News | 15.02.2008

Regensburg is the New German Domain Stronghold

With 380 .de domains per 1,000 inhabitants, Regensburg has scored the first place among German cities and administrative districts. This is the result of the 2007 annual regional domain statistics implemented by the German registry DENIC. Munich with 317 domains per 1,000 inhabitants must put up with the sec-ond place this time. On the federal-state level, Berlin (plus 10.3 percent), Hesse (plus 9.8 percent) and Bavaria (plus 9.6 percent) scored the highest growth rates in domain numbers. Then follows Thuringia as the federal state with the best result in the eastern part of Germany, with an increase of 8.8 percent. Compared to the previous year, the federal average increase rate of domains was six percent, which corresponds to a growth of about 600,000 to now approximately 10.2 million domains. On top of that there are 840,000 domains for holders with residence abroad.

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