Châteaudun Population 2026
Châteaudun has a population of 16,006, making it the #580 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in Centre-Val de Loire. It is about 134× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,006
Rank in France
#580
Coordinates
48.07°N, 1.34°E
~141 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
115 km
71 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Centre-Val de Loire
| City | Population | Rank in France |
|---|---|---|
| Tours | 141,621 | #29 |
| Orléans | 116,344 | #34 |
| Bourges | 67,987 | #69 |
| Blois | 53,660 | #103 |
| Châteauroux | 53,301 | #107 |
| Chartres | 43,838 | #156 |
| Joué-lès-Tours | 37,466 | #196 |
| Dreux | 31,058 | #251 |
Cities near Châteaudun
- Vendôme19,226 people · ~37 km away
- Lucé17,780 people · ~42 km away
- Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle17,522 people · ~43 km away
- Chartres43,838 people · ~43 km away
- Fleury-les-Aubrais21,085 people · ~46 km away
- Orléans116,344 people · ~46 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Châteaudun?
Châteaudun has a population of 16,006 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #580 biggest city in France.
What region is Châteaudun in?
Châteaudun is located in Centre-Val de Loire, France.
Is Châteaudun the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 115 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.