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2026 ranking · debt per inhabitant

The most indebted towns in France (1,001st to 1,100th)

Paris is the most indebted town in France, with debt of €5,335 per inhabitant.

2,278 towns ranked out of 34,875

Continued: the towns in France ranked 1,001st to 1,100th, out of 2,278.

The ranking, continued: most indebted towns in France

Rank Town Department Debt per inhabitant (€) Proportional bar Population
1,001 Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf Seine-Maritime (76) 827 8,515
1,002 Lys-Haut-Layon Maine-et-Loire (49) 825 7,916
1,003 Aurillac Cantal (15) 825 27,578
1,004 Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) 825 5,235
1,005 Nort-sur-Erdre Loire-Atlantique (44) 824 9,755
1,006 La Chevrolière Loire-Atlantique (44) 824 6,650
1,007 Lannion Côtes-d'Armor (22) 823 21,041
1,008 Merville Nord (59) 823 9,908
1,009 Ambazac Haute-Vienne (87) 823 5,622
1,010 Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg Ain (01) 822 6,313
1,011 tied Flers Orne (61) 821 14,745
1,011 tied Saint-Jean-d'Illac Gironde (33) 821 9,817
1,013 Saint-Jean-d'Angély Charente-Maritime (17) 820 7,218
1,014 Villennes-sur-Seine Yvelines (78) 819 6,096
1,015 Honfleur Calvados (14) 819 6,824
1,016 Sélestat Bas-Rhin (67) 819 19,813
1,017 Wasselonne Bas-Rhin (67) 818 5,834
1,018 Éguilles Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 817 8,642
1,019 Les Abrets en Dauphiné Isère (38) 817 6,973
1,020 Sérignan Hérault (34) 817 8,772
1,021 Aiffres Deux-Sèvres (79) 816 5,587
1,022 Séné Morbihan (56) 813 9,745
1,023 Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët Manche (50) 813 6,076
1,024 Beuvrages Nord (59) 813 6,828
1,025 Cuges-les-Pins Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 813 6,300
1,026 Ville-d'Avray Hauts-de-Seine (92) 812 11,323
1,027 Rillieux-la-Pape Rhône (69) 812 31,691
1,028 Nègrepelisse Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 812 6,023
1,029 Arès Gironde (33) 812 6,606
1,030 Bessan Hérault (34) 812 5,916
1,031 Aniche Nord (59) 810 10,007
1,032 Villeneuve-Loubet Alpes-Maritimes (06) 810 17,758
1,033 Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau Loire-Atlantique (44) 809 6,164
1,034 Romorantin-Lanthenay Loir-et-Cher (41) 809 18,847
1,035 La Côte-Saint-André Isère (38) 807 5,157
1,036 Noyelles-Godault Pas-de-Calais (62) 807 6,020
1,037 Levens Alpes-Maritimes (06) 807 5,431
1,038 Échirolles Isère (38) 806 37,710
1,039 Dinan Côtes-d'Armor (22) 806 15,351
1,040 Moissy-Cramayel Seine-et-Marne (77) 805 18,630
1,041 Cambo-les-Bains Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 805 6,860
1,042 Octeville-sur-Mer Seine-Maritime (76) 805 6,292
1,043 Decize Nièvre (58) 804 5,103
1,044 Boucau Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 804 9,123
1,045 Bons-en-Chablais Haute-Savoie (74) 804 6,444
1,046 Thouaré-sur-Loire Loire-Atlantique (44) 803 11,182
1,047 La Mure Isère (38) 802 5,152
1,048 Roquefort-les-Pins Alpes-Maritimes (06) 802 7,485
1,049 Forcalquier Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) 801 5,309
1,050 Solliès-Pont Var (83) 800 12,637
1,051 Vern-sur-Seiche Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 799 8,360
1,052 Châteauneuf-sur-Loire Loiret (45) 799 8,684
1,053 Schiltigheim Bas-Rhin (67) 799 34,922
1,054 Tonneins Lot-et-Garonne (47) 798 9,619
1,055 Villerest Loire (42) 798 5,285
1,056 Villetaneuse Seine-Saint-Denis (93) 798 12,599
1,057 Migennes Yonne (89) 797 6,765
1,058 Oignies Pas-de-Calais (62) 797 10,373
1,059 Muzillac Morbihan (56) 797 5,229
1,060 Penmarch Finistère (29) 796 5,600
1,061 Soissons Aisne (02) 796 28,664
1,062 Lorette Loire (42) 795 5,024
1,063 Limoges Haute-Vienne (87) 795 131,817
1,064 Pontarlier Doubs (25) 795 18,956
1,065 Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières Eure-et-Loir (28) 795 5,704
1,066 Ugine Savoie (73) 793 7,360
1,067 Gambsheim Bas-Rhin (67) 793 5,369
1,068 Soustons Landes (40) 791 8,917
1,069 Saint-Quentin Aisne (02) 791 53,963
1,070 Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle Loiret (45) 791 16,992
1,071 Lunel Hérault (34) 789 26,923
1,072 Audenge Gironde (33) 789 9,754
1,073 Sens Yonne (89) 789 27,600
1,074 Challes-les-Eaux Savoie (73) 788 5,848
1,075 Ploemeur Morbihan (56) 787 19,496
1,076 Aubigny-Les Clouzeaux Vendée (85) 786 7,322
1,077 Bouillargues Gard (30) 785 6,202
1,078 Nérac Lot-et-Garonne (47) 785 7,377
1,079 Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 785 13,912
1,080 Mortagne-sur-Sèvre Vendée (85) 784 6,193
1,081 Besançon Doubs (25) 784 121,627
1,082 Le Mesnil-Esnard Seine-Maritime (76) 782 8,560
1,083 Fillière Haute-Savoie (74) 782 10,322
1,084 Saint-Julien-de-Concelles Loire-Atlantique (44) 780 8,009
1,085 Amboise Indre-et-Loire (37) 780 13,303
1,086 Mantes-la-Jolie Yvelines (78) 780 43,683
1,087 Bourbourg Nord (59) 779 6,977
1,088 Oraison Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) 779 6,270
1,089 Arradon Morbihan (56) 779 5,994
1,090 Vouneuil-sous-Biard Vienne (86) 779 6,437
1,091 Le Perray-en-Yvelines Yvelines (78) 778 6,575
1,092 Neuville-de-Poitou Vienne (86) 777 5,600
1,093 Châlons-en-Champagne Marne (51) 777 43,914
1,094 Saint-Lô Manche (50) 777 20,213
1,095 Compiègne Oise (60) 776 41,774
1,096 Gleizé Rhône (69) 775 8,353
1,097 Riom Puy-de-Dôme (63) 775 19,541
1,098 Pluneret Morbihan (56) 775 6,411
1,099 Châlette-sur-Loing Loiret (45) 775 12,883
1,100 Anzin Nord (59) 773 13,273

Source: DGFiP (French public finance directorate), individual accounts of communes (main budget); outstanding debt on December 31 of the latest fiscal year published, divided by the DGF population, towns with 5,000 or more inhabitants. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 5,000 inhabitants. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

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