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Internet access of up to 100 Mbit/s for 241,000 more households from today

  • 227 municipalities all over Germany benefiting from the fiber-optic build-out
  • Bandwidths of up to 100 Mbit/s
  • Book more speed from Deutsche Telekom
Internet access of up to 100 Mbit/s

More than 241,000 households in 227 municipalities can now surf faster on the internet. With the new network, they can make phone calls, go online, and watch television all at the same time. They can also stream music and video, as well as store data in the cloud. Maximum download speeds have reached up to 100 megabits per second (Mbit/s). Top upload speeds now reach up to 40 Mbit/s. The cities benefiting include Landsberg am Lech, with 16,300 households, Halle/Saale, with 13,400, Frankfurt/Oder, with 13,300, Maxdorf, with 8,900, and Brandenburg an der Havel, with another 7,700 households. Deutsche Telekom aims to provide as many people as possible with fast internet access – whether they live in cities or in rural areas. “We’re not just building information superhighways between major metropolises and urban agglomerations; our network also extends to rural areas. We are the only company pursuing comprehensive broadband expansion,” says Tim Höttges, CEO of Deutsche Telekom. “Some of our build-out projects are designed to serve many thousands of households, while others benefit just a handful. Every line matters to us: no matter if it’s in Chemnitz, Berlin, or Nuremberg or in Beetzseeheide, Georgenthal, or Zapfendorf.” No other company is investing as much in broadband expansion in rural areas as Deutsche Telekom.

The following municipalities now enjoy more speed

Abensberg, Adelsdorf, Ahlen, Aken/Elbe, Albbruck, Alsfeld, Altdorf, Altenmedingen, Am Mellensee, Annweiler, Appenweier, Aschau, Augustdorf, Bad Bergzabern, Bad Colberg-Heldburg, Bad Dürrenberg, Bad Friedrichshall, Bad Liebenzell, Bad Lippspringe, Bad Mergentheim, Bad Rappenau-Obergimpern, Bad Schussenried, Bad Schwalbach, Bad Steben, Bad Vilbel, Bad Wimpfen, Bechhofen, Beetzseeheide, Berlin, Besigheim, Blomberg, Bous, Brandenburg an der Havel, Brand-Erbisdorf, Bruchsal, Burg Dithmarschen, Burgthann, Buttelstedt, Camburg, Chemnitz, Chemnitz-Einsiedel, Crossen an der Elster, Dahn, Dippoldiswalde, Dittersdorf, Döbern, Dortmund, Dülmen-Rorup, Dürrweitzschen, Düsseldorf, Eberhardzell-Füramoos, Ebern, Edenkoben, Ehningen, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Ehrenhain, Erfurt, Essen, Essingen, Ettenheim, Euskirchen, Feuchtwangen, Flöha, Forbach, Forchtenberg, Frankfurt/Oder, Freiburg, Füssen, Garbsen, Garching, Geisa, Geisenhausen, Gemmingen, Georgenthal, Giengen, Goldbeck, Grafenau, Greven, Greven-Reckenfeld, Gröditz, Großbodungen, Großbreitenbach, Großenlupnitz, Grünstadt, Hähnichen, Halle (Saale), Hamminkeln, Hanover, Hattingen, Heinsberg, Herbrechtingen, Herdecke, Herzogenaurach, Heubisch, Hirschfeld, Höchstädt, Hopsten, Illertissen, Immenstadt, Ingolstadt-Zuchering, Inzell, Isen, Iserlohn, Kamen, Kastl, Keltern, Ketzin, Kirchheim, Kirchzarten, Kißlegg, Kitzingen, Königsbach-Stein, Königsbronn, Korntal-Münchingen, Köthen Anhalt, Kressbronn, Landsberg, Lauscha, Lemgo, Lenningen, Lienen-Kattenvenne, Lindau, Linz am Rhein, Lorch, Löwenstein, Märkisch Buchholz, Marktredwitz, Maxdorf, Meckesheim, Meinersdorf, Mettingen, Mihla, Mindelheim, Mögglingen, Mohorn, Moritzburg, Mühlacker, Mühltroff, Münchberg, Narsdorf, Naumburg, Nentershausen, Nesselwang, Neudietendorf, Neuenbürg, Neuendettelsau, Neuenstadt, Neuenstein, Neuffen, Neuhausen, Neunkirchen, Neustadt, Nideggen, Niederreifenberg, Niemberg, Niesky, Nuremberg, Obergünzburg, Obersontheim, Oberstaufen, Oberstdorf, Oelzschau, Olbernhau, Oldenburg, Olpe, Ostrau, Ostritz, Otterbach, Passau, Pforzheim, Pleystein, Pocking, Radegast, Ramsau, Regis-Breitingen, Reit im Winkl, Renchen, Rhede, Riesa, Roitzsch, Ronnenberg, Röthlein, Rülzheim, Sachsenheim, Salem, Schalkau, Scharbeutz-Pönitz, Schenklengsfeld, Schermbeck, Schlotheim, Schmiedefeld, Schwabenheim an der Selz, Schwarzenberg, Schwedt/Oder, Schweich, Seelow, Selm, Senden, Sitzendorf, Sonnefeld, Spreenhagen, Steinach, Stetten, Sulzburg, Teichwolframsdorf, Teterow, Tettnang, Thalfang, Trebsen Mulde, Trostberg, Tüßling, Uhyst, Vaihingen, Vöhringen, Völklingen, Weingarten, Wiesbaden, Willstätt, Witten, Wittstock, Wolframs-Eschenbach, Wolmirstedt, Wunsiedel, Wutöschingen, Xanten, Zapfendorf, and Ziegenrück.

Customers can find additional information about the build-out status in their respective regions under www.telekom.de/schneller (German). Customers can also register at this URL to ensure that they are notified automatically as soon as higher speeds become available where they live.

Deutsche Telekom's network in figures

Deutsche Telekom invests around five billion euros every year and operates the largest fiber-optic network in Europe, which is over 500,000 kilometers in length. Broadband build-out is at the top of the company's agenda; in 2018, Deutsche Telekom installed some 60,000 kilometers of optical fiber.

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