Administrative division of Germany 2017

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This article shows the administrative structure of Germany in 2017 . The population figures are as of January 1, 2017.

The states, administrative districts, independent cities and districts are listed, for Baden-Württemberg also the regions. The information from the Federal Statistical Office is adopted.

Overview

country Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Baden-Württemberg 10,951,893 35,751.46 306
Bavaria 12,930,751 70,550.19 183
Berlin 3,574,830 891.68 4,009
Brandenburg 2,494,648 29,654.16 84
Bremen 678.753 419.38 1,618
Hamburg 1,810,438 755.22 2,397
Hesse 6,213,088 21,114.94 294
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 1,610,674 23,211.05 69
Lower Saxony 7,945,685 47,614.07 167
North Rhine-Westphalia 17.890.100 34,112.47 524
Rhineland-Palatinate 4,056,449 19,854.21 204
Saarland 996.651 2,569.69 388
Saxony 4,081,783 18,449.99 221
Saxony-Anhalt 2,236,252 20,451.58 109
Schleswig-Holstein 2,881,926 15,799.65 182
Thuringia 2,158,128 16,172.50 133
Germany 82,521,653 357,385.71 231

Baden-Württemberg

District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Constancy 282.191 817.97 385
Loerrach 227,545 806.76 282
Waldshut (in Waldshut-Tiengen ) 168,852 1,131.15 149
Hochrhein-Bodensee region 678,588 2,755.88 246
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Rottweil 138,327 769.40 180
Schwarzwald-Baar district (in Villingen-Schwenningen ) 210.084 1,025.27 205
Tuttlingen 138.119 734.35 188
Schwarzwald-Baar-Heuberg region 486,530 2,529.02 192
Urban district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Freiburg in Breisgau 227,590 153.06 1,487
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald (in Freiburg im Breisgau ) 260.416 1,378.34 189
Emmendingen 163.251 679.90 240
Ortenaukreis (in Offenburg ) 423.359 1,860.81 228
Southern Upper Rhine region 1,074,616 4,072.11 264
Freiburg administrative district 2,239,734 9,357.01 239
Urban district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Baden-Baden 54,307 140.21 387
Karlsruhe 309,999 173.46 1,787
district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Karlsruhe 440,337 1,084.96 406
Rastatt 228.907 738.75 310
Middle Upper Rhine region 1,033,550 2,137.38 484
Urban district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Pforzheim 123.493 98.00 1,260
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Calw 155.960 797.53 196
Enzkreis (in Pforzheim ) 197.246 573.68 344
Freudenstadt 116,692 870.67 137
Northern Black Forest region 593.391 2,339.88 254
Urban district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Heidelberg 159.914 108.84 1,496
Mannheim 304.781 144.96 2,103
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Neckar-Odenwald district (in Mosbach ) 143.278 1,126.24 127
Rhein-Neckar district (in Heidelberg ) 544,400 1,061.70 513
Rhine-Neckar region 1,152,373 2,441.74 472
Karlsruhe district 2,779,314 6,919.00 402
Urban district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Heilbronn 123.771 99.88 1,239
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Heilbronn 337,571 1,099.90 307
Hohenlohekreis (in Künzelsau ) 110,689 776.78 142
Main-Tauber district (in Tauberbischofsheim ) 132.274 1,304.40 101
Schwäbisch Hall 192,958 1,483.97 130
Heilbronn-Franconia region 897.263 4,764.93 188
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Heidenheim 131,498 627.14 210
Ostalbkreis (in Aalen ) 311,587 1,511.54 206
East Württemberg region 443.085 2,138.68 207
Urban district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Stuttgart 628.032 207.35 3,029
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Boeblingen 385,888 617.82 625
Esslingen 528.792 641.46 824
Goeppingen 254,618 642.36 396
Ludwigsburg 537.902 686.84 783
Rems-Murr-Kreis (in Waiblingen ) 422,698 858.13 493
Stuttgart region 2,757,930 3,653.96 755
Stuttgart administrative district 4,098,278 10,557.57 388
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Lake Constance district (in Friedrichshafen ) 213.070 664.81 320
Ravensburg 281,627 1,631.86 173
Sigmaringen 130.275 1,204.34 108
Lake Constance-Upper Swabia region 624,972 3,501.01 179
Urban district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Ulm 123.953 118.69 1,044
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Alb-Danube District (in Ulm ) 193,318 1,358.68 142
Biberach 196.206 1,409.74 139
Danube-Iller region 513,477 2,887.11 178
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Reutlingen 284,082 1,092.74 260
Tübingen 224,635 519.20 433
Zollernalbkreis (in Balingen ) 187,401 917.72 204
Neckar-Alb region 696.118 2,529.66 275
Administrative region of Tübingen 1,834,567 8,917.78 206

Bavaria

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Ansbach 41,532 99.91 416
gain 110.238 76.95 1,433
Fuerth 125.403 63.35 1,980
Nuremberg 511,628 186.38 2,745
Schwabach 40,707 40.82 997
district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Ansbach 182.178 1,971.84 92
Erlangen-Höchstadt (in Erlangen ) 134,640 564.66 238
Fürth (in Zirndorf ) 115,971 307.55 377
Neustadt adAisch-Bad Windsheim
(in Neustadt adAisch )		 99,332 1,267.56 78
Nürnberger Land
(in Lauf adPegnitz )		 168,893 799.57 211
Roth 125,563 895.39 140
Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
(in Weißenburg i.Bay. )		 93,974 970.91 97
Middle Franconia administrative region 1,750,059 7,244.85 242
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Landshut 70.025 65.81 1,064
Passau 51,074 69.57 734
Straubing 47,142 67.58 698
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Deggendorf 117,601 861.3 137
Dingolfing-Landau (in Dingolfing ) 95,035 877.79 108
Freyung-Grafenau (in Freyung ) 78.180 984.15 79
Kelheim 119,969 1,065.97 113
Landshut 155,442 1,347.89 115
Passau 188.904 1,530.29 123
rain 77.187 974.92 79
Rottal-Inn (in Pfarrkirchen ) 119,617 1,281.42 93
Straubing Arch (in Straubing ) 99.221 1,201.94 83
Administrative region of Lower Bavaria 1,219,397 10,329.91 118
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Ingolstadt 133,639 133.37 1.002
Munich 1,464,301 310.70 4,713
Rosenheim 62,672 37.22 1,684
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Altötting 109,422 569.35 192
Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
(in Bad Tölz )		 125,668 1,110.69 113
Berchtesgadener Land
(in Bad Reichenhall )		 104,480 839.92 124
Dachau 150,839 579.18 260
Ebersberg 139.016 549.36 253
Eichstatt 130,808 1,214.06 108
Erding 135,429 870.72 156
Freising 175,803 799.83 220
Fürstenfeldbruck 216.857 434.79 499
Garmisch-Partenkirchen 87,877 1,012.22 87
Landsberg am Lech 118,725 804.38 148
Miesbach 98,828 866.23 114
Mühldorf a.Inn 113.222 805.31 141
Munich 343,405 664.25 517
Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
(in Neuburg adDonau )		 95,759 739.81 129
Pfaffenhofen adIlm 125.085 161.14 164
Rosenheim 257.466 1,439.54 179
Starnberg 134.732 487.71 276
Traunstein 175,431 1534.00 114
Weilheim-Schongau
(in Weilheim i.OB )		 133,859 966.37 139
Administrative region of Upper Bavaria 4,633,323 17,530.16 264
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bamberg 75,743 54.62 1,387
Bayreuth 73.065 66.93 1,092
Coburg 41,071 48.29 850
court 45.183 58.03 779
district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bamberg 146.042 1,167.83 125
Bayreuth 103,876 1,273.74 82
Coburg 86,734 590.47 147
Forchheim 115.259 642.79 179
court 95,915 892.52 107
Kronach 67,613 651.53 104
Kulmbach 71.993 658.34 109
Lichtenfels 66,640 519.95 128
Wunsiedel i.Fichtelgebirge 73,260 606.43 121
Administrative region of Upper Franconia 1,062,398 7,231.41 147
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
On the mountain 42,348 50.14 845
regensburg 148,638 80.70 1,842
Pastures idOPf. 42,494 70.55 602
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Amberg-Sulzbach (in Amberg ) 103.009 1,255.75 82
Cham 126,918 1,520.17 83
Neumarkt idOPf. 131,662 1,344.11 98
Neustadt adWaldnaab 94,528 1,427.67 66
regensburg 190.481 1,391.90 137
Schwandorf 145.382 1,464.97 99
Tirschenreuth 72,918 1,084.23 67
Administrative region of Upper Palatinate 1,098,378 9,691.03 113
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
augsburg 289,584 146.84 1,972
Kaufbeuren 43.134 40.03 1,078
Kempten (Allgäu) 67,529 63.28 1,067
Memmingen 43,293 70.14 617
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Aichach-Friedberg (in Aichach ) 131,399 780.33 168
augsburg 247,539 1,071.13 231
Dillingen on the Danube 94,556 792.22 119
Donau-Ries (in Donauwörth ) 132,298 1,274.68 104
Gunzburg 123,498 762.44 162
Lindau (Lake Constance) 80.961 323.44 250
New Ulm 171.011 515.86 332
Oberallgäu (in Sonthofen ) 153,759 1,528.00 101
Ostallgäu (in Marktoberdorf ) 138,265 1,394.91 99
Unterallgäu (in Mindelheim ) 141.165 1,230.06 115
Administrative region of Swabia 1,857,991 9,992.03 186
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Aschaffenburg 69,187 62.47 1.107
Schweinfurt 52,724 35.70 1,477
Wurzburg 126.010 87.63 1,438
district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Aschaffenburg 173.504 699.15 248
Bad Kissingen 103,100 1,136.96 91
Haßberge (in Haßfurt ) 84,373 956.38 88
Kitzingen 89,748 684.19 131
Main-Spessart (in Karlstadt ) 126,301 1,321.42 96
Miltenberg 128,543 715.86 180
Rhön-Grabfeld
(in Bad Neustadt adSaale )		 79,855 1,021.77 78
Schweinfurt 114,823 841.46 136
Wurzburg 161.041 968.40 166
Administrative region of Lower Franconia 1,309,209 8,530.99 153

Brandenburg

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Brandenburg on the Havel 71,664 229.71 312
cottbus 100,416 165.15 608
Frankfurt (Oder) 58.193 147.85 394
Potsdam 171,810 188.61 911
District (seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Barnim (in Eberswalde ) 179,365 1,479.67 121
Dahme-Spreewald (in Lübben ) 166.074 2,274.48 73
Elbe-Elster (in Herzberg ) 104,397 1,899.54 55
Havelland (in Rathenow ) 159,685 1,727.30 92
Märkisch-Oderland (in Seelow ) 191,685 2,158.67 89
Oberhavel (in Oranienburg ) 208,639 1,808.18 115
Oberspreewald-Lausitz (in Senftenberg ) 111,962 1,223.08 92
Oder-Spree (in Beeskow ) 178,849 2,256.78 79
Ostprignitz-Ruppin (in Neuruppin ) 99,414 2,526.55 39
Potsdam-Mittelmark (in Belzig ) 212.207 2,591.61 82
Prignitz (in Perleberg ) 77,813 2,138.61 36
Spree-Neisse (in Forst (Lausitz) ) 116,826 1,657.45 70
Teltow-Fläming (in Luckenwalde ) 164,771 2,104.19 78
Uckermark (in Prenzlau ) 120,878 3,076.93 39

Bremen

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bremen 565.719 325.56 1,738
Bremerhaven 113.034 93.82 1,205

Hesse

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Darmstadt 157,437 122.09 1,290
Frankfurt am Main 736.414 248.31 2,966
Offenbach am Main 124,589 44.89 2,775
Wiesbaden 277.619 203.93 1,361
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bergstrasse (in Heppenheim ) 267.935 719.52 372
Darmstadt-Dieburg
(in Darmstadt )		 294,744 658.65 447
Great Gerau 269.045 453.04 594
Hochtaunuskreis
(in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe )		 234.991 482.02 488
Main-Kinzig district
(in Gelnhausen )		 416.715 1,397.55 298
Main-Taunus-Kreis
(in Hofheim am Taunus )		 235,708 222.39 1,060
Odenwaldkreis (in Erbach ) 96,473 623.98 155
Offenbach 349,982 356.30 982
Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
(in Bad Schwalbach )		 185,668 811.48 229
Wetteraukreis
(in Friedberg (Hessen) )		 303.914 1,100.69 276
Darmstadt administrative district 3,951,234 7,444.82 531
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
to water 265,699 854.67 311
Lahn-Dill district (in Wetzlar ) 254.074 1,066.52 238
Limburg-Weilburg (in Limburg ad Lahn ) 172.120 738.48 233
Marburg-Biedenkopf (in Marburg ) 245.013 1,262.55 194
Vogelsbergkreis (in Lauterbach ) 106,737 1,458.99 73
Giessen administrative district 1,043,643 5,381.21 194
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
kassel 199,062 106.78 1,864
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Fulda 221.170 1,380.40 160
Hersfeld-Rotenburg (in Bad Hersfeld ) 121,037 1,097.12 110
kassel 236.905 1,292.92 183
Schwalm-Eder district (in Homberg (Efze) ) 181.105 1,538.51 118
Waldeck-Frankenberg (in Korbach ) 157.967 1,848.44 85
Werra-Meißner district (in Eschwege ) 100,965 1,024.70 99
Kassel administrative district 1,218,211 8,288.87 147

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Rostock 207,513 181.26 1,145
Schwerin 95,668 130.52 730
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Ludwigslust-Parchim (in Parchim ) 212,562 4,752.44 45
Mecklenburg Lake District (in Neubrandenburg ) 261,816 5,470.35 48
Northwest Mecklenburg (in Wismar ) 156.825 2,118.51 74
Rostock (in Güstrow ) 213.945 3,422.51 63
Vorpommern-Greifswald (in Greifswald ) 237.374 3,929.73 60
Western Pomerania-Rügen (in Stralsund ) 224,971 3,207.37 70

Lower Saxony

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Braunschweig 248,667 192.18 1,294
Salzgitter 103,668 223.92 463
Wolfsburg 123.909 204.09 607
district Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Gifhorn 174,749 1,562.86 112
Goslar 137.979 965.29 143
Goettingen 327.065 1,753.41 187
Helmstedt 92.079 674.02 137
Northeim 133,610 1,267.08 105
Torment 132,979 534.97 249
Wolfenbüttel 120.904 722.56 167
Former administrative district of Braunschweig 1,595,609 8,100.38 197
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Diepholz 215,082 1,988.14 108
Hameln-Pyrmont (in Hameln ) 148.265 796.15 186
Hanover region 1,148,700 2,290.86 501
Hildesheim 277,300 1,206.03 230
Holzminden 71,510 692.65 103
Nienburg / Weser 121.503 1,389.97 87
Schaumburg (in Stadthagen ) 157.616 675.57 233
Former district of Hanover 2,139,976 9,039.37 237
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Celle 178,370 1,545.21 115
Cuxhaven 198,670 2,057.78 97
Harburg (in Winsen (Luhe) ) 250.326 1,245.03 201
Heidekreis (in Bad Fallingbostel ) 139,641 1,873.72 75
Lüchow-Dannenberg (in Lüchow ) 48,825 1,220.45 40
Luneburg 181,605 1,323.68 137
Osterholz (in Osterholz-Scharmbeck ) 112,695 650.81 173
Rotenburg (Wümme) 163,372 2,070.45 79
Stade 201,638 1,266.02 159
Uelzen 92,961 1,454.22 64
Verden 135,842 787.92 172
Former administrative district of Lüneburg 1,703,945 15,495.29 110
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Delmenhorst 77,045 62.36 1,235
Emden 50,486 112.36 449
Oldenburg (Oldenburg) 165.711 102.99 1,609
Osnabrück 164.070 119.80 1,370
Wilhelmshaven 76.201 106.95 712
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Ammerland (in Westerstede ) 122,698 728.38 168
Aurich 190.066 1,287.31 148
Cloppenburg 165.930 1,418.45 117
Emsland (in Meppen ) 321.391 2,882.07 112
Friesland (in Jever ) 98,409 607.91 162
Grafschaft Bentheim (in Bad Bentheim ) 135,770 980.87 138
Empty 168,253 1,086.01 155
Oldenburg (in Wildeshausen ) 129,484 1,063.16 122
Osnabrück 354,807 2,121.63 167
Vechta 139,671 812.63 172
Wesermarsch (in Brake ) 89,282 822.01 109
Wittmund 56,881 656.64 87
Former administrative district Weser-Ems 2,506,155 14,971.53 168

North Rhine-Westphalia

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bochum 364.920 145.56 2,505
Dortmund 585.813 280.71 2,087
Hagen 188.266 160.45 1,173
Hamm 179,571 226.43 793
Herne 156,774 51.42 3,049
Circle (seat if applicable) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Ennepe-Ruhr district (in Schwelm ) 325,374 409.64 794
Hochsauerlandkreis (in Meschede ) 262,269 1,960.17 134
Märkischer Kreis (in Lüdenscheid ) 414,886 1,051.06 391
Olpe 134.983 712.14 190
Siegen-Wittgenstein (in Siegen ) 277.933 1,132.99 246
Soest 301,655 1,328.63 227
Unna 393,869 543.21 725
Arnsberg administrative district 3,586,311 8,012.41 448
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bielefeld 333.451 258.82 1,288
Circle (seat if applicable) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Gutersloh 361,828 969.21 373
Herford 251.074 450.41 557
Höxter 141,855 1,281.42 118
Lippe (in Detmold ) 348,933 1,246.22 280
Minden-Lübbecke (in Minden ) 311,866 1,162.41 271
Paderborn 305.198 1,246.80 245
Detmold administrative district 2,954,205 6,525.30 315
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Duisburg 499.845 232.80 2.147
Dusseldorf 613.230 217.41 2,821
eat 583.084 210.34 2,772
Krefeld 226.812 137.77 1,646
Mönchengladbach 260.925 170.47 1,531
Mülheim an der Ruhr 170.936 91.28 1,873
Oberhausen 211,382 77.09 2,742
Remscheid 110,611 74.52 1,484
Solingen 158.908 89.54 1,775
Wuppertal 352,390 168.39 2,093
circle Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Kleve 310,329 1,232.99 252
Mettmann 484.770 407.22 1,190
Rhine district of Neuss 447.431 576.42 776
Viersen 298,422 563.28 530
Wesel 461.715 1,042.80 443
District of Düsseldorf 5,190,790 5,292.32 981
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bonn 322.125 141.06 2,283
Cologne 1,075,935 405.02 2,656
Leverkusen 163.113 78.87 2,088
Circle (seat if applicable) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
City region Aachen 552,472 706.83 782
Düren 262.072 941.77 278
Euskirchen 191.202 1,246.73 153
Heinsberg 252,651 627.98 402
Oberbergischer Kreis
(in Gummersbach )		 273.139 918.55 297
Rhein-Erft district 465,549 704.71 661
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
(in Bergisch Gladbach )		 283,304 437.32 648
Rhein-Sieg district (in Siegburg ) 597.854 1,153.21 518
Cologne district 4,439,416 7,364.35 603
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bottrop 117,409 100.61 1,167
Gelsenkirchen 262,528 104.94 2,502
Muenster 311,846 303.28 1,028
circle Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bark 369.226 1428.90 260
Coesfeld 219.019 1,112.05 197
Recklinghausen 617.195 761.31 811
Steinfurt 444,409 1,795.76 247
Warendorf 277,744 1,319.42 211
Münster administrative district 2,619,376 6,918.36 379

Rhineland-Palatinate

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Koblenz 113,605 105.13 1,081
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Ahrweiler 128,455 786.98 163
Altenkirchen (Westerwald) 128,961 641.99 201
Bad Kreuznach 157.392 863.76 182
Birch field 80,799 776.58 104
Cochem cell (in Cochem ) 61,864 692.33 89
Mayen-Koblenz (in Koblenz ) 212,968 817.25 261
Neuwied 181,537 626.90 290
Rhein-Hunsrück district (in Simmern ) 103.026 991.12 104
Rhein-Lahn district (in Bad Ems ) 122,553 782.29 157
Westerwaldkreis (in Montabaur ) 201.027 988.95 203
Former administrative district of Koblenz 1,492,187 8,073.28 185
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
trier 110.111 117.13 940
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bernkastel-Wittlich (in Wittlich ) 112.006 1,167.56 96
Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm 98.021 1,626.22 60
Trier-Saarburg (in Trier ) 147.833 1,101.49 134
Vulkaneifel (in Daun ) 60,757 911.02 67
Former administrative district of Trier 528.728 4,923.42 107
District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Frankenthal (Palatinate) 48,445 43.76 1.107
Kaiserslautern 99,302 139.74 711
Landau in the Palatinate 46.006 82.96 555
Ludwigshafen am Rhein 166,621 77.55 2.149
Mainz 213,528 97.74 2,185
Neustadt an der Weinstrasse 53.209 117.10 454
Pirmasens 40,416 61.37 659
Speyer 50,551 42.60 1,187
Worms 82,595 108.73 760
Zweibrücken 34,428 70.67 487
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Alzey-Worms (in Alzey ) 128.197 588.15 218
Bad Dürkheim 132,960 594.76 224
Donnersbergkreis (in Kirchheimbolanden ) 75.203 645.52 116
Germersheim 128.205 463.35 277
Kaiserslautern 105.504 639.88 165
Kusel 70,899 573.28 124
Mainz-Bingen (in Mainz ) 209.184 605.77 345
Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis (in Ludwigshafen am Rhein ) 153.043 304.92 502
Southern Wine Route (in Landau in the Palatinate ) 110,885 639.83 173
Southwest Palatinate (in Pirmasens ) 95,957 953.65 101
Former administrative district Rheinhessen-Pfalz 2,045,138 6,281.33 326

Saarland

District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Merzig-Wadern (in Merzig ) 103.908 555.17 187
Neunkirchen (in Ottweiler ) 133,984 249.24 538
Regional association Saarbrücken 329,593 410.64 803
Saarlouis 196,609 459.05 428
Saarpfalz district (in Homburg ) 144,100 418.40 344
Sankt Wendel 88,457 476.22 186

Saxony

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Chemnitz 246.353 221.05 1,114
Dresden 547.172 328.48 1,666
Leipzig 571.088 297.80 1.918
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Bautzen 304,691 2,395.60 127
Erzgebirgskreis (in Annaberg-Buchholz ) 344.136 1,827.90 188
Goerlitz 258,337 2,111.42 122
Leipzig (in Borna ) 258,333 1,651.39 156
Meissen 243,889 1,454.59 168
Central Saxony (in Freiberg ) 310.505 2,116.32 147
North Saxony (in Torgau ) 198.063 2,028.42 98
Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains (in Pirna ) 246.066 1,654.18 149
Vogtlandkreis (in Plauen ) 231.051 1,412.42 164
Zwickau 322.099 949.79 339

Saxony-Anhalt

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Dessau-Rosslau 82.505 244.74 337
Halle (Saale) 238.005 135.02 1,763
Magdeburg 238.136 201.00 1,185
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Altmarkkreis Salzwedel 85.236 2,293.03 37
Anhalt-Bitterfeld (in Köthen (Anhalt) ) 163,100 1,453.52 112
Börde (in Haldensleben ) 172,959 2,366.63 73
Burgenlandkreis (in Naumburg (Saale) ) 183.174 1,413.67 130
Harz (in Halberstadt ) 219,643 2,104.54 104
Jerichower Land (in Burg ) 91,345 1,576.84 58
Mansfeld-Südharz (in Sangerhausen ) 139,781 1,448.84 96
Saalekreis (in Merseburg ) 185,951 1,433.67 130
Salzlandkreis (in Bernburg (Saale) ) 194,575 1,426.76 136
Stendal 114.393 2,423.16 47
Wittenberg 127,449 1,930.31 66

Schleswig-Holstein

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Flensburg 87,432 56.74 1,541
Kiel 247,441 118.65 2,085
Lübeck 216.712 214.21 1.012
Neumunster 79,680 71.63 1,112
Circle (seat if applicable) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Dithmarschen (in Heide ) 133,560 1,428.13 94
Duchy of Lauenburg (in Ratzeburg ) 195.063 1,263.01 154
North Friesland (in Husum ) 164.926 2,082.96 79
Ostholstein (in Eutin ) 200,813 1,392.55 144
Pinneberg 310,653 664.28 468
Plön 128,703 1,083.17 119
Rendsburg-Eckernförde (in Rendsburg ) 272,337 2,189.17 124
Schleswig-Flensburg (in Schleswig ) 198,685 2,071.14 96
Segeberg (in Bad Segeberg ) 272,235 1,344.39 202
Steinburg (in Itzehoe ) 131,875 1,056.13 125
Stormarn (in Bad Oldesloe ) 241.811 766.33 316

Thuringia

District-free city Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Eisenach 42,588 104.17 409
Erfurt 211.113 269.88 782
Gera 94,750 152.19 623
Jena 110,321 114.76 961
Suhl 35,608 103.02 346
Weimar 64,355 84.48 762
District (possibly seat) Residents Area
in km 2 		Population density in
people / km 2
Altenburger Land (in Altenburg ) 91,607 569.41 161
Eichsfeld (in Heilbad Heiligenstadt ) 101.033 943.07 107
Gotha 135,430 935.89 145
Greiz 99.717 845.97 118
Hildburghausen 64,330 938.42 69
Ilm district (in Arnstadt ) 109,167 843.71 129
Kyffhäuserkreis (in Sondershausen ) 76,685 1,037.91 74
Nordhausen 85,098 713.92 119
Saale-Holzland district (in Eisenberg ) 84,525 815.23 104
Saale-Orla district (in Schleiz ) 82,362 1,151.30 72
Saalfeld-Rudolstadt (in Saalfeld / Saale ) 108,315 1,036.03 105
Schmalkalden-Meiningen (in Meiningen ) 123.506 1,210.73 102
Sömmerda 70.118 806.84 87
Sonneberg 56.507 433.61 130
Unstrut-Hainich district (in Mühlhausen / Thuringia ) 103,948 979.69 106
Wartburg district (in Bad Salzungen ) 124,729 1,307.43 95
Weimarer Land (in Apolda ) 82,316 804.47 102