Morlaix Population 2026
Morlaix has a population of 17,516, making it the #530 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in Brittany. It is about 122× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,516
Rank in France
#530
Coordinates
48.58°N, 3.83°W
~13 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
454 km
282 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Brittany
| City | Population | Rank in France |
|---|---|---|
| Rennes | 227,830 | #12 |
| Brest | 144,899 | #26 |
| Quimper | 63,849 | #74 |
| Lorient | 58,112 | #87 |
| Vannes | 54,020 | #99 |
| Saint-Brieuc | 52,774 | #111 |
| Saint-Malo | 50,676 | #121 |
| Lanester | 24,352 | #351 |
Cities near Morlaix
- Lannion21,473 people · ~32 km away
- Brest144,899 people · ~53 km away
- Douarnenez16,590 people · ~65 km away
- Quimper63,849 people · ~68 km away
- Saint-Brieuc52,774 people · ~78 km away
- Concarneau21,397 people · ~78 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Morlaix?
Morlaix has a population of 17,516 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #530 biggest city in France.
What region is Morlaix in?
Morlaix is located in Brittany, France.
Is Morlaix the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 454 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.