Weiden Population 2026
Weiden has a population of 42,550, making it the #249 biggest city in 🇩🇪 Germany, located in Bavaria. Roughly 0.1% of Germany's population lives here. It is about 81× smaller than Berlin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
42,550
Rank in Germany
#249
Coordinates
49.68°N, 12.16°E
~397 m elevation · Europe/Berlin
Distance to capital (Berlin)
329 km
204 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bavaria
| City | Population | Rank in Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Munich | 1,505,005 | #3 |
| Nuremberg | 515,543 | #12 |
| Augsburg | 301,105 | #22 |
| Regensburg | 151,389 | #54 |
| Würzburg | 133,731 | #57 |
| Fürth | 132,036 | #58 |
| Ingolstadt | 120,658 | #63 |
| Erlangen | 102,675 | #79 |
Cities near Weiden
- Amberg44,737 people · ~34 km away
- Schwandorf in Bayern28,235 people · ~39 km away
- Bayreuth72,940 people · ~51 km away
- Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz39,557 people · ~67 km away
- Hof49,239 people · ~73 km away
- Regensburg151,389 people · ~74 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Weiden?
Weiden has a population of 42,550 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #249 biggest city in Germany.
What region is Weiden in?
Weiden is located in Bavaria, Germany.
Is Weiden the capital of Germany?
No, the capital of Germany is Berlin, about 329 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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