Poissy Population and Area (Yvelines)
Largest city in France 2026: up-to-date figures for Poissy (Yvelines)
Poissy: Population and Area
With 41,274 inhabitants (INSEE total population in force on January 1, 2026), Poissy is the 194th most populous town in France in 2026 and the 5th most populous in the Yvelines department, out of 259 communes. It covers 13 km² (14,051st largest area in France, 41st largest in the department), with a population density of 3,108 inhabitants per km², or 28 times the national average (110 inhabitants/km²), which ranks it 275th in France for density.
Poissy is located in the Yvelines department (78), in the Île-de-France region, where it ranks 66th by population out of 1,266 communes. The most populous town in the Yvelines department is Versailles (85,750 inhabitants); the department is home to 1,508,510 people over 2,284 km².
See the full ranking of communes in the Yvelines department and the regional ranking: largest city in Île-de-France.
Towns of similar size in the Yvelines department: Sartrouville (pop. 53,154), Saint-Germain-en-Laye (pop. 47,628), Mantes-la-Jolie (pop. 43,683), Conflans-Sainte-Honorine (pop. 37,426), Les Mureaux (pop. 34,793), Trappes (pop. 34,788).
Sources: INSEE, official population figures in force on January 1, 2026 (total population); areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires; INSEE code 78498. Rankings are calculated across the 34,858 communes of metropolitan and overseas France in our database.