Châtellerault Population 2026
Châtellerault has a population of 37,210, making it the #199 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in New Aquitaine. Roughly 0.1% of France's population lives here. It is about 57× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
37,210
Rank in France
#199
Coordinates
46.82°N, 0.55°E
~60 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
263 km
163 miles, straight line
Other big cities in New Aquitaine
Cities near Châtellerault
- Poitiers85,960 people · ~30 km away
- Joué-lès-Tours37,466 people · ~60 km away
- Saint-Avertin16,007 people · ~63 km away
- Saint-Pierre-des-Corps15,284 people · ~65 km away
- Tours141,621 people · ~65 km away
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire17,337 people · ~65 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Châtellerault?
Châtellerault has a population of 37,210 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #199 biggest city in France.
What region is Châtellerault in?
Châtellerault is located in New Aquitaine, France.
Is Châtellerault the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 263 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.