Ingolstadt Population 2026
Ingolstadt has a population of 120,658, making it the #63 biggest city in 🇩🇪 Germany, located in Bavaria. Roughly 0.1% of Germany's population lives here. It is about 28× smaller than Berlin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
120,658
Rank in Germany
#63
Coordinates
48.77°N, 11.42°E
~379 m elevation · Europe/Berlin
Distance to capital (Berlin)
441 km
274 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bavaria
Cities near Ingolstadt
- Freising42,570 people · ~47 km away
- Regensburg151,389 people · ~57 km away
- Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz39,557 people · ~57 km away
- Augsburg301,105 people · ~58 km away
- Landshut71,863 people · ~60 km away
- Schwabach38,554 people · ~69 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ingolstadt?
Ingolstadt has a population of 120,658 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #63 biggest city in Germany.
What region is Ingolstadt in?
Ingolstadt is located in Bavaria, Germany.
Is Ingolstadt the capital of Germany?
No, the capital of Germany is Berlin, about 441 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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