Governmental Districts
The population of the administrative districts of Baden-Württemberg according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Status | Capital | Area A (km²) | Population Estimate (E) 1990-12-31 | Population Estimate (E) 2001-12-31 | Population Census (C) 2011-05-09 | Population Census (C) 2022-05-15 | Population Estimate (E) 2024-12-31 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freiburg | GDist | Freiburg | 9,356 | 1,977,857 | 2,156,851 | 2,145,325 | 2,289,993 | 2,325,856 | 935600 | |
| Karlsruhe | GDist | Karlsruhe | 6,918 | 2,532,487 | 2,701,376 | 2,664,437 | 2,819,804 | 2,848,413 | 691800 | |
| Stuttgart | GDist | Stuttgart | 10,557 | 3,683,075 | 3,964,162 | 3,914,359 | 4,118,750 | 4,167,550 | 1055700 | |
| Tübingen | GDist | Tübingen | 8,917 | 1,628,608 | 1,778,517 | 1,762,539 | 1,875,493 | 1,904,079 | 891700 | |
| Baden-Württemberg | BL | Stuttgart | 35,748 | 9,822,027 | 10,600,906 | 10,486,660 | 11,104,040 | 11,245,898 | 3574800 | → |
| Germany | Fed Rep | Berlin | 357,684 | 79,753,227 | 82,440,309 | 80,219,695 | 82,711,282 | 83,577,140 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland.
Major Cities
| Name | Population Estimate (E) 2024-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuttgart | 612,663 |
| 2 | Mannheim | 318,035 |
| 3 | Karlsruhe | 309,050 |
| 4 | Freiburg | 237,460 |
| 5 | Heidelberg | 155,756 |
| 6 | Pforzheim | 134,912 |
| 7 | Heilbronn | 131,986 |
| 8 | Ulm | 129,882 |
| 9 | Reutlingen | 118,852 |
Contents: Cities & Communes
The population of all cities and communes in Baden-Württemberg with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
Cities and communes within the boundaries of 31 December 2024.
| Name | Status | Population Estimate (E) 1990-12-31 | Population Estimate (E) 2001-12-31 | Population Census (C) 2011-05-09 | Population Census (C) 2022-05-15 | Population Estimate (E) 2024-12-31 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalen | City | 64,781 | 66,559 | 66,318 | 67,139 | 67,621 | 14658 | → |
| Achern | City | 21,382 | 24,119 | 24,523 | 25,696 | 26,733 | 6524 | → |
| Albstadt | City | 49,021 | 47,454 | 44,378 | 46,134 | 46,950 | 13440 | → |
| Backnang | City | 31,687 | 34,978 | 34,250 | 38,202 | 38,818 | 3938 | → |
| Baden-Baden | CityCR | 51,849 | 53,084 | 52,314 | 55,887 | 56,881 | 14019 | → |
| Bad Friedrichshall | City | 12,871 | 18,086 | 18,142 | 19,746 | 19,853 | 2471 | → |
| Bad Krozingen | City | 13,041 | 15,230 | 17,812 | 22,044 | 21,755 | 3569 | → |
| Bad Mergentheim | City | 21,567 | 22,196 | 22,042 | 23,971 | 24,023 | 12996 | → |
| Bad Rappenau | City | 15,884 | 20,210 | 20,017 | 22,333 | 22,703 | 7356 | → |
| Bad Säckingen | City | 15,144 | 16,478 | 16,208 | 17,717 | 17,767 | 2535 | → |
| Bad Saulgau | City | 15,541 | 17,748 | 17,040 | 17,975 | 17,889 | 9734 | → |
| Bad Waldsee | City | 16,451 | 19,243 | 19,386 | 20,257 | 20,838 | 10855 | → |
| Bad Wurzach | City | 12,822 | 14,206 | 14,201 | 14,817 | 14,942 | 18224 | → |
| Baiersbronn | Com | 15,883 | 16,465 | 14,578 | 15,269 | 15,465 | 18958 | → |
| Balingen | City | 31,738 | 33,939 | 33,318 | 35,190 | 35,623 | 9032 | → |
| Biberach an der Riß | City | 29,635 | 31,866 | 30,906 | 34,018 | 34,576 | 7215 | → |
| Bietigheim-Bissingen | City | 38,961 | 41,078 | 41,539 | 43,328 | 43,556 | 3129 | → |
| Blaustein | City | 13,545 | 14,785 | 14,879 | 16,310 | 16,581 | 5561 | → |
| Böblingen | City | 44,903 | 45,940 | 44,859 | 50,705 | 51,483 | 3904 | → |
| Brackenheim | City | 11,450 | 14,677 | 14,960 | 16,475 | 16,774 | 4575 | → |
| Breisach am Rhein | City | 10,616 | 13,304 | 13,992 | 15,886 | 16,487 | 5459 | → |
| Bretten | City | 24,264 | 27,509 | 27,509 | 29,871 | 30,274 | 7110 | → |
| Bruchsal | City | 38,059 | 42,102 | 42,124 | 46,780 | 47,784 | 9304 | → |
| Buchen (Odenwald) | City | 16,052 | 18,758 | 17,752 | 18,021 | 18,226 | 13893 | → |
| Bühl | City | 24,667 | 28,771 | 28,439 | 28,782 | 28,608 | 7318 | → |
| Calw | City | 22,668 | 23,574 | 22,034 | 24,538 | 25,001 | 5988 | → |
| Crailsheim | City | 27,917 | 32,112 | 32,303 | 34,395 | 35,755 | 10908 | → |
| Ditzingen | City | 23,035 | 23,975 | 23,973 | 22,659 | 22,666 | 3038 | → |
| Donaueschingen | City | 19,341 | 21,269 | 21,154 | 21,883 | 21,790 | 10469 | → |
| Ebersbach an der Fils | City | 15,657 | 15,916 | 14,860 | 15,231 | 15,420 | 2626 | → |
| Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen | Com | 12,914 | 15,179 | 15,611 | 16,823 | 16,798 | 2611 | → |
| Ehingen (Donau) | City | 23,568 | 25,287 | 24,453 | 27,241 | 27,764 | 17833 | → |
| Eislingen/Fils | City | 17,934 | 20,158 | 19,650 | 21,972 | 22,325 | 1641 | → |
| Ellwangen (Jagst) | City | 22,594 | 24,922 | 23,678 | 24,614 | 25,001 | 12738 | → |
| Emmendingen | City | 23,590 | 25,603 | 25,868 | 29,137 | 29,502 | 3378 | → |
| Eppelheim | City | 13,382 | 14,099 | 14,729 | 15,590 | 15,663 | 570 | → |
| Eppingen | City | 16,418 | 20,580 | 20,755 | 22,424 | 22,666 | 8858 | → |
| Esslingen am Neckar | City | 91,685 | 90,905 | 86,885 | 94,442 | 96,182 | 4643 | → |
| Ettlingen | City | 37,759 | 38,616 | 38,650 | 38,461 | 38,578 | 5675 | → |
| Fellbach | City | 40,930 | 43,183 | 43,612 | 46,147 | 47,120 | 2771 | → |
| Filderstadt | City | 38,498 | 42,696 | 43,811 | 45,821 | 46,243 | 3855 | → |
| Freiberg am Neckar | City | 14,103 | 15,425 | 15,463 | 15,434 | 15,520 | 1314 | → |
| Freiburg im Breisgau | CityCR | 191,029 | 208,294 | 209,628 | 233,040 | 237,460 | 15304 | → |
| Freudenstadt | City | 22,935 | 23,670 | 22,176 | 24,034 | 24,464 | 8754 | → |
| Friedrichshafen | City | 54,129 | 57,538 | 56,937 | 61,780 | 62,796 | 6993 | → |
| Gaggenau | City | 28,761 | 29,646 | 28,655 | 29,553 | 29,529 | 6501 | → |
| Geislingen an der Steige | City | 26,993 | 27,945 | 26,085 | 26,869 | 27,791 | 7583 | → |
| Gerlingen | City | 17,846 | 18,591 | 18,626 | 18,657 | 18,392 | 1701 | → |
| Giengen an der Brenz | City | 18,836 | 20,462 | 18,930 | 19,433 | 19,967 | 4407 | → |
| Göppingen | City | 54,957 | 57,536 | 55,037 | 57,809 | 58,937 | 5921 | → |
| Grenzach-Wyhlen | Com | 12,816 | 13,834 | 13,757 | 15,260 | 15,476 | 1726 | → |
| Hechingen | City | 16,870 | 19,567 | 18,544 | 19,514 | 19,807 | 6641 | → |
| Heidelberg | CityCR | 136,796 | 141,509 | 146,751 | 153,809 | 155,756 | 10883 | → |
| Heidenheim an der Brenz | City | 50,532 | 50,963 | 46,085 | 49,964 | 50,618 | 10709 | → |
| Heilbronn | CityCR | 115,843 | 120,163 | 116,059 | 128,303 | 131,986 | 9989 | → |
| Herrenberg | City | 27,344 | 30,626 | 29,939 | 33,344 | 34,192 | 6570 | → |
| Hockenheim | City | 17,015 | 20,320 | 20,763 | 21,634 | 21,623 | 3484 | → |
| Horb am Neckar | City | 22,541 | 25,718 | 24,800 | 25,424 | 25,651 | 11976 | → |
| Isny im Allgäu | City | 13,868 | 14,341 | 12,961 | 14,520 | 15,145 | 8539 | → |
| Karlsbad | Com | 14,721 | 16,299 | 15,634 | 16,181 | 16,049 | 3801 | → |
| Karlsruhe | CityCR | 275,061 | 279,578 | 289,173 | 305,408 | 309,050 | 17342 | → |
| Kehl | City | 30,389 | 33,706 | 33,551 | 38,556 | 39,584 | 7507 | → |
| Kernen im Remstal | Com | 14,235 | 14,858 | 14,745 | 15,761 | 15,906 | 1504 | → |
| Kirchheim unter Teck | City | 35,842 | 39,133 | 38,802 | 41,676 | 42,299 | 4047 | → |
| Konstanz | City | 75,089 | 79,240 | 77,796 | 86,437 | 86,919 | 5412 | → |
| Korntal-Münchingen | City | 16,944 | 17,663 | 18,303 | 18,386 | 19,654 | 2071 | → |
| Kornwestheim | City | 29,198 | 30,006 | 30,901 | 33,536 | 33,980 | 1465 | → |
| Künzelsau | City | 12,180 | 15,084 | 14,556 | 15,733 | 16,348 | 7518 | → |
| Lahr/Schwarzwald | City | 34,719 | 43,080 | 42,517 | 49,103 | 50,775 | 6984 | → |
| Langenau | City | 12,031 | 13,927 | 13,990 | 15,005 | 15,274 | 7503 | → |
| Laupheim | City | 16,286 | 18,626 | 19,638 | 22,638 | 22,839 | 6179 | → |
| Leimen | City | 20,361 | 26,797 | 25,339 | 26,852 | 26,873 | 2064 | → |
| Leinfelden-Echterdingen | City | 34,940 | 36,260 | 36,445 | 40,774 | 41,185 | 2989 | → |
| Leonberg | City | 42,654 | 44,904 | 44,630 | 48,337 | 49,480 | 4873 | → |
| Leutkirch im Allgäu | City | 20,722 | 22,093 | 21,744 | 23,517 | 24,226 | 17497 | → |
| Lörrach | City | 42,500 | 46,272 | 47,602 | 49,541 | 51,349 | 3937 | → |
| Ludwigsburg | City | 82,343 | 87,502 | 86,139 | 91,810 | 92,858 | 4334 | → |
| Malsch | Com | 12,428 | 13,993 | 14,197 | 14,884 | 14,880 | 5124 | → |
| Mannheim | CityCR | 310,411 | 308,385 | 290,117 | 313,693 | 318,035 | 14497 | → |
| Marbach am Neckar | City | 13,035 | 14,926 | 15,254 | 15,429 | 15,474 | 1806 | → |
| Markgröningen | City | 13,362 | 14,531 | 14,127 | 14,043 | 14,138 | 2817 | → |
| Metzingen | City | 20,754 | 21,563 | 20,795 | 22,937 | 23,178 | 3455 | → |
| Mosbach | City | 24,650 | 25,156 | 23,137 | 24,413 | 24,459 | 6216 | → |
| Mössingen | City | 17,082 | 19,443 | 19,380 | 21,593 | 21,751 | 5003 | → |
| Mühlacker | City | 25,301 | 26,199 | 24,689 | 26,420 | 26,787 | 5432 | → |
| Müllheim im Markgräflerland | City | 14,589 | 17,696 | 18,048 | 19,638 | 20,097 | 5791 | → |
| Nagold | City | 21,505 | 22,883 | 21,092 | 23,221 | 23,864 | 6310 | → |
| Neckarsulm | City | 22,690 | 27,410 | 25,445 | 26,221 | 26,431 | 2494 | → |
| Nürtingen | City | 38,337 | 39,591 | 39,201 | 40,212 | 40,773 | 4688 | → |
| Oberkirch | City | 17,619 | 19,983 | 19,830 | 19,628 | 19,847 | 6910 | → |
| Oberndorf am Neckar | City | 14,300 | 14,677 | 13,788 | 14,522 | 14,853 | 5592 | → |
| Offenburg | City | 52,964 | 58,280 | 57,228 | 62,220 | 62,993 | 7837 | → |
| Öhringen | City | 18,535 | 22,458 | 22,498 | 25,320 | 25,673 | 6779 | → |
| Ostfildern | City | 28,678 | 31,766 | 35,806 | 39,555 | 39,778 | 2281 | → |
| Pfinztal | Com | 15,506 | 18,001 | 17,711 | 18,286 | 18,178 | 3105 | → |
| Pforzheim | CityCR | 112,944 | 118,002 | 114,411 | 133,110 | 134,912 | 9799 | → |
| Pfullingen | City | 17,094 | 18,110 | 17,384 | 19,227 | 19,759 | 3014 | → |
| Radolfzell am Bodensee | City | 26,476 | 29,380 | 29,571 | 30,742 | 31,734 | 5855 | → |
| Rastatt | City | 42,376 | 46,264 | 46,648 | 50,546 | 50,741 | 5898 | → |
| Ravensburg | City | 45,650 | 47,974 | 48,393 | 49,896 | 50,628 | 9205 | → |
| Remseck am Neckar | Com | 17,459 | 21,378 | 23,177 | 26,024 | 26,188 | 2282 | → |
| Renningen | City | 14,580 | 17,420 | 16,720 | 18,443 | 18,567 | 3115 | → |
| Reutlingen | City | 103,687 | 111,338 | 109,799 | 116,925 | 118,852 | 8704 | → |
| Rheinfelden (Baden) | City | 29,148 | 32,153 | 31,723 | 34,438 | 34,674 | 6284 | → |
| Rheinstetten | City | 19,405 | 20,417 | 19,865 | 20,820 | 21,267 | 3231 | → |
| Rottenburg am Neckar | City | 36,006 | 41,713 | 40,881 | 44,954 | 45,677 | 14227 | → |
| Rottweil | City | 24,002 | 25,636 | 24,389 | 24,668 | 24,985 | 7176 | → |
| Sachsenheim | City | 15,947 | 16,975 | 17,178 | 18,303 | 18,638 | 5792 | → |
| Sandhausen | Com | 13,239 | 14,051 | 14,320 | 15,350 | 15,330 | 1455 | → |
| Schopfheim | City | 16,647 | 19,231 | 18,582 | 20,083 | 20,332 | 6793 | → |
| Schorndorf | City | 37,687 | 39,177 | 38,316 | 40,548 | 41,647 | 5683 | → |
| Schramberg | City | 22,898 | 22,694 | 21,043 | 20,446 | 20,610 | 8070 | → |
| Schriesheim | City | 13,385 | 14,156 | 14,569 | 14,994 | 15,209 | 3161 | → |
| Schwäbisch Gmünd | City | 60,081 | 61,873 | 58,105 | 63,449 | 64,416 | 11381 | → |
| Schwäbisch Hall | City | 32,226 | 35,793 | 36,548 | 41,247 | 42,598 | 10419 | → |
| Schwetzingen | City | 19,098 | 22,472 | 21,065 | 21,732 | 21,767 | 2150 | → |
| Sigmaringen | City | 16,256 | 16,719 | 15,189 | 17,141 | 16,884 | 9284 | → |
| Sindelfingen | City | 58,805 | 60,878 | 60,534 | 60,545 | 61,422 | 5083 | → |
| Singen (Hohentwiel) | City | 43,689 | 45,136 | 44,624 | 46,789 | 47,621 | 6177 | → |
| Sinsheim | City | 29,307 | 34,653 | 34,589 | 36,517 | 37,036 | 12699 | → |
| Stockach | City | 14,092 | 16,529 | 16,019 | 17,412 | 17,646 | 6973 | → |
| Stutensee | Com | 20,064 | 22,121 | 23,109 | 24,980 | 25,259 | 4568 | → |
| Stuttgart | CityCR | 579,988 | 587,152 | 585,890 | 610,458 | 612,663 | 20733 | → |
| Tettnang | City | 16,251 | 17,910 | 18,163 | 20,078 | 20,520 | 7125 | → |
| Trossingen | City | 12,341 | 14,952 | 15,033 | 17,085 | 17,489 | 2420 | → |
| Tübingen | City | 80,372 | 82,444 | 82,511 | 90,499 | 92,322 | 10807 | → |
| Tuttlingen | City | 33,543 | 35,008 | 33,214 | 36,665 | 37,109 | 9045 | → |
| Überlingen | City | 20,102 | 20,960 | 21,568 | 22,572 | 22,735 | 5864 | → |
| Ulm | CityCR | 110,529 | 118,347 | 116,761 | 127,116 | 129,882 | 11868 | → |
| Vaihingen an der Enz | City | 24,461 | 28,145 | 27,891 | 28,576 | 28,798 | 7340 | → |
| Villingen-Schwenningen | City | 78,218 | 81,691 | 80,123 | 87,478 | 89,756 | 16553 | → |
| Waghäusel | City | 17,848 | 19,669 | 20,041 | 21,993 | 22,466 | 4284 | → |
| Waiblingen | City | 48,387 | 52,536 | 51,552 | 57,280 | 57,313 | 4275 | → |
| Waldkirch | City | 19,482 | 19,889 | 20,789 | 21,243 | 21,510 | 4847 | → |
| Waldshut-Tiengen | City | 21,913 | 22,408 | 22,206 | 24,470 | 25,019 | 7796 | → |
| Walldorf | City | 13,774 | 14,240 | 14,345 | 15,987 | 16,188 | 1991 | → |
| Wangen im Allgäu | City | 24,589 | 26,351 | 26,169 | 27,553 | 28,412 | 10135 | → |
| Weil am Rhein | City | 27,082 | 29,264 | 28,828 | 31,476 | 32,236 | 1946 | → |
| Weil der Stadt | City | 17,266 | 19,113 | 18,313 | 19,411 | 19,353 | 4317 | → |
| Weingarten | City | 22,987 | 23,705 | 22,660 | 24,640 | 24,940 | 1216 | → |
| Weinheim | City | 42,241 | 42,641 | 42,924 | 45,823 | 45,852 | 5811 | → |
| Weinstadt | City | 23,999 | 25,831 | 25,957 | 26,807 | 27,074 | 3171 | → |
| Wendlingen am Neckar | City | 15,209 | 15,613 | 15,580 | 15,800 | 15,988 | 1215 | → |
| Wertheim | City | 21,627 | 24,560 | 22,570 | 22,799 | 22,874 | 13859 | → |
| Wiesloch | City | 22,947 | 25,632 | 24,735 | 27,095 | 27,731 | 3024 | → |
| Winnenden | City | 23,995 | 27,534 | 27,039 | 29,297 | 29,876 | 2805 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland, Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg.