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2026 list · population

Cities in France with 20,000 or more inhabitants in 2026 (301 to 400)

France has 495 cities with 20,000 or more inhabitants, according to the official population figures in force in 2026, from Paris (Paris, 2,119,412 inhabitants) to Macouria (French Guiana, 20,050).

495 cities27,775,637 inhabitants

Continued: the cities ranked 301st to 400th, out of 495.

The list of cities in France with 20,000 or more inhabitants

Rank City Department Population Proportional bar Area (km²)
301 Vallauris Alpes-Maritimes (06) 29,509 13
302 Sotteville-lès-Rouen Seine-Maritime (76) 29,464 7.4
303 Clichy-sous-Bois Seine-Saint-Denis (93) 29,421 4.0
304 Bois-Colombes Hauts-de-Seine (92) 29,250 1.9
305 Orvault Loire-Atlantique (44) 29,176 28
306 Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire Loire-Atlantique (44) 29,151 12
307 Maubeuge Nord (59) 29,031 19
308 Charenton-le-Pont Val-de-Marne (94) 29,019 1.9
309 Le Plessis-Robinson Hauts-de-Seine (92) 29,016 3.4
310 Dieppe Seine-Maritime (76) 28,970 12
311 Vanves Hauts-de-Seine (92) 28,858 1.6
312 Montfermeil Seine-Saint-Denis (93) 28,825 5.5
313 Soissons Aisne (02) 28,664 12
314 Rambouillet Yvelines (78) 28,364 35
315 Illkirch-Graffenstaden Bas-Rhin (67) 28,336 22
316 Yerres Essonne (91) 28,176 9.8
317 Remire-Montjoly French Guiana (973) 28,068 46
318 Blagnac Haute-Garonne (31) 28,047 17
319 Sucy-en-Brie Val-de-Marne (94) 28,016 10
320 Le Gosier Guadeloupe (971) 27,983 45
321 La Teste-de-Buch Gironde (33) 27,909 180
322 Bergerac Dordogne (24) 27,863 56
323 Bussy-Saint-Georges Seine-et-Marne (77) 27,798 13
324 Gonesse Val-d'Oise (95) 27,794 20
325 Taverny Val-d'Oise (95) 27,756 10
326 Sens Yonne (89) 27,600 22
327 Champs-sur-Marne Seine-et-Marne (77) 27,589 7.4
328 Aurillac Cantal (15) 27,578 29
329 Lambersart Nord (59) 27,572 6.2
330 Cormeilles-en-Parisis Val-d'Oise (95) 27,522 8.5
331 Limeil-Brévannes Val-de-Marne (94) 27,512 6.9
332 Armentières Nord (59) 27,382 6.3
333 Gradignan Gironde (33) 27,379 16
334 Sannois Val-d'Oise (95) 27,266 4.8
335 Saumur Maine-et-Loire (49) 27,096 66
336 Villeparisis Seine-et-Marne (77) 27,070 8.3
337 Cenon Gironde (33) 27,065 5.5
338 Étampes Essonne (91) 27,034 41
339 Brétigny-sur-Orge Essonne (91) 27,000 15
340 Lunel Hérault (34) 26,923 24
341 Grigny Essonne (91) 26,888 4.9
342 Biarritz Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 26,879 12
343 Saintes Charente-Maritime (17) 26,773 46
344 La Garde Var (83) 26,772 16
345 Vertou Loire-Atlantique (44) 26,684 36
346 Muret Haute-Garonne (31) 26,618 58
347 Élancourt Yvelines (78) 26,611 8.5
348 Miramas Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 26,576 26
349 Eaubonne Val-d'Oise (95) 26,558 4.4
350 Sèvremoine Maine-et-Loire (49) 26,473 213
351 Castelnau-le-Lez Hérault (34) 26,449 11
352 Alençon Orne (61) 26,175 11
353 Lormont Gironde (33) 26,158 7.4
354 Villeneuve-la-Garenne Hauts-de-Seine (92) 26,094 3.2
355 Brunoy Essonne (91) 26,090 6.6
356 Hénin-Beaumont Pas-de-Calais (62) 26,029 21
357 Le Grand-Quevilly Seine-Maritime (76) 25,999 11
358 Cavaillon Vaucluse (84) 25,991 46
359 Les Ulis Essonne (91) 25,986 5.2
360 Les Pavillons-sous-Bois Seine-Saint-Denis (93) 25,875 2.9
361 Vernon Eure (27) 25,873 35
362 Sainte-Suzanne Réunion (974) 25,809 58
363 Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône Val-d'Oise (95) 25,699 12
364 Rodez Aveyron (12) 25,685 11
365 Libourne Gironde (33) 25,591 21
366 Béthune Pas-de-Calais (62) 25,585 9.5
367 Vierzon Cher (18) 25,527 75
368 Vichy Allier (03) 25,445 5.9
369 Le Bouscat Gironde (33) 25,441 5.3
370 Montbéliard Doubs (25) 25,159 15
371 Eysines Gironde (33) 25,154 12
372 Kourou French Guiana (973) 25,026 2,160
373 Petit-Bourg Guadeloupe (971) 24,919 130
374 Orly Val-de-Marne (94) 24,853 6.7
375 Laon Aisne (02) 24,809 42
376 Beaupréau-en-Mauges Maine-et-Loire (49) 24,720 230
377 Dole Jura (39) 24,654 38
378 Frontignan Hérault (34) 24,383 32
379 Couëron Loire-Atlantique (44) 24,367 44
380 Montgeron Essonne (91) 24,316 11
381 Fontenay-aux-Roses Hauts-de-Seine (92) 24,252 2.5
382 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre Val-de-Marne (94) 24,206 1.5
383 Sainte-Anne Guadeloupe (971) 24,204 80
384 Rochefort Charente-Maritime (17) 24,081 22
385 Olivet Loiret (45) 24,046 23
386 Les Lilas Seine-Saint-Denis (93) 23,968 1.3
387 La Valette-du-Var Var (83) 23,950 16
388 Saint-Jean-de-Braye Loiret (45) 23,773 14
389 Lanester Morbihan (56) 23,752 18
390 Dammarie-les-Lys Seine-et-Marne (77) 23,673 10
391 Hérouville-Saint-Clair Calvados (14) 23,672 11
392 Challans Vendée (85) 23,627 65
393 Maisons-Laffitte Yvelines (78) 23,549 6.8
394 Combs-la-Ville Seine-et-Marne (77) 23,522 14
395 Tassin-la-Demi-Lune Rhône (69) 23,514 7.8
396 Auch Gers (32) 23,451 72
397 Roissy-en-Brie Seine-et-Marne (77) 23,370 14
398 Manosque Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) 23,349 57
399 Deuil-la-Barre Val-d'Oise (95) 23,287 3.8
400 Saint-Dizier Haute-Marne (52) 23,281 48

Source: INSEE, official population figures (total population) in force on January 1, 2026; areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires. Paris, Lyon and Marseille each count as one commune. Data sources.

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