Leipzig
Leipzig is a city in Germany with a population of about 504,971.
Leipzig is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony. The city has a population of 633,592 residents as of 31 December 2025. It is the eighth-largest city in Germany and is part of the Central German Metropolitan Region. Leipzig is located about 150 km (90 mi) southwest of Berlin, in the southernmost part of the North German Plain, at the confluence of the White Elster and its tributaries Pleiße and Parthe.
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About Leipzig
| Country | Germany |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 13 |
| Population | 504,971 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 51.3396, 12.3713 |
| Time zone | Europe/Berlin |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 150 km · Berlin |
| Population (Germany) | #14 most populated in Germany |
| Where on Earth | 51°20′23″N · 12°22′17″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,715 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,304 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Lublin (Poland) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -51.34, -167.63 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 765 km |
| London | 866 km |
| Moscow | 1,728 km |
| Cairo | 2,834 km |
| Dubai | 4,637 km |
| New York | 6,379 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Textilien - Schuhe
shoes
Neue Pfefferkiste
pub
Unterstellpilz
shelter
Wertstoffhof
recycling
Ella
hairdresser
Friseursalon Manuela Graichen
hairdresser
Mein Fischer
clothes
Wasserkraftanlage
yes
Zahnarztpraxis-Schmid
dentist
"Inge & Walter" - Seniorenbüro Ost
arts centre
African Herbman Leipzig
tobacco
agra-Park / Herfurthscher Park
information