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2026 ranking · natural disaster declarations

The towns in France with the most officially recognized natural disasters (101st to 200th)

Nice (Alpes-Maritimes) has had the most natural disaster declarations in France: 83 declarations since 1982.

34,875 towns ranked

Continued: the towns in France ranked 101st to 200th, out of 34,875.

The ranking, continued: most natural disaster declarations in France

Rank Town Department Declarations since 1982 Proportional bar Population
83 tied Bouliac Gironde (33) 28 3,875
83 tied Lafrançaise Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 28 2,944
103 tied Poitiers Vienne (86) 27 92,187
103 tied Hyères Var (83) 27 56,763
103 tied Albi Tarn (81) 27 52,783
103 tied Évreux Eure (27) 27 50,601
103 tied Martigues Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 27 48,807
103 tied Tournefeuille Haute-Garonne (31) 27 30,774
103 tied Yerres Essonne (91) 27 28,176
103 tied Manosque Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) 27 23,349
103 tied Toul Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 27 15,955
103 tied Sainte-Marie Martinique (972) 27 14,926
103 tied Léognan Gironde (33) 27 10,862
103 tied Grabels Hérault (34) 27 9,188
103 tied Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 27 6,046
103 tied Mouguerre Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 27 5,583
103 tied Saint-Selve Gironde (33) 27 3,799
103 tied Colomars Alpes-Maritimes (06) 27 3,439
103 tied Villefranque Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 27 3,143
103 tied Peille Alpes-Maritimes (06) 27 2,145
103 tied Le Broc Alpes-Maritimes (06) 27 1,468
103 tied Peillon Alpes-Maritimes (06) 27 1,424
123 tied Toulon Var (83) 26 180,774
123 tied Tours Indre-et-Loire (37) 26 141,746
123 tied Dunkerque Nord (59) 26 87,442
123 tied Béziers Hérault (34) 26 82,629
123 tied Niort Deux-Sèvres (79) 26 61,675
123 tied Arles Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 26 52,515
123 tied Les Sables-d'Olonne Vendée (85) 26 50,924
123 tied Draguignan Var (83) 26 41,617
123 tied Bergerac Dordogne (24) 26 27,863
123 tied Sèvremoine Maine-et-Loire (49) 26 26,473
123 tied Villeneuve-sur-Lot Lot-et-Garonne (47) 26 23,095
123 tied Gaillac Tarn (81) 26 16,531
123 tied Saint-Jean-de-Védas Hérault (34) 26 13,476
123 tied Auriol Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 26 13,239
123 tied L'Union Haute-Garonne (31) 26 12,815
123 tied Limoux Aude (11) 26 10,876
123 tied Fabrègues Hérault (34) 26 7,532
123 tied Nanteuil-lès-Meaux Seine-et-Marne (77) 26 7,376
123 tied Saint-Victoret Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 26 6,758
123 tied Calvisson Gard (30) 26 6,577
123 tied Gan Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 26 5,799
123 tied Drap Alpes-Maritimes (06) 26 5,502
123 tied Gratentour Haute-Garonne (31) 26 4,995
123 tied Leucate Aude (11) 26 4,614
123 tied La Réole Gironde (33) 26 4,577
123 tied Pont-du-Casse Lot-et-Garonne (47) 26 4,283
123 tied Montarnaud Hérault (34) 26 4,270
123 tied Tourrettes-sur-Loup Alpes-Maritimes (06) 26 4,269
123 tied Pomponne Seine-et-Marne (77) 26 4,259
123 tied Layrac Lot-et-Garonne (47) 26 4,071
123 tied Pompignac Gironde (33) 26 3,618
123 tied Val-au-Perche Orne (61) 26 3,403
123 tied Pommeuse Seine-et-Marne (77) 26 3,078
123 tied Penne-d'Agenais Lot-et-Garonne (47) 26 2,535
123 tied Quinsac Gironde (33) 26 2,254
123 tied Réalville Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 26 1,903
123 tied La Roche-Posay Vienne (86) 26 1,596
123 tied Condé-Sainte-Libiaire Seine-et-Marne (77) 26 1,512
123 tied Mas-Grenier Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 26 1,308
123 tied Bégadan Gironde (33) 26 903
163 tied Le Havre Seine-Maritime (76) 25 168,588
163 tied Bayonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 25 55,590
163 tied Saint-Germain-en-Laye Yvelines (78) 25 47,628
163 tied Bastia Haute-Corse (2B) 25 47,374
163 tied Boulogne-sur-Mer Pas-de-Calais (62) 25 40,924
163 tied Cenon Gironde (33) 25 27,065
163 tied Libourne Gironde (33) 25 25,591
163 tied Longjumeau Essonne (91) 25 22,131
163 tied Royan Charente-Maritime (17) 25 19,985
163 tied Vidauban Var (83) 25 12,763
163 tied Saint-Gély-du-Fesc Hérault (34) 25 10,732
163 tied Pibrac Haute-Garonne (31) 25 9,188
163 tied Les Hauts-d'Anjou Maine-et-Loire (49) 25 8,900
163 tied Bassens Gironde (33) 25 8,485
163 tied Gourbeyre Guadeloupe (971) 25 7,412
163 tied Nérac Lot-et-Garonne (47) 25 7,377
163 tied Chauvigny Vienne (86) 25 7,166
163 tied Lucciana Haute-Corse (2B) 25 7,012
163 tied Terrasson-Lavilledieu Dordogne (24) 25 6,321
163 tied Saint-Jeannet Alpes-Maritimes (06) 25 4,550
163 tied Montferrier-sur-Lez Hérault (34) 25 4,299
163 tied Ribérac Dordogne (24) 25 3,893
163 tied Auribeau-sur-Siagne Alpes-Maritimes (06) 25 3,474
163 tied La Turbie Alpes-Maritimes (06) 25 3,113
163 tied Coupvray Seine-et-Marne (77) 25 3,099
163 tied Boivre-la-Vallée Vienne (86) 25 3,079
163 tied Yvrac Gironde (33) 25 2,930
163 tied Mareuil en Périgord Dordogne (24) 25 2,367
163 tied Plaine-et-Vallées Deux-Sèvres (79) 25 2,366
163 tied Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare Dordogne (24) 25 1,702
163 tied Lavit Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 25 1,598
163 tied Bize-Minervois Aude (11) 25 1,374
195 tied Lyon Rhône (69) 24 525,314
195 tied Clermont-Ferrand Puy-de-Dôme (63) 24 148,795
195 tied Saint-Paul Réunion (974) 24 109,405
195 tied Avignon Vaucluse (84) 24 93,567
195 tied Le Lamentin Martinique (972) 24 39,780
195 tied Saint-Médard-en-Jalles Gironde (33) 24 33,398

Source: French Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Géorisques (GASPAR database); natural disaster declarations by event and hazard since 1982. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

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