Web database of sustainable settlements and neighbourhoods

Comparison of federal states 2009

Sustainable settlements in Germany

 

 

Sorting by number of settlements
State

Number of settlements

Rank

WE

Baden-Württemberg

50

1

13.338

Bavaria

24

2

1.200

Schleswig-Holstein

23

3

1.096

North Rhine-Westphalia

22

4

1.980

Berlin

11

5

919

Hesse

10

6

620

Hamburg

9

7

1.641

Lower Saxony

7

8

3.357

Rhineland-Palatinate

6

9

43

Saxony

4

10

1.305

Brandenburg

4

10

88

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

3

11

136

Thuringia

3

11

119

Bremen

3

11

103

Saarland

3

11

36

Saxony-Anhalt

1

12
25
Total

183

25.786
Status: 5/2009
Sorting according to realised residential units
State

WE

Rank

Number of settlements

P.E. of the federal state

Baden-Württemberg

13.338

1

50

10.475.932

Lower Saxony

3.357

2

7

7.898.760

North Rhine-Westphalia

1.980

3

21

17.999.800

Hamburg

1.641

4

9

1.704.735

Saxony

1.305

5

4

4.459.686

Bavaria

1.200

7

24

12.154.967

Schleswig-Holstein

1.096

6

23

2.777.275

Berlin

919

8

10

3.386.667

Hesse

620

9

10

6.051.966

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

136

10

3

1.789.322

Thuringia

119

11

3

2.449.082

Bremen

103

12

3

663.065

Brandenburg

88

13

4

2.601.207

Rhineland-Palatinate

43

14

6

4.030.773

Saarland

36

15

3

1.071.501

Saxony-Anhalt

25
16

1

2.648.737

Total
25.786

183

82.163.475

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