Editing Regensburg (section)

==Demographics==
===Population===
In 2023, Regensburg had 178,577 [[inhabitants]],<ref name=Zahlen>{{cite web |url=https://www.regensburg.de/buergerservice/statistik |title=Informationen, Zahlen und Publikationen der Abteilung Statistik |website=Stadt Regensburg |language=de |access-date=21 July 2024}}</ref> making it the fourth largest city in Bavaria. Over the last hundred years, the city's population has grown rapidly, exceeding 100,000 in 1945 due to the influx of Germans who were [[Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944-1950)|expelled]] from various Eastern and Central European countries at the end of the [[World War II|war]]. Today Regensburg is one of the fastest growing cities in Germany.

[[File:Population Statistics Regensburg.svg|300px|Regensburg's population since 1830]]

===International communities===
Just over 20% of the total population are foreigners.<ref name=Zahlen/> As of 2019, most come from the [[Middle East]] and [[Southeastern Europe]]:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.statistik.regensburg.de/publikationen/publikationen/Jahrbuch/jahrbuch_2020.pdf |title=Statistisches Jahrbuch der Stadt Regensburg - Ausgabe 2020 |publisher=Stadt Regensburg |page=83 |language=de |access-date=21 July 2024}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Country || Population (31.12 2019)
|-
|{{flag|Romania}} || 2,631
|-
|{{flag|Bulgaria}} ||  1,988
|-
|{{flag|Turkey}} || 1,500
|-
|{{flag|Syria}} || 1,496
|-
|{{flag|Iraq}} || 1,141
|-
|{{flag|Croatia}} || 1,082
|-
|{{flag|Poland}} || 1,042
|-
|{{flag|Hungary}} || 1,018
|-
|{{flag|Italy}} || 955
|-
|{{flag|Austria}} || 743
|-
| '''Total:''' || '''27,973'''
|}

===Religion===
A relative majority of Regensburg's population is [[Catholic]]. In 2020, about 48% of the city's inhabitants identified with the [[Catholic Church]], 12.4% were registered [[Protestants]] and about 39.6% identified with other religions or had no registered religious affiliation.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.statistik.regensburg.de/publikationen/publikationen/Regensburg_in_Zahlen/regensburg_in_zahlen_2021.pdf |title=Regensburg in Zahlen - Ausgabe 2021 |date=2021  |publisher=Stadt Regensburg |page=10 |language=de |access-date=21 August 2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230621071813/http://www.statistik.regensburg.de/publikationen/publikationen/Regensburg_in_Zahlen/regensburg_in_zahlen_2021.pdf |archive-date=21 June 2023}}</ref>