Population in Meißen

Population in Meißen was 239,221 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.5% from 2024. That is the 103rd highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons239,221
Change on 2024-0.5%
Series high247,9362011
Series low239,2212025

Population in Meißen, 2011 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

238K240K242K244K246K248K201120142016201820202022202420252011: 247,936 persons2012: 246,237 persons2014: 243,716 persons2015: 243,745 persons2016: 245,244 persons2017: 243,889 persons2018: 242,862 persons2019: 242,165 persons2020: 241,717 persons2021: 240,371 persons2022: 239,344 persons2023: 240,519 persons2024: 240,368 persons2025: 239,221 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 14 values
Periodpersons
2025239,221
2024240,368
2023240,519 Series break
2022239,344
2021240,371
2020241,717
2019242,165
2018242,862
2017243,889
2016245,244
2015243,745
2014243,716
2012246,237
2011247,936 Series break

Compared with Dresden and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Meißen239,221
Dresden1,584,687
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 Meißen?

Population in Meißen was 239,221 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.5% from 2024. That is the 103rd 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 Meißen?

247,936 in 2011, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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