State
The population development of the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern [Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania] | BL | Schwerin | 23,294 | 1,906,710 | 1,759,877 | 1,609,982 | 1,570,817 | 2329400 | → |
| Germany | Fed Rep | Berlin | 357,592 | 79,753,227 | 82,440,309 | 80,219,695 | 82,711,282 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland.
Major Cities
| Name | Population Census (C) 2022-05-15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rostock | 203,470 |
| 2 | Schwerin | 96,447 |
| 3 | Neubrandenburg | 59,794 |
| 4 | Greifswald | 55,617 |
| 5 | Stralsund | 53,996 |
| 6 | Wismar | 42,764 |
| 7 | Güstrow | 28,623 |
| 8 | Waren | 20,481 |
| 9 | Neustrelitz | 20,062 |
Contents: Cities
The population of all cities and communes in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
Cities and communes within the boundaries of 31 December 2022.
| Name | Status | Population Census (C) 1981-12-31 | Population Estimate (E) 1990-12-31 | Population Estimate (E) 2001-12-31 | Population Census (C) 2011-05-09 | Population Census (C) 2022-05-15 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anklam | City | 20,496 | 19,384 | 15,855 | 13,096 | 11,864 | 5668 | → |
| Bergen auf Rügen | City | ... | 19,363 | 15,740 | 13,926 | 13,646 | 5149 | → |
| Greifswald | City | 61,388 | 66,251 | 53,533 | 55,447 | 55,617 | 5081 | → |
| Güstrow | City | 38,153 | 37,513 | 31,987 | 28,885 | 28,623 | 7109 | → |
| Neubrandenburg | City | 79,813 | 89,284 | 71,723 | 64,111 | 59,794 | 8612 | → |
| Neustrelitz | City | 27,047 | 26,586 | 23,139 | 20,420 | 20,062 | 13989 | → |
| Parchim | City | 23,244 | 23,314 | 19,842 | 17,452 | 17,814 | 12481 | → |
| Ribnitz-Damgarten | City | 17,642 | 18,583 | 17,131 | 15,133 | 15,095 | 12283 | → |
| Rostock | CityCR | 236,011 | 248,088 | 198,964 | 200,265 | 203,470 | 18136 | → |
| Schwerin | CityCR | 122,264 | 127,447 | 99,978 | 91,293 | 96,447 | 13052 | → |
| Stralsund | City | 74,421 | 72,780 | 59,970 | 56,729 | 53,996 | 5459 | → |
| Waren (Müritz) | City | 23,510 | 24,102 | 22,001 | 21,026 | 20,481 | 15946 | → |
| Wismar | City | 57,718 | 55,509 | 46,544 | 42,468 | 42,764 | 4172 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland, Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.