Charleville-Mézières Population 2026
Charleville-Mézières has a population of 52,415, making it the #113 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in Grand Est. Roughly 0.1% of France's population lives here. It is about 41× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
52,415
Rank in France
#113
Coordinates
49.77°N, 4.72°E
~151 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
200 km
124 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Grand Est
| City | Population | Rank in France |
|---|---|---|
| Strasbourg | 274,845 | #8 |
| Reims | 196,565 | #13 |
| Metz | 123,914 | #33 |
| Mulhouse | 111,430 | #36 |
| Nancy | 105,058 | #41 |
| Colmar | 65,405 | #71 |
| Troyes | 60,785 | #83 |
| Châlons-en-Champagne | 51,257 | #119 |
Cities near Charleville-Mézières
FAQ
What is the population of Charleville-Mézières?
Charleville-Mézières has a population of 52,415 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #113 biggest city in France.
What region is Charleville-Mézières in?
Charleville-Mézières is located in Grand Est, France.
Is Charleville-Mézières the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 200 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.