Largest metropolitan areas in France
2021 census | |||||||||
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| Rank | Name | Region | Pop. | Rank | Name | Region | Pop. | ||
 Paris  Lyon |
1 | Paris | Île-de-France | 13,171,056 | 11 | Grenoble | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 722,904 | |
| 2 | Lyon | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 2,308,818 | 12 | Rouen | Normandy | 709,065 | ||
| 3 | Marseille | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 1,888,788 | 13 | Nice | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 626,218 | ||
| 4 | Lille | Hauts-de-France | 1,521,660 | 14 | Toulon | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 581,948 | ||
| 5 | Toulouse | Occitania | 1,490,640 | 15 | Tours | Centre-Val de Loire | 522,597 | ||
| 6 | Bordeaux | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 1,393,764 | 16 | Nancy | Grand Est | 508,793 | ||
| 7 | Nantes | Pays de la Loire | 1,031,953 | 17 | Clermont-Ferrand | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 508,699 | ||
| 8 | Strasbourg | Grand Est | 864,993 | 18 | Saint-Étienne | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 500,562 | ||
| 9 | Montpellier | Occitania | 823,120 | 19 | Caen | Normandy | 478,105 | ||
| 10 | Rennes | Brittany | 771,320 | 20 | Orléans | Centre-Val de Loire | 456,452 | ||
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