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Population in Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population in Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt was 267,213 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.2% from 2024. That is the 83rd highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons267,213
Change on 2024-0.2%
Rank83rd of 400NUTS 3 areas of Germany ranked
Series high267,6672024
Series low254,8342012

Population in Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2000 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

250K255K260K265K270K20002004200820122017202120252000: 263,697 persons2001: 263,014 persons2002: 262,963 persons2003: 263,104 persons2004: 262,391 persons2005: 261,966 persons2006: 261,444 persons2007: 260,951 persons2008: 260,018 persons2009: 258,848 persons2010: 258,251 persons2011: 255,677 persons2012: 254,834 persons2014: 255,430 persons2015: 256,853 persons2016: 259,996 persons2017: 260,925 persons2018: 262,188 persons2019: 261,454 persons2020: 261,034 persons2021: 259,665 persons2022: 261,001 persons2023: 267,333 persons2024: 267,667 persons2025: 267,213 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2025267,213
2024267,667
2023267,333 Series break
2022261,001
2021259,665
2020261,034
2019261,454
2018262,188
2017260,925
2016259,996
2015256,853
2014255,430
2012254,834
2011255,677 Series break
2010258,251
2009258,848
2008260,018
2007260,951
2006261,444
2005261,966
2004262,391
2003263,104
2002262,963
2001263,014
2000263,697

Compared with Düsseldorf and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt267,213
Düsseldorf5,244,379
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 Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt?

Population in Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt was 267,213 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.2% from 2024. That is the 83rd 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 Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt?

267,667 in 2024, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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