Göttingen
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Germany • Europe • Language power • Time zone Europe/Berlin UTC+1 (CET) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 154K
- GDP
- N/A
- GDP per capita
- $0
- Land area
- 218 km² (84 mi²)
- Density
- 705/km² (1,825/mi²)
Stands out, per personListed companies: high vs Germany and size peersUniversities: high vs Germany
Göttingen metro area
51.54, 9.92Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.
Major League Teams/Venues↗0
Total Teams↗0
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗4#T-171
Market Cap Score↗$27B#270
Cultural Events0
Universities↗1#T-308
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗1#T-100
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗0.0
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsTop Companies
4 companies
1Sartorius
$18B
Public
2Otto Bock HealthCare
$4B
Unicorn
3Ottobock
$3B
Public
4KWS
$2B
Public
Total Market Cap: $27B across 4 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Languages of Göttingen
German first in Lower Saxony; 1 languages hold a role.
- English reach, Lower Saxony
- 64%
- Tier 3 country
- Effective working languages
- 1.85
- Rank 25 of 43; 2 working languages in Germany
Art of Göttingen
1 notable artist born here, most in the 1400s: Tilman Riemenschneider
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#108
University of Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
Top 250 Hospitals1 entry
Universitätsmedizin Göttingen
Göttingen • Hospital