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The Densest Neighbourhood In Every European Country

Last Updated: March 11, 2025 Leave a Comment

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The video above and the maps below show the densest neighbourhood in each European country based on their population in 2018.

In this case neighbourhood is being defined as 1km x 1km square (1 KM2), with the number of people being shown.

The video and maps were created by Alasdair Rae and you can read the full explanation here.

The neighbourhoods ranges from a high of 52,767 people in Barcelona Spain to a low of 2,030 people in Schaan Liechtenstein.

Here they are in order:

1. Barcelona, Spain: 52,767

1 Barcelona ES 52767 YES

2. Paris, France: 51,127

2 Paris FR 51127 YES

3. Bucharest Romania: 39,551

35 Bucharest RO 39551 YES

4. Rome, Italy: 37,192

53 Rome IT 37192 YES

5. Budapest, Hungary: 32,186

97 Budapest HU 32186 YES

6. Vienna, Austria: 31,813

102 Vienna AT 31813 YES

7. Szczecin, Poland: 31,731

106 Szczecin PL 31731 YES

8. Brussels, Belgium: 29,055

141 Brussels BE 29055 YES

9. Thessaloniki, Greece: 28,771

142 Thessaloniki EL 28771 YES

10. Stockholm, Sweden: 27,054

143 Stockholm SE 27054 YES

11. Berlin, Germany: 26,155

144 Berlin DE 26155 YES

12. Prague, Czechia: 25,868

145 Prague CZ 25868 YES

13. Amsterdam, Netherlands: 23,302

146 Amsterdam NL 23302 YES

14. Tirana, Albania: 23,149

147 Tirana AL 23149 YES

15. Copenhagen, Denmark: 23,136

148 Copenhagen DK 23136 YES

16. Geneva, Switzerland: 22,624

149 Geneva CH 22624 YES

17. Lisbon, Portugal: 22,306

150 Lisbon PT 22306 YES

18. London, United Kingdom: 21,725

151 London UK 21725 YES

19. Belgrade, Serbia: 20,609

152 Belgrade RS 20609 YES

20. Polvdiv, Bulgaria: 19,471

153 Plovdiv BG 19471 YES

21. Kosice, Slovakia: 19,059

154 Kosice SK 19059 YES

22. Split, Croatia: 18,979

155 Split HR 18979 YES

23. Oslo, Norway: 18,455

156 Oslo NO 18455 YES

24. Tallinn, Estonia: 16,861

157 Tallinn EE 16861 YES

25. Vilnius, Lithuania: 16,796

158 Vilnius LT 16796 YES

26. Riga, Latvia: 15,995

159 Riga LV 15995 YES

27. Valletta, Malta: 15,980

160 Valletta MT 15980 YES

28. Prizren, Kosovo: 15,923

161 Prizren XK 15923 YES

29. Helsinki, Finland: 15,219

162 Helsinki FI 15219 YES

30. Dublin, Ireland: 13,082

163 Dublin IE 13082 YES

31. Skopje, North Macedonia: 12,622

164 Skopje MK 12622 YES

32. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina: 12,545

165 Sarajevo BA 12545 YES

33. Ljubljana, Slovenia: 11,077

166 Ljubljana SI 11077 YES

34. Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg: 9,813

167 Esch sur Alzette LU 9813 YES

35. Bijelo Polje, Montenegro: 8,511

168 Bijelo Polje ME 8511 YES

36. Reykjavik, Iceland: 6,666

169 Reykjavik IS 6666 YES

37. Nicosia, Cyprus: 6,175

170 Nicosia CY 6175 YES

38. Schaan, Lichtenstein: 2,030

171 Schaan LI 2030 YES

You can see all the maps in Alasdair Rae’s Google Drive here.

Which city/country surprised you the most?

 

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