#
|
Population
|
Urban Area
|
1
|
10,659,489
|
Paris
|
2
|
1,620,331
|
Lyon
|
3
|
1,578,484
|
Marseille - Aix-en-Provence
|
4
|
1,037,939
|
Lille
|
5
|
944,022
|
Nice
|
6
|
935,440
|
Toulouse
|
7
|
889,543
|
Bordeaux
|
8
|
622,693
|
Nantes
|
9
|
565,951
|
Toulon
|
10
|
510,368
|
Grenoble
|
11
|
504,796
|
Douai - Lens
|
12
|
467,585
|
Rouen
|
13
|
458,243
|
Strasbourg
|
14
|
453,296
|
Avignon
|
15
|
421,647
|
Montpellier
|
16
|
372,308
|
Saint-Étienne
|
17
|
355,764
|
Béthune
|
18
|
352,873
|
Tours
|
19
|
335,582
|
Valenciennes
|
20
|
326,863
|
Rennes
|
21
|
285,397
|
Metz
|
22
|
283,850
|
Nancy
|
23
|
275,933
|
Orléans
|
24
|
264,704
|
Clermont-Ferrand
|
25
|
256,888
|
Pointe-à-Pitre
|
26
|
246,693
|
Mulhouse
|
27
|
241,591
|
Dijon
|
28
|
237,883
|
Le Havre
|
29
|
234,192
|
Bayonne
|
30
|
222,579
|
Angers
|
31
|
211,620
|
Reims
|
32
|
210,195
|
Le Mans
|
33
|
199,802
|
Brest
|
34
|
198,682
|
Perpignan
|
35
|
197,734
|
Caen
|
36
|
197,678
|
Pau
|
37
|
186,355
|
Chambéry
|
38
|
185,183
|
Nîmes
|
39
|
183,879
|
Limoges
|
40
|
177,684
|
Saint-Denis
|
41
|
177,542
|
Dunkerque
|
42
|
174,566
|
Annemasse
|
43
|
172,548
|
Saint-Paul
|
44
|
166,143
|
Annecy
|
45
|
165,013
|
Saint-Pierre
|
46
|
162,106
|
Amiens
|
47
|
151,286
|
Saint-Nazaire
|
48
|
135,268
|
Besançon
|
49
|
135,258
|
Troyes
|
50
|
134,929
|
Le Robert
|
51
|
133,076
|
Thionville
|
52
|
128,461
|
Valence
|
53
|
128,449
|
Poitiers
|
54
|
127,813
|
La Rochelle
|
55
|
125,036
|
Fort-de-France
|
56
|
119,214
|
Creil
|
57
|
114,350
|
Lorient
|
58
|
112,199
|
Maubeuge
|
59
|
109,538
|
Cayenne
|
60
|
108,851
|
Angoulême
|
61
|
106,439
|
Montbéliard
|
62
|
100,997
|
Calais
|
63
|
95,400
|
Fréjus
|
64
|
94,510
|
Saint-Brieuc
|
65
|
94,440
|
Alès
|
66
|
94,317
|
Vienne
|
67
|
93,858
|
Colmar
|
68
|
91,814
|
Sète
|
69
|
90,402
|
Béziers
|
70
|
89,112
|
Chartres
|
71
|
88,260
|
Cluses
|
72
|
87,557
|
Boulogne-sur-Mer
|
73
|
87,137
|
Arras
|
74
|
84,386
|
Forbach
|
75
|
83,581
|
Cherbourg-Octeville
|
76
|
82,953
|
Bourges
|
77
|
81,605
|
Belfort
|
78
|
81,086
|
Agen
|
79
|
80,728
|
Draguignan
|
80
|
80,098
|
Roanne
|
81
|
79,804
|
Quimper
|
82
|
78,374
|
Vannes
|
83
|
78,333
|
Armentières
|
84
|
76,624
|
Montauban
|
85
|
75,680
|
Tarbes
|
86
|
75,410
|
Thonon-les-Bains
|
87
|
74,803
|
Brive-la-Gaillarde
|
88
|
74,348
|
Chalon-sur-Saône
|
89
|
74,232
|
Albi
|
90
|
73,959
|
Meaux
|
91
|
72,265
|
Niort
|
92
|
70,670
|
Compiègne
|
93
|
69,889
|
Périgueux
|
94
|
68,781
|
Menton
|
95
|
68,587
|
Ajaccio
|
96
|
67,317
|
Blois
|
97
|
67,197
|
Laval
|
98
|
66,863
|
Bastia
|
99
|
65,938
|
Vichy
|
100
|
65,259
|
Bergerac
|
101
|
64,353
|
La Teste-de-Buch - Arcachon
|
102
|
61,977
|
Saint-Omer
|
103
|
61,838
|
Épinal
|
104
|
61,625
|
Châteauroux
|
105
|
60,263
|
Charleville-Mézières
|
106
|
60,221
|
Évreux
|
107
|
59,831
|
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
|
108
|
59,816
|
Bourg-en-Bresse
|
109
|
59,351
|
Salon-de-Provence
|
110
|
59,090
|
Haguenau
|
111
|
58,948
|
Nevers
|
112
|
58,616
|
Beauvais
|
113
|
57,857
|
Cholet
|
114
|
57,571
|
Châlons-en-Champagne
|
115
|
57,409
|
Bourgoin-Jallieu
|
116
|
56,928
|
Montluçon
|
117
|
56,420
|
Romans-sur-Isère
|
118
|
56,224
|
Castres
|
119
|
55,900
|
Saint-André
|
120
|
55,575
|
Arles
|
121
|
55,372
|
Montargis
|
122
|
54,498
|
Montélimar
|
123
|
53,162
|
La Roche-sur-Yon
|
124
|
52,855
|
Narbonne
|
125
|
52,803
|
Saint-Louis
|
|