About Münster Government Region
Münster Government Region is a large city located in Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Münster Government Region is approximately 2,659,034 residents, making it the #8 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Münster Government Region ranks #559 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Münster Government Region plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Germany.
Münster Government Region City Statistics
| City | Münster Government Region |
| Country |  Germany |
| Population | 2,659,034 |
| Global Rank | #559 |
| Rank in Germany | #8 of 150 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Latitude | 52 |
| Longitude | 7.5 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Münster Government Region's population of 2,659,034 into perspective:
- Münster Government Region has approximately 2.7 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Münster Government Region Located?
Münster Government Region is located in Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, at coordinates 52° latitude and 7.5° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Münster Government Region 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 | Detmold Government Region | 2,072,861 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Münster Government Region?
The population of Münster Government Region is approximately 2,659,034 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Münster Government Region located?
Münster Government Region is located in Germany at approximately 52° latitude and 7.5° longitude.
Is Münster Government Region one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 2,659,034, Münster Government Region is one of the major urban areas in Germany. It ranks #8 out of 150 cities in the country.
