Mulhouse Population 2026
Mulhouse has a population of 111,430, making it the #36 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in Grand Est. Roughly 0.2% of France's population lives here. It is about 19× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
111,430
Rank in France
#36
Coordinates
47.75°N, 7.33°E
~238 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
388 km
241 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Grand Est
| City | Population | Rank in France |
|---|---|---|
| Strasbourg | 274,845 | #8 |
| Reims | 196,565 | #13 |
| Metz | 123,914 | #33 |
| Nancy | 105,058 | #41 |
| Colmar | 65,405 | #71 |
| Troyes | 60,785 | #83 |
| Charleville-Mézières | 52,415 | #113 |
| Châlons-en-Champagne | 51,257 | #119 |
Cities near Mulhouse
- Illzach15,457 people · ~3 km away
- Wittenheim15,747 people · ~7 km away
- Saint-Louis20,871 people · ~25 km away
- Colmar65,405 people · ~37 km away
- Belfort54,562 people · ~38 km away
- Audincourt15,577 people · ~46 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mulhouse?
Mulhouse has a population of 111,430 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #36 biggest city in France.
What region is Mulhouse in?
Mulhouse is located in Grand Est, France.
Is Mulhouse the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 388 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.