Population and density
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published on July 16, 2019
(2019)
France: census 2016; and population estimates 2019
Municipal population (number and change), population density (2016-2019)
| FRANCE | Administrative geography | Area (sq. km) | Population 01/01/2016 | % régional population 2016 | % Metropolitan France population 2016 | Population 01/01/2019 (est.) | Change (%) 2016-2019 | People per sq.km 2016 | People per sq. km 2019 |
| Nord | Department | 5 742.8 | 2 603 723 | 43.3% | 4.0% | 2 592 185 | - 0.4 | 453.4 | 451.4 |
| Pas-de-Calais | Department | 6 671.4 | 1 470 725 | 24.5% | 2.3% | 1 463 196 | - 0.5 | 220.5 | 219.3 |
| Aisne | Department | 7 369.1 | 536 136 | 8.9% | 0.8% | 528 016 | - 1.5 | 72.8 | 71.7 |
| Oise | Department | 5 860.2 | 823 542 | 13.7% | 1.3% | 825 207 | + 0.2 | 140.5 | 140.8 |
| Somme | Department | 6 170.1 | 572 744 | 9.5% | 0.9% | 569 662 | - 0.5 | 92.8 | 92.3 |
| Total Hauts-de-France | Region | 31 814 | 6 006 870 | 9.3% | 5 978 266 | - 0.5 | 188.8 | 187.9 | |
| Eure | Department | 6 039.9 | 602 825 | 18.1% | 0.9% | 606 419 | + 0.6 | 99.8 | 100.4 |
| Seine-Maritime | Department | 6 277.6 | 1 255 755 | 37.6% | 1.9% | 1 248 590 | - 0.6 | 200.0 | 198.9 |
| Calvados | Department | 5 547.9 | 693 679 | 20.8% | 1.1% | 691 676 | - 0.3 | 125.0 | 124.7 |
| Manche | Department | 5 938.0 | 498 362 | 14.9% | 0.8% | 492 627 | - 1.2 | 83.9 | 83.0 |
| Orne | Department | 6 103.4 | 285 308 | 8.6% | 0.4% | 279 755 | - 1.9 | 46.7 | 45.8 |
| Total Normandie | Region | 29 907 | 3 335 929 | 5.2% | 3 319 067 | - 0.5 | 111.5 | 111.0 | |
| Côtes-d'Armor | Department | 6 877.6 | 598 953 | 18.1% | 0.9% | 596 518 | - 0.4 | 87.1 | 86.7 |
| Finistère | Department | 6 733.0 | 908 249 | 27.5% | 1.4% | 905 238 | - 0.3 | 134.9 | 134.4 |
| Ille-et-Vilaine | Department | 6 774.7 | 1 051 779 | 31.8% | 1.6% | 1 076 330 | + 2.3 | 155.3 | 158.9 |
| Morbihan | Department | 6 822.6 | 747 548 | 22.6% | 1.2% | 751 309 | + 0.5 | 109.6 | 110.1 |
| Total Bretagne | Region | 27 208 | 3 306 529 | 5.1% | 3 329 395 | + 0.7 | 121.5 | 122.4 | |
| Paris | Department | 105.4 | 2 190 327 | 18.1% | 3.4% | 2 140 526 | - 2.3 | 20 781.1 | 20 308.6 |
| Seine-et-Marne | Department | 5 915.3 | 1 397 665 | 11.5% | 2.2% | 1 421 735 | + 1.7 | 236.3 | 240.3 |
| Yvelines | Department | 2 284.4 | 1 431 808 | 11.8% | 2.2% | 1 436 581 | + 0.3 | 626.8 | 628.9 |
| Essonne | Department | 1 804.4 | 1 287 330 | 10.6% | 2.0% | 1 314 827 | + 2.1 | 713.4 | 728.7 |
| Hauts-de-Seine | Department | 175.6 | 1 603 268 | 13.2% | 2.5% | 1 606 088 | + 0.2 | 9 130.2 | 9 146.3 |
| Seine-Saint-Denis | Department | 236.2 | 1 606 660 | 13.3% | 2.5% | 1 654 477 | + 3.0 | 6 802.1 | 7 004.6 |
| Val-de-Marne | Department | 245.0 | 1 378 151 | 11.4% | 2.1% | 1 395 209 | + 1.2 | 5 625.1 | 5 694.7 |
| Val-d'Oise | Department | 1 245.9 | 1 221 923 | 10.1% | 1.9% | 1 243 921 | + 1.8 | 980.8 | 998.4 |
| Total Île-de-France | Region | 12 012 | 12 117 132 | 18.8% | 12 213 364 | + 0.8 | 1 008.7 | 1 016.7 | |
| Excl. Île-de-France | 88 928 | 12 649 328 | 19.6% | 12 626 728 | - 0.2 | 142.2 | 142.0 | ||
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Channel Region
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100 941 | 24 766 460 | 38.4% | 24 840 092 | + 0.3 | 245.4 | 246.1 | ||
|
Metropolitan France
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543 940 | 64 468 792 | 64 812 052 | + 0.5 | 118.5 | 119.2 | |||
Source: Insee, populations légales 2016, estimations de population 2019.
England: census 2011; and population estimates 2018
Population (number and change), population density (2011-2018)
| ENGLAND | Administrative geography* 2015 | Area (sq. km) | Population 2011 | % regional population 2011 | % UK population 2011 | Population mid 2018 (est.) | Change (%) 2011-2018 | People per sq. km 2011 | People per sq. km 2018 |
| Bath & NE Somerset | Unitary authority | 345.5 | 176 016 | 3.3% | 0.3% | 192 106 | + 9.1 | 509.4 | 556.0 |
| Bournemouth | Unitary authority | 46.2 | 183 491 | 3.5% | 0.3% | 194 355 | + 5.9 | 3 973.5 | 4 208.7 |
| Bristol, City of | Unitary authority | 109.6 | 428 234 | 8.1% | 0.7% | 463 405 | + 8.2 | 3 906.9 | 4 227.7 |
| Cornwall | Unitary authority | 3 546.2 | 532 273 | 10.1% | 0.8% | 565 968 | + 6.3 | 150.1 | 159.6 |
| Devon | County | 6 564.2 | 746 399 | 14.1% | 1.2% | 795 286 | + 6.5 | 113.7 | 121.2 |
| Dorset | County | 2 541.6 | 412 905 | 7.8% | 0.7% | 426 516 | + 3.3 | 162.5 | 167.8 |
| Gloucestershire | County | 2 653.2 | 596 984 | 11.3% | 0.9% | 633 558 | + 6.1 | 225.0 | 238.8 |
| Isles of Scilly | Unitary authority | 16.4 | 2 203 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 242 | + 1.8 | 134.3 | 136.7 |
| North Somerset | Unitary authority | 373.8 | 202 566 | 3.8% | 0.3% | 213 919 | + 5.6 | 541.9 | 572.3 |
| Plymouth | Unitary authority | 79.8 | 256 384 | 4.8% | 0.4% | 263 100 | + 2.6 | 3 213.6 | 3 297.8 |
| Poole | Unitary authority | 64.8 | 147 645 | 2.8% | 0.2% | 151 397 | + 2.5 | 2 280.1 | 2 338.1 |
| Somerset | County | 3 450.5 | 529 972 | 10.,0% | 0.8% | 559 399 | + 5.6 | 153.6 | 162.1 |
| South Gloucestershire | Unitary authority | 496.9 | 262 767 | 5.0% | 0.4% | 282 644 | + 7.6 | 528.8 | 568.8 |
| Swindon | Unitary authority | 230.1 | 209 156 | 4.0% | 0.3% | 221 996 | + 6.1 | 909.0 | 964.8 |
| Torbay | Unitary authority | 62.9 | 130 959 | 2.5% | 0.2% | 135 780 | + 3.7 | 2 082.6 | 2 159.3 |
| Wiltshire | Unitary authority | 3 255.3 | 470 981 | 8.9% | 0.7% | 498 064 | + 5.8 | 144.7 | 153.0 |
| Total South West | Region | 23 837 | 5 288 935 | 8.4% | 5 599 735 |
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221.9 | 234.9 | |
| Bracknell Forest | Unitary authority | 109.4 | 113 205 | 1.3% | 0.2% | 121 676 | + 7.5 | 1 034.9 | 1 112.4 |
| Brighton and Hove | Unitary authority | 82.7 | 273 369 | 3.2% | 0.4% | 290 395 | + 6.2 | 3 306.8 | 3 512.8 |
| Buckinghamshire | County | 1 564.9 | 505 283 | 5.9% | 0.8% | 540 059 | + 6.9 | 322.9 | 345.1 |
| East Sussex | County | 1 708.6 | 526 671 | 6.1% | 0.8% | 554 590 | + 5.3 | 308.2 | 324.6 |
| Hampshire | County | 3 678.9 | 1 317 788 | 15.3% | 2.1% | 1 376 316 | + 4.4 | 358.2 | 374.1 |
| Isle of Wight | Unitary authority | 380.2 | 138 265 | 1.6% | 0.2% | 141 538 | + 2.4 | 363.7 | 372.3 |
| Kent | County | 3 543.5 | 1 463 740 | 17.0% | 2.3% | 1 568 623 | + 7.2 | 413.1 | 442.7 |
| Medway | Unitary authority | 192.0 | 263 925 | 3.1% | 0.4% | 277 855 | + 5.3 | 1 374.4 | 1 446.9 |
| Milton Keynes | Unitary authority | 308.6 | 248 821 | 2.9% | 0.4% | 268 607 | + 8.0 | 806.2 | 870.3 |
| Oxfordshire | County | 2 604.9 | 653 798 | 7.6% | 1.0% | 687 524 | + 5.2 | 251.0 | 263.9 |
| Portsmouth | Unitary authority | 40.4 | 205 056 | 2.4% | 0.3% | 215 133 | + 4.9 | 5 075.6 | 5 325.1 |
| Reading | Unitary authority | 40.4 | 155 698 | 1.8% | 0.2% | 163 203 | + 4.8 | 3 854.2 | 4 039.9 |
| Slough | Unitary authority | 32.5 | 140 205 | 1.6% | 0.2% | 149 112 | + 6.4 | 4 309.3 | 4 583.1 |
| Southampton | Unitary authority | 49.9 | 236 882 | 2.7% | 0.4% | 252 796 | + 6.7 | 4 747.1 | 5 066.1 |
| Surrey | County | 1 662.5 | 1 132 390 | 13.1% | 1.8% | 1 189 934 | + 5.1 | 681.1 | 715.7 |
| West Berkshire | Unitary authority | 704.2 | 153 822 | 1.8% | 0.2% | 158 527 | + 3.1 | 218.4 | 225.1 |
| West Sussex | County | 1 990.5 | 806 892 | 9.3% | 1.3% | 858 852 | + 6.4 | 405.4 | 431.5 |
| Windsor & Maidenhead | Unitary authority | 196.5 | 144 560 | 1.7% | 0.2% | 150 906 | + 4.4 | 735.6 | 767.9 |
| Wokingham | Unitary authority | 179.0 | 154 380 | 1.8% | 0.2% | 167 979 | + 8.8 | 862.6 | 938.6 |
| Total South East | Region | 19 070 | 8 634 750 | 13.7% | 9 133 625 | + 5.8 | 452.8 | 479.0 | |
| Bedford | Unitary authority | 476.4 | 157 479 | 2.7% | 0.2% | 171 623 | + 9.0 | 330.6 | 360.2 |
| Central Bedfordshire | Unitary authority | 715.7 | 254 381 | 4.4% | 0.4% | 283 606 | + 11,5 | 355.4 | 396.3 |
| Essex | County | 3 464.4 | 1 393 587 | 23.8% | 2.2% | 1 477 764 | + 6.0 | 402.3 | 426.6 |
| Hertfordshire | County | 1 643.1 | 1 116 062 | 19.1% | 1.8% | 1 184 365 | + 6.1 | 679.2 | 720.8 |
| Luton | Unitary authority | 43.4 | 203 201 | 3.5% | 0.3% | 214 109 | + 5.4 | 4 687.2 | 4 938.8 |
| Southend-on-Sea | Unitary authority | 41.8 | 173 658 | 3.0% | 0.3% | 182 463 | + 5.1 | 4 158.9 | 4 369.8 |
| Thurrock | Unitary authority | 163.4 | 157 705 | 2.7% | 0.2% | 172 525 | + 9.4 | 965.3 | 1 056.0 |
| Total East (CR) | Area | 6 548 | 3 456 073 | 59.1% | 5.5% | 3 686 455 | + 6.7 | 527.8 | 563.0 |
| Total East of England | Région | 19 119 | 5 846 965 | 9.3% | 6 201 214 | + 6.1 | 305.8 | 324.3 | |
| Inner London | London boroughs | 319.3 | 3 231 901 | 39.5% | 5.1% | 3 600 203 | + 11.,4 | 10 121.8 | 11 275.3 |
| Outer London | London boroughs | 1 252.9 | 4 942 040 | 60.5% | 7.8% | 5 307 878 | + 7.4 | 3 944.5 | 4 236.5 |
| Total London | Region | 1 572 | 8 173 941 | 12.9% | 8 908 081 | + 9.0 | 5 199.0 | 5 666.0 | |
| * Administrative geography as of April 2015 | |||||||||
| Excl. London | 49 455 | 17 379 758 | 27.5% | 18 419 815 | + 6.0 | 351.4 | 372.5 | ||
| Channel Region | 51 027 | 25 553 699 | 40.4% | 27 327 896 | + 6.9 | 500.8 | 535.6 | ||
| United Kingdom | 242 545 | 63 182 178 | 66 435 550 | + 5.1 | 260.5 | 273.9 | |||
Source: Office for National Statistics - Census 2011, Populations estimates 2018.
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To cite this document:
Sauvé, L. (2019). Population and density. Atlas Transmanche.