Quimper Population 2026
Quimper has a population of 63,849, making it the #74 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in Brittany. Roughly 0.1% of France's population lives here. It is about 33× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
63,849
Rank in France
#74
Coordinates
48.00°N, 4.10°W
~13 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
485 km
301 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Brittany
| City | Population | Rank in France |
|---|---|---|
| Rennes | 227,830 | #12 |
| Brest | 144,899 | #26 |
| Lorient | 58,112 | #87 |
| Vannes | 54,020 | #99 |
| Saint-Brieuc | 52,774 | #111 |
| Saint-Malo | 50,676 | #121 |
| Lanester | 24,352 | #351 |
| Fougères | 23,719 | #366 |
Cities near Quimper
- Concarneau21,397 people · ~19 km away
- Douarnenez16,590 people · ~20 km away
- Brest144,899 people · ~52 km away
- Ploemeur20,652 people · ~58 km away
- Lorient58,112 people · ~61 km away
- Lanester24,352 people · ~62 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Quimper?
Quimper has a population of 63,849 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #74 biggest city in France.
What region is Quimper in?
Quimper is located in Brittany, France.
Is Quimper the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 485 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.