Fun fact 1 about Leipzig
city
Leipzig is etymologically related to Lipetsk, Russia, deriving from the Slavic word for linden trees.
Leipzig
Germany
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city
Leipzig
Germany
Country
Germany
Population
605.4K
Coordinates
51.34, 12.37
Leipzig is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony. The city has a population of 633,592 residents as of 31 December 2025. It is the eighth-largest city in Germany and is part of the Central German Metropolitan Region.
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