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Numbers of cities and towns in the German states: Bavaria: 317 cities and towns. Baden-Württemberg: 316 cities and towns. North Rhine-Westphalia: 272 cities and towns. Hesse: 191 cities and towns. Saxony: 169 cities and towns. Lower Saxony: 159 cities and towns.
49. International access. 00. Long-distance. 0. List of Germany dialing codes. The regulation of telephone numbers in Germany is the responsibility of the Federal Network Agency ( German: Bundesnetzagentur, BNetzA) of the German government. The agency has a mandate to telecommunications in Germany and other infrastructure systems..
The Federal Republic of Germany, as a federal state, consists of sixteen states. [a] Berlin, Hamburg and Bremen (with its seaport exclave, Bremerhaven) are called Stadtstaaten ("city-states"), while the other thirteen states are called Flächenländer ("area states") and include Bavaria, Saxony, and Thuringia, which describe themselves as Freistaaten ("free states").
These area codes were changed in February 1997 in order to allow service 0900 numbers: 9002 → 09090 Rain (Lech) 9003 → 09080 Harburg (Schwaben) 9004 → 09070 Tapfheim. 9005 → 09084 Bissingen (Schwaben) 9006 → 09078 Mertingen. 9007 → 09097 Marxheim. 9008 → 09089 Bissingen-Unterringingen. 9009 → 09099 Kaisheim.
In 13 German states, [a] the primary administrative subdivision higher than a Gemeinde (municipality) is the Landkreis [b] or Kreis. [c] [d] Most major cities in Germany are not part of any Kreis, but instead combine the functions of a municipality and a Kreis; such a city is referred to as a kreisfreie Stadt [e] or Stadtkreis. [f]
Below is a list of municipalities in Germany with over 20,000 inhabitants in December 2022. The list is sorted by population and gives the state of every municipality. In cases where the municipality's name in German differs from its name in English, the English name is listed first with the German name given in parentheses.
The following table lists the 80 cities in Germany with a population of at least 100,000 each on 31 December 2021, as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany. [ 2] A city is displayed in bold if it is a state or federal capital, and in italics if it is the most populous city in the state. The table below contains the following ...
Calling codes in Europe. Telephone numbers in Europe are managed by the national telecommunications authorities of each country. Most country codes start with 3 and 4, but some countries that by the Copenhagen criteria are considered part of Europe have country codes starting on numbers most common outside of Europe (e.g. Faroe Islands of Denmark have a code starting on number 2, which is most ...