Sachsen-Anhalt / Saxony-Anhalt (Germany): State & Major Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information

State

The population development of the State of Saxony-Anhalt 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) 2023-12-31
Sachsen-Anhalt [Saxony-Anhalt]	BL	Magdeburg	20,555	2,873,957	2,580,626	2,287,040	2,146,443	2,144,570	2055500	→
Germany	Fed Rep	Berlin	357,592	79,753,227	82,440,309	80,219,695	82,711,282	83,456,045		→

Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland.

Major Cities

	Name	Population Estimate (E) 2023-12-31
1	Magdeburg	242,491
2	Halle	227,639
3	Dessau-Roßlau	76,062
4	Wittenberg	45,126
5	Weißenfels	38,241
6	Halberstadt	37,793
7	Stendal	37,683
8	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	36,815
9	Merseburg	34,206

Contents: Cities

The population of all cities and communes in Saxony-Anhalt with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.

Cities and communes within the boundaries of 31 December 2023.

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) 2023-12-31	Area
Aschersleben	City	39,739	33,595	28,540	26,021	25,852	15683	→
Bernburg (Saale)	City	46,470	40,104	35,016	31,553	31,197	11392	→
Bitterfeld-Wolfen	City	71,916	55,200	43,301	36,552	36,815	8723	→
Blankenburg (Harz)	City	27,356	24,324	21,118	19,565	19,319	14921	→
Burg	City	29,606	26,799	23,153	22,109	22,414	16555	→
Dessau-Roßlau	CityCR	114,130	97,627	86,030	75,938	76,062	24578	→
Eisleben	City	34,563	29,184	24,627	22,630	22,644	14474	→
Gardelegen	City	27,215	26,324	23,568	22,076	21,964	63627	→
Genthin	City	21,054	18,486	15,036	13,624	13,578	23269	→
Halberstadt	City	51,494	45,749	40,708	36,676	37,793	14327	→
Haldensleben	City	24,047	20,830	18,527	19,169	19,179	15713	→
Halle (Saale)	CityCR	310,234	243,045	229,153	226,586	227,639	13556	→
Hettstedt	City	22,171	18,516	15,196	13,111	12,923	3703	→
Hohe Börde	Com	12,615	19,282	18,133	18,798	18,886	17241	→
Jessen (Elster)	City	19,185	17,170	14,620	13,910	13,694	35393	→
Köthen (Anhalt)	City	36,003	32,342	27,565	24,166	23,993	7785	→
Landsberg	City	12,884	16,850	15,274	14,724	14,792	12599	→
Magdeburg	CityCR	280,536	229,755	228,144	241,517	242,491	20168	→
Merseburg	City	45,725	39,277	33,880	33,302	34,206	5387	→
Naumburg (Saale)	City	39,463	37,265	33,228	31,864	32,207	13025	→
Oschersleben (Bode)	City	26,359	23,694	20,588	18,307	18,898	18988	→
Quedlinburg	City	33,877	23,901	20,539	23,309	23,267	12079	→
Salzwedel	City	29,845	28,314	24,693	22,915	23,131	30615	→
Sandersdorf-Brehna	City	17,711	17,536	15,183	14,129	14,197	8216	→
Sangerhausen	City	41,909	34,534	28,878	25,819	25,650	20846	→
Schönebeck (Elbe)	City	44,025	38,226	32,592	30,429	30,537	8652	→
Staßfurt	City	39,858	34,246	28,054	23,818	23,458	14718	→
Stendal	City	56,088	47,315	40,959	37,406	37,683	26924	→
Thale	City	26,105	22,735	18,482	17,165	16,985	13794	→
Wanzleben-Börde	City	17,326	16,736	14,767	13,978	13,795	18844	→
Weißenfels	City	51,163	45,387	40,194	38,228	38,241	11396	→
Wernigerode	City	39,858	36,564	33,964	32,477	32,406	17050	→
Wittenberg	City	63,181	55,006	47,390	45,010	45,126	24177	→
Zeitz	City	47,732	37,951	30,445	27,633	28,563	8774	→
Zerbst/Anhalt	City	29,532	26,892	22,608	21,173	21,307	47091	→

Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt.