About Solingen
Solingen is a city located in Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Solingen is approximately 161,545 residents, making it the #98 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Solingen ranks #10,533 among the world's most populated cities.
Solingen City Statistics
| City | Solingen |
| Country |  Germany |
| Population | 161,545 |
| Global Rank | #10,533 |
| Rank in Germany | #98 of 150 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Latitude | 51.1719 |
| Longitude | 7.0847 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Solingen Located?
Solingen is located in Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, at coordinates 51.1719° latitude and 7.0847° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Solingen 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 Solingen?
The population of Solingen is approximately 161,545 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Solingen located?
Solingen is located in Germany at approximately 51.1719° latitude and 7.0847° longitude.
Is Solingen one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 161,545, Solingen is one of the notable urban areas in Germany. It ranks #98 out of 150 cities in the country.
