About Erfurt
Erfurt is a city located in Germany, in the Thuringia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Erfurt is approximately 215,199 residents, making it the #81 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Erfurt ranks #8,296 among the world's most populated cities.
Erfurt City Statistics
| City | Erfurt |
| Country |  Germany |
| Population | 215,199 |
| Global Rank | #8,296 |
| Rank in Germany | #81 of 150 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Thuringia |
| Latitude | 50.9781 |
| Longitude | 11.0289 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Erfurt Located?
Erfurt is located in Germany, in the Thuringia region, at coordinates 50.9781° latitude and 11.0289° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Erfurt 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 Erfurt?
The population of Erfurt is approximately 215,199 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Erfurt located?
Erfurt is located in Germany at approximately 50.9781° latitude and 11.0289° longitude.
Is Erfurt one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 215,199, Erfurt is one of the notable urban areas in Germany. It ranks #81 out of 150 cities in the country.
