About Altona
Altona is a city located in Germany, in the Hamburg region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Altona is approximately 261,213 residents, making it the #63 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Altona ranks #7,055 among the world's most populated cities.
Altona City Statistics
| City | Altona |
| Country | |
| Population | 261,213 |
| Global Rank | #7,055 |
| Rank in Germany | #63 of 150 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Hamburg |
| Latitude | 53.55 |
| Longitude | 9.9333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Altona
Located?
Altona is located in Germany, in the Hamburg region, at coordinates 53.55° latitude and 9.9333° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Altona experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Germany
Largest Cities in Germany
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Bavaria | 4,588,944 |
| 2 | Cologne Government Region | 4,486,282 |
| 3 | Darmstadt Government Region | 4,039,611 |
| 4 | Arnsberg Government Region | 3,571,898 |
| 5 | Münster Government Region | 2,659,034 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Altona?
The population of Altona is approximately 261,213 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Altona located?
Altona is located in Germany at approximately 53.55° latitude and 9.9333° longitude.
Is Altona one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 261,213, Altona is one of the notable urban areas in Germany. It ranks #63 out of 150 cities in the country.