The List of Municipalities (GV-ISys) lists every politically independent municipality in Germany, including variables such as:
- Official regional code (ARS) and official municipality code (AGS)
- Municipality name
- Postal code of the administrative centre of the municipality (or city)
- Area (km²)
- Number of inhabitants (total/male/female)
- Settlement structure categories, such as spatial planning regions or degree of urbanisation.
A complete list of the German administrative levels with selected variables can be found in the following quarterly or annual tables in Excel format or as GV100 in txt format with a fixed record structure and corresponding data record description