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Bookshops in Germany map & data

There are 4,174 bookshops mapped in Germany, spread over 16 states. The most are in Nordrhein-Westfalen (806), Bayern (632) and Baden-Württemberg (571). 99% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Buchhandlung zum Wetzstein, Antiquariat Marc Lücke and Berliner Büchertisch Gneisenau.

4,174locations

16states

239 KBlayer size

November 2026updated

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Bookshops by state

State	Locations	Share
Nordrhein-Westfalen	806	19%
Bayern	632	15%
Baden-Württemberg	571	14%
Niedersachsen	392	9.4%
Hessen	314	7.5%
Berlin	305	7.3%
Sachsen	229	5.5%
Schleswig-Holstein	178	4.3%
Rheinland-Pfalz	175	4.2%
Hamburg	101	2.4%
Brandenburg	100	2.4%
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	99	2.4%
Thüringen	97	2.3%
Sachsen-Anhalt	80	1.9%
Saarland	48	1.1%
Bremen	47	1.1%

Notable bookshops in Germany

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Every bookshop in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Bookshops and bookstores.

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How many bookshops are there in Germany?

This layer holds 4,174 bookshops in Germany, the most of them in Nordrhein-Westfalen. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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What information comes with each bookshop?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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