Population in Essen compared to Riga
Essen: 574.682 (Zensus 2022)
Riga: 591.882 (2025)
In Essen and Essen the population is almost equal.
Size of Essen compared to Riga
Essen: ca. 210 km²
Riga: ca. 304 km²
Essen has a land area approximately 31% smaller than Riga
Population density of Essen compared to Riga
Essen: ca. 2.732 Einwohner/km²
Riga: ca. 1.947 Einwohner/km²
The population density of Essen is about1.4 times higher, than the one of Riga.
City comparison between Essen and other cities
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