281180,118188,363187,136189,848
BraunschweigCounty-level City252,351252,544245,516242,537248,292
CelleCounty165,433179,143181,962176,690178,936
CloppenburgCounty115,243141,179150,973159,337169,348
CuxhavenCounty190,234198,654206,192198,777198,213
DelmenhorstCounty-level City72,07278,22676,28473,32277,607
DiepholzCounty183,448203,704212,761211,185216,886
EmdenCounty-level City50,14451,55951,18549,78750,195
EmslandCounty255,394292,993304,698311,089325,657
FrieslandCounty93,63497,929101,40298,22998,460
GifhornCounty129,505161,826172,880171,333175,920
GoslarCounty157,839161,549155,610140,137137,014
GöttingenCounty332,065355,012349,808324,822328,074
Grafschaft BentheimCounty117,364125,721131,086133,395136,511
Hameln-PyrmontCounty154,554163,798162,290150,259148,559
HarburgCounty188,710215,975235,110238,443252,776
Heidekreis (Soltau-Fallingbostel)County123,187134,811141,192136,693139,755
HelmstedtCounty97,807101,82999,52791,41091,307
HildesheimCounty280,497292,525293,091277,595276,594
HolzmindenCounty80,07083,34180,86673,54870,975
LeerCounty143,822154,057162,765163,832169,809
Lüchow-DannenbergCounty47,65751,65751,82049,20548,424
LüneburgCounty130,715155,893168,734174,123183,372
Nienburg (Weser)County112,209124,065126,310122,241121,386
NortheimCounty147,554154,186150,100137,445132,765
OldenburgCounty99,424112,922122,550125,015130,144
Oldenburg StadtCounty-level City140,149151,382155,908157,267168,210
OsnabrückCounty293,671342,808355,871350,147357,343
Osnabrück StadtCounty-level City150,807168,618164,195153,699164,748
OsterholzCounty94,196105,576111,473110,907113,517
PeineCounty117,550126,780132,998130,398133,965
Region HannoverCounty1,040,4281,109,0931,122,0381,102,2401,157,624
Rotenburg (Wümme)County137,896152,688163,058162,726163,455
SalzgitterCounty-level City111,069117,713111,69698,895104,948
SchaumburgCounty150,168162,439166,548157,496157,781
StadeCounty163,769183,728192,973195,450203,102
UelzenCounty91,77795,89397,63593,59692,572
VechtaCounty101,627118,575128,189132,293141,598
VerdenCounty113,223128,108133,289132,300136,792
WesermarschCounty89,34994,06194,33290,03388,624
WilhelmshavenCounty-level City90,98290,66784,99477,45176,278
WittmundCounty52,36055,22557,42156,83956,882
WolfenbüttelCounty115,370121,870126,842120,774119,960
WolfsburgCounty-level City124,896126,331121,887119,984124,151
Deutschland [Germany]Federal Republic77,718,00081,817,49982,440,30980,219,69583,019,213

Source: Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web), Statistical Offices of the German States (web).

Explanation: States and counties in the boundaries of 31 December 2019.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2018)
Males3,943,243
Females4,039,205
Age Groups (E 2018)
0-17 years1,328,819
18-64 years4,903,658
65+ years1,749,971
Age Distribution (E 2018)
0-9 years720,984
10-19 years784,745
20-29 years941,539
30-39 years938,244
40-49 years997,219
50-59 years1,323,095
60-69 years994,398
70-79 years755,922
80+ years526,302
Nationality (E 2018)
German7,232,754
Foreign749,694
Country of Birth (C 2011)
Germany6,774,787
EU 27311,624
Europe (other)281,943
Other country285,508
Unknown124,130
Religion (C 2011)
Roman Catholic1,353,460
Protestant3,777,068
Other/No/Unknown2,647,464

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