Demographics
As of 2009, Bremen had a population of 547,700 of whom about 137,000 (~25%) were of non-German origin/ethnicity.
Number of minorities (1st and 2nd generation) in Bremen by country of origin per 31 December 2006.
| Rank | Ancestry | Number |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey | 50,000 |
| 2 | Poland | 12,000 |
| 3 | Yugoslavia | 10,000 |
| 4 | Russia | 4,500 |
| 5 | Italy | 3,000 |
| 6 | Iran | 3,000 |
| 7 | Ghana | 2,500 |
| 8 | Ukraine | 2,500 |
| 9 | China | 2,500 |
| 10 | Lebanon | 2,000 |
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