Makrognosis

Population (1 January) — Gießen, Landkreis (NUTS-3 DE721)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode DE-721.POP.A.NSA

Latest268,418 persons2025
Previous268,141 persons2024
Year ago268,141 persons2024

Population (1 January) — Gießen, Landkreis (NUTS-3 DE721) was 268,418 persons in 2025, up 0.1% from 2024.

That is the highest reading since 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 259,834 persons (2015) to 272,874 persons (2022), averaging 267,461 persons.

Population (1 January) — Gießen, Landkreis (NUTS-3 DE721) (persons), 2000 – 2025250k255k260k265k270k275k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Population (1 January) — Gießen, Landkreis (NUTS-3 DE721) (persons), 2000 – 2025. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
2025268,418 persons
2024268,141 persons
2023266,314 persons
2022272,874 persons
2021271,667 persons
2020270,688 persons
2019268,876 persons
2018267,056 persons
2017265,699 persons
2016262,505 persons
2015259,834 persons
2014253,820 persons
2012252,587 persons
2011251,622 persons
2010255,765 persons
2009255,299 persons
2008255,776 persons
2007255,925 persons
2006255,896 persons
2005256,246 persons
2004256,088 persons
2003255,370 persons
2002254,331 persons
2001253,587 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (25 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population (1 January) — Gießen, Landkreis (NUTS-3 DE721) in your code or spreadsheet

One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.

curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-721.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-721.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observation2025
First observation2000
Observations25
FrequencyAnnual
Unitspersons
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high272,874 persons (2022)
10-year low259,834 persons (2015)
10-year average267,461 persons
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeDE-721.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other Germany indicators

GDP — Gießen, Landkreis (NUTS-3 DE721)

National figure

Germany Population, 1 January

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code DE-721.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Population (1 January) — Gießen, Landkreis (NUTS-3 DE721)”.