The World - Top 100+ Cities by Population

Population data by city is the population of the city itself, not the metro area (for specific metro area data, see our ranking by metro area). Data is as of 2011 estimates.

Rank  City  Country Population 
18,661. Cran-Gevrier  France 19,354
18,601. Écully  France 19,437
18,582. Couëron  France 19,466
18,459. Bagnols-sur-Cèze  France 19,640
18,426. Nogent-sur-Oise  France 19,690
18,419. Hem  France 19,699
18,405. Fontainebleau  France 19,717
18,394. Les Pavillons-sous-Bois  France 19,730
18,384. Saint-Gratien  France 19,737
18,376. Villefontaine  France 19,749
18,362. Bourg-lès-Valence  France 19,770
18,348. Cluses  France 19,789
18,297. Les Pennes-Mirabeau  France 19,871
18,294. Saint-Jean-de-Braye  France 19,874
18,276. Vesoul  France 19,892
18,253. Morsang-sur-Orge  France 19,917
18,248. Pertuis  France 19,926
18,233. Mantes-la-Ville  France 19,947
18,228. Romorantin-Lanthenay  France 19,953
18,078. Chevilly-Larue  France 20,125
18,072. Riom  France 20,142
18,047. Halluin  France 20,171
18,001. Montceau-les-Mines  France 20,221
17,968. Meylan  France 20,267
17,948. Chamalières  France 20,298
17,939. Pontarlier  France 20,313
17,801. Orly  France 20,528
17,740. Sedan  France 20,620
17,723. Lagny-sur-Marne  France 20,649
17,720. Ploemeur  France 20,652
17,701. Lons-le-Saunier  France 20,678
17,685. Vauréal  France 20,699
17,658. Bressuire  France 20,743
17,636. Longjumeau  France 20,771
17,596. Saint-Michel-sur-Orge  France 20,824
17,567. Cognac  France 20,868
17,566. Saint-Louis  France 20,871
17,560. Saint-Genis-Laval  France 20,883
17,533. Roissy-en-Brie  France 20,933
17,448. Dammarie-les-Lys  France 21,066
17,441. Fleury-les-Aubrais  France 21,085
17,422. Les Lilas  France 21,124
17,412. Gardanne  France 21,140
17,395. Montmorency  France 21,156
17,345. Saint-Mandé  France 21,261
17,284. Manosque  France 21,351
17,275. Forbach  France 21,358
17,274. Croix  France 21,361
17,247. Eysines  France 21,394
17,244. Concarneau  France 21,397
17,235. Allauch  France 21,406
17,232. Denain  France 21,412
17,207. Lannion  France 21,473
17,177. Sceaux  France 21,511
17,175. Annecy-le-Vieux  France 21,521
17,165. La Celle-Saint-Cloud  France 21,539
17,152. Deuil-la-Barre  France 21,560
17,133. Lunéville  France 21,582
17,054. Saint-Lô  France 21,722
17,044. Vélizy-Villacoublay  France 21,741
16,999. Verdun  France 21,798
16,944. Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon  France 21,893
16,899. Cormeilles-en-Parisis  France 21,973
16,872. Fécamp  France 22,003
16,856. Villeneuve-la-Garenne  France 22,036
16,838. Le Mée-sur-Seine  France 22,058
16,806. Loos  France 22,107
16,800. Voiron  France 22,114
16,728. Frontignan  France 22,251
16,700. Dax  France 22,305
16,690. Combs-la-Ville  France 22,322
16,650. Cenon  France 22,393
16,581. Le Plessis-Robinson  France 22,510
16,567. Ozoir-la-Ferrière  France 22,530
16,549. Achères  France 22,555
16,520. Olivet  France 22,604
16,498. Lormont  France 22,636
16,456. Le Petit-Quevilly  France 22,691
16,436. Le Puy-en-Velay  France 22,718
16,406. Maisons-Laffitte  France 22,772
16,362. Montgeron  France 22,843
16,323. Vertou  France 22,921
16,296. Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône  France 22,977
16,278. Agde  France 23,001
16,274. Mons-en-Barœul  France 23,006
16,271. Étampes  France 23,012
16,232. Mont-Saint-Aignan  France 23,078
16,221. Moulins  France 23,095
16,194. La Valette-du-Var  France 23,134
16,158. Grande-Synthe  France 23,213
16,098. Millau  France 23,307
16,099. Hazebrouck  France 23,307
16,091. Cahors  France 23,331
16,004. Bègles  France 23,504
15,996. Bourgoin-Jallieu  France 23,517
15,975. Gif-sur-Yvette  France 23,541
15,955. La Madeleine  France 23,572
15,923. Saint-Pol-sur-Mer  France 23,635
15,870. Fougères  France 23,719
15,866. Sèvres  France 23,724