Corbeil-Essonnes Population and Area (Essonne)

Corbeil-Essonnes: Population and Area

With 54,730 inhabitants (INSEE total population in force on January 1, 2026), Corbeil-Essonnes is the 116^th most populous town in France in 2026 and the 2^nd most populous in the Essonne department, out of 194 communes. It covers 11 km² (17,344^th largest area in France, 56^th largest in the department), with a population density of 4,971 inhabitants per km², or 45 times the national average (110 inhabitants/km²), which ranks it 142^nd in France for density.

Corbeil-Essonnes is located in the Essonne department (91), in the Île-de-France region, where it ranks 37^th by population out of 1,266 communes. The most populous town in the Essonne department is Évry-Courcouronnes (67,272 inhabitants); the department is home to 1,351,891 people over 1,804 km².

See the full ranking of communes in the Essonne department and the regional ranking: largest city in Île-de-France.

Towns of similar size in the Essonne department: Évry-Courcouronnes (pop. 67,272), Massy (pop. 52,023), Savigny-sur-Orge (pop. 37,876), Palaiseau (pop. 37,773).

Sources: INSEE, official population figures in force on January 1, 2026 (total population); areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires; INSEE code 91174. Rankings are calculated across the 34,858 communes of metropolitan and overseas France in our database.