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Population density in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population density in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt was 1,280.2 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 56th highest of 400 areas in 2024.

2024, inhabitants per km²1,280.2
Change on 20230%
Rank56th of 400NUTS 3 areas of Germany ranked
Series high1,289.52019
Series low1,247.32000

Population density in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2000 to 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

1,2401,2501,2601,2701,2801,29020002004200820122016202020242000: 1,247.3 inhabitants per km²2001: 1,251.5 inhabitants per km²2002: 1,257.3 inhabitants per km²2003: 1,267.1 inhabitants per km²2004: 1,273.2 inhabitants per km²2005: 1,270 inhabitants per km²2006: 1,265.8 inhabitants per km²2007: 1,261.7 inhabitants per km²2008: 1,257.4 inhabitants per km²2009: 1,253.9 inhabitants per km²2010: 1,253.1 inhabitants per km²2011: 1,268.4 inhabitants per km²2012: 1,270.7 inhabitants per km²2013: 1,269.6 inhabitants per km²2014: 1,271.5 inhabitants per km²2015: 1,279.7 inhabitants per km²2016: 1,286.8 inhabitants per km²2017: 1,285.7 inhabitants per km²2018: 1,286.4 inhabitants per km²2019: 1,289.5 inhabitants per km²2020: 1,289.5 inhabitants per km²2021: 1,289 inhabitants per km²2022: 1,284.5 inhabitants per km²2023: 1,279.7 inhabitants per km²2024: 1,280.2 inhabitants per km²
inhabitants per km². Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-02-25.
All 25 values
Periodinhabitants per km²
20241,280.2
20231,279.7 Series break
20221,284.5 Series break
20211,289
20201,289.5
20191,289.5
20181,286.4
20171,285.7
20161,286.8 Series break
20151,279.7
20141,271.5
20131,269.6
20121,270.7
20111,268.4
20101,253.1
20091,253.9
20081,257.4
20071,261.7
20061,265.8
20051,270
20041,273.2
20031,267.1
20021,257.3
20011,251.5
20001,247.3

Compared with Detmold and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2024
Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt1,280.2
Detmold319
Germany236.4
European Union (27)109.7

Rankings

Definition

Resident population divided by land area in km². World Bank figures use mid-year population and land area excluding inland water.

United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July divided by land area (water excluded) from the latest Census Gazetteer files. US tables often give people per square mile; multiply persons per km² by 2.59 to compare.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population density in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt?

Population density in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt was 1,280.2 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 56th highest of 400 areas in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population density in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt?

1,289.5 inhabitants per km² in 2019, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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