Statistical Offices of the Länder and the Federal Statistical Office

Land Use

Regional breakdown	Area, total	Including
		built-up and traffic area¹⁾				agricultural area	forest	sheet of water
		total	including
		total	building and adjacent open area	recreation area	traffic area
	km²
Year/month/reference day	31 December 2008
1) The "built-up and traffic area" is not identical with the "sealed areas" as the former contains also non-built-up and unsealed areas. 2) Including the common sovereign territory of Germany and Luxembourg.
Baden-Württemberg	35,751	5,004	2,682	298	1,947	16,420	13,676	382
Bayern	70,550	7,859	3,987	367	3,358	35,005	24,703	1,439
Berlin	892	623	368	101	137	41	162	59
Brandenburg	29,481	2,674	1,353	172	1,062	14,535	10,452	1,006
Bremen	404	231	139	33	48	113	8	46
Hamburg	755	449	281	62	92	181	47	60
Hessen	21,115	3,249	1,579	200	1,403	8,917	8,474	283
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	23,186	1,793	819	255	676	14,640	5,003	1,360
Niedersachsen	47,627	6,404	3,436	428	2,415	28,743	10,239	1,106
Nordrhein-Westfalen	34,088	7,577	4,340	603	2,381	16,840	8,686	659
Rheinland-Pfalz²⁾	19,854	2,819	1,173	333	1,235	8,329	8,321	271
Saarland²⁾	2,570	525	315	25	159	1,123	861	26
Sachsen	18,419	2,242	1,249	177	756	10,203	4,987	358
Sachsen-Anhalt	20,448	2,247	906	514	773	12,693	4,927	433
Schleswig-Holstein	15,799	1,962	1,086	148	686	11,061	1,650	795
Thüringen	16,172	1,478	705	71	663	8,801	5,152	197
Germany	357,111	47,137	24,416	3,787	17,790	187,646	107,349	8,482

30.11. 2009