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Bautzen

District · Saxony

Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
13,435
Share of Germany
0.10%
With a residence title for employment
245
Change on 31 Dec 2024
+1.8%
Rank in the state
13 / 13
Foreign residents, 313,43531 Dec 2025
Data as at 31 Dec 2025
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Residence status

Foreign residents on 31 December 2025 by residence status in the Central Register of Foreigners. Residence titles are grouped by purpose; EU citizens and their families hold rights under the Free Movement Act.

Foreign residents by residence status
  1. International law, humanitarian or political reasons4,605
  2. EU free movement3,840
  3. Application for a residence title pending1,155
  4. Permanent residence title995
  5. Family reasons735
  6. Permission to reside during the asylum procedure690
  7. Neither tolerated nor permitted550
  8. Tolerated stay (Duldung)440
  9. Employment245
  10. Education and training135
  11. Special residence rights and national visas45
Residence statusResidentsShare
EU free movement3,84028.6%
Permanent residence title9957.4%
Employment2451.8%
Education and training1351.0%
Family reasons7355.5%
International law, humanitarian or political reasons4,60534.3%
Special residence rights and national visas450.3%
Application for a residence title pending1,1558.6%
Tolerated stay (Duldung)4403.3%
Permission to reside during the asylum procedure6905.1%
Neither tolerated nor permitted5504.1%
Source: Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), foreign population from the Central Register of Foreigners, 31 December 2025 (reproduction permitted with source)Data as at 31 Dec 2025

Nationalities

The five most common nationalities on 31 December 2025.

Foreign residents by nationality
  1. Ukraine3,940
  2. Poland1,830
  3. Syria960
  4. Afghanistan655
  5. Russia530
Largest nationality
Ukraine
EU free movement
3,840
Source: Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), foreign population from the Central Register of Foreigners, 31 December 2025 (reproduction permitted with source)Data as at 31 Dec 2025

Arrivals and departures in 2025

Changes recorded in the register during 2025: first and repeat arrivals from abroad, departures abroad and moves within Germany.

Measure2025
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 202413,200
First arrivals from abroad1,280
Repeat arrivals from abroad215
Births95
Moves in from elsewhere in Germany665
Departures abroad490
Deregistrations abroad380
Deaths45
Moves to elsewhere in Germany875
Net migration from abroad625
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 202513,435
First arrivals from abroad, 2025
1,280
Departures abroad, 2025
490
Net migration from abroad, 2025
625
Source: Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), foreign population from the Central Register of Foreigners, 31 December 2025 (reproduction permitted with source)Data as at 31 Dec 2025

Districts and cities

Districts and district-free cities, 31 December 2025.

Foreign residents by district
  1. Leipzig (city)95,300
  2. Dresden (city)74,850
  3. Chemnitz (city)38,730
  4. Zwickau22,565
  5. Görlitz19,970
  6. Mittelsachsen19,225
  7. Vogtlandkreis15,650
  8. Nordsachsen14,895
  9. Meißen14,710
  10. Leipzig (district)14,490
  11. Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge13,770
  12. Erzgebirgskreis13,460
  13. Bautzen13,435
Source: Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), foreign population from the Central Register of Foreigners, 31 December 2025 (reproduction permitted with source)Data as at 31 Dec 2025

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