NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Geography Germany, East (Germany) Germany, West (DEU) (Germany) Coverage type Country Time period covered 08/1950 - 09/1950 Data type Census: De jure Summary The 1950 census was conducted in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) in August, and in the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) in September. Keywords Population Citation Contributors Federal Statistical Office (Germany) Suggested citation Federal Statistical Office (Germany). Germany - East and West Population and Housing Census 1950. GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022