Frontignan Population and Area (Hérault)
Largest city in France 2026: up-to-date figures for Frontignan (Hérault)
Frontignan: Population and Area
With 24,383 inhabitants (INSEE total population in force on January 1, 2026), Frontignan is the 376th most populous town in France in 2026 and the 7th most populous in the Hérault department, out of 341 communes. It covers 32 km² (3,510th largest area in France, 41st largest in the department), with a population density of 769 inhabitants per km², or 7.0 times the national average (110 inhabitants/km²), which ranks it 1,231st in France for density.
Frontignan is located in the Hérault department (34), in the Occitanie region (formerly Languedoc-Roussillon), where it ranks 22nd by population out of 4,446 communes. The most populous town in the Hérault department is Montpellier (313,712 inhabitants); the department is home to 1,248,501 people over 6,101 km².
See the full ranking of communes in the Hérault department and the regional ranking: largest city in Occitanie.
Towns of similar size in the Hérault department: Agde (pop. 30,340), Lunel (pop. 26,923), Castelnau-le-Lez (pop. 26,449), Lattes (pop. 17,540), Mauguio (pop. 16,695), Juvignac (pop. 14,181).
Sources: INSEE, official population figures in force on January 1, 2026 (total population); areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires; INSEE code 34108. Rankings are calculated across the 34,858 communes of metropolitan and overseas France in our database.