About Rostock
Rostock is a city located in Germany, in the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Rostock is approximately 210,795 residents, making it the #83 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Rostock ranks #8,456 among the world's most populated cities.
Rostock City Statistics
| City | Rostock |
| Country |  Germany |
| Population | 210,795 |
| Global Rank | #8,456 |
| Rank in Germany | #83 of 150 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
| Latitude | 54.0833 |
| Longitude | 12.1333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Rostock Located?
Rostock is located in Germany, in the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania region, at coordinates 54.0833° latitude and 12.1333° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Rostock 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 Rostock?
The population of Rostock is approximately 210,795 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Rostock located?
Rostock is located in Germany at approximately 54.0833° latitude and 12.1333° longitude.
Is Rostock one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 210,795, Rostock is one of the notable urban areas in Germany. It ranks #83 out of 150 cities in the country.
