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France Population 2022

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  • The current population of France is estimated at 65,620,210 people as of August, 2022, according to the latest population growth rate and projections.
  • Population of France represent 0.83% of the total world population.
  • The population density of France is 116 inhabitants per km2.
  • France is located in Europe.
  • France ranks number 22 in the list of countries ordered by population.
  • The latitudinal point of France is 2.2137° E. The longitudinal coordinate of the country is 46.2276° N.
  • The median age in France is 42.3 years.
  • Minimum Wages in France increased to €10.85 EUR/Hour in May, 2022.
  • The countries that France shares its land boundary with are Germany, Switzerland and Italy in the east, Belgium and Luxembourg in the northeast, the Mediterranean Sea, Monaco, Spain, and Andorra in the south. France also shares maritime borders with the UK.

France

Official name French Republic
Location Europe
Capital Paris
Population 65,620,210 (as of 2022)
Population density 116/km2
Area 543,940 km2 (210,016.32 sq mi)
Official language French
Currency Euro (EUR)
Life expectancy 83.10 years
Internet TLD .fr
Call code +33

Cities in France ordered by Population

The list offered below features the biggest cities of France. Besides, in the table you will find information regarding the population size in these cities. Cities are ordered by population (largest to smallest).

France

# City Population 2022
1 Paris 2,190,109
2 Marseille 879,711
3 Lyon 531,841
4 Toulouse 500,916
5 Nice 346,748
6 Nantes 323,813
7 Montpellier 298,172
8 Strasbourg 290,677
9 Bordeaux 264,664
10 Lille 236,619
11 Rennes 223,839
12 Reims 183,839
13 Toulon 180,282
14 Saint-Étienne 175,716
15 Le Havre 170,242
16 Grenoble 159,479
17 Dijon 159,266
18 Angers 158,281
19 Saint-Denis 155,410
20 Villeurbanne 154,252
21 Nîmes 150,210
22 Clermont-Ferrand 149,492
23 Aix-en-Provence 147,600
24 Le Mans 146,192
25 Brest 141,661
26 Tours 139,335
27 Amiens 136,592
28 Limoges 132,787
29 Annecy 131,924
30 Boulogne-Billancourt 123,443
31 Perpignan 121,373
32 Metz 119,828
33 Besançon 119,409
34 Orléans 117,978
35 Saint-Denis 114,297
36 Rouen 113,590
37 Argenteuil 112,848
38 Montreuil 112,742
39 Mulhouse 110,077
40 Caen 107,600
41 Nancy 106,319
42 Saint-Paul 104,746
43 Tourcoing 99,998
44 Roubaix 99,994
45 Nanterre 97,731
46 Vitry-sur-Seine 96,293
47 Créteil 94,011
48 Avignon 92,009
49 Poitiers 90,158
50 Aubervilliers 89,980
51 Asnières-sur-Seine 87,884
52 Aulnay-sous-Bois 87,760
53 Dunkirk 87,728
54 Colombes 87,347
55 Saint-Pierre 85,840
56 Versailles 85,732
57 Courbevoie 82,455
58 Le Tampon 80,566
59 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 79,719
60 Rueil-Malmaison 79,437
61 Béziers 79,365
62 La Rochelle 78,301
63 Champigny-sur-Marne 77,775
64 Fort-de-France 77,384
65 Pau 76,565
66 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés 75,846
67 Cannes 75,768
68 Antibes 74,650
69 Drancy 73,563
70 Mérignac 73,229
71 Calais 73,169
72 Ajaccio 72,446
73 Mamoudzou 72,316
74 Saint-Nazaire 72,087
75 Colmar 69,698
76 Noisy-le-Grand 68,896
77 Issy-les-Moulineaux 68,824
78 Évry-Courcouronnes 67,934
79 Vénissieux 67,911
80 Levallois-Perret 66,954
81 Cergy 66,926
82 Cayenne 66,456
83 Pessac 65,839
84 Valence 65,681
85 Bourges 65,212
86 Ivry-sur-Seine 64,723
87 Quimper 64,137
88 Clichy 63,941
89 Antony 63,796
90 La Seyne-sur-Mer 63,585
91 Villeneuve-d'Ascq 62,831
92 Troyes 62,670
93 Montauban 62,047
94 Neuilly-sur-Seine 60,553
95 Pantin 60,337
96 Sarcelles 60,043
97 Niort 59,897
98 Chambéry 59,577
99 Lorient 58,076
100 Le Blanc-Mesnil 58,010

Other Countries from Europe Ranked by Population

Country Name Population 2022 Population density
Russia 145,812,178 8.4/km2
Germany 84,271,788 232/km2
France 65,620,210 116/km2
Italy 60,815,137 200/km2
Spain 47,411,405 94/km2
Poland 37,794,711 122/km2
Romania 19,030,214 80.6/km2
Netherlands 17,195,292 423/km2
Belgium 11,610,770 376/km2
Czech Republic 10,757,593 133/km2
Sweden 10,401,616 25/km2
Greece 10,341,518 82/km2
Portugal 10,145,110 112.4/km2
Hungary 9,681,327 105/km2
Belarus 9,303,343 46/km2
Austria 9,031,530 107/km2
Switzerland 8,791,316 208/km2
Serbia 6,887,819 101/km2
Bulgaria 6,849,421 63/km2
Denmark 5,841,995 137.7/km2