Berlin population statistics
Berlin is the most populous city in the European Union, as calculated by city-proper population (not metropolitan area).
Demographics
Population by borough
Historical development of Berlin's population
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The spike in population in 1920 is a result of the Greater Berlin Act.
Population by nationality
On 31 December 2010 the largest groups by foreign nationality were citizens from Turkey (104,556), Poland (40,988), Serbia (19,230), Italy (15,842), Russia (15,332), United States (12,733), France (13,262), Vietnam (13,199), Croatia (10,104), Bosnia and Herzegovina (10,198), UK (10,191), Greece (9,301), Austria (9,246), Ukraine (8,324), Lebanon (7,078), Spain (7,670), Bulgaria (9,988), the People's Republic of China (5,632), Thailand (5,037).[1] There is also a large Arabic community, mostly from Lebanon, Palestine and Iraq. Additionally, Berlin has one of the largest Vietnamese communities outside Vietnam, with about 83,000 people of Vietnamese origin.[2]
Country of origin | Population |
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Germany | 2,525,000 [3] |
Russia (incl. Russian-Germans) | Est. 300,000[4][5] |
Turkey | 250,000–300,000[6] (see: Turks in Berlin) |
Poland | Est. 300,000- 340.000[7] |
Vietnam | Est. 83,000[8] |
Arab League | Est. 70,000[9] (see: Arabs in Berlin) |
Ghana | Est. 20,000 (estimations vary from 15,000-25,000). Actually there are about 1,800 Ghanaian citizens residing in Berlin, however, there are many Germans of Ghanaian and other West-African origin or with one parent being German and the other being from Ghana.[10] |
Almost or at least 20,000[11] |
See also
References
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External links
- Berlin State Statistical Office
- Berlin State Statistical Office (old homepage)
- Schwenk, Herbert, Berliner Stadtentwicklung von A bis Z: Kleines Handbuch zum Werden und Wachsen der deutschen Hauptstadt, 2nd edition. Berlin: Luisenstädtischer Bildungsverein, 1998.