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Zwickau

City population
98,796
#81
in Germany
#4
in Saxony
#5,846
worldwide
BerlinZwickau
50.727, 12.488 · 210 km from Berlin
City population
98,796
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Germany
#81
of 960 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#5,846
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Germany
0.1%
of the national population

About Zwickau

Zwickau is a city in Saxony, Germany with a population of 98,796. It is the 81st largest of the 960 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Germany, and the 5,846th largest worldwide. It lies 210 km from Berlin.

Position in Germany
#81of 960
LargestSmallest
Position in Saxony
#4of 49
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Rank in region
#4of 49
Distance to capital
to Berlin
Elevation
267 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.727, 12.488
Record updated
2024-08-25
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

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