Smallest Cities in Baden-Wurttemberg

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Smallest Cities - Baden-Wurttemberg

1 Krauchenwies 5,020
2 Lichtenau 5,023
3 Kippenheim 5,040
4 Wannweil 5,092
5 Gschwend 5,092
6 Mudau 5,094
7 Neudenau 5,102
8 Forchtenberg 5,105
9 Lenzkirch 5,111
10 Reichenau 5,144
11 Munderkingen 5,156
12 Rot am See 5,166
13 Jestetten 5,171
14 Satteldorf 5,176
15 Sankt Johann 5,181
16 Rangendingen 5,187
17 Kirchheim am Neckar 5,193
18 Sersheim 5,199
19 Münstertal/Schwarzwald 5,199
20 Umkirch 5,208
21 Schliengen 5,208
22 Heimsheim 5,234
23 Bötzingen 5,239
24 Nufringen 5,249
25 Heerstraße 5,249
26 Ühlingen-Birkendorf 5,269
27 Triberg 5,275
28 Seelbach 5,278
29 Dußlingen 5,286
30 Altlußheim 5,289
31 Boll 5,296
32 Stühlingen 5,297
33 Obrigheim 5,299
34 Hambrücken 5,302
35 Jöhlingen 5,336
36 Blaufelden 5,348
37 Allmannsdorf 5,348
38 Löchgau 5,352
39 Dettenhausen 5,390
40 Kirchentellinsfurt 5,406
41 Meckesheim 5,409
42 Oberboihingen 5,435
43 Sulzbach an der Murr 5,469
44 Stetten am Kalten Markt 5,471
45 Neuhausen 5,475
46 Forbach 5,477
47 Benningen am Neckar 5,481
48 Niederstetten 5,496
49 Ertingen 5,516
50 Meersburg 5,528
51 Heiningen 5,532
52 Adelsheim 5,536
53 Neubulach 5,540
54 Rechberghausen 5,557
55 Dettingen unter Teck 5,567
56 Tiefenbronn 5,583
57 Eutingen an der Enz 5,583
58 Baltmannsweiler 5,584
59 Kronau 5,585
60 Kirchardt 5,592
61 Sasbach 5,599
62 Deggingen 5,623
63 Sontheim an der Brenz 5,656
64 Hüttlingen 5,678
65 Mainhardt 5,680
66 Vogtsburg 5,686
67 Igersheim 5,700
68 Bondorf 5,730
69 Kupferzell 5,736
70 Heitersheim 5,739
71 Hausach 5,748
72 Waibstadt 5,762
73 Böhmenkirch 5,774
74 Bräunlingen 5,784
75 Kappelrodeck 5,787
76 Kuchen 5,790
77 Haiterbach 5,820
78 Ihringen 5,833
79 Schallstadt 5,841
80 Külsheim 5,854
81 Mittelschöntal 5,872
82 Westhausen 5,884
83 Billigheim 5,899
84 Ingelfingen 5,914
85 Oedheim 5,921
86 Bodelshausen 5,929
87 Immendingen 5,945
88 Immenstaad am Bodensee 5,946
89 Geislingen 5,951
90 Wolfach 5,998
91 Niedereschach 6,004
92 Ispringen 6,007
93 Bietigheim 6,026
94 Dunningen 6,032
95 Geisingen 6,048
96 Ilshofen 6,058
97 Zimmern ob Rottweil 6,061
98 Murr 6,063
99 Schrozberg 6,082
100 Steinenbronn 6,089

The smallest cities in Baden-Wurttemberg (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Krauchenwies has a population of just 5,020. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,020 residents, Krauchenwies is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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