About Braunschweig
Braunschweig is a city located in Germany, in the Lower Saxony region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Braunschweig is approximately 252,962 residents, making it the #65 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Braunschweig ranks #7,240 among the world's most populated cities.
Braunschweig City Statistics
| City | Braunschweig |
| Country |  Germany |
| Population | 252,962 |
| Global Rank | #7,240 |
| Rank in Germany | #65 of 150 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Lower Saxony |
| Latitude | 52.2647 |
| Longitude | 10.5233 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Braunschweig Located?
Braunschweig is located in Germany, in the Lower Saxony region, at coordinates 52.2647° latitude and 10.5233° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Braunschweig 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 Braunschweig?
The population of Braunschweig is approximately 252,962 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Braunschweig located?
Braunschweig is located in Germany at approximately 52.2647° latitude and 10.5233° longitude.
Is Braunschweig one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 252,962, Braunschweig is one of the notable urban areas in Germany. It ranks #65 out of 150 cities in the country.
