Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy Population and Area (Meurthe-et-Moselle)

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy: Population and Area

With 30,204 inhabitants (INSEE total population in force on January 1, 2026), Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy is the 292^nd most populous town in France in 2026 and the 2^nd most populous in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, out of 591 communes. It covers 9.46 km² (20,047^th largest area in France, 203^rd largest in the department), with a population density of 3,193 inhabitants per km², or 29 times the national average (110 inhabitants/km²), which ranks it 269^th in France for density.

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy is located in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department (54), in the Grand Est region (formerly Lorraine), where it ranks 14^th by population out of 5,115 communes. The most populous town in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department is Nancy (104,988 inhabitants); the department is home to 743,353 people over 5,246 km².

See the full ranking of communes in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department and the regional ranking: largest city in Grand Est.

Towns of similar size in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department: Nancy (pop. 104,988), Lunéville (pop. 18,538), Toul (pop. 15,955), Longwy (pop. 15,930).

Sources: INSEE, official population figures in force on January 1, 2026 (total population); areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires; INSEE code 54547. Rankings are calculated across the 34,858 communes of metropolitan and overseas France in our database.