Mitgliedsstädte
Im Deutschen Städtetag haben sich rund 3.200 Städte und Gemeinden mit rund 54 Millionen Einwohnern zusammengeschlossen. Rund 200 Städte sind unmittelbare Mitglieder, darunter alle kreisfreien Städte und die Stadtstaaten Berlin, Hamburg und Bremen.
Die anderen Städte gehören dem Deutschen Städtetag über seine Mitgliedsverbände mittelbar an. Hinzu kommen 13 höhere Kommunalverbände, Regional- und Fachverbände als außerordentliche Mitglieder.
Nachfolgend sind die unmittelbaren Mitgliedsstädte aufgelistet (Einwohnerzahl: Stand 31.12.2023).
Städte A-Z
| Name | Einwohner | Fläche km2 | Bundesland | PLZ |
| Aachen | 263.772 | 160,85 | NRW | 52062 |
| Aalen | 67.724 | 146,58 | BW | 73430 |
| Amberg | 42.217 | 50,14 | BY | 92224 |
| Annaberg-Buchholz | 19.069 | 28,15 | SN | 09456 |
| Ansbach | 39.700 | 99,91 | BY | 91522 |
| Aschaffenburg | 72.554 | 62,45 | BY | 63701 |
| Auerbach/Vogtland | 17.427 | 55,52 | SN | 08209 |
| Augsburg | 298.972 | 146,85 | BY | 86143 |
| Bad Kreuznach | 53.828 | 55,56 | RP | 55545 |
| Baden-Baden | 56.526 | 140,19 | BW | 76530 |
| Bamberg | 75.087 | 54,62 | BY | 96031 |
| Bautzen | 37.930 | 66,67 | SN | 02625 |
| Bayreuth | 73.074 | 66,89 | BY | 95410 |
| Berlin | 3.662.381 | 891,12 | BE | 10178 |
| Bernau bei Berlin | 44.327 | 104,19 | BB | 16321 |
| Biberach an der Riß | 34.425 | 72,15 | BW | 88400 |
| Bielefeld | 331.519 | 258,83 | NRW | 33597 |
| Bochum | 357.024 | 145,66 | NRW | 44787 |
| Bonn | 321.680 | 141,06 | NRW | 53111 |
| Bottrop | 118.912 | 100,61 | NRW | 46236 |
| Brandenburg an der Havel | 73.939 | 229,73 | BB | 14770 |
| Braunschweig | 253.527 | 192,70 | NI | 38100 |
| Bremen | 584.332 | 318,20 | HB | 28195 |
| Bremerhaven | 118.323 | 101,41 | HB | 27576 |
| Castrop-Rauxel | 73.747 | 51,68 | NRW | 44575 |
| Celle | 66.926 | 176,02 | NI | 29221 |
| Chemnitz | 245.150 | 221,03 | SN | 09111 |
| Coburg | 40.907 | 48,29 | BY | 96450 |
| Cottbus | 94.778 | 165,61 | BB | 03046 |
| Darmstadt | 164.832 | 122,07 | HE | 64283 |
| Delitzsch | 26.054 | 85,92 | SN | 04509 |
| Delmenhorst | 81.746 | 62,45 | NI | 27749 |
| Dessau-Roßlau | 76.062 | 245,78 | ST | 06844 |
| Dortmund | 601.343 | 280,71 | NRW | 44135 |
| Drebkau | 5.455 | 143,9 | BB | 03116 |
| Dresden | 563.019 | 328,48 | SN | 01067 |
| Duisburg | 503.185 | 232,84 | NRW | 47051 |
| Düren | 94.354 | 85,01 | NRW | 52349 |
| Düsseldorf | 616.319 | 217,41 | NRW | 40213 |
| Eberswalde | 41.180 | 93,63 | BB | 16225 |
| Eisenach | 40.804 | 104,17 | TH | 99817 |
| Emden | 49.701 | 112,34 | NI | 26721 |
| Erfurt | 219.549 | 269,91 | TH | 99084 |
| Erkner | 11.651 | 16,53 | BB | 15537 |
| Erlangen | 115.314 | 76,96 | BY | 91051 |
| Essen | 574.082 | 210,34 | NRW | 45127 |
| Esslingen am Neckar | 96.470 | 46,43 | BW | 73728 |
| Falkensee | 44.839 | 43,34 | BB | 14612 |
| Flensburg | 96.431 | 56,73 | SH | 24937 |
| Forst (Lausitz) | 17303 | 110,69 | BB | 03149 |
| Frankenthal (Pfalz) | 48.107 | 43,88 | RP | 67227 |
| Frankfurt (Oder) | 57.065 | 147,85 | BB | 15230 |
| Frankfurt am Main | 749.596 | 248,31 | HE | 60311 |
| Freiberg | 41.213 | 48,31 | SN | 09599 |
| Freiburg im Breisgau | 236.236 | 153,04 | BW | 79098 |
| Friedrichshafen | 62.929 | 69,93 | BW | 88045 |
| Fulda | 65.735 | 104,05 | HE | 36037 |
| Fürth | 131.712 | 63,35 | BY | 90744 |
| Gelsenkirchen | 267.284 | 104,94 | NRW | 45879 |
| Gera | 95.695 | 152,18 | TH | 07545 |
| Gießen | 88.933 | 72,61 | HE | 35390 |
| Gladbeck | 75.587 | 35,97 | NRW | 45964 |
| Goslar | 47.649 | 163,88 | NI | 38640 |
| Gotha | 46.633 | 69,58 | TH | 99867 |
| Greifswald | 56.252 | 50,81 | MV | 17489 |
| Gräfelfing | 13.715 | 9,580 | BY | 82166 |
| Göttingen | 126.968 | 117,02 | NI | 37083 |
| Gütersloh | 99.793 | 112,02 | NRW | 33330 |
| Hagen | 190.640 | 160,45 | NRW | 58095 |
| Halle (Saale) | 227.639 | 135,56 | ST | 06108 |
| Hamburg | 1.851.596 | 755,09 | HH | 20038 |
| Hameln | 58.199 | 102,53 | NI | 31785 |
| Hamm | 179.380 | 226,66 | NRW | 59065 |
| Hanau | 96.786 | 76,28 | HE | 63450 |
| Hannover | 520.290 | 204,30 | NI | 30159 |
| Heidelberg | 155.175 | 108,83 | BW | 69117 |
| Heidenheim an der Brenz | 50.471 | 107,09 | BW | 89522 |
| Heilbronn | 131.653 | 99,89 | BW | 74072 |
| Hennigsdorf | 26.782 | 31,48 | BB | 16761 |
| Herford | 67.409 | 79,15 | NRW | 32052 |
| Herne | 156.154 | 51,42 | NRW | 44621 |
| Hersbruck | 12.470 | 22,90 | BY | 91217 |
| Hildesheim | 98.299 | 92,29 | NI | 31134 |
| Hof | 46.484 | 58,02 | BY | 95015 |
| Hoyerswerda | 31.131 | 94,99 | SN | 02977 |
| Ingolstadt | 139.536 | 133,35 | BY | 85047 |
| Iserlohn | 91.884 | 125,49 | NRW | 58636 |
| Jena | 110.076 | 114,77 | TH | 07743 |
| Kaiserslautern | 100.571 | 139,70 | RP | 67657 |
| Kamenz | 17.072 | 98,30 | SN | 01917 |
| Karlsruhe | 308.197 | 173,42 | BW | 76124 |
| Kassel | 197.065 | 106,79 | HE | 34117 |
| Kaufbeuren | 46.071 | 40,02 | BY | 87600 |
| Kempten (Allgäu) | 65.933 | 63,28 | BY | 87435 |
| Kiel | 251.751 | 118,65 | SH | 24103 |
| Koblenz | 113.346 | 105,25 | RP | 56068 |
| Konstanz | 86.898 | 54,12 | BW | 78462 |
| Krefeld | 230.393 | 137,77 | NRW | 47798 |
| Köln | 1.024.408 | 405,02 | NRW | 50667 |
| Landau in der Pfalz | 48.202 | 82,94 | RP | 76829 |
| Landsberg am Lech | 28.643 | 57,90 | BY | 86886 |
| Landshut | 68.741 | 65,83 | BY | 84026 |
| Leipzig | 608.013 | 297,80 | SN | 04109 |
| Leverkusen | 167.850 | 78,87 | NRW | 51373 |
| Limbach-Oberfrohna | 23.827 | 50,21 | SN | 09212 |
| Lindau (Bodensee) | 25.835 | 33,06 | BY | 88131 |
| Ludwigsburg | 92.952 | 43,34 | BW | 71638 |
| Ludwigshafen am Rhein | 175.816 | 77,43 | RP | 67059 |
| Lörrach | 50.512 | 39,37 | BW | 79539 |
| Lübeck | 217.061 | 214,19 | SH | 23552 |
| Lüneburg | 74.577 | 70,50 | NI | 21335 |
| Magdeburg | 242.491 | 201,68 | ST | 39104 |
| Mainz | 223.871 | 97,73 | RP | 55116 |
| Mannheim | 316.256 | 144,97 | BW | 68159 |
| Marburg | 73.704 | 123,91 | HE | 35037 |
| Memmingen | 44.048 | 70,11 | BY | 87700 |
| Mönchengladbach | 267.667 | 170,47 | NRW | 41061 |
| Mühlhausen/Thüringen | 36.003 | 135,52 | TH | 99974 |
| Mülheim an der Ruhr | 172.887 | 91,28 | NRW | 45468 |
| München | 1.488.719 | 310,70 | BY | 80313 |
| Münster | 307.071 | 303,28 | NRW | 48127 |
| Neu-Ulm | 62.204 | 80,95 | BY | 89210 |
| Neubrandenburg | 60.908 | 86,12 | MV | 17033 |
| Neuenhagen bei Berlin | 19.163 | 19,61 | BB | 15366 |
| Neumünster | 79.461 | 71,66 | SH | 24534 |
| Neuruppin | 31.951 | 305,19 | BB | 16816 |
| Neuss | 154.712 | 99,52 | NRW | 41460 |
| Neustadt am Rübenberge | 44.552 | 358,96 | NI | 31535 |
| Neustadt an der Weinstraße | 52.709 | 117,09 | RP | 67433 |
| Neustadt bei Coburg | 14.703 | 61,89 | BY | 96465 |
| Neuwied | 66.663 | 86,50 | RP | 56564 |
| Nordhausen | 41.112 | 108,24 | TH | 99734 |
| Nürnberg | 526.606 | 186,44 | BY | 90403 |
| Oberhausen | 213.510 | 77,09 | NRW | 46045 |
| Offenbach am Main | 131.845 | 44,88 | HE | 63065 |
| Offenburg | 63.110 | 78,37 | BW | 77652 |
| Oldenburg | 176.242 | 103,09 | NI | 26122 |
| Oranienburg | 48.844 | 163,69 | BB | 16515 |
| Osnabrück | 165.686 | 119,80 | NI | 49074 |
| Passau | 52.894 | 69,56 | BY | 94030 |
| Pforzheim | 135.087 | 97,99 | BW | 75175 |
| Pirmasens | 39.576 | 61,35 | RP | 66953 |
| Pirna | 40.148 | 53,06 | SN | 01796 |
| Plauen | 65.954 | 102,11 | SN | 08523 |
| Potsdam | 184.290 | 188,24 | BB | 14469 |
| Quedlinburg | 23.267 | 120,79 | ST | 06484 |
| Recklinghausen | 115.396 | 66,50 | NRW | 45657 |
| Regensburg | 149.664 | 80,86 | BY | 93019 |
| Remscheid | 114.061 | 74,52 | NRW | 42853 |
| Reutlingen | 118.770 | 87,04 | BW | 72764 |
| Riesa | 29.500 | 58,91 | SN | 01589 |
| Rosenheim | 64.453 | 37,22 | BY | 83013 |
| Rostock | 204.948 | 181,36 | MV | 18055 |
| Saarbrücken | 181.982 | 167,52 | SL | 66111 |
| Salzgitter | 105.056 | 224,49 | NI | 38226 |
| Sassnitz | 9.040 | 47,41 | MV | 18546 |
| Schwabach | 40.994 | 40,80 | BY | 91126 |
| Schwedt/Oder | 33.646 | 360,74 | BB | 16303 |
| Schweinfurt | 53.938 | 35,70 | BY | 97420 |
| Schwerin | 97.850 | 130,52 | MV | 19053 |
| Schwäbisch Gmünd | 64.116 | 113,81 | BW | 73525 |
| Siegen | 102.440 | 114,69 | NRW | 57072 |
| Sindelfingen | 61.296 | 50,83 | BW | 71063 |
| Solingen | 166.078 | 89,54 | NRW | 42651 |
| Speyer | 49.874 | 42,71 | RP | 67346 |
| Stendal | 37.683 | 269,24 | ST | 39576 |
| Straubing | 47.524 | 67,59 | BY | 94315 |
| Stuttgart | 613.111 | 207,33 | BW | 70173 |
| Suhl | 36.307 | 141,62 | TH | 98527 |
| Taucha | 15.867 | 33,22 | SN | 04425 |
| Teltow | 27.408 | 21,59 | BB | 14513 |
| Teterow | 8.231 | 47,07 | MV | 17166 |
| Trier | 103.986 | 117,06 | RP | 54290 |
| Tübingen | 91.763 | 108,07 | BW | 72070 |
| Ulm | 128.998 | 118,68 | BW | 89073 |
| Velten | 12.734 | 23,42 | BB | 16727 |
| Viersen | 77.745 | 91,10 | NRW | 41747 |
| Villingen-Schwenningen | 89.286 | 165,53 | BW | 78050 |
| Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 42.430 | 70,57 | BY | 92637 |
| Weimar | 65.528 | 84,47 | TH | 99423 |
| Wiesbaden | 287.241 | 203,87 | HE | 65183 |
| Wilhelmshaven | 76.010 | 107,11 | NI | 26382 |
| Wismar | 43.467 | 41,73 | MV | 23952 |
| Witten | 92.037 | 72,40 | NRW | 58452 |
| Wittenberg | 45.126 | 241,77 | ST | 06886 |
| Wolfsburg | 129.347 | 204,62 | NI | 38440 |
| Wolgast | 11.047 | 61,73 | MV | 17438 |
| Worms | 86.403 | 108,73 | RP | 67547 |
| Wuppertal | 358.592 | 168,39 | NRW | 42275 |
| Würzburg | 131.759 | 87,60 | BY | 97067 |
| Zweibrücken | 33.355 | 70,64 | RP | 66482 |
| Zwickau | 87.793 | 102,58 | SN | 08056 |