Brandenburg an der Havel Population 2026
Brandenburg an der Havel has a population of 59,826, making it the #147 biggest city in 🇩🇪 Germany, located in Brandenburg. Roughly 0.1% of Germany's population lives here. It is about 57× smaller than Berlin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
59,826
Rank in Germany
#147
Coordinates
52.42°N, 12.55°E
~57 m elevation · Europe/Berlin
Distance to capital (Berlin)
60 km
37 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Brandenburg
| City | Population | Rank in Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Potsdam | 184,754 | #42 |
| Cottbus | 84,754 | #98 |
| Frankfurt (Oder) | 57,107 | #157 |
| Eberswalde | 41,980 | #253 |
| Oranienburg | 40,793 | #271 |
| Falkensee | 37,468 | #307 |
| Bernau bei Berlin | 34,866 | #328 |
| Schwedt (Oder) | 33,730 | #344 |
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FAQ
What is the population of Brandenburg an der Havel?
Brandenburg an der Havel has a population of 59,826 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #147 biggest city in Germany.
What region is Brandenburg an der Havel in?
Brandenburg an der Havel is located in Brandenburg, Germany.
Is Brandenburg an der Havel the capital of Germany?
No, the capital of Germany is Berlin, about 60 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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