Château-Thierry Population 2026

Château-Thierry has a population of 15,938, making it the #585 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in Hauts-de-France. It is about 134× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Château-Thierry (capital Paris shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
15,938
Rank in France
#585
Coordinates
49.05°N, 3.40°E
~88 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
80 km
50 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Hauts-de-France

CityPopulationRank in France
Lille238,695#11
Amiens143,086#28
Roubaix99,507#43
Tourcoing99,160#44
Dunkirk86,263#49
Calais74,433#65
Villeneuve-d'Ascq62,400#77
Saint-Quentin55,407#95

Cities near Château-Thierry

  • Soissons31,100 people · ~38 km away
  • Meaux53,811 people · ~39 km away
  • Épernay27,082 people · ~41 km away
  • Reims196,565 people · ~52 km away
  • Compiègne44,243 people · ~59 km away
  • Laon28,688 people · ~60 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Château-Thierry?
Château-Thierry has a population of 15,938 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #585 biggest city in France.
What region is Château-Thierry in?
Château-Thierry is located in Hauts-de-France, France.
Is Château-Thierry the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 80 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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