Vénissieux Population 2026
Vénissieux has a population of 57,584, making it the #92 biggest city in 🇫🇷 France, located in Rhône-Alpes. Roughly 0.1% of France's population lives here. It is about 37× smaller than Paris, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
57,584
Rank in France
#92
Coordinates
45.70°N, 4.89°E
~194 m elevation · Europe/Paris
Distance to capital (Paris)
400 km
248 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rhône-Alpes
| City | Population | Rank in France |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 520,774 | #3 |
| Saint-Étienne | 176,280 | #17 |
| Grenoble | 158,552 | #21 |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 147,865 | #23 |
| Villeurbanne | 131,445 | #31 |
| Valence | 63,864 | #73 |
| Chambéry | 61,640 | #80 |
| Annecy | 49,232 | #126 |
Cities near Vénissieux
- Saint-Priest41,641 people · ~4 km away
- Lyon520,774 people · ~6 km away
- Villeurbanne131,445 people · ~8 km away
- Caluire-et-Cuire42,763 people · ~11 km away
- Vienne32,293 people · ~19 km away
- Saint-Chamond38,014 people · ~38 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Vénissieux?
Vénissieux has a population of 57,584 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #92 biggest city in France.
What region is Vénissieux in?
Vénissieux is located in Rhône-Alpes, France.
Is Vénissieux the capital of France?
No, the capital of France is Paris, about 400 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.