Mons-en-Barœul Population and Area (Nord)
Largest city in France 2026: up-to-date figures for Mons-en-Barœul (Nord)
Mons-en-Barœul Population
21,244 inhabitantsTOP #452
Mons-en-Barœul: Population and Area
With 21,244 inhabitants (INSEE total population in force on January 1, 2026), Mons-en-Barœul is the 452nd most populous town in France in 2026 and the 17th most populous in the Nord department, out of 647 communes. It covers 2.88 km² (33,553rd largest area in France, 590th largest in the department), with a population density of 7,376 inhabitants per km², or 67 times the national average (110 inhabitants/km²), which ranks it 79th in France for density.
Mons-en-Barœul is located in the Nord department (59), in the Hauts-de-France region (formerly Nord-Pas-de-Calais), where it ranks 34th by population out of 3,782 communes. The most populous town in the Nord department is Lille (240,109 inhabitants); the department is home to 2,645,946 people over 5,743 km².
See the full ranking of communes in the Nord department and the regional ranking: largest city in Hauts-de-France.
Towns of similar size in the Nord department: Loos (pop. 22,850), Hazebrouck (pop. 22,331), La Madeleine (pop. 22,006), Coudekerque-Branche (pop. 21,033), Wasquehal (pop. 21,005), Halluin (pop. 20,864).
Sources: INSEE, official population figures in force on January 1, 2026 (total population); areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires; INSEE code 59410. Rankings are calculated across the 34,858 communes of metropolitan and overseas France in our database.