Dillingen Population 2026
Dillingen has a population of 21,526, making it the #620 biggest city in 🇩🇪 Germany, located in Saarland. It is about 159× smaller than Berlin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,526
Rank in Germany
#620
Coordinates
49.36°N, 6.73°E
~190 m elevation · Europe/Berlin
Distance to capital (Berlin)
586 km
364 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Saarland
| City | Population | Rank in Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Saarbrücken | 182,971 | #43 |
| Neunkirchen | 49,843 | #197 |
| Homburg | 44,607 | #229 |
| Völklingen | 40,952 | #267 |
| Sankt Ingbert | 38,697 | #293 |
| Saarlouis | 38,333 | #297 |
| Merzig | 31,118 | #384 |
| Sankt Wendel | 26,904 | #468 |
Cities near Dillingen
- Saarlouis38,333 people · ~5 km away
- Merzig31,118 people · ~12 km away
- Püttlingen21,052 people · ~14 km away
- Völklingen40,952 people · ~15 km away
- Saarbrücken182,971 people · ~25 km away
- Sankt Ingbert38,697 people · ~30 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Dillingen?
Dillingen has a population of 21,526 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #620 biggest city in Germany.
What region is Dillingen in?
Dillingen is located in Saarland, Germany.
Is Dillingen the capital of Germany?
No, the capital of Germany is Berlin, about 586 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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