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Towns in France starting with the letter N

715 French communes have a name starting with N. The largest is Nice (Alpes-Maritimes) (360,710 inhabitants), ahead of Nantes (Loire-Atlantique) and Nîmes (Gard).

715 communes

Alphabetical list based on the official name; accents are ignored for sorting (Écouen is listed with the E’s). The department number is shown in parentheses.

Towns 1 to 500 starting with N

Source: INSEE, Official Geographic Code (official names of communes). Data sources.

FAQ

Towns starting with N: FAQ

How many towns in France start with N?

715 communes, out of 34,858.

What is the largest town in France starting with N?

Nice (Alpes-Maritimes), with 360,710 inhabitants.

Which are the first and last towns starting with N in alphabetical order?

Nabas (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) and Nyons (Drôme).

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