About Heidelberg
Heidelberg is a city located in Germany, in the Baden-Württemberg region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Heidelberg is approximately 162,960 residents, making it the #97 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Heidelberg ranks #10,456 among the world's most populated cities.
Heidelberg City Statistics
| City | Heidelberg |
| Country | |
| Population | 162,960 |
| Global Rank | #10,456 |
| Rank in Germany | #97 of 150 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Baden-Württemberg |
| Latitude | 49.4122 |
| Longitude | 8.71 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Heidelberg
Located?
Heidelberg is located in Germany, in the Baden-Württemberg region, at coordinates 49.4122° latitude and 8.71° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg?
The population of Heidelberg is approximately 162,960 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Heidelberg located?
Heidelberg is located in Germany at approximately 49.4122° latitude and 8.71° longitude.
Is Heidelberg one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 162,960, Heidelberg is one of the notable urban areas in Germany. It ranks #97 out of 150 cities in the country.