About Paderborn
Paderborn is a city located in Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Paderborn is approximately 155,749 residents, making it the #104 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Paderborn ranks #10,898 among the world's most populated cities.
Paderborn City Statistics
| City | Paderborn |
| Country | |
| Population | 155,749 |
| Global Rank | #10,898 |
| Rank in Germany | #104 of 150 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Latitude | 51.7167 |
| Longitude | 8.7667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Paderborn
Located?
Paderborn is located in Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, at coordinates 51.7167° latitude and 8.7667° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Paderborn 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 Paderborn?
The population of Paderborn is approximately 155,749 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Paderborn located?
Paderborn is located in Germany at approximately 51.7167° latitude and 8.7667° longitude.
Is Paderborn one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 155,749, Paderborn is one of the notable urban areas in Germany. It ranks #104 out of 150 cities in the country.