Güstrow Population 2026
Güstrow has a population of 31,217, making it the #381 biggest city in 🇩🇪 Germany, located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is about 110× smaller than Berlin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
31,217
Rank in Germany
#381
Coordinates
53.80°N, 12.17°E
~9 m elevation · Europe/Berlin
Distance to capital (Berlin)
164 km
102 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
| City | Population | Rank in Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Rostock | 198,293 | #40 |
| Schwerin | 96,641 | #83 |
| Neubrandenburg | 68,082 | #125 |
| Stralsund | 58,976 | #151 |
| Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald | 52,731 | #175 |
| Wismar | 45,255 | #225 |
| Neustrelitz | 22,291 | #595 |
| Waren | 21,470 | #623 |
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FAQ
What is the population of Güstrow?
Güstrow has a population of 31,217 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #381 biggest city in Germany.
What region is Güstrow in?
Güstrow is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Is Güstrow the capital of Germany?
No, the capital of Germany is Berlin, about 164 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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