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Population in Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population in Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt was 529,508 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.6% from 2024. That is the 20th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons529,508
Change on 2024+0.6%
Rank20th of 400NUTS 3 areas of Germany ranked
Series high529,5082025
Series low484,7252011

Population in Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2000 to 2025

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480K490K500K510K520K530K20002004200820122017202120252000: 486,628 persons2001: 488,400 persons2002: 491,307 persons2003: 493,397 persons2004: 493,553 persons2005: 495,302 persons2006: 499,237 persons2007: 500,855 persons2008: 503,110 persons2009: 503,638 persons2010: 503,673 persons2011: 484,725 persons2012: 490,085 persons2014: 498,876 persons2015: 501,072 persons2016: 509,975 persons2017: 511,628 persons2018: 515,201 persons2019: 518,365 persons2020: 518,370 persons2021: 515,543 persons2022: 510,632 persons2023: 523,734 persons2024: 526,606 persons2025: 529,508 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2025529,508
2024526,606
2023523,734 Series break
2022510,632
2021515,543
2020518,370
2019518,365
2018515,201
2017511,628
2016509,975
2015501,072
2014498,876
2012490,085
2011484,725 Series break
2010503,673
2009503,638
2008503,110
2007500,855
2006499,237
2005495,302
2004493,553
2003493,397
2002491,307
2001488,400
2000486,628

Compared with Mittelfranken and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt529,508
Mittelfranken1,795,909
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 Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt?

Population in Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt was 529,508 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.6% from 2024. That is the 20th 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 Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt?

529,508 in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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