Nantes, France Metro Area Population 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Nantes, France metro area from 1950 to 2020. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Nantes in 2020 is 678,000, a 1.19% increase from 2019.
- The metro area population of Nantes in 2019 was 670,000, a 1.21% increase from 2018.
- The metro area population of Nantes in 2018 was 662,000, a 1.22% increase from 2017.
- The metro area population of Nantes in 2017 was 654,000, a 1.24% increase from 2016.
| Other Cities in France | |
|---|---|
| City Name | Population |
| Paris | 11,017,000 |
| Lyon | 1,719,000 |
| Marseille-Aix-en-Provence | 1,608,000 |
| Lille | 1,063,000 |
| Toulouse | 1,024,000 |
| Bordeaux | 969,000 |
| Nice-Cannes | 942,000 |
| Nantes | 678,000 |
| Toulon | 579,000 |
| Grenoble | 528,000 |
| Douai-Lens | 501,000 |
| Strasbourg | 475,000 |
| Avignon | 470,000 |
| Rouen | 470,000 |
| Montpellier | 462,000 |
| Saint-Etienne | 375,000 |
| Tours | 360,000 |
| Bethune | 358,000 |
| Rennes | 354,000 |
| Valenciennes | 338,000 |
| Nantes - Historical Population Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 678,000 | 1.19% |
| 2019 | 670,000 | 1.21% |
| 2018 | 662,000 | 1.22% |
| 2017 | 654,000 | 1.24% |
| 2016 | 646,000 | 1.25% |
| 2015 | 638,000 | 1.27% |
| 2014 | 630,000 | 1.29% |
| 2013 | 622,000 | 1.30% |
| 2012 | 614,000 | 1.15% |
| 2011 | 607,000 | 1.34% |
| 2010 | 599,000 | 1.18% |
| 2009 | 592,000 | 1.20% |
| 2008 | 585,000 | 0.86% |
| 2007 | 580,000 | 0.69% |
| 2006 | 576,000 | 0.70% |
| 2005 | 572,000 | 0.88% |
| 2004 | 567,000 | 0.71% |
| 2003 | 563,000 | 0.72% |
| 2002 | 559,000 | 0.72% |
| 2001 | 555,000 | 0.91% |
| 2000 | 550,000 | 0.73% |
| 1999 | 546,000 | 0.92% |
| 1998 | 541,000 | 1.12% |
| 1997 | 535,000 | 0.94% |
| 1996 | 530,000 | 1.15% |
| 1995 | 524,000 | 0.96% |
| 1994 | 519,000 | 0.97% |
| 1993 | 514,000 | 1.18% |
| 1992 | 508,000 | 0.99% |
| 1991 | 503,000 | 1.00% |
| 1990 | 498,000 | 1.01% |
| 1989 | 493,000 | 0.82% |
| 1988 | 489,000 | 0.82% |
| 1987 | 485,000 | 0.83% |
| 1986 | 481,000 | 0.63% |
| 1985 | 478,000 | 0.84% |
| 1984 | 474,000 | 0.85% |
| 1983 | 470,000 | 0.86% |
| 1982 | 466,000 | 0.43% |
| 1981 | 464,000 | 0.43% |
| 1980 | 462,000 | 0.22% |
| 1979 | 461,000 | 0.44% |
| 1978 | 459,000 | 0.44% |
| 1977 | 457,000 | 0.22% |
| 1976 | 456,000 | 0.44% |
| 1975 | 454,000 | 1.11% |
| 1974 | 449,000 | 1.58% |
| 1973 | 442,000 | 1.61% |
| 1972 | 435,000 | 1.64% |
| 1971 | 428,000 | 1.66% |
| 1970 | 421,000 | 1.69% |
| 1969 | 414,000 | 1.47% |
| 1968 | 408,000 | 2.00% |
| 1967 | 400,000 | 2.04% |
| 1966 | 392,000 | 1.82% |
| 1965 | 385,000 | 2.12% |
| 1964 | 377,000 | 2.17% |
| 1963 | 369,000 | 1.93% |
| 1962 | 362,000 | 2.55% |
| 1961 | 353,000 | 2.92% |
| 1960 | 343,000 | 3.00% |
| 1959 | 333,000 | 3.10% |
| 1958 | 323,000 | 2.87% |
| 1957 | 314,000 | 2.95% |
| 1956 | 305,000 | 2.69% |
| 1955 | 297,000 | 3.13% |
| 1954 | 288,000 | 1.05% |
| 1953 | 285,000 | 1.06% |
| 1952 | 282,000 | 1.08% |
| 1951 | 279,000 | 1.09% |
| 1950 | 276,000 | 0.00% |
