Épinal Population and Area (Vosges)

Largest city in France 2026: up-to-date figures for Épinal (Vosges)

Épinal Population

33,395 inhabitants
TOP #251

Épinal Density

564 inhabitants/km²
TOP #1660
Department: Vosges (88), Region: Grand Est (formerly Lorraine), INSEE code: 88160

Épinal: Population and Area

With 33,395 inhabitants (INSEE total population in force on January 1, 2026), Épinal is the 251st most populous town in France in 2026 and the most populous in the Vosges department, out of 506 communes. It covers 59 km² (791st largest area in France, 2nd largest in the department), with a population density of 564 inhabitants per km², or 5.1 times the national average (110 inhabitants/km²), which ranks it 1,660th in France for density.

Épinal is located in the Vosges department (88), in the Grand Est region (formerly Lorraine), where it ranks 13th by population out of 5,115 communes. It is the most populous town in the Vosges department, which is home to 367,295 people over 5,874 km².

See the full ranking of communes in the Vosges department and the regional ranking: largest city in Grand Est.

Towns of similar size in the Vosges department: Saint-Dié-des-Vosges (pop. 19,721), Golbey (pop. 8,950), Thaon-les-Vosges (pop. 8,806).

Sources: INSEE, official population figures in force on January 1, 2026 (total population); areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires; INSEE code 88160. Rankings are calculated across the 34,858 communes of metropolitan and overseas France in our database.

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