Population in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald

Population in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald was 272,558 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 78th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons272,558
Change on 2024+0.2%
Series high272,5582025
Series low238,7702000

Population in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 2000 to 2025

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230K240K250K260K270K280K20002004200820122017202120252000: 238,770 persons2001: 240,545 persons2002: 243,043 persons2003: 245,342 persons2004: 247,002 persons2005: 248,400 persons2006: 249,535 persons2007: 250,013 persons2008: 250,183 persons2009: 250,132 persons2010: 250,418 persons2011: 245,406 persons2012: 246,437 persons2014: 250,137 persons2015: 252,749 persons2016: 257,343 persons2017: 260,416 persons2018: 262,405 persons2019: 262,795 persons2020: 263,601 persons2021: 264,867 persons2022: 265,792 persons2023: 269,631 persons2024: 271,977 persons2025: 272,558 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2025272,558
2024271,977
2023269,631 Series break
2022265,792
2021264,867
2020263,601
2019262,795
2018262,405
2017260,416
2016257,343
2015252,749
2014250,137
2012246,437
2011245,406 Series break
2010250,418
2009250,132
2008250,183
2007250,013
2006249,535
2005248,400
2004247,002
2003245,342
2002243,043
2001240,545
2000238,770

Compared with Freiburg and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald272,558
Freiburg2,325,856
Germany83,577,140
European Union (27)450,646,971

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (PadrĂ³n). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald?

Population in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald was 272,558 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 78th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald?

272,558 in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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