Würzburg Population 2026
Würzburg has a population of 133,731, making it the #57 biggest city in 🇩🇪 Germany, located in Bavaria. Roughly 0.2% of Germany's population lives here. It is about 26× smaller than Berlin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
133,731
Rank in Germany
#57
Coordinates
49.79°N, 9.95°E
~204 m elevation · Europe/Berlin
Distance to capital (Berlin)
388 km
241 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 |
| Fürth | 132,036 | #58 |
| Ingolstadt | 120,658 | #63 |
| Erlangen | 102,675 | #79 |
| Bayreuth | 72,940 | #119 |
Cities near Würzburg
- Kitzingen21,387 people · ~16 km away
- Schweinfurt54,012 people · ~34 km away
- Bad Kissingen21,328 people · ~46 km away
- Aschaffenburg68,551 people · ~61 km away
- Bamberg70,047 people · ~69 km away
- Ansbach31,839 people · ~71 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Würzburg?
Würzburg has a population of 133,731 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #57 biggest city in Germany.
What region is Würzburg in?
Würzburg is located in Bavaria, Germany.
Is Würzburg the capital of Germany?
No, the capital of Germany is Berlin, about 388 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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