| Region | Land | Fläche | akt. Wachstum 2026 | Einwohner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | ||||
| Nordrhein Westfalen | Germany (i) | 34,092 km² | -0.15 % |
17,846,000
|
18,034,000
|
18,011,000
|
17,869,000
|
17,173,000
|
16,128,000
|
Urbane Bevölkerung über 20.000 Einwohner im Jahr 2020: 12.741.000 // Jahr 2050: 11.702.000 (- 8,1%)
Ländliche Bevölkerung unter 20.000 Ew./Stadt im Jahr 2020: 5.105.000 // Jahr 2050: 4.426.000 (- 13,3%)
Urbane Bevölkerung über 20.000 Einwohner im Jahr 2060: 11.134.000 (- 5,0%) - von 2050 bis 2060
Ländliche Bevölkerung unter 20.000 im Jahr 2060: 4.135.000 (- 6,6%)
| Staat (Code) | Fläche | akt. Wachstum 2026 | Einwohner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||
| Germany (DE) | 357,114 km² | -0.15 % |
82,520,000
|
83,570,000
|
83,555,000
|
83,005,000
|
81,406,000
|
78,597,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Aachen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 51 km² | 0.2 % |
223,000
|
227,000
|
***
|
228,000
|
227,000
|
221,000
|
| Ahaus (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 151 km² | -0.2 % |
40,000
|
41,000
|
***
|
40,000
|
37,000
|
34,000
|
| Ahlen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 123 km² | -0.6 % |
53,000
|
53,000
|
***
|
51,000
|
46,000
|
41,000
|
| Alfter (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 35 km² | 0.5 % |
24,000
|
25,000
|
***
|
26,000
|
26,000
|
26,000
|
| Alsdorf (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 31 km² | 0.5 % |
47,000
|
46,000
|
***
|
47,000
|
48,000
|
46,000
|
| Arnsberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 194 km² | -0.4 % |
75,000
|
75,000
|
***
|
74,000
|
69,000
|
63,000
|
| Attendorn (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 98 km² | -0.5 % |
24,000
|
24,000
|
***
|
23,000
|
21,000
|
19,000
|
| Bad Honnef-Rheinbreitbach (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 7 km² | -0.2 % |
22,000
|
22,000
|
***
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
| Bad Oyenhausen-Löhne (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 31 km² | -0.5 % |
83,000
|
83,000
|
***
|
81,000
|
76,000
|
69,000
|
| Bad Salzuflen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 100 km² | 0 % |
54,000
|
55,000
|
***
|
55,000
|
53,000
|
51,000
|
| Baesweiler (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 27 km² | 0.4 % |
27,000
|
28,000
|
***
|
29,000
|
27,000
|
25,000
|
| Beckum (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 111 km² | 0.2 % |
37,000
|
38,000
|
***
|
38,000
|
39,000
|
37,000
|
| Bedburg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 80 km² | 0 % |
25,000
|
26,000
|
***
|
26,000
|
25,000
|
24,000
|
| Bergheim (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 96 km² | 0.3 % |
62,000
|
66,000
|
***
|
67,000
|
65,000
|
62,000
|
| Bergisch Gladbach (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 83 km² | -0.3 % |
111,000
|
112,000
|
***
|
110,000
|
105,000
|
102,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Bergkamen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 45 km² | 0.5 % |
48,000
|
49,000
|
***
|
50,000
|
48,000
|
45,000
|
| Bielefeld (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 87 km² | -0.2 % |
332,000
|
337,000
|
***
|
334,000
|
329,000
|
318,000
|
| Bocholt (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 119 km² | -0.3 % |
70,000
|
72,000
|
***
|
71,000
|
68,000
|
64,000
|
| Bochum (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 146 km² | -0.2 % |
356,000
|
361,000
|
***
|
356,000
|
345,000
|
336,000
|
| Bonn (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 141 km² | 0.3 % |
323,000
|
329,000
|
***
|
333,000
|
340,000
|
351,000
|
| Bonn (Groß-Bonn) (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 232 km² | 0.1 % |
645,000
|
661,000
|
***
|
673,000
|
688,000
|
695,000
|
| Borken (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 153 km² | 0 % |
43,000
|
44,000
|
***
|
44,000
|
42,000
|
40,000
|
| Bornheim (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 82 km² | 0.3 % |
48,000
|
51,000
|
***
|
52,000
|
54,000
|
52,000
|
| Bottrop (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 101 km² | -0.3 % |
119,000
|
120,000
|
***
|
118,000
|
112,000
|
107,000
|
| Brilon (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 229 km² | -0.2 % |
25,000
|
25,000
|
***
|
24,000
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
| Brühl (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 36 km² | 0.5 % |
44,000
|
47,000
|
***
|
47,000
|
45,000
|
43,000
|
| Bünde (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 59 km² | -0.4 % |
35,000
|
34,000
|
***
|
33,000
|
31,000
|
29,000
|
| Castrop Rauxel (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 51 km² | -0.1 % |
73,000
|
74,000
|
***
|
72,000
|
70,000
|
67,000
|
| Coesfeld (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 141 km² | 0.5 % |
36,000
|
37,000
|
***
|
38,000
|
36,000
|
34,000
|
| Datteln (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 66 km² | -0.3 % |
34,000
|
34,000
|
***
|
33,000
|
32,000
|
31,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Delbrück (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 157 km² | 0.5 % |
32,000
|
33,000
|
***
|
33,000
|
30,000
|
28,000
|
| Detmold (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 129 km² | -0.3 % |
74,000
|
75,000
|
***
|
74,000
|
69,000
|
64,000
|
| Dinslaken (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 47 km² | -0.4 % |
67,000
|
69,000
|
***
|
67,000
|
63,000
|
60,000
|
| Dormagen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 85 km² | 0.4 % |
65,000
|
68,000
|
***
|
70,000
|
76,000
|
75,000
|
| Dorsten (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 171 km² | -0.4 % |
74,000
|
75,000
|
***
|
73,000
|
69,000
|
64,000
|
| Dortmund (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 281 km² | -0.1 % |
601,000
|
612,000
|
***
|
606,000
|
588,000
|
575,000
|
| Duisburg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 233 km² | -0.2 % |
504,000
|
510,000
|
***
|
502,000
|
475,000
|
463,000
|
| Dülmen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 185 km² | -0.4 % |
46,000
|
45,000
|
***
|
44,000
|
42,000
|
40,000
|
| Düren (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 85 km² | -0.2 % |
91,000
|
92,000
|
***
|
91,000
|
87,000
|
85,000
|
| Düsseldorf (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 217 km² | 0.3 % |
615,000
|
625,000
|
***
|
631,000
|
646,000
|
685,000
|
| Düsseldorf-Metropole (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 248 km² | 0.3 % |
989,000
|
1,020,000
|
1,023,000
|
1,033,000
|
1,087,000
|
1,131,000
|
| Elsdorf (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 66 km² | 0.6 % |
21,000
|
22,000
|
***
|
23,000
|
23,000
|
22,000
|
| Emmerich (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 80 km² | -0.4 % |
31,000
|
31,000
|
***
|
30,000
|
28,000
|
26,000
|
| Emsdetten (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 72 km² | 0.5 % |
36,000
|
37,000
|
***
|
38,000
|
37,000
|
35,000
|
| Ennepetal (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 57 km² | -0.6 % |
30,000
|
30,000
|
***
|
28,000
|
25,000
|
20,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Erftstadt (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 120 km² | -0.3 % |
50,000
|
51,000
|
***
|
50,000
|
50,000
|
48,000
|
| Erkelenz (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 117 km² | -0.4 % |
43,000
|
44,000
|
***
|
43,000
|
42,000
|
40,000
|
| Erkrath (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 27 km² | 0.3 % |
45,000
|
47,000
|
***
|
48,000
|
49,000
|
48,000
|
| Eschweiler (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 75 km² | -0.3 % |
57,000
|
58,000
|
***
|
57,000
|
55,000
|
52,000
|
| Espelkamp (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 84 km² | -0.6 % |
25,000
|
26,000
|
***
|
25,000
|
22,000
|
20,000
|
| Essen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 210 km² | -0.2 % |
574,000
|
582,000
|
***
|
573,000
|
555,000
|
539,000
|
| Euskirchen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 139 km² | 0.4 % |
58,000
|
60,000
|
***
|
62,000
|
62,000
|
60,000
|
| Frechen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 45 km² | 0.4 % |
53,000
|
54,000
|
***
|
55,000
|
54,000
|
53,000
|
| Fröndenberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 56 km² | -0.5 % |
21,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
20,000
|
18,000
|
16,000
|
| Geilenkirchen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 83 km² | -0.3 % |
27,000
|
28,000
|
***
|
27,000
|
26,000
|
24,000
|
| Geldern (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 97 km² | -0.2 % |
34,000
|
34,000
|
***
|
34,000
|
32,000
|
30,000
|
| Gelsenkirchen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 105 km² | 0.2 % |
266,000
|
269,000
|
***
|
273,000
|
266,000
|
257,000
|
| Geseke (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 98 km² | 0.3 % |
22,000
|
22,000
|
***
|
23,000
|
23,000
|
22,000
|
| Gevelsberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 26 km² | -0.4 % |
30,000
|
31,000
|
***
|
29,000
|
27,000
|
24,000
|
| Gladbeck (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 36 km² | -0.3 % |
76,000
|
77,000
|
***
|
76,000
|
73,000
|
69,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Goch (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 115 km² | -0.2 % |
34,000
|
34,000
|
***
|
33,000
|
32,000
|
30,000
|
| Greven (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 140 km² | 0.8 % |
39,000
|
41,000
|
***
|
42,000
|
43,000
|
41,000
|
| Grevenbroich (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 102 km² | -0.3 % |
64,000
|
65,000
|
***
|
64,000
|
62,000
|
57,000
|
| Gronau (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 78 km² | 0.2 % |
48,000
|
51,000
|
***
|
52,000
|
51,000
|
49,000
|
| Gummersbach (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 95 km² | -0.7 % |
51,000
|
52,000
|
***
|
50,000
|
45,000
|
40,000
|
| Gütersloh (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 35 km² | 0.1 % |
88,000
|
90,000
|
***
|
90,000
|
86,000
|
83,000
|
| Haan (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 24 km² | 0.8 % |
30,000
|
31,000
|
***
|
32,000
|
31,000
|
29,000
|
| Hagen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 160 km² | -0.4 % |
190,000
|
192,000
|
***
|
188,000
|
178,000
|
169,000
|
| Halle (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 69 km² | -0.3 % |
22,000
|
22,000
|
***
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
18,000
|
| Haltern (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 159 km² | 0.3 % |
38,000
|
39,000
|
***
|
39,000
|
38,000
|
36,000
|
| Hamm (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 226 km² | -0.3 % |
180,000
|
182,000
|
***
|
179,000
|
173,000
|
166,000
|
| Hamminkeln (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 165 km² | 0.1 % |
27,000
|
27,000
|
***
|
27,000
|
25,000
|
23,000
|
| Harsewinkel (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 101 km² | 1 % |
25,000
|
26,000
|
***
|
27,000
|
28,000
|
27,000
|
| Hattingen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 71 km² | -0.2 % |
55,000
|
55,000
|
***
|
54,000
|
52,000
|
50,000
|
| Heiligenhaus (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 27 km² | -0.3 % |
26,000
|
27,000
|
***
|
26,000
|
25,000
|
23,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Heinsberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 92 km² | 0.5 % |
42,000
|
43,000
|
***
|
44,000
|
45,000
|
44,000
|
| Hemer (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 67 km² | 0 % |
34,000
|
35,000
|
***
|
35,000
|
34,000
|
32,000
|
| Hennef (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 106 km² | 0.4 % |
47,000
|
49,000
|
***
|
50,000
|
50,000
|
48,000
|
| Herdecke (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 22 km² | -0.4 % |
23,000
|
23,000
|
***
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
| Herford (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 79 km² | 0 % |
68,000
|
69,000
|
***
|
68,000
|
66,000
|
63,000
|
| Herne (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 51 km² | -0.3 % |
156,000
|
159,000
|
***
|
157,000
|
152,000
|
145,000
|
| Herten (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 37 km² | -0.4 % |
62,000
|
63,000
|
***
|
62,000
|
59,000
|
56,000
|
| Herzogenrath (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 33 km² | -0.4 % |
46,000
|
47,000
|
***
|
46,000
|
45,000
|
43,000
|
| Hilden (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 26 km² | 0.2 % |
55,000
|
56,000
|
***
|
56,000
|
55,000
|
53,000
|
| Hörstel (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 108 km² | -0.4 % |
20,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
20,000
|
19,000
|
17,000
|
| Höxter (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 158 km² | -0.6 % |
28,000
|
29,000
|
***
|
27,000
|
24,000
|
23,000
|
| Hückelhoven (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 61 km² | -0.3 % |
40,000
|
41,000
|
***
|
40,000
|
38,000
|
35,000
|
| Hürth (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 51 km² | 0.4 % |
61,000
|
63,000
|
***
|
64,000
|
66,000
|
68,000
|
| Ibbenbüren (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 109 km² | -0.3 % |
52,000
|
53,000
|
***
|
52,000
|
49,000
|
45,000
|
| Iserlohn (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 125 km² | -0.6 % |
93,000
|
93,000
|
***
|
90,000
|
84,000
|
78,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Jüchen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 72 km² | 0.6 % |
23,000
|
24,000
|
***
|
25,000
|
26,000
|
25,000
|
| Jülich (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 90 km² | 0.8 % |
33,000
|
34,000
|
***
|
35,000
|
35,000
|
34,000
|
| Kaarst (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 37 km² | 0.3 % |
42,000
|
43,000
|
***
|
44,000
|
45,000
|
46,000
|
| Kamen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 41 km² | 0 % |
43,000
|
43,000
|
***
|
43,000
|
40,000
|
38,000
|
| Kamp-Lintfort (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 63 km² | 0 % |
37,000
|
38,000
|
***
|
38,000
|
37,000
|
35,000
|
| Kempen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 68 km² | 0 % |
35,000
|
35,000
|
***
|
35,000
|
33,000
|
30,000
|
| Kerpen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 114 km² | 0.5 % |
66,000
|
70,000
|
***
|
72,000
|
70,000
|
68,000
|
| Kevelaer (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 101 km² | 0 % |
28,000
|
28,000
|
***
|
28,000
|
27,000
|
25,000
|
| Kleve (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 97 km² | 0.5 % |
52,000
|
53,000
|
***
|
54,000
|
51,000
|
48,000
|
| Köln (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 405 km² | 0.25 % |
1,021,000
|
1,038,000
|
1,040,000
|
1,050,000
|
1,085,000
|
1,108,000
|
| Köln Metropole (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 451 km² | 0 % |
1,546,000
|
1,577,000
|
1,577,000
|
1,576,000
|
1,612,000
|
1,626,000
|
| Königswinter (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 76 km² | 0 % |
41,000
|
42,000
|
***
|
42,000
|
41,000
|
40,000
|
| Korschenbroich (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 55 km² | 0.3 % |
33,000
|
34,000
|
***
|
35,000
|
34,000
|
32,000
|
| Krefeld (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 138 km² | -0.2 % |
232,000
|
237,000
|
***
|
234,000
|
227,000
|
219,000
|
| Kreuztal (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 71 km² | -0.6 % |
31,000
|
31,000
|
***
|
30,000
|
27,000
|
24,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Lage (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 76 km² | -0.5 % |
35,000
|
35,000
|
***
|
34,000
|
31,000
|
28,000
|
| Langenfeld-Monheim (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 64 km² | 0.6 % |
100,000
|
103,000
|
***
|
106,000
|
112,000
|
116,000
|
| Leichlingen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 37 km² | 0.3 % |
28,000
|
28,000
|
***
|
29,000
|
29,000
|
28,000
|
| Lemgo (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 101 km² | -0.4 % |
40,000
|
40,000
|
***
|
39,000
|
37,000
|
36,000
|
| Lengerich (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 90 km² | 0.2 % |
23,000
|
23,000
|
***
|
24,000
|
25,000
|
24,000
|
| Lennestadt (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 136 km² | -0.6 % |
25,000
|
25,000
|
***
|
24,000
|
22,000
|
20,000
|
| Leverkusen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 79 km² | -0.2 % |
166,000
|
168,000
|
***
|
166,000
|
162,000
|
158,000
|
| Lindlar (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 86 km² | 0.2 % |
21,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
21,000
|
19,000
|
18,000
|
| Lippstadt (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 114 km² | 0.3 % |
68,000
|
70,000
|
***
|
71,000
|
68,000
|
65,000
|
| Lohmar (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 65 km² | 0.5 % |
30,000
|
31,000
|
***
|
32,000
|
31,000
|
29,000
|
| Löhne (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 26 km² | -0.5 % |
40,000
|
40,000
|
***
|
39,000
|
36,000
|
33,000
|
| Lübbecke (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 65 km² | -0.5 % |
25,000
|
25,000
|
***
|
24,000
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
| Lüdenscheid (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 87 km² | -0.8 % |
71,000
|
72,000
|
***
|
69,000
|
63,000
|
56,000
|
| Lüdinghausen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 141 km² | 0.4 % |
25,000
|
26,000
|
***
|
27,000
|
25,000
|
23,000
|
| Lünen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 59 km² | -0.2 % |
86,000
|
88,000
|
***
|
87,000
|
84,000
|
81,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Marl (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 87 km² | -0.4 % |
86,000
|
85,000
|
***
|
83,000
|
80,000
|
77,000
|
| Mechernich (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 136 km² | 0.3 % |
28,000
|
29,000
|
***
|
30,000
|
29,000
|
28,000
|
| Meckenheim (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 35 km² | 0.4 % |
25,000
|
26,000
|
***
|
27,000
|
28,000
|
28,000
|
| Meerbusch (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 64 km² | 0.3 % |
56,000
|
57,000
|
***
|
58,000
|
57,000
|
57,000
|
| Meinerzhagen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 116 km² | -0.6 % |
20,000
|
20,000
|
***
|
19,000
|
17,000
|
16,000
|
| Menden (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 86 km² | -0.4 % |
53,000
|
53,000
|
***
|
51,000
|
46,000
|
41,000
|
| Meschede (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 219 km² | -0.5 % |
30,000
|
30,000
|
***
|
29,000
|
28,000
|
27,000
|
| Mettmann (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 42 km² | -0.2 % |
39,000
|
40,000
|
***
|
40,000
|
39,000
|
38,000
|
| Minden (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 101 km² | -0.4 % |
82,000
|
83,000
|
***
|
81,000
|
77,000
|
73,000
|
| Moers (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 67 km² | -0.3 % |
104,000
|
105,000
|
***
|
104,000
|
101,000
|
97,000
|
| Mönchengladbach (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 170 km² | 0.2 % |
264,000
|
269,000
|
***
|
271,000
|
274,000
|
275,000
|
| Monheim (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 23 km² | 0.6 % |
41,000
|
42,000
|
***
|
44,000
|
46,000
|
49,000
|
| Mülheim (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 91 km² | 0.2 % |
171,000
|
176,000
|
***
|
177,000
|
171,000
|
165,000
|
| Münster (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 303 km² | 0 % |
304,000
|
310,000
|
***
|
313,000
|
324,000
|
339,000
|
| Nettetal (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 84 km² | 0.3 % |
42,000
|
43,000
|
***
|
43,000
|
41,000
|
40,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Neukirchen-Vluyn (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 43 km² | 0.5 % |
27,000
|
28,000
|
***
|
29,000
|
28,000
|
27,000
|
| Neuss (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 99 km² | 0.4 % |
153,000
|
156,000
|
***
|
159,000
|
164,000
|
171,000
|
| Niederkassel (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 35 km² | 0.5 % |
38,000
|
39,000
|
***
|
40,000
|
43,000
|
43,000
|
| Oberhausen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 77 km² | -0.3 % |
214,000
|
215,000
|
***
|
212,000
|
203,000
|
195,000
|
| Oelde (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 103 km² | 0 % |
29,000
|
29,000
|
***
|
29,000
|
28,000
|
26,000
|
| Oer-Erkenschwick (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 38 km² | 0.2 % |
31,000
|
32,000
|
***
|
32,000
|
31,000
|
29,000
|
| Olpe (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 86 km² | -0.4 % |
25,000
|
25,000
|
***
|
24,000
|
22,000
|
20,000
|
| Overath (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 69 km² | -0.3 % |
27,000
|
27,000
|
***
|
26,000
|
24,000
|
23,000
|
| Paderborn (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 34 km² | 0.3 % |
136,000
|
139,000
|
***
|
141,000
|
143,000
|
141,000
|
| Plettenberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 96 km² | -0.8 % |
25,000
|
25,000
|
***
|
23,000
|
21,000
|
19,000
|
| Porta Westfalica (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 105 km² | -0.5 % |
36,000
|
37,000
|
***
|
35,000
|
32,000
|
29,000
|
| Pulheim (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 72 km² | 0.4 % |
54,000
|
55,000
|
***
|
57,000
|
56,000
|
54,000
|
| Radevormwald (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 54 km² | -0.5 % |
22,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
20,000
|
18,000
|
17,000
|
| Ratingen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 88 km² | 0.1 % |
87,000
|
89,000
|
***
|
90,000
|
92,000
|
91,000
|
| Recklinghausen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 66 km² | -0.3 % |
116,000
|
116,000
|
***
|
114,000
|
109,000
|
103,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Rees (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 110 km² | -0.5 % |
21,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
20,000
|
19,000
|
17,000
|
| Remscheid (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 74 km² | -0.2 % |
114,000
|
115,000
|
***
|
113,000
|
109,000
|
104,000
|
| Rheda-Wiedenbrück (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 86 km² | -0.4 % |
49,000
|
50,000
|
***
|
49,000
|
45,000
|
41,000
|
| Rheinbach (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 69 km² | 0.6 % |
27,000
|
27,000
|
***
|
28,000
|
29,000
|
28,000
|
| Rheinberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 75 km² | 0.8 % |
31,000
|
31,000
|
***
|
31,000
|
32,000
|
31,000
|
| Rheine (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 145 km² | -0.3 % |
80,000
|
81,000
|
***
|
79,000
|
76,000
|
73,000
|
| Rietberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 110 km² | 0.3 % |
29,000
|
30,000
|
***
|
30,000
|
29,000
|
28,000
|
| Rösrath (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 38 km² | 0.5 % |
29,000
|
30,000
|
***
|
31,000
|
30,000
|
28,000
|
| Ruhrgebiet (Ruhrstadt) (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 1,702 km² | -0.2 % |
4,424,000
|
4,484,000
|
4,470,000
|
4,417,000
|
4,261,000
|
4,106,000
|
| Salzkotten (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 110 km² | 0.1 % |
25,000
|
26,000
|
***
|
26,000
|
25,000
|
24,000
|
| Sankt Augustin (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 34 km² | 0.4 % |
56,000
|
58,000
|
***
|
59,000
|
61,000
|
61,000
|
| Schloß Holte Stukenbrock (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 67 km² | -0.3 % |
27,000
|
27,000
|
***
|
26,000
|
25,000
|
23,000
|
| Schmallenberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 303 km² | -0.6 % |
25,000
|
24,000
|
***
|
23,000
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
| Schwelm (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 20 km² | -0.3 % |
29,000
|
29,000
|
***
|
28,000
|
27,000
|
25,000
|
| Schwerte (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 56 km² | -0.4 % |
46,000
|
46,000
|
***
|
45,000
|
42,000
|
40,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Selm (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 60 km² | -0.3 % |
26,000
|
26,000
|
***
|
25,000
|
24,000
|
23,000
|
| Senden (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 109 km² | 0.6 % |
20,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
22,000
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
| Siegburg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 23 km² | 0.3 % |
42,000
|
43,000
|
***
|
44,000
|
45,000
|
45,000
|
| Siegen (Groß Siegen) (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 63 km² | -0.3 % |
132,000
|
134,000
|
***
|
132,000
|
128,000
|
122,000
|
| Soest (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 85 km² | 0.3 % |
48,000
|
50,000
|
***
|
51,000
|
49,000
|
44,000
|
| Solingen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 89 km² | -0.3 % |
165,000
|
166,000
|
***
|
163,000
|
158,000
|
150,000
|
| Sprockhövel (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 48 km² | -0.5 % |
25,000
|
24,000
|
***
|
23,000
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
| Stadtlohn (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 79 km² | 0.2 % |
20,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
18,000
|
| Steinfurt (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 112 km² | 0.2 % |
34,000
|
34,000
|
***
|
34,000
|
32,000
|
31,000
|
| Steinhagen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 56 km² | 0 % |
21,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
18,000
|
| Stolberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 98 km² | 0 % |
57,000
|
58,000
|
***
|
58,000
|
56,000
|
55,000
|
| Sundern (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 193 km² | -0.3 % |
27,000
|
27,000
|
***
|
26,000
|
24,000
|
22,000
|
| Telgte (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 91 km² | 0.8 % |
20,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
22,000
|
23,000
|
23,000
|
| Tönisvorst (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 44 km² | -0.2 % |
29,000
|
28,000
|
***
|
28,000
|
26,000
|
24,000
|
| Troisdorf (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 62 km² | 0.4 % |
75,000
|
77,000
|
***
|
79,000
|
79,000
|
76,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Übach-Palenberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 26 km² | -0.2 % |
24,000
|
25,000
|
***
|
24,000
|
23,000
|
22,000
|
| Unna (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 88 km² | -0.4 % |
58,000
|
60,000
|
***
|
59,000
|
55,000
|
51,000
|
| Velbert-Heiligenhaus (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 22 km² | -0.2 % |
87,000
|
88,000
|
***
|
87,000
|
85,000
|
82,000
|
| Verl (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 71 km² | 0 % |
25,000
|
26,000
|
***
|
27,000
|
26,000
|
23,000
|
| Versmold (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 85 km² | 0.3 % |
22,000
|
23,000
|
***
|
23,000
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
| Viersen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 91 km² | -0.2 % |
77,000
|
78,000
|
***
|
77,000
|
75,000
|
72,000
|
| Voerde (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 53 km² | 0.3 % |
36,000
|
37,000
|
***
|
38,000
|
38,000
|
36,000
|
| Vreden (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 136 km² | -0.3 % |
23,000
|
23,000
|
***
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
| Wachtberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 50 km² | 0.3 % |
21,000
|
22,000
|
***
|
23,000
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
| Waltrop (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 47 km² | -0.3 % |
29,000
|
30,000
|
***
|
29,000
|
27,000
|
26,000
|
| Warburg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 169 km² | -0.3 % |
23,000
|
22,000
|
***
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
| Warendorf (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 177 km² | -0.2 % |
37,000
|
38,000
|
***
|
37,000
|
35,000
|
32,000
|
| Warstein (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 158 km² | -0.4 % |
25,000
|
25,000
|
***
|
24,000
|
23,000
|
22,000
|
| Wegberg (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 84 km² | 0 % |
28,000
|
29,000
|
***
|
29,000
|
27,000
|
25,000
|
| Werl (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 76 km² | -0.4 % |
31,000
|
31,000
|
***
|
30,000
|
29,000
|
27,000
|
| Stadt (⇳) | Staat (⇳) | Region (⇳) | Fläche (⇳) | akt. Wachstum 2026 (⇳) | Einwohner | |||||
| 2020 | 2025 | 2026 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |||||
| Wermelskirchen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 75 km² | 0.8 % |
34,000
|
35,000
|
***
|
36,000
|
35,000
|
33,000
|
| Werne (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 76 km² | -0.7 % |
29,000
|
30,000
|
***
|
28,000
|
26,000
|
24,000
|
| Wesel (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 123 km² | -0.6 % |
60,000
|
61,000
|
***
|
59,000
|
55,000
|
51,000
|
| Wesseling (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 23 km² | 0.7 % |
36,000
|
37,000
|
***
|
38,000
|
39,000
|
40,000
|
| Wetter (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 31 km² | -0.4 % |
27,000
|
27,000
|
***
|
26,000
|
24,000
|
22,000
|
| Wiehl (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 53 km² | -0.4 % |
25,000
|
25,000
|
***
|
24,000
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
| Willich (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 67 km² | 0.2 % |
50,000
|
51,000
|
***
|
52,000
|
50,000
|
49,000
|
| Wilnsdorf (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 72 km² | 0 % |
20,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
19,000
|
| Wipperfürth (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 118 km² | -0.2 % |
21,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
20,000
|
19,000
|
18,000
|
| Witten (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 72 km² | -0.3 % |
92,000
|
93,000
|
***
|
91,000
|
85,000
|
82,000
|
| Wülfrath (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 32 km² | 0.3 % |
21,000
|
21,000
|
***
|
21,000
|
20,000
|
19,000
|
| Wuppertal (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 168 km² | -0.2 % |
359,000
|
366,000
|
***
|
360,000
|
338,000
|
325,000
|
| Würselen (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 34 km² | 0 % |
39,000
|
40,000
|
***
|
40,000
|
38,000
|
36,000
|
| Xanten (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 72 km² | 0.3 % |
22,000
|
22,000
|
***
|
22,000
|
21,000
|
21,000
|
| Zülpich (i) | Germany (i) | Nordrhein Westfalen (i) | 101 km² | 0.5 % |
20,000
|
20,000
|
***
|
21,000
|
21,000
|
20,000
|