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This sortable list contains the 60 largest cities and municipalities in North Rhine-Westphalia with population figures . (As of December 31, 2019) The first 30 of them are large cities , which means that North Rhine-Westphalia has by far the most large cities in Germany.
rank
|
City / municipality
|
circle
|
population
|
1. |
Cologne |
circular |
1,087,863
|
2. |
Dusseldorf |
circular |
621,877
|
3. |
Dortmund |
circular |
588.250
|
4th |
eat |
circular |
582.760
|
5. |
Duisburg |
circular |
498,686
|
6th |
Bochum |
circular |
365,587
|
7th |
Wuppertal |
circular |
355.100
|
8th. |
Bielefeld |
circular |
334.195
|
9. |
Bonn |
circular |
329,673
|
10. |
Muenster |
circular |
315.293
|
11. |
Mönchengladbach |
circular |
261.034
|
12. |
Gelsenkirchen |
circular |
259,645
|
13. |
Aachen |
City region Aachen |
248.960
|
14th |
Krefeld |
circular |
227,417
|
15th |
Oberhausen |
circular |
210.764
|
16. |
Hagen |
circular |
188,686
|
17th |
Hamm |
circular |
179.916
|
18th |
Mülheim an der Ruhr |
circular |
170,632
|
19th |
Leverkusen |
circular |
163,729
|
20th |
Solingen |
circular |
159,245
|
21st |
Herne |
circular |
156,449
|
22nd |
Neuss |
Rhine district of Neuss |
153,896
|
23. |
Paderborn |
Paderborn |
151,633
|
24. |
Bottrop |
circular |
117,565
|
25th |
Recklinghausen |
Recklinghausen |
111,397
|
26th |
Bergisch Gladbach |
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis |
111,846
|
27. |
Remscheid |
circular |
111,338
|
28. |
Moers |
Wesel |
103.902
|
29 |
Wins |
Siegen-Wittgenstein |
102,770
|
30th |
Gutersloh |
Gutersloh |
100,861
|
31. |
Witten |
Ennepe-Ruhr district |
96,459
|
32. |
Iserlohn |
Märkischer Kreis |
92.174
|
33. |
Düren |
Düren |
91,216
|
34. |
Ratingen |
Mettmann |
87,520
|
35. |
Luenen |
Unna |
86,348
|
36. |
Marl |
Recklinghausen |
84,067
|
37. |
Velbert |
Mettmann |
81,842
|
38. |
Minden |
Minden-Lübbecke |
81,716
|
39. |
Viersen |
Viersen |
77.102
|
40. |
Rheine |
Steinfurt |
76,218
|
41. |
Gladbeck |
Recklinghausen |
75,610
|
42. |
Troisdorf |
Rhein-Sieg district |
74,953
|
43. |
Dorsten |
Recklinghausen |
74,704
|
44. |
Detmold |
lip |
74,254
|
45. |
Arnsberg |
Hochsauerlandkreis |
73,456
|
46. |
Castrop-Rauxel |
Recklinghausen |
73,343
|
47. |
Ludenscheid |
Märkischer Kreis |
72,313
|
48. |
Bocholt |
Borken district |
71.113
|
49. |
Lippstadt |
Soest |
67,952
|
50. |
Dinslaken |
Wesel |
67,373
|
51. |
Herford |
Herford |
66,638
|
52. |
Kerpen |
Rhein-Erft district |
66,702
|
53. |
Dormagen |
Rhine district of Neuss |
64,340
|
54. |
Grevenbroich |
Rhine district of Neuss |
63,743
|
55. |
Herten |
Recklinghausen |
61,821
|
56. |
Bergheim |
Rhein-Erft district |
61,601
|
57. |
Wesel |
Wesel |
60,230
|
58. |
Huerth |
Rhein-Erft district |
59,731
|
59. |
Langenfeld (Rhineland) |
Mettmann |
59,178
|
60. |
Unna |
Unna |
58,936
|
See also
Individual evidence
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↑ Population of the municipalities of North Rhine-Westphalia on December 31, 2019 - update of the population based on the census of May 9, 2011. State Office for Information and Technology North Rhine-Westphalia (IT.NRW), accessed on June 17, 2020 . ( Help on this )
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