Biarritz Population 2026

Biarritz has a population of 33,188, making it the #227 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in New Aquitaine. It is about 64× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.

Location of Biarritz (capital Paris shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

33,188

Rank in France

#227

Coordinates

43.48°N, 1.56°W

~39 m elevation · Europe/Paris

Distance to capital (Paris)

669 km

415 miles, straight line

Other big cities in New Aquitaine

City	Population	Rank in France
Bordeaux	265,328	#9
Limoges	141,176	#30
Poitiers	85,960	#50
Pau	82,697	#54
La Rochelle	76,810	#58
Mérignac	69,791	#68
Pessac	57,944	#89
Niort	54,660	#96

Cities near Biarritz

Anglet40,658 people · ~3 km away
Bayonne44,396 people · ~7 km away
Dax22,305 people · ~48 km away
Mont-de-Marsan36,205 people · ~97 km away
Pau82,697 people · ~99 km away
Lourdes15,786 people · ~130 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Biarritz?

Biarritz has a population of 33,188 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #227 biggest city in France.

What region is Biarritz in?

Biarritz is located in New Aquitaine, France.

Is Biarritz the capital of France?

No, the capital of France is Paris, about 669 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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