Administrative Division of France: Departments and Arrondissements

Departments and Arrondissements

Contents: The population of the departments and arrondissements in France.

Name	Status	Population census 1975-02-20	Population census 1982-03-04	Population census 1990-03-05	Population census 1999-03-08	Population estimate 2006-01-01	Population estimate 2009-01-01
Ain	Department	376,477	418,516	471,019	515,270	566,740	588,853	o
Belley	Arrondissement	67,712	70,542	75,020	79,656	88,745	92,320	o
Bourg-en-Bresse	Arrondissement	210,043	237,987	267,656	295,351	324,074	335,642	o
Gex	Arrondissement	34,494	40,826	52,200	59,336	69,762	76,003	o
Nantua	Arrondissement	64,228	69,161	76,143	80,927	84,159	84,888	o
Aisne	Department	533,862	533,970	537,259	535,489	537,061	539,870	o
Château-Thierry	Arrondissement	55,924	60,366	66,077	68,570	70,832	72,671	o
Laon	Arrondissement	164,118	163,698	163,625	162,873	165,635	166,236	o
Saint-Quentin	Arrondissement	141,742	139,269	137,621	134,597	131,665	131,341	o
Soissons	Arrondissement	95,148	97,017	99,362	100,627	101,434	102,608	o
Vervins	Arrondissement	76,930	73,620	70,574	68,822	67,495	67,014	o
Allier	Department	378,406	369,580	357,710	344,721	343,309	343,046	o
Montluçon	Arrondissement	135,688	129,658	123,162	117,852	116,702	116,349	o
Moulins	Arrondissement	114,908	113,250	110,475	106,705	105,957	106,105	o
Vichy	Arrondissement	127,810	126,672	124,073	120,164	120,650	120,592	o
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence	Department	112,178	119,068	130,883	139,561	154,501	159,450	o
Barcelonnette	Arrondissement	6,335	6,692	7,248	7,569	7,968	8,174	o
Castellane	Arrondissement	7,023	7,584	7,970	8,125	9,238	9,491	o
Digne-les-Bains	Arrondissement	37,111	39,975	44,723	48,128	54,250	55,637	o
Forcalquier	Arrondissement	61,709	64,817	70,942	75,739	83,045	86,148	o
Alpes-Maritimes	Department	816,681	881,198	971,829	1,011,326	1,073,184	1,079,100	o
Grasse	Arrondissement	343,605	405,132	470,488	504,632	551,930	559,542	o
Nice	Arrondissement	473,076	476,066	501,341	506,694	521,254	519,558	o
Ardèche	Department	257,065	267,970	277,581	286,023	306,185	313,578	o
Largentière	Arrondissement	77,479	79,248	81,083	84,091	92,267	94,793	o
Privas	Arrondissement	67,699	72,488	75,276	78,201	82,679	84,676	o
Tournon-sur-Rhône	Arrondissement	111,887	116,234	121,222	123,731	131,239	134,109	o
Ardennes	Department	309,306	302,338	296,357	290,130	285,653	283,296	o
Charleville-Mézières	Arrondissement	180,435	177,160	175,374	171,608	165,996	163,520	o
Rethel	Arrondissement	34,744	34,261	34,213	33,951	35,152	36,030	o
Sedan	Arrondissement	68,240	66,837	63,614	62,096	62,129	61,283	o
Vouziers	Arrondissement	25,887	24,080	23,156	22,475	22,376	22,463	o
Ariège	Department	137,857	135,725	136,455	137,205	146,289	151,117	o
Foix	Arrondissement	52,016	51,856	51,790	50,114	51,817	52,465	o
Pamiers	Arrondissement	55,699	55,905	58,442	61,058	67,279	70,833	o
Saint-Girons	Arrondissement	30,142	27,964	26,223	26,033	27,193	27,819	o
Aube	Department	284,823	289,300	289,207	292,131	299,704	303,298	o
Bar-sur-Aube	Arrondissement	33,606	33,211	31,979	30,396	29,799	29,574	o
Nogent-sur-Seine	Arrondissement	48,530	49,031	50,584	51,720	52,280	53,264	o
Troyes	Arrondissement	202,687	207,058	206,644	210,294	217,625	220,460	o
Aude	Department	272,366	280,686	298,712	309,770	341,022	353,980	o
Carcassonne	Arrondissement	125,001	129,821	137,221	141,890	153,203	158,387	o
Limoux	Arrondissement	44,321	43,189	42,247	41,489	43,387	44,384	o
Narbonne	Arrondissement	103,044	107,676	119,244	126,391	144,432	151,209	o
Aveyron	Department	278,306	278,654	270,141	263,808	273,377	277,048	o
Millau	Arrondissement	72,462	71,622	68,972	67,612	70,499	71,095	o
Rodez	Arrondissement	131,707	135,051	133,969	132,566	138,620	141,753	o
Villefranche-de-Rouergue	Arrondissement	74,137	71,981	67,200	63,630	64,258	64,200	o
Bas-Rhin	Department	882,121	915,676	953,053	1,026,120	1,079,016	1,094,439	o
Haguenau	Arrondissement	102,925	108,601	111,201	120,445	128,613	130,129	o
Molsheim	Arrondissement	71,470	75,908	80,255	89,604	95,474	97,743	o
Saverne	Arrondissement	84,164	85,000	85,436	88,251	91,771	93,366	o
Sélestat-Erstein	Arrondissement	114,843	119,625	123,128	134,907	146,469	151,655	o
Strasbourg-Campagne	Arrondissement	198,838	219,763	240,621	264,424	276,549	281,469	o
Strasbourg-Ville	Arrondissement	253,384	248,712	252,338	264,115	272,975	271,708	o
Wissembourg	Arrondissement	56,497	58,067	60,074	64,374	67,165	68,369	o
Bouches-du-Rhône	Department	1,632,974	1,724,199	1,759,371	1,835,719	1,937,405	1,967,299	o
Aix-en-Provence	Arrondissement	259,949	304,841	347,431	381,986	410,356	417,034	o
Arles	Arrondissement	146,732	160,374	171,807	180,948	192,034	196,514	o
Istres	Arrondissement	192,766	238,679	274,815	292,703	305,279	306,629	o
Marseille	Arrondissement	1,033,527	1,020,305	965,318	980,082	1,029,736	1,047,122	o
Calvados	Department	560,967	589,559	618,478	648,385	671,351	680,908	o
Bayeux	Arrondissement	57,428	60,435	62,280	63,022	65,191	66,536	o
Caen	Arrondissement	317,638	340,984	366,169	389,973	404,324	409,556	o
Lisieux	Arrondissement	130,529	132,608	136,081	140,504	145,753	147,510	o
Vire	Arrondissement	55,372	55,532	53,948	54,886	56,083	57,306	o
Cantal	Department	166,549	162,838	158,723	150,778	149,682	148,380	o
Aurillac	Arrondissement	82,245	83,281	83,715	82,116	83,076	82,746	o
Mauriac	Arrondissement	35,035	32,899	31,094	28,649	27,381	26,906	o
Saint-Flour	Arrondissement	49,269	46,658	43,914	40,013	39,225	38,728	o
Charente	Department	337,064	340,770	341,993	339,628	347,037	351,563	o
Angoulême	Arrondissement	173,209	180,369	184,108	185,150	191,609	194,857	o
Cognac	Arrondissement	93,154	91,874	91,497	90,108	91,004	91,618	o
Confolens	Arrondissement	70,701	68,527	66,388	64,370	64,424	65,088	o
Charente-Maritime	Department	497,859	513,220	527,146	557,024	598,915	616,607	o
Jonzac	Arrondissement	54,883	53,724	52,269	51,675	53,637	55,416	o
La Rochelle	Arrondissement	150,007	159,924	166,011	184,728	197,940	201,192	o
Rochefort	Arrondissement	142,794	147,331	153,256	161,340	175,782	182,736	o
Saintes	Arrondissement	96,078	99,486	104,486	108,989	119,875	124,387	o
Saint-Jean-d'Angély	Arrondissement	54,097	52,755	51,124	50,292	51,681	52,876	o
Cher	Department	316,350	320,174	321,559	314,428	314,675	311,022	o
Bourges	Arrondissement	166,666	172,216	176,631	174,031	175,163	172,225	o
Saint-Amand-Montrond	Arrondissement	74,114	71,227	69,233	67,344	67,468	67,229	o
Vierzon	Arrondissement	75,570	76,731	75,695	73,053	72,044	71,568	o
Corrèze	Department	240,363	241,448	237,908	232,576	240,363	243,352	o
Brive-la-Gaillarde	Arrondissement	115,323	119,150	120,140	121,150	127,079	129,860	o
Tulle	Arrondissement	86,636	84,291	80,995	76,997	79,281	79,570	o
Ussel	Arrondissement	38,404	38,007	36,773	34,429	34,003	33,922	o
Corse-du-Sud	Department	100,278	108,604	118,808	118,593	135,718	141,330	o
Ajaccio	Arrondissement	70,441	78,206	86,487	84,921	100,997	103,736	o
Sartène	Arrondissement	29,837	30,398	32,321	33,672	34,721	37,594	o
Côte-d'Or	Department	456,070	473,548	493,866	506,755	517,168	524,144	o
Beaune	Arrondissement	84,024	87,729	90,377	92,131	94,120	97,198	o
Dijon	Arrondissement	301,973	316,325	336,458	350,448	360,653	365,032	o
Montbard	Arrondissement	70,073	69,494	67,031	64,176	62,367	61,914	o
Côtes-d'Armor	Department	525,556	538,869	538,395	542,373	570,861	587,519	o
Dinan	Arrondissement	111,381	113,541	113,332	112,076	120,557	125,704	o
Guingamp	Arrondissement	92,430	90,839	86,626	84,588	85,905	86,891	o
Lannion	Arrondissement	88,338	91,295	91,357	93,105	98,171	100,295	o
Saint-Brieuc	Arrondissement	233,407	243,194	247,080	252,604	266,228	274,629	o
Creuse	Department	146,214	139,968	131,349	124,470	123,401	123,584	o
Aubusson	Arrondissement	49,826	46,402	43,078	39,993	38,953	38,452	o
Guéret	Arrondissement	96,388	93,566	88,271	84,477	84,448	85,132	o
Deux-Sèvres	Department	335,829	342,812	345,965	344,392	359,711	366,339	o
Bressuire	Arrondissement	89,582	92,179	93,153	91,673	93,538	94,966	o
Niort	Arrondissement	179,613	184,109	188,614	190,708	202,943	207,334	o
Parthenay	Arrondissement	66,634	66,524	64,198	62,011	63,230	64,039	o
Dordogne	Department	373,179	377,356	386,365	388,293	404,052	412,082	o
Bergerac	Arrondissement	95,590	97,226	102,282	103,105	108,238	109,743	o
Nontron	Arrondissement	48,104	45,628	43,749	41,782	41,759	41,692	o
Périgueux	Arrondissement	164,239	167,586	171,912	173,821	181,182	186,030	o
Sarlat-la-Canéda	Arrondissement	65,246	66,916	68,422	69,585	72,873	74,617	o
Doubs	Department	471,082	477,163	484,770	499,062	516,157	525,276	o
Besançon	Arrondissement	199,287	204,887	216,500	229,712	239,861	243,896	o
Montbéliard	Arrondissement	192,756	191,130	181,696	177,604	176,774	178,097	o
Pontarlier	Arrondissement	79,039	81,146	86,574	91,746	99,522	103,283	o
Drôme	Department	361,847	389,781	414,072	437,778	468,608	482,984	o
Die	Arrondissement	32,168	33,572	35,207	37,733	40,470	41,474	o
Nyons	Arrondissement	92,649	105,119	113,185	120,700	131,197	136,701	o
Valence	Arrondissement	237,030	251,090	265,680	279,345	296,941	304,809	o
Essonne	Department	923,063	988,000	1,084,824	1,134,238	1,198,273	1,208,004	o
Étampes	Arrondissement	87,573	99,316	116,331	125,148	133,496	135,578	o
Évry	Arrondissement	379,606	411,301	456,033	471,435	500,139	504,125	o
Palaiseau	Arrondissement	455,884	477,383	512,460	537,655	564,638	568,301	o
Eure	Department	422,952	462,254	513,818	541,054	567,221	582,822	o
Bernay	Arrondissement	123,745	134,456	139,769	144,580	153,615	159,883	o
Évreux	Arrondissement	180,953	193,374	217,633	229,505	239,799	245,023	o
Les Andelys	Arrondissement	118,254	134,424	156,416	166,969	173,807	177,916	o
Eure-et-Loir	Department	335,151	362,813	396,073	407,665	421,114	425,502	o
Chartres	Arrondissement	149,585	165,226	184,687	194,340	199,633	202,138	o
Châteaudun	Arrondissement	57,237	57,474	56,696	56,886	57,982	59,523	o
Dreux	Arrondissement	91,961	104,300	118,887	120,298	126,176	126,295	o
Nogent-le-Rotrou	Arrondissement	36,368	35,813	35,803	36,141	37,323	37,546	o
Finistère	Department	804,088	828,364	838,687	852,418	883,001	893,914	o
Brest	Arrondissement	318,512	332,670	342,050	353,541	361,877	365,901	o
Châteaulin	Arrondissement	87,145	86,503	83,346	81,534	84,671	85,499	o
Morlaix	Arrondissement	121,124	124,442	122,873	121,331	126,011	128,578	o
Quimper	Arrondissement	277,307	284,749	290,418	296,012	310,442	313,936	o
Gard	Department	494,575	530,478	585,049	623,125	683,169	701,883	o
Alès	Arrondissement	133,345	134,242	135,735	133,761	143,284	148,261	o
Le Vigan	Arrondissement	28,358	28,968	30,237	31,595	34,032	35,022	o
Nîmes	Arrondissement	332,872	367,268	419,077	457,769	505,853	518,600	o
Gers	Department	175,366	174,154	174,587	172,335	181,375	187,181	o
Auch	Arrondissement	69,473	70,884	72,908	73,410	79,708	83,805	o
Condom	Arrondissement	67,218	65,002	64,199	62,242	63,872	65,102	o
Mirande	Arrondissement	38,675	38,268	37,480	36,683	37,795	38,274	o
Gironde	Department	1,061,480	1,127,546	1,213,499	1,287,334	1,393,758	1,434,661	o
Arcachon	Arrondissement	71,656	80,534	93,063	110,269	128,290	134,553	o
Blaye	Arrondissement	55,568	65,069	67,811	71,045	77,274	82,358	o
Bordeaux	Arrondissement	659,816	693,530	751,620	797,455	852,351	864,089	o
Langon	Arrondissement	101,978	103,365	105,858	107,937	118,138	124,571	o
Lesparre-Médoc	Arrondissement	56,481	61,955	66,676	68,985	76,480	81,314	o
Libourne	Arrondissement	115,981	123,093	128,471	131,643	141,225	147,776	o
Haute-Corse	Department	125,284	131,574	131,563	141,603	158,400	164,344	o
Bastia	Arrondissement	61,125	66,058	64,842	68,815	79,049	81,799	o
Calvi	Arrondissement	18,702	20,157	21,556	23,877	26,402	27,950	o
Corte	Arrondissement	45,457	45,359	45,165	48,911	52,949	54,595	o
Haute-Garonne	Department	777,431	824,501	925,962	1,046,338	1,186,330	1,230,820	o
Muret	Arrondissement	95,891	113,957	133,989	154,872	186,503	198,376	o
Saint-Gaudens	Arrondissement	77,319	75,544	74,162	71,959	75,209	77,373	o
Toulouse	Arrondissement	604,221	635,000	717,811	819,507	924,618	955,071	o
Haute-Loire	Department	205,491	205,895	206,568	209,113	219,484	223,122	o
Brioude	Arrondissement	51,444	49,583	46,898	45,196	46,149	46,337	o
Le Puy-en-Velay	Arrondissement	93,215	93,527	92,776	92,153	94,310	94,988	o
Yssingeaux	Arrondissement	60,832	62,785	66,894	71,764	79,025	81,797	o
Haute-Marne	Department	212,304	210,670	204,067	194,873	187,652	185,214	o
Chaumont	Arrondissement	72,324	73,314	71,584	69,223	67,738	66,788	o
Langres	Arrondissement	52,349	50,736	48,793	46,842	46,150	45,697	o
Saint-Dizier	Arrondissement	87,631	86,620	83,690	78,808	73,764	72,729	o
Hautes-Alpes	Department	97,358	105,070	113,300	121,419	130,752	135,836	o
Briançon	Arrondissement	25,327	28,440	31,042	32,124	34,015	34,597	o
Gap	Arrondissement	72,031	76,630	82,258	89,295	96,737	101,239	o
Haute-Saône	Department	222,254	231,962	229,650	229,732	235,867	239,194	o
Lure	Arrondissement	104,031	109,665	107,462	106,461	108,300	109,758	o
Vesoul	Arrondissement	118,223	122,297	122,188	123,271	127,567	129,436	o
Haute-Savoie	Department	447,795	494,505	568,286	631,679	696,255	725,794	o
Annecy	Arrondissement	161,820	180,583	204,880	229,039	249,501	255,771	o
Bonneville	Arrondissement	115,321	126,511	143,737	161,410	173,495	178,805	o
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois	Arrondissement	93,430	102,783	118,775	130,874	148,664	158,925	o
Thonon-les-Bains	Arrondissement	77,224	84,628	100,894	110,356	124,595	132,293	o
Hautes-Pyrénées	Department	227,222	227,922	224,759	222,368	227,736	229,670	o
Argelès-Gazost	Arrondissement	40,804	40,450	39,451	38,633	39,595	39,858	o
Bagnères-de-Bigorre	Arrondissement	48,940	47,099	45,982	44,896	45,961	46,464	o
Tarbes	Arrondissement	137,478	140,373	139,326	138,839	142,180	143,348	o
Haute-Vienne	Department	352,149	355,737	353,593	353,893	367,156	374,849	o
Bellac	Arrondissement	48,078	44,907	42,687	40,120	40,696	40,511	o
Limoges	Arrondissement	266,398	274,081	274,643	278,439	289,279	296,963	o
Rochechouart	Arrondissement	37,673	36,749	36,263	35,334	37,181	37,375	o
Haut-Rhin	Department	635,209	650,372	671,319	708,025	736,477	748,614	o
Altkirch	Arrondissement	51,215	53,913	56,665	61,242	66,212	68,279	o
Colmar	Arrondissement	123,207	125,760	130,439	139,255	144,701	147,787	o
Guebwiller	Arrondissement	66,030	67,368	70,361	76,314	81,318	82,884	o
Mulhouse	Arrondissement	276,856	284,728	292,259	304,295	313,048	317,300	o
Ribeauvillé	Arrondissement	47,070	46,454	46,993	49,311	50,905	51,128	o
Thann	Arrondissement	70,831	72,149	74,602	77,608	80,293	81,236	o
Hauts-de-Seine	Department	1,438,930	1,387,039	1,391,658	1,428,881	1,536,100	1,561,745	o
Antony	Arrondissement	390,883	372,210	373,097	380,371	402,868	412,594	o
Boulogne-Billancourt	Arrondissement	294,984	285,120	282,975	292,409	309,666	314,039	o
Nanterre	Arrondissement	753,063	729,709	735,586	756,101	823,566	835,112	o
Hérault	Department	648,202	706,499	794,603	896,441	1,001,041	1,031,974	o
Béziers	Arrondissement	228,640	229,862	242,465	255,669	282,843	293,625	o
Lodève	Arrondissement	53,930	57,059	62,329	68,981	81,302	87,017	o
Montpellier	Arrondissement	365,632	419,578	489,809	571,791	636,896	651,332	o
Ille-et-Vilaine	Department	702,199	749,764	798,718	867,533	945,851	977,449	o
Fougères	Arrondissement	130,964	133,860	134,736	139,270	150,098	154,688	o
Redon	Arrondissement	68,089	71,784	75,695	81,106	94,478	100,124	o
Rennes	Arrondissement	379,033	415,338	453,322	506,042	551,026	569,408	o
Saint-Malo	Arrondissement	124,113	128,782	134,965	141,115	150,249	153,229	o
Indre	Department	248,523	243,191	237,510	231,139	232,959	232,268	o
Châteauroux	Arrondissement	133,274	134,399	133,291	130,115	130,283	129,714	o
Issoudun	Arrondissement	37,901	36,151	35,082	34,852	36,166	36,042	o
La Châtre	Arrondissement	38,454	36,538	34,534	33,275	33,536	33,556	o
Le Blanc	Arrondissement	38,894	36,103	34,603	32,897	32,974	32,956	o
Indre-et-Loire	Department	478,597	506,093	529,345	554,003	580,312	588,420	o
Chinon	Arrondissement	74,631	78,131	79,467	80,579	83,170	85,456	o
Loches	Arrondissement	50,826	49,585	48,996	48,773	49,656	50,539	o
Tours	Arrondissement	353,140	378,377	400,882	424,651	447,486	452,425	o
Isère	Department	860,339	936,771	1,016,228	1,094,006	1,169,491	1,197,038	o
Grenoble	Arrondissement	591,817	621,276	655,074	696,326	729,140	737,670	o
La Tour-du-Pin	Arrondissement	133,895	162,071	189,786	212,987	240,604	253,434	o
Vienne	Arrondissement	134,627	153,424	171,368	184,693	199,747	205,934	o
Jura	Department	238,856	242,925	248,759	250,857	257,399	261,277	o
Dole	Arrondissement	74,715	75,591	77,770	78,388	81,353	83,544	o
Lons-le-Saunier	Arrondissement	118,735	120,738	120,694	121,063	123,731	125,721	o
Saint-Claude	Arrondissement	45,406	46,596	50,295	51,406	52,315	52,012	o
Landes	Department	288,323	297,424	311,461	327,334	362,827	379,341	o
Dax	Arrondissement	144,062	151,204	161,231	174,367	196,899	207,273	o
Mont-de-Marsan	Arrondissement	144,261	146,220	150,230	152,967	165,928	172,068	o
Loire	Department	742,396	739,521	746,288	728,524	741,269	746,115	o
Montbrison	Arrondissement	127,675	138,940	151,147	160,289	174,538	179,370	o
Roanne	Arrondissement	161,171	160,488	156,219	152,659	153,402	156,353	o
Saint-Étienne	Arrondissement	453,550	440,093	438,922	415,576	413,329	410,392	o
Loire-Atlantique	Department	934,499	995,498	1,052,183	1,134,266	1,234,001	1,266,358	o
Ancenis	Arrondissement	41,015	44,764	47,386	48,720	55,128	58,868	o
Châteaubriant	Arrondissement	95,102	100,171	101,436	102,392	115,198	121,443	o
Nantes	Arrondissement	569,086	604,935	649,039	715,358	766,650	780,747	o
Saint-Nazaire	Arrondissement	229,296	245,628	254,322	267,796	297,025	305,300	o
Loiret	Department	490,189	535,669	580,612	618,126	645,325	653,510	o
Montargis	Arrondissement	135,038	145,181	153,117	158,426	166,285	168,721	o
Orléans	Arrondissement	307,597	340,645	373,757	402,580	419,116	423,580	o
Pithiviers	Arrondissement	47,554	49,843	53,738	57,120	59,924	61,209	o
Loir-et-Cher	Department	283,690	296,224	305,937	314,968	325,182	327,868	o
Blois	Arrondissement	137,695	146,225	154,763	160,506	167,110	168,299	o
Romorantin-Lanthenay	Arrondissement	80,669	83,723	84,703	86,448	88,382	89,052	o
Vendôme	Arrondissement	65,326	66,276	66,471	68,014	69,690	70,517	o
Lot	Department	150,778	154,533	155,816	160,197	169,531	173,562	o
Cahors	Arrondissement	62,296	64,787	67,186	69,887	73,790	75,884	o
Figeac	Arrondissement	50,933	51,628	50,577	50,095	52,869	53,847	o
Gourdon	Arrondissement	37,549	38,118	38,053	40,215	42,872	43,831	o
Lot-et-Garonne	Department	292,616	298,522	305,989	305,380	322,292	329,697	o
Agen	Arrondissement	91,422	95,775	102,162	105,380	114,951	117,626	o
Marmande	Arrondissement	76,065	76,790	77,806	76,169	79,296	81,987	o
Nérac	Arrondissement	39,022	37,787	37,447	36,981	38,038	39,009	o
Villeneuve-sur-Lot	Arrondissement	86,107	88,170	88,574	86,850	90,007	91,075	o
Lozère	Department	74,825	74,294	72,825	73,509	76,800	77,163	o
Florac	Arrondissement	11,925	11,587	11,801	12,524	13,042	13,154	o
Mende	Arrondissement	62,900	62,707	61,024	60,985	63,758	64,009	o
Maine-et-Loire	Department	629,849	675,321	705,882	732,942	766,659	780,082	o
Angers	Arrondissement	289,705	316,236	341,874	367,131	383,063	385,965	o
Cholet	Arrondissement	162,778	176,849	182,473	183,478	193,112	197,732	o
Saumur	Arrondissement	125,503	128,848	128,870	129,222	132,812	135,966	o
Segré	Arrondissement	51,863	53,388	52,665	53,111	57,672	60,419	o
Manche	Department	451,662	465,948	479,636	481,471	492,563	497,762	o
Avranches	Arrondissement	122,155	121,706	117,460	117,431	120,884	122,570	o
Cherbourg-Octeville	Arrondissement	163,281	174,672	191,683	190,973	191,221	191,759	o
Coutances	Arrondissement	72,757	72,881	74,212	76,861	81,694	83,615	o
Saint-Lô	Arrondissement	93,469	96,689	96,371	96,206	98,764	99,818	o
Marne	Department	530,399	543,627	558,217	565,229	565,841	566,145	o
Châlons-en-Champagne	Arrondissement	96,770	99,531	100,647	100,112	101,220	102,175	o
Épernay	Arrondissement	110,697	109,640	110,615	109,827	109,709	110,508	o
Reims	Arrondissement	255,922	267,838	281,685	291,933	292,450	291,833	o
Sainte-Menehould	Arrondissement	15,595	15,214	14,771	14,313	14,144	14,081	o
Vitry-le-François	Arrondissement	51,415	51,404	50,499	49,044	48,318	47,548	o
Mayenne	Department	261,789	271,784	278,037	285,338	299,000	305,147	o
Château-Gontier	Arrondissement	55,154	55,888	56,806	58,152	61,335	63,273	o
Laval	Arrondissement	120,457	128,284	134,173	140,207	148,964	152,617	o
Mayenne	Arrondissement	86,178	87,612	87,058	86,979	88,701	89,257	o
Meurthe-et-Moselle	Department	722,693	716,964	711,943	713,779	725,302	731,019	o
Briey	Arrondissement	192,240	173,774	159,465	157,050	160,735	163,621	o
Lunéville	Arrondissement	78,508	78,696	77,559	76,782	78,137	79,519	o
Nancy	Arrondissement	395,585	403,928	411,666	415,106	418,352	419,664	o
Toul	Arrondissement	56,360	60,566	63,253	64,841	68,078	68,215	o
Meuse	Department	203,799	199,983	196,223	192,198	193,696	194,003	o
Bar-le-Duc	Arrondissement	67,446	68,261	66,880	64,400	62,490	62,092	o
Commercy	Arrondissement	45,082	44,155	44,357	43,845	44,995	45,101	o
Verdun	Arrondissement	91,271	87,567	84,986	83,953	86,211	86,810	o
Morbihan	Department	563,588	590,889	619,838	643,873	694,821	716,182	o
Lorient	Arrondissement	247,179	259,543	275,302	281,621	298,863	305,430	o
Pontivy	Arrondissement	120,069	118,594	115,310	114,237	119,096	122,931	o
Vannes	Arrondissement	196,340	212,752	229,226	248,015	276,862	287,821	o
Moselle	Department	1,006,373	1,007,189	1,011,302	1,023,447	1,036,721	1,044,898	o
Boulay-Moselle	Arrondissement	69,308	73,395	74,756	74,628	76,965	78,762	o
Château-Salins	Arrondissement	29,275	28,739	28,315	28,480	29,561	29,932	o
Forbach	Arrondissement	175,957	180,407	180,973	176,036	171,779	169,857	o
Metz-Campagne	Arrondissement	192,030	198,133	202,545	211,863	217,686	220,305	o
Metz-Ville	Arrondissement	111,869	114,232	119,594	123,776	124,435	121,841	o
Sarrebourg	Arrondissement	61,029	60,699	60,817	62,098	63,193	64,330	o
Sarreguemines	Arrondissement	95,728	97,704	97,442	99,980	100,182	100,982	o
Thionville-Est	Arrondissement	123,643	122,030	123,152	127,541	134,781	139,052	o
Thionville-Ouest	Arrondissement	147,534	131,850	123,708	119,045	118,139	119,837	o
Nièvre	Department	245,212	239,635	233,278	225,198	222,220	220,199	o
Château-Chinon (Ville)	Arrondissement	35,469	32,824	30,214	28,141	27,460	27,027	o
Clamecy	Arrondissement	32,144	29,783	28,019	26,739	26,645	26,221	o
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire	Arrondissement	48,133	48,018	46,549	45,074	45,407	45,274	o
Nevers	Arrondissement	129,466	129,010	128,496	125,244	122,708	121,677	o
Nord	Department	2,511,478	2,520,526	2,531,855	2,555,020	2,565,257	2,571,940	o
Avesnes-sur-Helpe	Arrondissement	251,746	250,632	245,460	238,466	234,656	234,257	o
Cambrai	Arrondissement	173,406	167,699	162,162	158,845	158,579	160,372	o
Douai	Arrondissement	248,297	244,092	247,015	246,987	247,506	248,168	o
Dunkerque	Arrondissement	351,281	371,670	375,073	379,702	375,784	376,439	o
Lille	Arrondissement	1,113,999	1,126,088	1,152,883	1,182,026	1,200,799	1,203,666	o
Valenciennes	Arrondissement	372,749	360,345	349,262	348,994	347,933	349,038	o
Oise	Department	606,320	661,781	725,603	766,441	792,975	801,512	o
Beauvais	Arrondissement	163,478	177,393	195,844	209,540	217,651	220,441	o
Clermont	Arrondissement	91,833	99,275	112,295	120,328	125,741	126,926	o
Compiègne	Arrondissement	141,352	152,883	166,072	173,943	179,296	180,149	o
Senlis	Arrondissement	209,657	232,230	251,392	262,630	270,287	273,996	o
Orne	Department	293,523	295,472	293,204	292,337	292,879	292,210	o
Alençon	Arrondissement	101,660	101,992	101,492	101,487	101,905	101,278	o
Argentan	Arrondissement	122,366	122,675	120,743	119,446	118,772	118,581	o
Mortagne-au-Perche	Arrondissement	69,497	70,805	70,969	71,404	72,202	72,351	o
Paris	Department	2,299,830	2,176,243	2,152,423	2,125,246	2,181,371	2,234,105	o
Paris	Arrondissement	2,299,830	2,176,243	2,152,423	2,125,246	2,181,371	2,234,105	o
Pas-de-Calais	Department	1,402,295	1,412,413	1,433,203	1,441,568	1,453,387	1,461,257	o
Arras	Arrondissement	237,375	241,503	248,223	251,082	256,633	260,219	o
Béthune	Arrondissement	279,516	277,201	282,966	279,783	283,181	284,563	o
Boulogne-sur-Mer	Arrondissement	157,706	158,180	158,703	163,159	162,602	162,595	o
Calais	Arrondissement	111,111	113,001	114,702	118,311	117,800	118,239	o
Lens	Arrondissement	386,794	379,514	374,669	368,921	363,622	361,856	o
Montreuil	Arrondissement	100,390	103,420	105,751	106,789	112,021	112,943	o
Saint-Omer	Arrondissement	129,403	139,594	148,189	153,523	157,528	160,842	o
Puy-de-Dôme	Department	580,033	594,365	598,213	604,266	623,463	629,416	o
Ambert	Arrondissement	32,967	30,909	29,021	28,014	27,458	27,266	o
Clermont-Ferrand	Arrondissement	325,559	338,112	343,049	352,752	364,410	366,914	o
Issoire	Arrondissement	61,404	60,046	58,157	57,549	60,267	61,256	o
Riom	Arrondissement	102,432	106,911	110,173	109,659	114,657	117,005	o
Thiers	Arrondissement	57,671	58,387	57,813	56,292	56,671	56,975	o
Pyrénées-Atlantiques	Department	534,748	555,696	578,516	600,018	636,849	650,356	o
Bayonne	Arrondissement	211,568	221,085	235,274	248,840	266,312	273,728	o
Oloron-Sainte-Marie	Arrondissement	76,784	75,565	74,447	73,117	73,692	74,594	o
Pau	Arrondissement	246,396	259,046	268,795	278,061	296,845	302,034	o
Pyrénées-Orientales	Department	299,506	334,557	363,796	392,803	432,112	445,890	o
Céret	Arrondissement	51,938	55,546	61,056	66,624	70,187	71,633	o
Perpignan	Arrondissement	211,453	242,198	265,223	287,272	319,639	331,712	o
Prades	Arrondissement	36,115	36,813	37,517	38,907	42,286	42,545	o
Rhône	Department	1,429,647	1,445,208	1,508,966	1,578,869	1,669,655	1,708,671	o
Lyon	Arrondissement	1,280,202	1,290,342	1,346,037	1,406,043	1,483,127	1,516,061	o
Villefranche-sur-Saône	Arrondissement	149,445	154,866	162,929	172,826	186,528	192,610	o
Saône-et-Loire	Department	569,810	571,852	559,413	544,893	549,361	554,720	o
Autun	Arrondissement	104,589	105,439	101,093	94,988	89,785	88,704	o
Chalon-sur-Saône	Arrondissement	189,237	193,221	193,573	193,091	196,311	198,505	o
Charolles	Arrondissement	119,562	115,878	109,134	102,205	100,904	100,852	o
Louhans	Arrondissement	52,430	51,021	49,381	48,520	52,132	54,149	o
Mâcon	Arrondissement	103,992	106,293	106,232	106,089	110,229	112,510	o
Sarthe	Department	490,385	504,768	513,654	529,851	553,484	561,050	o
La Flèche	Arrondissement	122,124	127,980	131,148	136,933	147,185	150,997	o
Le Mans	Arrondissement	238,238	244,182	248,528	255,080	259,722	260,153	o
Mamers	Arrondissement	130,023	132,606	133,978	137,838	146,577	149,900	o
Savoie	Department	305,118	323,675	348,261	373,258	403,090	411,007	o
Albertville	Arrondissement	86,239	89,889	97,279	101,394	108,813	110,638	o
Chambéry	Arrondissement	176,466	191,463	209,789	230,257	250,238	255,672	o
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne	Arrondissement	42,413	42,323	41,193	41,607	44,039	44,697	o
Seine-et-Marne	Department	755,762	887,112	1,078,166	1,193,767	1,273,488	1,313,414	o
Fontainebleau	Arrondissement	115,229	120,845	134,111	144,849	147,507	148,173	o
Meaux	Arrondissement	163,067	183,991	220,593	246,103	262,079	269,838	o
Melun	Arrondissement	189,002	227,162	284,972	312,257	331,048	339,925	o
Provins	Arrondissement	115,940	123,460	136,283	146,975	154,269	158,261	o
Torcy	Arrondissement	172,524	231,654	302,207	343,583	378,585	397,217	o
Seine-Maritime	Department	1,172,743	1,193,108	1,223,429	1,239,138	1,243,834	1,250,120	o
Dieppe	Arrondissement	214,605	220,012	224,710	227,169	231,974	235,039	o
Le Havre	Arrondissement	394,093	396,020	403,517	403,298	398,428	395,982	o
Rouen	Arrondissement	564,045	577,076	595,202	608,671	613,432	619,099	o
Seine-Saint-Denis	Department	1,322,127	1,324,301	1,381,197	1,382,861	1,491,970	1,515,983	o
Bobigny	Arrondissement	530,216	513,558	523,849	529,237	572,550	578,376	o
Le Raincy	Arrondissement	422,402	448,778	497,268	506,374	535,156	537,107	o
Saint-Denis	Arrondissement	369,509	361,965	360,080	347,250	384,264	400,500	o
Somme	Department	538,462	544,570	547,825	555,551	564,319	569,775	o
Abbeville	Arrondissement	135,501	133,028	131,494	131,215	134,113	135,428	o
Amiens	Arrondissement	274,323	281,794	287,194	293,819	296,997	299,137	o
Montdidier	Arrondissement	47,133	48,278	49,643	51,644	53,537	54,896	o
Péronne	Arrondissement	81,505	81,470	79,494	78,873	79,672	80,314	o
Tarn	Department	338,024	339,345	342,723	343,402	365,335	374,018	o
Albi	Arrondissement	160,922	161,127	162,749	164,990	177,880	182,624	o
Castres	Arrondissement	177,102	178,218	179,974	178,412	187,455	191,394	o
Tarn-et-Garonne	Department	183,314	190,485	200,220	206,034	226,849	239,291	o
Castelsarrasin	Arrondissement	65,360	65,078	68,412	68,656	72,718	74,466	o
Montauban	Arrondissement	117,954	125,407	131,808	137,378	154,131	164,825	o
Territoire de Belfort	Department	128,125	131,999	134,097	137,408	141,201	142,461	o
Belfort	Arrondissement	128,125	131,999	134,097	137,408	141,201	142,461	o
Val-de-Marne	Department	1,215,713	1,193,655	1,215,538	1,227,250	1,298,340	1,318,537	o
Créteil	Arrondissement	621,994	616,364	628,251	625,868	667,405	677,234	o
L' Haÿ-les-Roses	Arrondissement	247,387	231,499	232,828	236,803	249,475	255,424	o
Nogent-sur-Marne	Arrondissement	346,332	345,792	354,459	364,579	381,460	385,879	o
Val-d'Oise	Department	840,885	920,598	1,049,598	1,105,464	1,157,052	1,168,892	o
Argenteuil	Arrondissement	188,730	192,635	204,695	209,860	227,012	228,280	o
Pontoise	Arrondissement	295,132	349,815	434,521	467,888	482,970	489,367	o
Sarcelles	Arrondissement	357,023	378,148	410,382	427,716	447,070	451,245	o
Var	Department	626,093	708,331	815,449	898,441	985,099	1,007,303	o
Brignoles	Arrondissement	52,763	63,273	86,556	107,054	130,259	139,685	o
Draguignan	Arrondissement	156,266	186,730	231,777	264,632	299,538	306,321	o
Toulon	Arrondissement	417,064	458,328	497,116	526,755	555,302	561,297	o
Vaucluse	Department	390,446	427,343	467,075	499,685	534,291	540,065	o
Apt	Arrondissement	79,785	89,120	106,115	116,644	122,974	124,056	o
Avignon	Arrondissement	226,669	244,863	259,945	269,828	288,611	288,948	o
Carpentras	Arrondissement	83,992	93,360	101,015	113,213	122,706	127,061	o
Vendée	Department	450,641	483,027	509,356	539,664	597,185	626,411	o
Fontenay-le-Comte	Arrondissement	115,479	118,809	119,665	119,403	125,696	129,391	o
La Roche-sur-Yon	Arrondissement	187,056	204,788	217,052	230,386	254,913	268,625	o
Les Sables-d'Olonne	Arrondissement	148,106	159,430	172,639	189,875	216,576	228,395	o
Vienne	Department	357,366	371,428	380,005	399,024	418,460	426,066	o
Châtellerault	Arrondissement	105,363	107,872	108,636	109,202	112,024	112,187	o
Montmorillon	Arrondissement	80,222	77,422	74,008	74,045	74,249	74,855	o
Poitiers	Arrondissement	171,781	186,134	197,361	215,777	232,187	239,024	o
Vosges	Department	397,957	395,769	386,258	380,952	379,975	380,192	o
Épinal	Arrondissement	232,267	232,204	228,115	225,898	225,529	225,359	o
Neufchâteau	Arrondissement	68,610	68,473	64,833	61,656	60,018	59,790	o
Saint-Dié-des-Vosges	Arrondissement	97,080	95,092	93,310	93,398	94,428	95,043	o
Yonne	Department	299,851	311,019	323,096	333,221	340,088	343,377	o
Auxerre	Arrondissement	166,329	172,479	176,050	178,743	181,731	182,811	o
Avallon	Arrondissement	51,572	50,492	49,885	50,618	49,516	49,328	o
Sens	Arrondissement	81,950	88,048	97,161	103,860	108,841	111,238	o
Yvelines	Department	1,082,255	1,196,111	1,307,150	1,354,304	1,395,804	1,407,560	o
Mantes-la-Jolie	Arrondissement	205,397	226,271	254,384	264,269	270,406	274,715	o
Rambouillet	Arrondissement	126,423	171,988	197,764	214,219	221,791	224,643	o
Saint-Germain-en-Laye	Arrondissement	472,060	488,255	516,593	528,320	546,627	552,572	o
Versailles	Arrondissement	278,375	309,597	338,409	347,496	356,980	355,630	o

Source: Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques, France (web).
Since 2006, France computes the population from the census results of different years.

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