Limburg an der Lahn Population 2026
Limburg an der Lahn has a population of 33,820, making it the #343 biggest city in 🇩🇪 Germany, located in Hesse. It is about 101× smaller than Berlin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
33,820
Rank in Germany
#343
Coordinates
50.38°N, 8.05°E
~138 m elevation · Europe/Berlin
Distance to capital (Berlin)
441 km
274 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hesse
| City | Population | Rank in Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 650,000 | #5 |
| Wiesbaden | 288,850 | #23 |
| Kassel | 197,230 | #41 |
| Darmstadt | 167,029 | #47 |
| Offenbach | 119,192 | #67 |
| Gießen | 89,179 | #93 |
| Hanau am Main | 88,648 | #94 |
| Marburg an der Lahn | 78,895 | #108 |
Cities near Limburg an der Lahn
FAQ
What is the population of Limburg an der Lahn?
Limburg an der Lahn has a population of 33,820 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #343 biggest city in Germany.
What region is Limburg an der Lahn in?
Limburg an der Lahn is located in Hesse, Germany.
Is Limburg an der Lahn 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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