Bernau bei Berlin Population 2026
Bernau bei Berlin has a population of 34,866, making it the #328 biggest city in 🇩🇪 Germany, located in Brandenburg. It is about 98× smaller than Berlin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,866
Rank in Germany
#328
Coordinates
52.68°N, 13.59°E
~72 m elevation · Europe/Berlin
Distance to capital (Berlin)
21 km
13 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Brandenburg
| City | Population | Rank in Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Potsdam | 184,754 | #42 |
| Cottbus | 84,754 | #98 |
| Brandenburg an der Havel | 59,826 | #147 |
| Frankfurt (Oder) | 57,107 | #157 |
| Eberswalde | 41,980 | #253 |
| Oranienburg | 40,793 | #271 |
| Falkensee | 37,468 | #307 |
| Schwedt (Oder) | 33,730 | #344 |
Cities near Bernau bei Berlin
- Berlin3,426,354 people · ~21 km away
- Eberswalde41,980 people · ~23 km away
- Oranienburg40,793 people · ~25 km away
- Falkensee37,468 people · ~36 km away
- Potsdam184,754 people · ~47 km away
- Fürstenwalde33,539 people · ~48 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bernau bei Berlin?
Bernau bei Berlin has a population of 34,866 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #328 biggest city in Germany.
What region is Bernau bei Berlin in?
Bernau bei Berlin is located in Brandenburg, Germany.
Is Bernau bei Berlin the capital of Germany?
No, the capital of Germany is Berlin, about 21 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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