Sachsen
State in Germany
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Sachsen as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, nationality, country of birth, religion).| Name | Status | Population Census 1987-05-25 | Population Estimate 1995-12-31 | Population Estimate 2001-12-31 | Population Census 2011-05-09 | Population Estimate 2019-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachsen [Saxony] | State | 5,032,000 | 4,566,603 | 4,384,192 | 4,056,799 | 4,071,971 | |
| Bautzen | County | 408,410 | 374,309 | 358,358 | 315,174 | 299,758 | → |
| Chemnitz | County-level City | 335,983 | 288,268 | 255,798 | 240,253 | 246,334 | → |
| Dresden | County-level City | 542,252 | 495,424 | 478,631 | 512,354 | 556,780 | → |
| Erzgebirgskreis | County | 476,212 | 434,001 | 412,055 | 361,791 | 334,948 | → |
| Görlitz | County | 391,047 | 343,077 | 316,037 | 269,647 | 252,725 | → |
| Leipzig | County | 295,264 | 279,426 | 288,146 | 262,214 | 258,139 | → |
| Leipzig Stadt | County-level City | 600,543 | 519,710 | 493,052 | 502,979 | 593,145 | → |
| Meißen | County | 307,473 | 278,897 | 272,583 | 247,054 | 241,717 | → |
| Mittelsachsen | County | 414,545 | 377,125 | 364,925 | 322,077 | 304,099 | → |
| Nordsachsen | County | 244,237 | 231,165 | 227,647 | 201,165 | 197,741 | → |
| Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge | County | 292,288 | 269,580 | 270,136 | 246,818 | 245,586 | → |
| Vogtlandkreis | County | 312,506 | 284,076 | 271,543 | 240,053 | 225,997 | → |
| Zwickau | County | 432,550 | 391,545 | 375,281 | 335,220 | 315,002 | → |
| Deutschland [Germany] | Federal Republic | 77,718,000 | 81,817,499 | 82,440,309 | 80,219,695 | 83,166,711 |
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web), Statistical Offices of the German States (web).
Explanation: States and counties in the boundaries of 31 December 2019.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2019) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 2,006,722 |
| Females | 2,065,249 |
| Age Groups (E 2018) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 638,323 |
| 18-64 years | 2,373,302 |
| 65+ years | 1,066,312 |
| Age Distribution (E 2018) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 369,615 |
| 10-19 years | 337,683 |
| 20-29 years | 372,483 |
| 30-39 years | 537,552 |
| 40-49 years | 482,263 |
| 50-59 years | 623,028 |
| 60-69 years | 575,843 |
| 70-79 years | 449,277 |
| 80+ years | 330,193 |
| Nationality (E 2018) | |
|---|---|
| German | 3,879,379 |
| Foreign | 198,558 |
| Country of Birth (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3,845,160 |
| EU 27 | 84,839 |
| Europe (other) | 35,419 |
| Other country | 49,179 |
| Unknown | 42,202 |
| Religion (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic | 144,144 |
| Protestant | 822,180 |
| Other/No/Unknown | 3,090,475 |