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Sindelfingen — UN urban centre

81,612

Sindelfingen: 81,612 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #7,641 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 3984; territory: Germany (DEU). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 48.6955, 9.0072. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197573,275Estimate
198072,767Estimate
198572,962Estimate
199074,502Estimate
199578,797Estimate
200079,617Estimate
200580,205Estimate
201079,230Estimate
201580,585Estimate
202080,659Estimate
202581,612Estimate
203080,876Projection
203580,409Projection
204079,936Projection
204579,462Projection
205078,851Projection

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