Pontivy Population 2026
Pontivy has a population of 16,752, making it the #553 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in Brittany. It is about 128× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,752
Rank in France
#553
Coordinates
48.07°N, 2.97°W
~60 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
401 km
249 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 Pontivy
- Lanester24,352 people · ~44 km away
- Lorient58,112 people · ~47 km away
- Vannes54,020 people · ~48 km away
- Ploemeur20,652 people · ~51 km away
- Saint-Brieuc52,774 people · ~52 km away
- Concarneau21,397 people · ~74 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pontivy?
Pontivy has a population of 16,752 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #553 biggest city in France.
What region is Pontivy in?
Pontivy is located in Brittany, France.
Is Pontivy the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 401 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.