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 
5,627. Béziers  France 74,081
5,603. Calais  France 74,433
5,537. Saint-Maur-des-Fossés  France 75,402
5,444. Antibes  France 76,393
5,423. Rueil-Malmaison  France 76,616
5,412. Champigny-sur-Marne  France 76,726
5,401. La Rochelle  France 76,810
5,147. Aulnay-sous-Bois  France 80,615
5,115. Vitry-sur-Seine  France 81,001
5,037. Colombes  France 82,300
4,995. Pau  France 82,697
4,867. Créteil  France 84,833
4,849. Courbevoie  France 85,158
4,831. Versailles  France 85,416
4,810. Poitiers  France 85,960
4,761. Nanterre  France 86,719
4,759. Asnières-sur-Seine  France 86,742
4,573. Avignon  France 89,769
4,527. Montreuil  France 90,652
4,481. Tourcoing  France 91,574
4,274. Roubaix  France 95,721
4,257. Saint-Denis  France 96,128
3,985. Argenteuil  France 101,475
3,843. Nancy  France 105,334
3,713. Boulogne-Billancourt  France 108,782
3,653. Caen  France 110,624
3,652. Perpignan  France 110,706
3,629. Mulhouse  France 111,430
3,580. Rouen  France 112,787
3,272. Metz  France 123,914
3,267. Orléans  France 124,149
3,132. Besançon  France 128,426
3,045. Villeurbanne  France 131,445
2,896. Clermont-Ferrand  France 138,681
2,844. Limoges  France 141,176
2,834. Tours  France 141,621
2,807. Amiens  France 143,086
2,778. Le Mans  France 144,515
2,769. Brest  France 144,899
2,737. Aix-en-Provence  France 146,821
2,707. Nîmes  France 148,236
2,689. Dijon  France 149,782
2,518. Grenoble  France 158,552
2,367. Angers  France 168,279
2,364. Toulon  France 168,701
2,275. Saint-Étienne  France 176,280
2,160. Le Havre  France 185,972
2,042. Reims  France 196,565
1,899. Rennes  France 209,375
1,739. Lille  France 228,328
1,704. Bordeaux  France 231,844
1,591. Montpellier  France 248,252
1,439. Strasbourg  France 274,845
1,427. Nantes  France 277,269
1,154. Nice  France 338,620
882. Toulouse  France 433,055
795. Lyon  France 472,317
427. Marseille  France 794,811
119. Paris  France 2,138,551
84,906. Camopi  French Guiana 1,295
79,933. Iracoubo  French Guiana 1,536
68,986. Roura  French Guiana 2,229
62,445. Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock  French Guiana 2,742
57,780. Sinnamary  French Guiana 3,180
51,512. Grand-Santi  French Guiana 3,941
46,336. Apatou  French Guiana 4,752
40,819. Mana  French Guiana 5,885
32,236. Macouria  French Guiana 8,773
18,928. Rémire-Montjoly  French Guiana 19,029
15,715. Kourou  French Guiana 24,029
15,565. Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni  French Guiana 24,287
14,550. Matoury  French Guiana 26,350
6,867. Cayenne  French Guiana 61,550
91,363. Moerai  French Polynesia 1,044
89,693. Rikitea  French Polynesia 1,103
88,332. Fitii  French Polynesia 1,154
82,376. Anau  French Polynesia 1,412
82,188. Teahupoo  French Polynesia 1,422
79,849. Fare  French Polynesia 1,540
76,304. Faaone  French Polynesia 1,747
76,083. Atuona  French Polynesia 1,762
75,024. Hitiaa  French Polynesia 1,826
74,667. Tevaitoa  French Polynesia 1,851
73,018. Papetoai  French Polynesia 1,964
72,968. Pueu  French Polynesia 1,968
71,541. Faanui  French Polynesia 2,061
68,144. Teavaro  French Polynesia 2,289
68,099. Tautira  French Polynesia 2,293
66,277. Vairao  French Polynesia 2,423
61,881. Tiarei  French Polynesia 2,795
61,373. Tohautu  French Polynesia 2,842
57,485. Afareaitu  French Polynesia 3,213
53,595. Uturoa  French Polynesia 3,668
51,403. Haapiti  French Polynesia 3,959
50,161. Taunoa  French Polynesia 4,131
49,528. Paopao  French Polynesia 4,221
47,134. Otutara  French Polynesia 4,609
46,745. Vaitape  French Polynesia 4,680
44,003. Afaahiti  French Polynesia 5,186
30,715. Arue  French Polynesia 9,492