This is the 372nd most frequent German word.
bevölkerung
Population.
Refers to the inhabiting population in a defined geographical region.
Die Bevölkerung in der Stadt wächst stetig.
The population in the city is steadily growing.
Represents the people in general being governed or affected by policies.
Die Regierung plant Maßnahmen, die der Bevölkerung helfen sollen.
The government plans measures aimed to help the population.
Refers to the total number of people inhabiting Earth.