Olivet Population and Area (Loiret)
Largest city in France 2026: up-to-date figures for Olivet (Loiret)
Olivet: Population and Area
With 24,046 inhabitants (INSEE total population in force on January 1, 2026), Olivet is the 383rd most populous town in France in 2026 and the 2nd most populous in the Loiret department, out of 325 communes. It covers 23 km² (6,243rd largest area in France, 105th largest in the department), with a population density of 1,028 inhabitants per km², or 9.4 times the national average (110 inhabitants/km²), which ranks it 912th in France for density.
Olivet is located in the Loiret department (45), in the Centre-Val de Loire region (formerly Centre), where it ranks 10th by population out of 1,754 communes. The most populous town in the Loiret department is Orléans (118,788 inhabitants); the department is home to 705,712 people over 6,775 km².
See the full ranking of communes in the Loiret department and the regional ranking: largest city in Centre-Val de Loire.
Towns of similar size in the Loiret department: Orléans (pop. 118,788), Saint-Jean-de-Braye (pop. 23,773), Fleury-les-Aubrais (pop. 22,020), Saran (pop. 17,535).
Sources: INSEE, official population figures in force on January 1, 2026 (total population); areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires; INSEE code 45232. Rankings are calculated across the 34,858 communes of metropolitan and overseas France in our database.