Population (2015)
|
Préfecture
|
2,206,000
|
Paris
|
861,000
|
Marseille
|
513,000
|
Lyon
|
471,000
|
Toulouse
|
342,000
|
Nice
|
342,000
|
Nantes
|
277,000
|
Montpellier
|
277,000
|
Strasbourg
|
249,000
|
Bordeaux
|
232,000
|
Lille
|
215,000
|
Rennes
|
171,000
|
Saint-Etienne
|
167,000
|
Toulon
|
160,000
|
Grenoble
|
155,000
|
Dijon
|
151,000
|
Angers
|
|
Population (2015)
|
Préfecture
|
150,000
|
Nîmes
|
146,000
|
Saint-Denis (Réunion)
|
143,000
|
Le Mans
|
141,000
|
Clermont-Ferrand
|
136,000
|
Tours
|
133,000
|
Limoges
|
132,000
|
Amiens
|
125,000
|
Annecy
|
121,000
|
Perpignan
|
117,000
|
Metz
|
116,000
|
Besançon
|
114,000
|
Orléans
|
110,000
|
Rouen
|
106,000
|
Caen
|
105,000
|
Nancy
|
|