Tulle Population 2026

Tulle has a population of 16,969, making it the #546 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in New Aquitaine. It is about 126× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.

Location of Tulle (capital Paris shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

16,969

Rank in France

#546

Coordinates

45.27°N, 1.77°E

~242 m elevation · Europe/Paris

Distance to capital (Paris)

401 km

249 miles, straight line

Other big cities in New Aquitaine

City	Population	Rank in France
Bordeaux	265,328	#9
Limoges	141,176	#30
Poitiers	85,960	#50
Pau	82,697	#54
La Rochelle	76,810	#58
Mérignac	69,791	#68
Pessac	57,944	#89
Niort	54,660	#96

Cities near Tulle

Brive-la-Gaillarde53,466 people · ~22 km away
Aurillac34,724 people · ~65 km away
Limoges141,176 people · ~75 km away
Périgueux34,770 people · ~83 km away
Cahors23,331 people · ~95 km away
Guéret15,853 people · ~101 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tulle?

Tulle has a population of 16,969 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #546 biggest city in France.

What region is Tulle in?

Tulle is located in New Aquitaine, France.

Is Tulle 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.

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