| Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle) | 650,960 inhabitants |
| Augsburg | 661,540 inhabitants |
| Berlin | 4,469,439 inhabitants |
| Bielefeld | 926,761 inhabitants |
| Bremen | 976,819 inhabitants |
| Brunswick | 588,778 inhabitants |
| Chemnitz-Zwickau | 883,743 inhabitants |
| Dresden | 1,143,197 inhabitants |
| Frankfurt | 3,794,360 inhabitants |
| Freiburg im Breisgau | 658,419 inhabitants |
| Hamburg | 3,173,871 inhabitants |
| Hanover | 1,157,624 inhabitants |
| Heidelberg | 427,514 inhabitants |
| Karlsruhe | 1,033,550 inhabitants |
| Kassel | 481,172 inhabitants |
| Kiel | 503,610 inhabitants |
| Leipzig-Halle | 1,178,658 inhabitants |
| Mannheim | 1,400,533 inhabitants |
| Munich | 2,879,107 inhabitants |
| Munster | 538,508 inhabitants |
| Nuremberg | 1,340,886 inhabitants |
| Rhine-Ruhr | 10,642,890 inhabitants |
| Saarbrücken | 763,815 inhabitants |
| Stuttgart | 2,996,440 inhabitants |
| Ulm | 396,948 inhabitants |
