State
The population development of the State of Schleswig-Holstein according to census results and latest official estimates.
Name | Status | Capital | Area A (km²) | Population Census (C) 1987-05-25 | Population Estimate (E) 1995-12-31 | Population Estimate (E) 2001-12-31 | Population Census (C) 2011-05-09 | Population Estimate (E) 2020-12-31 | |||
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Germany | Fed Rep | Berlin | 357,587 | 77,718,000 | 81,817,499 | 82,440,309 | 80,219,695 | 83,155,031 | |||
Schleswig-Holstein | BL | Kiel | 15,804 | 2,554,241 | 2,725,461 | 2,804,249 | 2,800,119 | 2,910,875 | 1580400 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web).
Major Cities
Name | Population Estimate (E) 2020-12-31 | |
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1 | Kiel | 246,601 |
2 | Lübeck | 215,846 |
3 | Flensburg | 89,934 |
4 | Neumünster | 79,905 |
5 | Norderstedt | 79,155 |
6 | Elmshorn | 49,948 |
7 | Pinneberg | 43,503 |
8 | Ahrensburg | 34,052 |
9 | Wedel | 33,935 |
10 | Itzehoe | 31,796 |
11 | Geesthacht | 31,160 |
Contents: Cities & Communes
The population of all cities and communes in Schleswig-Holstein with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
Cities and communes within the boundaries of 31 December 2021.
Name | Status | Population Census (C) 1987-05-25 | Population Estimate (E) 1995-12-31 | Population Estimate (E) 2001-12-31 | Population Census (C) 2011-05-09 | Population Estimate (E) 2020-12-31 | Area | ||
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Ahrensburg | City | 27,006 | 28,454 | 29,704 | 31,380 | 34,052 | 3529 | → | |
Bad Bramstedt | City | 9,366 | 11,275 | 12,890 | 13,605 | 15,128 | 2414 | → | |
Bad Oldesloe | City | 20,002 | 23,072 | 23,638 | 24,263 | 24,784 | 5259 | → | |
Bad Schwartau | City | 19,822 | 19,972 | 20,120 | 19,436 | 20,240 | 1839 | → | |
Bad Segeberg | City | 14,584 | 15,595 | 16,103 | 16,592 | 17,641 | 1887 | → | |
Bargteheide | City | 10,871 | 12,279 | 13,793 | 15,164 | 15,984 | 1582 | → | |
Eckernförde | City | 21,734 | 23,008 | 23,297 | 21,943 | 21,637 | 2158 | → | |
Elmshorn | City | 42,222 | 46,970 | 47,603 | 47,459 | 49,948 | 2136 | → | |
Eutin | City | 16,640 | 17,114 | 16,929 | 16,449 | 16,960 | 4139 | → | |
Flensburg | CityCR | 86,554 | 87,276 | 84,480 | 82,258 | 89,934 | 5673 | → | |
Geesthacht | City | 24,488 | 27,955 | 29,169 | 28,755 | 31,160 | 3325 | → | |
Glinde | City | 14,890 | 15,970 | 16,133 | 16,640 | 18,380 | 1121 | → | |
Halstenbek | Com | 14,338 | 15,583 | 16,014 | 16,376 | 17,947 | 1258 | → | |
Heide | City | 20,112 | 20,633 | 20,523 | 20,768 | 21,485 | 3197 | → | |
Henstedt-Ulzburg | Com | 19,408 | 23,453 | 25,266 | 26,658 | 28,001 | 3946 | → | |
Husum | City | 22,443 | 23,114 | 22,579 | 22,215 | 23,249 | 2580 | → | |
Itzehoe | City | 32,425 | 34,344 | 33,442 | 30,885 | 31,796 | 2854 | → | |
Kaltenkirchen | City | 12,640 | 16,672 | 18,360 | 19,709 | 22,877 | 2311 | → | |
Kiel | CityCR | 237,767 | 246,033 | 232,242 | 235,782 | 246,601 | 11865 | → | |
Lübeck | CityCR | 210,497 | 216,986 | 213,496 | 210,305 | 215,846 | 21419 | → | |
Mölln | City | 16,378 | 17,996 | 18,381 | 18,398 | 19,282 | 2505 | → | |
Neumünster | CityCR | 79,771 | 82,028 | 79,646 | 77,249 | 79,905 | 7166 | → | |
Neustadt in Holstein | City | 14,401 | 15,708 | 15,963 | 15,024 | 15,154 | 1973 | → | |
Norderstedt | City | 65,976 | 69,766 | 72,016 | 73,913 | 79,155 | 5810 | → | |
Pinneberg | City | 36,134 | 38,903 | 39,502 | 41,137 | 43,503 | 2154 | → | |
Preetz | City | 14,997 | 15,173 | 15,540 | 15,471 | 15,958 | 1440 | → | |
Quickborn | City | 18,008 | 19,250 | 20,075 | 19,727 | 21,659 | 4316 | → | |
Ratekau | Com | 13,705 | 14,618 | 15,429 | 15,217 | 15,093 | 5962 | → | |
Reinbek | City | 24,207 | 24,473 | 24,744 | 26,169 | 28,250 | 3126 | → | |
Rendsburg | City | 30,767 | 30,974 | 29,251 | 27,594 | 28,705 | 2375 | → | |
Schenefeld | City | 14,985 | 16,041 | 17,863 | 18,197 | 19,368 | 999 | → | |
Schleswig | City | 26,817 | 26,606 | 24,679 | 23,701 | 25,322 | 2430 | → | |
Schwarzenbek | City | 11,209 | 12,247 | 14,451 | 14,974 | 16,560 | 1155 | → | |
Stockelsdorf | Com | 13,826 | 16,153 | 16,204 | 16,517 | 16,982 | 5670 | → | |
Uetersen | City | 16,997 | 18,155 | 18,083 | 17,456 | 18,595 | 1143 | → | |
Wedel | City | 30,055 | 31,719 | 32,221 | 31,248 | 33,935 | 3381 | → |
- Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web), Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (web).