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Ludwigsburg

District · Baden-Württemberg

Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
118,840
Share of Germany
0.84%
With a residence title for employment
3,565
Change on 31 Dec 2024
-1.0%
Rank in the state
2 / 44
Foreign residents, 3118,84031 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 movement51,090
  2. Permanent residence title28,820
  3. International law, humanitarian or political reasons13,465
  4. Family reasons8,760
  5. Application for a residence title pending3,940
  6. Employment3,565
  7. Neither tolerated nor permitted3,545
  8. Permission to reside during the asylum procedure2,385
  9. Tolerated stay (Duldung)1,295
  10. Special residence rights and national visas1,030
  11. Education and training895
  12. Exempt from the permit requirement55
Residence statusResidentsShare
EU free movement51,09043.0%
Permanent residence title28,82024.3%
Employment3,5653.0%
Education and training8950.8%
Family reasons8,7607.4%
International law, humanitarian or political reasons13,46511.3%
Special residence rights and national visas1,0300.9%
Application for a residence title pending3,9403.3%
Tolerated stay (Duldung)1,2951.1%
Permission to reside during the asylum procedure2,3852.0%
Neither tolerated nor permitted3,5453.0%
Exempt from the permit requirement550.0%
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. Türkiye18,465
  2. Italy13,660
  3. Ukraine8,605
  4. Greece7,315
  5. Croatia7,120
Largest nationality
Türkiye
EU free movement
51,090
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 2024120,085
First arrivals from abroad4,475
Repeat arrivals from abroad1,090
Births555
Moves in from elsewhere in Germany4,070
Departures abroad2,845
Deregistrations abroad1,450
Deaths545
Moves to elsewhere in Germany4,360
Net migration from abroad1,270
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025118,840
First arrivals from abroad, 2025
4,475
Departures abroad, 2025
2,845
Net migration from abroad, 2025
1,270
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. Stuttgart (city)173,810
  2. Ludwigsburg118,840
  3. Esslingen114,490
  4. Mannheim (city)97,735
  5. Böblingen88,515
  6. Rhein-Neckar-Kreis88,190
  7. Rems-Murr-Kreis84,920
  8. Karlsruhe (district)77,705
  9. Ortenaukreis73,665
  10. Karlsruhe (city)69,075
  11. Heilbronn (district)65,465
  12. Reutlingen56,240
  13. Konstanz55,875
  14. Göppingen53,175
  15. Lörrach48,135
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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