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Contents: Regions and Departments

The population of the regions and departments of France according to census results and latest official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, immigration).

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1975-02-20
Population
Census
1982-03-04
Population
Census
1990-03-05
Population
Census
1999-03-08
Population
Estimate
2007-01-01
Population
Estimate
2015-01-01
Population
Estimate
2019-01-01
Population
Estimate
2022-01-01
Auvergne - Rhône - AlpesRegion6,111,1636,348,6256,671,9156,954,2857,405,2067,877,6988,042,9368,153,233
AinDepartment376,477418,516471,019515,270574,377631,877652,432665,391
AllierDepartment378,406369,580357,710344,721343,114341,613335,975331,757
ArdècheDepartment257,065267,970277,581286,023309,456324,209328,278330,865
CantalDepartment166,549162,838158,723150,778149,057146,219144,692143,280
DrômeDepartment361,847389,781414,072437,778473,428504,637516,762524,506
Haute-LoireDepartment205,491205,895206,568209,113220,437227,034227,570227,224
Haute-SavoieDepartment447,795494,505568,286631,679706,708793,938826,094850,125
IsèreDepartment860,339936,7711,016,2281,094,0061,178,7141,251,0601,271,1661,285,915
LoireDepartment742,396739,521746,288728,524740,668759,411765,634767,549
Puy-de-DômeDepartment580,033594,365598,213604,266626,639647,501662,152672,494
RhôneDepartment1,429,6471,445,2081,508,9661,578,8691,677,0731,821,9951,875,7471,912,073
SavoieDepartment305,118323,675348,261373,258405,535428,204436,434442,054
Bourgogne - Franche-ComtéRegion2,631,2602,680,1032,706,9292,727,1262,792,5622,820,9402,805,5802,785,393
Côte-d'OrDepartment456,070473,548493,866506,755519,143533,147534,124534,424
DoubsDepartment471,082477,163484,770499,062520,133536,959543,974547,572
Haute-SaôneDepartment222,254231,962229,650229,732237,197237,706235,313232,531
JuraDepartment238,856242,925248,759250,857258,897260,587259,199257,128
NièvreDepartment245,212239,635233,278225,198221,488211,747204,452199,373
Saône-et-LoireDepartment569,810571,852559,413544,893551,842555,408551,493546,577
Territoire de BelfortDepartment128,125131,999134,097137,408142,444144,483141,318137,714
YonneDepartment299,851311,019323,096333,221341,418340,903335,707330,074
BretagneRegion2,595,4312,707,8862,795,6382,906,1973,120,2883,293,8503,354,8543,402,932
Côtes-d'ArmorDepartment525,556538,869538,395542,373576,049598,357600,582601,354
FinistèreDepartment804,088828,364838,687852,418885,906907,796915,090922,797
Ille-et-VilaineDepartment702,199749,764798,718867,533955,8461,042,8841,079,4981,107,860
MorbihanDepartment563,588590,889619,838643,873702,487744,813759,684770,921
Centre - Val de LoireRegion2,152,5002,264,1642,371,0362,440,3292,526,9192,578,5922,573,1802,564,915
CherDepartment316,350320,174321,559314,428314,599308,992302,306296,904
Eure-et-LoirDepartment335,151362,813396,073407,665422,411434,035431,575427,776
IndreDepartment248,523243,191237,510231,139232,799224,200219,316215,031
Indre-et-LoireDepartment478,597506,093529,345554,003583,086604,966610,079613,406
LoiretDepartment490,189535,669580,612618,126647,733673,349680,434686,200
Loir-et-CherDepartment283,690296,224305,937314,968326,291333,050329,470325,598
CorseRegion225,562240,178250,371260,196299,209327,283340,440349,465
Corse-du-SudDepartment100,278108,604118,808118,593139,362152,730158,507162,314
Haute-CorseDepartment125,284131,574131,563141,603159,847174,553181,933187,151
Grand EstRegion5,185,0395,231,9315,278,0055,386,9395,506,6865,559,0515,556,2195,542,094
ArdennesDepartment309,306302,338296,357290,130284,749277,752270,582265,285
AubeDepartment284,823289,300289,207292,131300,840309,056310,242311,083
Bas-RhinDepartment882,121915,676953,0531,026,1201,084,8401,116,6581,140,0571,156,546
Haute-MarneDepartment212,304210,670204,067194,873187,407179,154172,512166,343
Haut-RhinDepartment635,209650,372671,319708,025742,408762,607767,086768,557
MarneDepartment530,454543,670558,276565,284566,561572,293566,855562,545
Meurthe-et-MoselleDepartment722,693716,964711,943713,779726,592734,403733,760731,006
MeuseDepartment203,799199,983196,223192,198193,962190,626184,083178,156
MoselleDepartment1,006,3731,007,1891,011,3021,023,4471,039,0231,044,4861,046,5431,044,398
VosgesDepartment397,957395,769386,258380,952380,304372,016364,499358,175
Hauts-de-FranceRegion5,592,3625,673,2175,775,6865,854,0145,921,9606,009,9766,004,9475,987,172
AisneDepartment533,807533,927537,200535,434537,750538,659531,345524,403
NordDepartment2,511,4782,520,5262,531,8552,555,0202,564,9502,605,2382,608,3462,606,873
OiseDepartment606,320661,781725,603766,441796,624821,552829,419833,013
Pas-de-CalaisDepartment1,402,2951,412,4131,433,2031,441,5681,456,7261,472,6481,465,2781,456,555
SommeDepartment538,462544,570547,825555,551565,910571,879570,559566,328
Île-de-FranceRegion9,878,56510,073,05910,660,55410,952,01111,598,86612,082,14412,262,54412,395,148
EssonneDepartment923,063988,0001,084,8241,134,2381,201,9941,276,2331,301,6591,315,404
Hauts-de-SeineDepartment1,438,9301,387,0391,391,6581,428,8811,544,4111,601,5691,624,3571,643,080
ParisDepartment2,299,8302,176,2432,152,4232,125,2462,193,0302,206,4882,165,4232,139,907
Seine-et-MarneDepartment755,762887,1121,078,1661,193,7671,289,5241,390,1211,421,1971,443,796
Seine-Saint-DenisDepartment1,322,1271,324,3011,381,1971,382,8611,502,3401,592,6631,644,9031,678,367
Val-de-MarneDepartment1,215,7131,193,6551,215,5381,227,2501,302,8891,372,3891,407,1241,434,351
Val-d'OiseDepartment840,885920,5981,049,5981,105,4641,160,7211,215,3901,249,6741,276,534
YvelinesDepartment1,082,2551,196,1111,307,1501,354,3041,403,9571,427,2911,448,2071,463,709
NormandieRegion2,901,8473,006,3413,128,5653,202,3853,278,1453,339,1313,325,0323,307,286
CalvadosDepartment560,354589,025617,991647,873673,144693,042694,905695,310
EureDepartment422,952462,254513,818541,054572,105601,948599,507593,885
MancheDepartment452,275466,482480,123481,983495,676499,824495,045491,281
OrneDepartment293,523295,472293,204292,337292,609286,618279,942273,214
Seine-MaritimeDepartment1,172,7431,193,1081,223,4291,239,1381,244,6111,257,6991,255,6331,253,596
Nouvelle-AquitaineRegion4,817,1904,961,9275,113,7895,259,3665,627,6715,911,4826,010,2896,081,985
CharenteDepartment337,064340,770341,993339,628349,535353,613352,015350,298
Charente-MaritimeDepartment497,859513,220527,146557,024605,410639,938651,358659,482
CorrèzeDepartment240,363241,448237,908232,576242,038241,871240,073238,445
CreuseDepartment146,214139,968131,349124,470123,861120,365116,617113,711
Deux-SèvresDepartment335,829342,812345,965344,392362,944374,435374,878374,426
DordogneDepartment373,179377,356386,365388,293406,793415,417413,223411,087
GirondeDepartment1,061,4801,127,5461,213,4991,287,3341,409,3451,548,4781,623,7491,681,330
Haute-VienneDepartment352,149355,737353,593353,893371,102375,795372,359369,805
LandesDepartment288,323297,424311,461327,334367,492403,234413,690422,332
Lot-et-GaronneDepartment292,616298,522305,989305,380324,170333,417331,271329,135
Pyrénées-AtlantiquesDepartment534,748555,696578,516600,018643,090670,032682,621691,770
VienneDepartment357,366371,428380,005399,024421,891434,887438,435440,164
OccitanieRegion4,057,7724,251,8334,545,6484,847,3355,371,1175,774,1855,933,1856,053,548
AriègeDepartment137,857135,725136,455137,205148,568152,499153,287153,126
AudeDepartment272,366280,686298,712309,770345,779366,957374,070379,844
AveyronDepartment278,306278,654270,141263,808274,425279,169279,595280,254
GardDepartment494,575530,478585,049623,125689,847738,189748,437753,436
GersDepartment175,366174,154174,587172,335183,615190,932191,377192,279
Haute-GaronneDepartment777,431824,501925,9621,046,3381,202,9201,335,1031,400,0391,452,055
Hautes-PyrénéesDepartment227,222227,922224,759222,368228,594228,582229,567231,014
HéraultDepartment648,202706,499794,603896,4411,011,2071,120,1901,175,6231,217,787
LotDepartment150,778154,533155,816160,197171,173173,400174,094174,522
LozèreDepartment74,82574,29472,82573,50976,88076,30976,60476,573
Pyrénées-OrientalesDepartment299,506334,557363,796392,803437,157471,038479,979485,396
TarnDepartment338,024339,345342,723343,402369,189386,543389,844393,046
Tarn-et-GaronneDepartment183,314190,485200,220206,034231,763255,274260,669264,216
Pays de la LoireRegion2,767,1632,930,3983,059,1123,222,0613,482,5943,718,5123,806,4613,873,096
Loire-AtlantiqueDepartment934,882995,8221,052,4661,134,5511,246,9671,366,3581,429,2721,478,101
Maine-et-LoireDepartment629,466674,997705,599732,657770,608809,055818,273825,241
MayenneDepartment261,789271,784278,037285,338300,643307,940307,062305,870
SartheDepartment490,385504,768513,654529,851556,946568,445566,412564,588
VendéeDepartment450,641483,027509,356539,664607,430666,714685,442699,296
Provence - Alpes - Côte d'AzurRegion3,675,7303,965,2094,257,9074,506,1514,864,0155,007,9775,081,1015,131,187
Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceDepartment112,178119,068130,883139,561156,067161,799164,308165,582
Alpes-MaritimesDepartment816,681881,198971,8291,011,3261,082,4651,082,4401,094,2831,103,555
Bouches-du-RhôneDepartment1,632,9741,724,1991,759,3711,835,7191,958,9262,016,6222,043,1102,062,499
Hautes-AlpesDepartment97,358105,070113,300121,419132,482140,916141,220141,059
VarDepartment626,093708,331815,449898,441995,9341,048,6521,076,7111,095,564
VaucluseDepartment390,446427,343467,075499,685538,141557,548561,469562,928
FranceRepublic52,591,58454,334,87156,615,15558,518,39561,795,23864,300,82165,096,76865,627,454

Source: Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques, France (web).

Explanation: France computes the population from census results of different years. Population figures for 2022 are preliminary; they are based on civil registry records of births and deaths as well as on average annual net migration rates.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2022)
Males31,760,210
Females33,867,244
Age Groups (E 2022)
0-14 years11,324,405
15-64 years40,365,891
65+ years13,937,158
Age Distribution (E 2022)
0-9 years7,234,712
10-19 years8,138,430
20-29 years7,402,682
30-39 years7,977,756
40-49 years8,302,031
50-59 years8,593,513
60-69 years7,832,626
70-79 years6,093,899
80-89 years3,122,145
90+ years929,660
Citizenship (E 2017)
France60,188,667
Other4,450,466
Immigration (E 2017)
No immigrant58,407,766
Immigrant6,231,367