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Population in Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population in Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt was 245,618 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 97th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons245,618
Change on 2024+0.2%
Rank97th of 400NUTS 3 areas of Germany ranked
Series high263,2222000
Series low240,5112011

Population in Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2000 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

240K245K250K255K260K265K20002004200820122017202120252000: 263,222 persons2001: 259,246 persons2002: 255,798 persons2003: 252,618 persons2004: 249,922 persons2005: 248,365 persons2006: 246,587 persons2007: 245,700 persons2008: 244,951 persons2009: 243,880 persons2010: 243,089 persons2011: 240,511 persons2012: 240,543 persons2014: 242,022 persons2015: 243,521 persons2016: 248,645 persons2017: 246,353 persons2018: 246,855 persons2019: 247,237 persons2020: 246,334 persons2021: 244,401 persons2022: 243,105 persons2023: 242,896 persons2024: 245,150 persons2025: 245,618 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2025245,618
2024245,150
2023242,896 Series break
2022243,105
2021244,401
2020246,334
2019247,237
2018246,855
2017246,353
2016248,645
2015243,521
2014242,022
2012240,543
2011240,511 Series break
2010243,089
2009243,880
2008244,951
2007245,700
2006246,587
2005248,365
2004249,922
2003252,618
2002255,798
2001259,246
2000263,222

Compared with Chemnitz and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt245,618
Chemnitz1,386,336
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 (Padrón). 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 Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt?

Population in Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt was 245,618 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 97th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

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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 Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt?

263,222 in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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