Home›German Dialects and Varieties›RegionBrowse ByRegionRegion names the place where a particular variety of a language is actually spoken. Wikipedia notes that American English is "native to the United States," a region distinct from the many other places English is spoken as a first language. This dimension lets a visitor find every variety tied to one part of the world.FactsRegionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEstimated Speakers (Millions)Well-attested130 1RegionFilter Results6 entriesParent LanguageAllGerman (4)Variety KindAllRegional Dialect (6)Admission YearAll1990 (1)Area (sq km)All891.3 (1)18,449.89 (1)26,674 (1)10,186,000 (1)Climate ZoneAllTemperate (1)Country CountAll44 (1)Elevation BandAllLowland (1)Founding YearAll1237 (1)Highest Elevation (m)All5642 (1)PopulationAll1,813,400 (1)3,596,999 (1)4,089,467 (1)5,000,000 (1)7,500,000 (1)745,173,774 (1)Time ZoneAllUTC+01:00 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 6BerlinRegion1 entryEuropeRegion4 entriesFranconiaRegion1 entrySaxonyRegion1 entrySwabiaRegion1 entryTyrolRegion2 entriesSources1. Wikipedia: German Languagetier 2Wikimedia FoundationLead section, total speakers sentenceQuote, Lead section, total speakers sentenceGerman is one of the major languages of the world, with nearly 100 million native speakers and over 130 million total speakers as of 2024.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.