# Population (1 January) — Hochsauerlandkreis (NUTS-3 DEA57)

Population (1 January) — Hochsauerlandkreis (NUTS-3 DEA57) was 260,843 persons in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 258,615 persons (2022) to 263,762 persons (2016), averaging 260,920 persons.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `DE-A57.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (25 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/germany/population-1-january-hochsauerlandkreis-nuts-3-dea57

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 260,843 persons |
| 2024 | 261,193 persons |
| 2023 | 261,006 persons |
| 2022 | 258,615 persons |
| 2021 | 259,030 persons |
| 2020 | 259,777 persons |
| 2019 | 260,475 persons |
| 2018 | 261,591 persons |
| 2017 | 262,269 persons |
| 2016 | 263,762 persons |
| 2015 | 261,561 persons |
| 2014 | 261,999 persons |
| 2012 | 265,199 persons |
| 2011 | 267,277 persons |
| 2010 | 269,927 persons |
| 2009 | 271,891 persons |
| 2008 | 273,898 persons |
| 2007 | 275,522 persons |
| 2006 | 277,219 persons |
| 2005 | 277,715 persons |
| 2004 | 279,336 persons |
| 2003 | 280,849 persons |
| 2002 | 281,480 persons |
| 2001 | 281,830 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-A57.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-A57.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```