Guéret Population 2026
Guéret has a population of 15,853, making it the #591 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in New Aquitaine. It is about 135× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,853
Rank in France
#591
Coordinates
46.17°N, 1.87°E
~447 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
300 km
186 miles, straight line
Other big cities in New Aquitaine
Cities near Guéret
- Montluçon44,960 people · ~59 km away
- Limoges141,176 people · ~61 km away
- Châteauroux53,301 people · ~73 km away
- Riom20,142 people · ~101 km away
- Tulle16,969 people · ~101 km away
- Chamalières20,298 people · ~102 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Guéret?
Guéret has a population of 15,853 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #591 biggest city in France.
What region is Guéret in?
Guéret is located in New Aquitaine, France.
Is Guéret the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 300 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.