Villenave-d'Ornon Population and Area (Gironde)
Largest city in France 2026: up-to-date figures for Villenave-d'Ornon (Gironde)
Villenave-d'Ornon: Population and Area
With 42,858 inhabitants (INSEE total population in force on January 1, 2026), Villenave-d'Ornon is the 183rd most populous town in France in 2026 and the 5th most populous in the Gironde department, out of 534 communes. It covers 21 km² (7,306th largest area in France, 113th largest in the department), with a population density of 2,016 inhabitants per km², or 18 times the national average (110 inhabitants/km²), which ranks it 447th in France for density.
Villenave-d'Ornon is located in the Gironde department (33), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region (formerly Aquitaine), where it ranks 14th by population out of 4,293 communes. The most populous town in the Gironde department is Bordeaux (271,552 inhabitants); the department is home to 1,716,986 people over 9,976 km².
See the full ranking of communes in the Gironde department and the regional ranking: largest city in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Towns of similar size in the Gironde department: Mérignac (pop. 78,946), Pessac (pop. 68,102), Talence (pop. 47,340), Saint-Médard-en-Jalles (pop. 33,398), Bègles (pop. 32,221), La Teste-de-Buch (pop. 27,909).
Sources: INSEE, official population figures in force on January 1, 2026 (total population); areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires; INSEE code 33550. Rankings are calculated across the 34,858 communes of metropolitan and overseas France in our database.