Population in Essen compared to Madrid
Essen: 574.682 (Zensus 2022)
Madrid: 3.322.416 (2025)
In Essen the population is about 17% of the population of Madrid.
Size of Essen compared to Madrid
Essen: ca. 210 km²
Madrid: ca. 604 km²
Essen has a land area approximately 65% smaller than Madrid
Population density of Essen compared to Madrid
Essen: ca. 2.732 Einwohner/km²
Madrid: ca. 5.500 Einwohner/km²
The population density of Essen is about 50% of that of Madrid.
City comparison between Essen and other cities
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