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Biggest Cities of Prussia in 1850 with a Map

With the help of a map, can you name the most populous cities of the Kingdom of Prussia with an estimated population of over 10,000 in 1850?
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Population figures are calculated from different approximates according to this this dataset by Dr. E. Buringh.
Both historical and modern-day names (if applicable) accepted.
Some of these cities do not exist anymore.
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Population
City
 
437k
Berlin
 
114k
Breslau
(Wrocław)
 
110k
Cologne
 
76k
Königsberg
(Kaliningrad)
 
72k
Magdeburg
 
64k
Danzig
(Gdańsk)
 
52k
Aachen
 
48k
Stettin
(Szczecin)
 
47k
Elberfeld
 
41k
Düsseldorf
 
40k
Posen
(Poznań)
 
36k
Barmen
 
36k
Crefeld
(Krefeld)
 
35k
Halle
 
32k
Erfurt
 
31k
Frankfurt an der Oder
 
31k
Potsdam
 
26k
Coesfeld
 
22k
Elbing
(Elbląg)
 
22k
Koblenz
 
22k
Münster
 
20k
Brandenburg an der Havel
 
20k
Halberstadt
 
20k
Königshütte
(Chorzów)
 
19k
Trier
Population
City
18k
Bonn
18k
Stralsund
17k
Wesel
16k
Görlitz
15k
Dortmund
15k
Duisburg
15k
Leverkusen
15k
Liegnitz
(Legnica)
15k
Lissa
(Leszno)
14k
Burg
14k
Köslin
(Koszalin)
14k
Nordhausen
14k
Quedlinburg
14k
Tilsit
(Sovetsk)
13k
Brieg
(Brzeg)
13k
Bromberg
(Bydgoszcz)
13k
Greifswald
13k
Naumburg
13k
Neisse
(Nysa)
13k
Thorn
(Toruń)
12k
Aschersleben
12k
Eupen
12k
Glogau
(Głogów)
12k
Graudenz
(Grudziadz)
Population
City
12k
Guben
(Gubin)
12k
Küstrin
(Kostrzyn nad Odrą)
12k
Landsberg an der Warthe
(Gorzów Wielkopolski)
12k
Prenzlau
12k
Remscheid
12k
Spandau
12k
Stargard in Pommern
(Stargard)
12k
Viersen
12k
Zeitz
11k
Grünberg in Schlesien
(Zielona Góra)
11k
Iserlohn
11k
Memel
(Klaipėda)
11k
Merseburg
10k
Bielefeld
10k
Charlottenburg
10k
Eilenburg
10k
Eisleben
10k
Eschweiler
10k
Minden
10k
Mülheim an der Ruhr
10k
Oppeln
(Opole)
10k
Paderborn
10k
Rawitsch
(Rawicz)
10k
Wittenberg
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Level 85
Jun 5, 2022
Amazing how tiny they were back then.
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Level 55
Jun 6, 2022
Time for a quiz about biggest cities in Italy at a certain time