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Bavaria

StateDE-BY

State of Germany.

EuropeCapital: MunichSub-region: West GermanyLanguage: German
Population
13.2M
Metros tracked
18
17.6M in metros (133%)
Composite score
130.2
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: DE-BY
At a glance
Endonym
Freistaat Bayern
Established
1919
Area
70,551 km²
Population density
188 /km²
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
2nd of 16 by composite score
Area rank
1st of 16 by area
Largest tracked metro
Munich

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Bavaria metro footprint

18 metros
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro 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

#41Munich★ Capital
51.7
6.1MContinental Metro
#51Frankfurt
45.7
5.7MMajor Metro
#207Nuremberg
13.6
1.4MRegional Hub
#418Ulm
5.8
723KEstablished Metro
#523Regensburg
4.5
500KEmerging Metro
#526Würzburg
4.4
387KEmerging Metro
#800Konstanz
2.3
595KEmerging Metro
#1582Bayreuth
0.7
176KLocal Metro
#1649Schweinfurt
0.6
272KLocal Metro
#2200Bamberg
0.3
225KLocal Metro
#2247Memmingen
0.3
191KLocal Metro
#3073Passau
0.1
326KLocal Metro
#3178Ansbach
0.1
228KLocal Metro
#3189Kempten
0.1
223KLocal Metro
#3392Amberg
0.0
147KLocal Metro
#3412Hof
0.0
139KLocal Metro
#3418Weiden in der Oberpfalz
0.0
138KLocal Metro
#3475Coburg
0.0
126KLocal Metro