Villages & Hamlets in Germany map & data
There are 82,209 villages and hamlets mapped in Germany, spread over 16 states. The most are in Bayern (31,291), Baden-Württemberg (8,257) and Niedersachsen (7,381) - Bayern alone holds 38% of them. 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Gröbenzell, Roetgen and Neukirchen/Erzgebirge.
Villages & Hamlets by state
| State | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bayern | 31,291 | 38% |
| Baden-Württemberg | 8,257 | 10% |
| Niedersachsen | 7,381 | 9.0% |
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 7,159 | 8.7% |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 4,312 | 5.2% |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 3,894 | 4.7% |
| Brandenburg | 3,794 | 4.6% |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 3,637 | 4.4% |
| Sachsen | 3,549 | 4.3% |
| Hessen | 3,056 | 3.7% |
| Thüringen | 2,727 | 3.3% |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 2,658 | 3.2% |
| Saarland | 429 | 0.5% |
| Hamburg | 25 | 0.0% |
| Berlin | 17 | 0.0% |
| Bremen | 11 | 0.0% |
Notable villages and hamlets in Germany
- GröbenzellBayern · pop. 19551 · 506 m
- RoetgenNordrhein-Westfalen · pop. 8640 · 410 m
- Neukirchen/ErzgebirgeSachsen · pop. 6927 · 420 m
- LehreNiedersachsen · pop. 12097 · 84 m
- GerstettenBaden-Württemberg · pop. 12110
- BrieselangBrandenburg · pop. 10999 · 30 m
- LimburgerhofRheinland-Pfalz · pop. 10721
- NalbachSaarland · pop. 9719
- KarlsfeldBayern · pop. 18949 · 491 m
- MaterbornNordrhein-Westfalen · pop. 10959
- MülsenSachsen · pop. 11500
- TwistNiedersachsen · pop. 9497
- HeddesheimBaden-Württemberg · pop. 11673
- Dallgow-DöberitzBrandenburg · pop. 9931 · 33 m
- SchlierseeBayern · pop. 6664 · 758 m
- NideggenNordrhein-Westfalen · pop. 10716
- NeckartenzlingenBaden-Württemberg · pop. 6361 · 290 m
- Kolkwitz - Go艂kojceBrandenburg · pop. 10225
- WaakirchenBayern · pop. 5503 · 759 m
- RuppichterothNordrhein-Westfalen · pop. 10426
- NußlochBaden-Württemberg · pop. 10779
- SchulzendorfBrandenburg · pop. 8945 · 43 m
- KreuthBayern · pop. 3474 · 783 m
- WeingartenBaden-Württemberg · pop. 10392
- BestenseeBrandenburg · pop. 8932 · 36 m
- AyingBayern · pop. 4739 · 610 m
- Bad HeilbrunnBayern · pop. 3748 · 682 m
- GermaringenBayern · pop. 3884 · 660 m
- NiederwerrnBayern · pop. 8381 · 240 m
- UnterthingauBayern · pop. 2733 · 821 m
- SteingadenBayern · pop. 2750 · 763 m
- OberauBayern · pop. 3136 · 659 m
- PfeffenhausenBayern · pop. 4773 · 436 m
- PfuhlBayern · pop. 10610
- RoßhauptenBayern · pop. 2193 · 815 m
- BurgheimBayern · pop. 4656 · 404 m
- Neufahrn bei FreisingBayern · pop. 19040 · 464 m
- BiburgBayern · pop. 9910
- KönigsdorfBayern · pop. 2932 · 625 m
- HemhofenBayern · pop. 5191 · 318 m
What's in this layer
Every village in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Villages, hamlets and small rural settlements.
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How many villages and hamlets are there in Germany?
This layer holds 82,209 villages and hamlets in Germany, the most of them in Bayern. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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