Population in Essen compared to Gijón
Essen: 574.682 (Zensus 2022)
Gijón: 269.894 (2025)
In Essen there are about 2.1 time more people living, as in Gijón.
Size of Essen compared to Gijón
Essen: ca. 210 km²
Gijón: ca. 184 km²
Essen has about the same land area as Gijón.
Population density of Essen compared to Gijón
Essen: ca. 2.732 Einwohner/km²
Gijón: ca. 1.467 Einwohner/km²
The population density of Essen is about1.9 times higher, than the one of Gijón.
City comparison between Essen and other cities
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