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City of Munich

The Bavarian capital is a thriving economic hub in the heart of Europe. Like few other cities, Munich successfully bridges the gap between tradition and modernity, between lifestyle and economic activity.

Neues Rathaus und Marienplatz ©Vittorio Sciosia

  • 1,561,720 inhabitants

  • 311 km²

  • 5,021 inhabitants per km²

  • 1,070 km of public transportation routes

  • 1,200 km of bike paths in the city

  • Munich Airport: An International Hub

  • Munich Beer

  • Prinzregent Cake

  • Munich white sausage

  • Highest proportion of college graduates in Germany

  • 2 elite universities, 15 colleges

  • 16 international schools

  • Isar Floodplains

  • English Garden

  • Eisbach

  • Oktoberfest

  • Traditional Festivals: Auer Dult / Christmas Market

  • Tollwood Festival

  • A vibrant creative and startup scene

  • Lowest unemployment rate among German cities with over 500,000 inhabitants

  • Germany’s second-largest employment hub and highest purchasing power

  • Munich Art District

  • Allianz Arena

  • Olympic Park

Contact person

  • Eva Puckner
    Department of Labor and Economic Affairs
    City of Munich
    Tel: +49 89 233-21626
    Email: eva.puckner@muenchen.de

Club of Cool Cities | Simply Munich

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