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Südliche Weinstraße

District · Rhineland-Palatinate

Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
11,295
Share of Germany
0.08%
With a residence title for employment
140
Change on 31 Dec 2024
-3.0%
Rank in the state
25 / 36
Foreign residents, 311,29531 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 movement5,550
  2. International law, humanitarian or political reasons2,160
  3. Permanent residence title1,215
  4. Application for a residence title pending785
  5. Family reasons525
  6. Neither tolerated nor permitted290
  7. Permission to reside during the asylum procedure275
  8. Tolerated stay (Duldung)170
  9. Special residence rights and national visas145
  10. Employment140
  11. Education and training45
Residence statusResidentsShare
EU free movement5,55049.1%
Permanent residence title1,21510.8%
Employment1401.2%
Education and training450.4%
Family reasons5254.6%
International law, humanitarian or political reasons2,16019.1%
Special residence rights and national visas1451.3%
Application for a residence title pending7856.9%
Tolerated stay (Duldung)1701.5%
Permission to reside during the asylum procedure2752.4%
Neither tolerated nor permitted2902.6%
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. Ukraine1,590
  2. Romania1,415
  3. Poland1,380
  4. Syria850
  5. Türkiye625
Largest nationality
Ukraine
EU free movement
5,550
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 202411,640
First arrivals from abroad640
Repeat arrivals from abroad175
Births70
Moves in from elsewhere in Germany575
Departures abroad450
Deregistrations abroad240
Deaths40
Moves to elsewhere in Germany675
Net migration from abroad125
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 202511,295
First arrivals from abroad, 2025
640
Departures abroad, 2025
450
Net migration from abroad, 2025
125
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. Ludwigshafen am Rhein (city)59,870
  2. Mainz (city)45,690
  3. Mainz-Bingen28,325
  4. Mayen-Koblenz25,755
  5. Neuwied24,705
  6. Westerwaldkreis24,375
  7. Trier-Saarburg24,340
  8. Bad Kreuznach24,070
  9. Kaiserslautern (city)23,940
  10. Trier (city)22,825
  11. Worms (city)20,895
  12. Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis20,700
  13. Koblenz (city)20,375
  14. Germersheim19,550
  15. Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm18,600
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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