Kempten (Allgäu) Population 2026
Kempten (Allgäu) has a population of 61,399, making it the #143 biggest city in 🇩🇪 Germany, located in Bavaria. Roughly 0.1% of Germany's population lives here. It is about 56× smaller than Berlin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
61,399
Rank in Germany
#143
Coordinates
47.73°N, 10.31°E
~681 m elevation · Europe/Berlin
Distance to capital (Berlin)
577 km
358 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bavaria
| City | Population | Rank in Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Munich | 1,505,005 | #3 |
| Nuremberg | 515,543 | #12 |
| Augsburg | 301,105 | #22 |
| Regensburg | 151,389 | #54 |
| Würzburg | 133,731 | #57 |
| Fürth | 132,036 | #58 |
| Ingolstadt | 120,658 | #63 |
| Erlangen | 102,675 | #79 |
Cities near Kempten (Allgäu)
- Kaufbeuren42,505 people · ~29 km away
- Memmingen44,192 people · ~30 km away
- Ravensburg48,825 people · ~53 km away
- Friedrichshafen58,403 people · ~63 km away
- Neu-Ulm51,389 people · ~77 km away
- Ulm120,451 people · ~78 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kempten (Allgäu)?
Kempten (Allgäu) has a population of 61,399 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #143 biggest city in Germany.
What region is Kempten (Allgäu) in?
Kempten (Allgäu) is located in Bavaria, Germany.
Is Kempten (Allgäu) the capital of Germany?
No, the capital of Germany is Berlin, about 577 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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