Bavaria
StateDE-BYData as of · Metro Power Rankings
State of Germany.
EuropeCapital: MunichSub-region: West GermanyLanguage: German
Population
13.2M
Metros tracked
18
17.6M in metros (133%)
Composite score
129.2
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: DE-BY
At a glance
- Endonym
- Freistaat Bayern
- Established
- 1919
- Area
- 70,551 km² (27,240 mi²)
- Population density
- 188/km² (486/mi²)
- Highest point
- Zugspitze (2,962 m (9,718 ft))
- Legislature
- Landtag of Bavaria
- Human Development Index
- 0.967 (2023)
- Bundesrat votes
- 6
- Rank in Germany
- 1st of 16 by composite score
- Area rank
- 1st of 16 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Munich
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Bavaria metro footprint
18 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
18 tracked metros
#43Munich★ Capital
6.1M · Continental Metro
50.4
#50Frankfurt
5.7M · Major Metro
46.0
#210Nuremberg
1.4M · Regional Hub
13.6
#434Ulm
723K · Established Metro
5.8
#544Regensburg
500K · Emerging Metro
4.5
#547Würzburg
387K · Emerging Metro
4.4
#842Konstanz
595K · Emerging Metro
2.3
#1600Bayreuth
176K · Local Metro
0.7
#1729Schweinfurt
272K · Local Metro
0.6
#2203Bamberg
225K · Local Metro
0.3
#2255Memmingen
191K · Local Metro
0.3
#3082Passau
326K · Local Metro
0.1