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2026 ranking · debt per inhabitant

The most indebted towns in France (201st to 300th)

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 201st to 300th, out of 2,278.

The ranking, continued: most indebted towns in France

Rank Town Department Debt per inhabitant (€) Proportional bar Population
201 Marseille Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 1,599 892,391
202 Le Puy-en-Velay Haute-Loire (43) 1,599 19,376
203 Étampes Essonne (91) 1,594 27,034
204 Forbach Moselle (57) 1,586 20,721
205 Reignier-Ésery Haute-Savoie (74) 1,584 8,710
206 Hirson Aisne (02) 1,584 8,595
207 Sarlat-la-Canéda Dordogne (24) 1,583 9,099
208 Mimizan Landes (40) 1,580 7,814
209 Douarnenez Finistère (29) 1,574 14,425
210 Cavalaire-sur-Mer Var (83) 1,566 8,202
211 Sada Mayotte (976) 1,566 12,623
212 Perpignan Pyrénées-Orientales (66) 1,560 123,136
213 Caluire-et-Cuire Rhône (69) 1,558 44,139
214 Le Cannet Alpes-Maritimes (06) 1,556 42,297
215 Saint-Pierre Réunion (974) 1,554 85,927
216 Embrun Hautes-Alpes (05) 1,554 6,757
217 Jonage Rhône (69) 1,544 6,229
218 Épernon Eure-et-Loir (28) 1,539 5,811
219 Carhaix-Plouguer Finistère (29) 1,539 7,869
220 Veigné Indre-et-Loire (37) 1,538 6,984
221 Villiers-sur-Marne Val-de-Marne (94) 1,538 33,313
222 Béziers Hérault (34) 1,537 82,629
223 Marnaz Haute-Savoie (74) 1,537 6,067
224 Bordeaux Gironde (33) 1,536 271,552
225 Beaufort-en-Anjou Maine-et-Loire (49) 1,536 7,054
226 Grasse Alpes-Maritimes (06) 1,535 51,830
227 Chambourcy Yvelines (78) 1,533 6,002
228 Caussade Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 1,524 7,028
229 Guilherand-Granges Ardèche (07) 1,522 11,398
230 Vesoul Haute-Saône (70) 1,519 15,833
231 Bourges Cher (18) 1,512 66,155
232 Saint-Nazaire Loire-Atlantique (44) 1,511 76,243
233 Noyon Oise (60) 1,510 13,173
234 Montpellier Hérault (34) 1,508 313,712
235 Lanester Morbihan (56) 1,508 23,752
236 Pollestres Pyrénées-Orientales (66) 1,506 5,640
237 Villecresnes Val-de-Marne (94) 1,502 11,747
238 Valence Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 1,498 5,475
239 Herblay-sur-Seine Val-d'Oise (95) 1,498 32,044
240 Évreux Eure (27) 1,498 50,601
241 Denain Nord (59) 1,497 20,777
242 Mâcon Saône-et-Loire (71) 1,497 35,885
243 Pamiers Ariège (09) 1,496 17,005
244 Angoulême Charente (16) 1,496 43,454
245 Rosny-sur-Seine Yvelines (78) 1,494 7,410
246 Thionville Moselle (57) 1,491 43,398
247 Nice Alpes-Maritimes (06) 1,488 360,710
248 Loison-sous-Lens Pas-de-Calais (62) 1,487 5,194
249 Calais Pas-de-Calais (62) 1,486 68,246
250 Simiane-Collongue Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 1,483 5,904
251 Franconville Val-d'Oise (95) 1,477 37,896
252 Menton Alpes-Maritimes (06) 1,476 31,012
253 Gonesse Val-d'Oise (95) 1,471 27,794
254 Sablé-sur-Sarthe Sarthe (72) 1,463 12,850
255 Chaumont Haute-Marne (52) 1,461 21,889
256 Montech Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 1,461 6,811
257 Florange Moselle (57) 1,457 12,153
258 Troyes Aube (10) 1,455 63,254
259 Auby Nord (59) 1,455 7,110
260 Saint-Priest Rhône (69) 1,450 49,498
261 Saint-Philippe Réunion (974) 1,450 5,150
262 Bain-de-Bretagne Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 1,449 7,851
263 Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine Seine-Saint-Denis (93) 1,448 53,747
264 Rambouillet Yvelines (78) 1,448 28,364
265 Villejuif Val-de-Marne (94) 1,447 60,473
266 Montévrain Seine-et-Marne (77) 1,444 15,775
267 Carqueiranne Var (83) 1,443 9,557
268 Saint-Amand-les-Eaux Nord (59) 1,439 16,239
269 Bruay-la-Buissière Pas-de-Calais (62) 1,437 21,772
270 Saint-Affrique Aveyron (12) 1,435 8,485
271 Ivry-sur-Seine Val-de-Marne (94) 1,433 65,263
272 Brignoles Var (83) 1,433 18,173
273 Sevran Seine-Saint-Denis (93) 1,432 52,682
274 Canet-en-Roussillon Pyrénées-Orientales (66) 1,432 13,460
275 Cassis Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 1,431 6,760
276 Bussy-Saint-Georges Seine-et-Marne (77) 1,429 27,798
277 Strasbourg Bas-Rhin (67) 1,426 296,552
278 Créteil Val-de-Marne (94) 1,424 93,813
279 Béthune Pas-de-Calais (62) 1,424 25,585
280 Vauvert Gard (30) 1,422 11,766
281 Bagnères-de-Bigorre Hautes-Pyrénées (65) 1,422 7,375
282 Verdun-sur-Garonne Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 1,421 5,046
283 Bagnols-sur-Cèze Gard (30) 1,421 18,409
284 Sisteron Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) 1,415 8,097
285 Morlaix Finistère (29) 1,407 15,647
286 Apt Vaucluse (84) 1,403 10,359
287 Missillac Loire-Atlantique (44) 1,403 5,808
288 Bitche Moselle (57) 1,403 5,057
289 Trévoux Ain (01) 1,398 7,181
290 Lormont Gironde (33) 1,396 26,158
291 Gignac-la-Nerthe Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 1,396 10,432
292 Égletons Corrèze (19) 1,393 5,074
293 Arques Pas-de-Calais (62) 1,392 9,547
294 Labarthe-sur-Lèze Haute-Garonne (31) 1,391 6,701
295 Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 1,389 9,773
296 Mamers Sarthe (72) 1,389 5,150
297 Coulommiers Seine-et-Marne (77) 1,388 16,543
298 Vétraz-Monthoux Haute-Savoie (74) 1,387 11,151
299 Gueugnon Saône-et-Loire (71) 1,385 6,672
300 Anglet Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 1,383 44,406

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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