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Groß-Gerau

District · Hesse

Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
77,100
Share of Germany
0.55%
With a residence title for employment
1,690
Change on 31 Dec 2024
+1.1%
Rank in the state
5 / 25
Foreign residents, 377,10031 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. EU free movement34,695
  2. Permanent residence title17,785
  3. International law, humanitarian or political reasons9,170
  4. Family reasons6,040
  5. Application for a residence title pending2,530
  6. Neither tolerated nor permitted2,265
  7. Employment1,690
  8. Permission to reside during the asylum procedure1,065
  9. Special residence rights and national visas1,015
  10. Education and training475
  11. Tolerated stay (Duldung)340
  12. Exempt from the permit requirement25
Residence statusResidentsShare
EU free movement34,69545.0%
Permanent residence title17,78523.1%
Employment1,6902.2%
Education and training4750.6%
Family reasons6,0407.8%
International law, humanitarian or political reasons9,17011.9%
Special residence rights and national visas1,0151.3%
Application for a residence title pending2,5303.3%
Tolerated stay (Duldung)3400.4%
Permission to reside during the asylum procedure1,0651.4%
Neither tolerated nor permitted2,2652.9%
Exempt from the permit requirement250.0%
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. Türkiye13,610
  2. Romania5,820
  3. Greece5,240
  4. Italy5,210
  5. Poland4,145
Largest nationality
Türkiye
EU free movement
34,695
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 202476,290
First arrivals from abroad3,305
Repeat arrivals from abroad895
Births440
Moves in from elsewhere in Germany3,120
Departures abroad1,755
Deregistrations abroad1,130
Deaths310
Moves to elsewhere in Germany2,705
Net migration from abroad1,315
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 202577,100
First arrivals from abroad, 2025
3,305
Departures abroad, 2025
1,755
Net migration from abroad, 2025
1,315
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. Frankfurt am Main (city)257,935
  2. Offenbach94,160
  3. Main-Kinzig-Kreis91,460
  4. Wiesbaden (city)77,545
  5. Groß-Gerau77,100
  6. Kassel (city and district)76,280
  7. Offenbach am Main (city)64,155
  8. Darmstadt-Dieburg57,550
  9. Main-Taunus-Kreis54,760
  10. Wetteraukreis54,370
  11. Hochtaunuskreis54,195
  12. Gießen52,460
  13. Bergstraße47,315
  14. Darmstadt (city)43,980
  15. Lahn-Dill-Kreis38,305
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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