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France has 67,758,665 residents excluding Mayotte, in 17 regions, 100 départements and 34,911 communes, from the mainland and Corsica to Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana and Réunion. PlaceDepth covers every commune and 16,103 IRIS neighbourhoods, using data from Insee, the tax administration, the Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry of Education and OpenStreetMap.

17 regions · 100 départements · 34,911 communes · Updated 24 October 2026
Metropolitan France, by département
Map of France: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
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Share of land within 500 m that is green space

Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana and Réunion each have their own map on their page.

Sources: IGN and Insee, IRIS boundaries and Admin Express 2024 (Open Licence 2.0) · DGFiP property sales (DVF), data.gouv.fr statistics (Open Licence 2.0) · Insee, Filosofi 2021 income data (Open Licence 2.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

17 regions.

Every region has its own page, with its départements.

All 100 départements.

Colour shows where each département sits among the others.

DépartementResidentsPrice per m²Living standardHome ownersUnemploymentSecond homes
Ain (01)671,289€2,620/m²–63%8.9%6%
Aisne (02)525,558€1,260/m²–62%15.8%3%
Allier (03)334,715€1,200/m²–65%12.3%7%
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04)167,179€2,260/m²–60%11.8%31%
Hautes-Alpes (05)141,677€2,690/m²–62%9.1%45%
Alpes-Maritimes (06)1,114,579€4,730/m²–55%11.3%25%
Ardèche (07)333,229€1,970/m²–67%11.4%18%
Ardennes (08)267,204€1,200/m²–61%14.8%4%
Ariège (09)155,339€1,480/m²–67%13.5%24%
Aube (10)311,076€1,550/m²–58%13.9%5%
Aude (11)377,773€1,900/m²–63%15.0%25%
Aveyron (12)279,736€1,570/m²–70%8.3%17%
Bouches-du-Rhône (13)2,069,811€3,560/m²–51%12.0%5%
Calvados (14)702,697€2,670/m²–57%10.5%18%
Cantal (15)144,399€1,280/m²–71%6.9%21%
Charente (16)351,603€1,430/m²–67%11.4%6%
Charente-Maritime (17)668,160€2,790/m²–66%11.5%22%
Cher (18)299,496€1,210/m²–68%12.0%8%
Corrèze (19)240,120€1,440/m²–69%9.5%15%
Côte-d'Or (21)537,577€2,390/m²–60%9.6%6%
Côtes-d'Armor (22)609,598€1,930/m²–71%9.9%16%
Creuse (23)115,529€820/m²–73%11.0%20%
Dordogne (24)416,325€1,600/m²–69%11.8%14%
Doubs (25)548,662€2,070/m²–60%10.6%4%
Drôme (26)521,432€2,250/m²–62%11.8%8%
Eure (27)601,305€1,960/m²–65%11.5%6%
Eure-et-Loir (28)432,950€1,900/m²–66%10.8%6%
Finistère (29)927,912€2,130/m²–69%10.2%14%
Corse-du-Sud (2A)166,045€4,090/m²–56%8.9%38%
Haute-Corse (2B)185,231€3,120/m²–55%10.4%35%
Gard (30)764,010€2,480/m²–60%14.4%13%
Haute-Garonne (31)1,456,261€2,870/m²–52%11.1%4%
Gers (32)192,649€1,570/m²–69%9.4%9%
Gironde (33)1,674,980€3,520/m²–55%10.6%9%
Hérault (34)1,217,331€3,200/m²–53%14.8%17%
Ille-et-Vilaine (35)1,109,232€2,780/m²–60%9.0%7%
Indre (36)216,809€1,050/m²–69%11.2%11%
Indre-et-Loire (37)616,326€2,350/m²–59%10.9%5%
Isère (38)1,291,380€2,710/m²–61%9.5%8%
Jura (39)258,405€1,620/m²–66%8.6%11%
Landes (40)428,427€2,690/m²–67%11.1%20%
Loir-et-Cher (41)328,953€1,540/m²–69%10.3%8%
Loire (42)772,041€1,600/m²–59%11.5%4%
Haute-Loire (43)228,161€1,430/m²–70%8.6%16%
Loire-Atlantique (44)1,473,156€3,180/m²–61%9.4%10%
Loiret (45)687,063€1,940/m²–62%11.3%5%
Lot (46)175,620€1,590/m²–70%11.3%18%
Lot-et-Garonne (47)332,226€1,530/m²–65%11.8%6%
Lozère (48)76,503€1,490/m²–66%8.0%32%
Maine-et-Loire (49)828,151€2,190/m²–61%9.8%3%
Manche (50)496,815€1,880/m²–64%8.7%15%
Marne (51)564,107€2,130/m²–52%11.8%4%
Haute-Marne (52)169,865€980/m²–65%11.5%8%
Mayenne (53)305,437€1,510/m²–67%7.6%5%
Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)732,898€1,920/m²–58%11.6%2%
Meuse (55)180,745€1,050/m²–68%11.4%5%
Morbihan (56)776,103€2,660/m²–68%9.9%18%
Moselle (57)1,050,721––60%11.3%2%
Nièvre (58)202,299€1,010/m²–68%11.6%15%
Nord (59)2,616,909€2,130/m²–54%14.9%2%
Oise (60)830,725€2,280/m²–61%12.0%2%
Orne (61)276,144€1,310/m²–64%11.2%11%
Pas-de-Calais (62)1,460,184€1,760/m²–58%14.1%7%
Puy-de-Dôme (63)664,385€1,950/m²–62%10.1%10%
Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64)699,473€2,780/m²–61%10.1%13%
Hautes-Pyrénées (65)231,453€1,690/m²–65%11.7%23%
Pyrénées-Orientales (66)492,964€2,420/m²–60%16.8%27%
Bas-Rhin (67)1,156,963––56%10.3%3%
Haut-Rhin (68)767,800––61%11.6%4%
Rhône (69)1,907,982€3,910/m²–49%10.8%4%
Haute-Saône (70)233,920€1,150/m²–69%10.3%6%
Saône-et-Loire (71)549,136€1,450/m²–65%10.3%7%
Sarthe (72)566,129€1,630/m²–65%10.8%5%
Savoie (73)445,288€3,600/m²–60%7.7%37%
Haute-Savoie (74)849,583€4,400/m²–60%8.5%24%
Paris (75)2,113,705€10,130/m²–33%10.5%10%
Seine-Maritime (76)1,260,205€2,180/m²–53%13.0%4%
Seine-et-Marne (77)1,452,399€3,210/m²–62%10.5%3%
Yvelines (78)1,470,778€4,010/m²–58%9.6%3%
Deux-Sèvres (79)375,415€1,370/m²–70%8.8%5%
Somme (80)565,540€1,810/m²–60%13.7%9%
Tarn (81)396,168€1,720/m²–67%11.9%7%
Tarn-et-Garonne (82)264,924€1,830/m²–67%11.7%6%
Var (83)1,108,364€3,930/m²–59%12.1%24%
Vaucluse (84)568,702€2,640/m²–56%13.9%9%
Vendée (85)706,343€2,470/m²–72%8.6%23%
Vienne (86)438,688€1,560/m²–62%10.6%6%
Haute-Vienne (87)372,438€1,500/m²–63%11.1%8%
Vosges (88)358,700€1,340/m²–64%12.4%10%
Yonne (89)333,896€1,380/m²–67%11.6%11%
Territoire de Belfort (90)140,082€1,490/m²–56%13.1%2%
Essonne (91)1,324,546€3,310/m²–58%10.1%2%
Hauts-de-Seine (92)1,647,435€6,860/m²–43%10.0%4%
Seine-Saint-Denis (93)1,681,725€4,130/m²–38%15.8%1%
Val-de-Marne (94)1,419,531€5,000/m²–44%11.6%2%
Val-d'Oise (95)1,270,845€3,540/m²–55%11.9%2%
Guadeloupe (971)383,569€2,990/m²–59%25.2%11%
Martinique (972)361,019€2,750/m²–54%19.6%7%
Guyane (973)288,382€2,630/m²–40%30.2%4%
La Réunion (974)881,348€2,740/m²–50%28.9%4%

Sources: Insee, 2022 population census (sub-municipal files, Open Licence 2.0) · DGFiP property sales (DVF), data.gouv.fr statistics (Open Licence 2.0) · Insee, Filosofi 2021 income data (Open Licence 2.0)

People.

67,758,665 residents and 30,906,531 households at the 2022 census.

17%
aged under 15
18%
aged 15–29
27%
aged 60 and over
39%
of households are people living alone
24%
of households are couples with children
10%
of households are single-parent families

Source: Insee, 2022 population census (sub-municipal files, Open Licence 2.0)

Homes.

37,527,031 homes, 82% of them main residences, with 4.0 rooms on average.

55%
of homes are houses
58%
of households own their home
15%
of households rent social housing (HLM)
10%
second homes
8%
empty homes
81%
of households have a car

When main homes were built

before 191912%
1919–19459%
1946–197021%
1971–199029%
1991–200516%
2006–201915%

Source: Insee, 2022 population census (sub-municipal files, Open Licence 2.0)

Property prices.

4,376,532 house and flat sales over five years.

€2,600/m²median price, houses and flats 
€3,370/m²flats1,961,065 sales
€2,140/m²houses2,415,467 sales

Median prices from sales published in France’s Demandes de valeurs foncières (DVF) over ten half-years, for sales of a single property. Individual sales are not shown. A median is only given where there were at least ten sales.

Source: DGFiP property sales (DVF), data.gouv.fr statistics (Open Licence 2.0)

Income and work.

Work and qualifications at the 2022 census.

11.7%
unemployment among 15–64s (census definition)
33%
of over-15s who have left school hold a higher-education degree
11%
managers and professionals among over-15s
28%
retired among over-15s

Sources: Insee, 2022 population census (sub-municipal files, Open Licence 2.0)