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Stendal

District · Saxony-Anhalt

Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
7,180
Share of Germany
0.05%
With a residence title for employment
145
Change on 31 Dec 2024
+5.3%
Rank in the state
11 / 14
Foreign residents, 37,18031 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 reasons2,710
  2. Application for a residence title pending1,265
  3. EU free movement895
  4. Permission to reside during the asylum procedure590
  5. Family reasons530
  6. Permanent residence title420
  7. Neither tolerated nor permitted280
  8. Tolerated stay (Duldung)225
  9. Employment145
  10. Education and training65
  11. Special residence rights and national visas60
Residence statusResidentsShare
EU free movement89512.5%
Permanent residence title4205.8%
Employment1452.0%
Education and training650.9%
Family reasons5307.4%
International law, humanitarian or political reasons2,71037.7%
Special residence rights and national visas600.8%
Application for a residence title pending1,26517.6%
Tolerated stay (Duldung)2253.1%
Permission to reside during the asylum procedure5908.2%
Neither tolerated nor permitted2803.9%
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. Ukraine2,180
  2. Syria1,155
  3. Afghanistan670
  4. Russia245
  5. Poland210
Largest nationality
Ukraine
EU free movement
895
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 20246,820
First arrivals from abroad975
Repeat arrivals from abroad110
Births70
Moves in from elsewhere in Germany275
Departures abroad170
Deregistrations abroad185
Deaths25
Moves to elsewhere in Germany625
Net migration from abroad730
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 20257,180
First arrivals from abroad, 2025
975
Departures abroad, 2025
170
Net migration from abroad, 2025
730
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. Magdeburg (city)38,520
  2. Halle (Saale) (city)38,055
  3. Burgenlandkreis16,225
  4. Saalekreis13,085
  5. Anhalt-Bitterfeld11,910
  6. Salzlandkreis11,500
  7. Harz10,850
  8. Börde10,630
  9. Dessau-Roßlau (city)8,490
  10. Wittenberg7,995
  11. Stendal7,180
  12. Mansfeld-Südharz6,550
  13. Jerichower Land6,175
  14. Altmarkkreis Salzwedel4,990
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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