About Charente-Maritime
Charente-Maritime is a mid-sized city located in France, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Charente-Maritime is approximately 672,279 residents, making it the #48 most populous city in France.
Globally, Charente-Maritime ranks #2,761 among the world's most populated cities.
Charente-Maritime City Statistics
| City | Charente-Maritime |
| Country |  France |
| Population | 672,279 |
| Global Rank | #2,761 |
| Rank in France | #48 of 359 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Latitude | 45.95 |
| Longitude | -0.9667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Charente-Maritime's population of 672,279 into perspective:
- Charente-Maritime has over 672,000 residents.
Where is Charente-Maritime Located?
Charente-Maritime is located in France, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, at coordinates 45.95° latitude and -0.9667° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Charente-Maritime experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in France
Largest Cities in France
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nord | 2,615,635 |
| 3 | Paris | 2,113,705 |
| 4 | Bouches-du-Rhône | 2,087,658 |
| 5 | Gironde | 1,690,493 |
| 6 | Hauts-de-Seine | 1,654,712 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Charente-Maritime?
The population of Charente-Maritime is approximately 672,279 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Charente-Maritime located?
Charente-Maritime is located in France at approximately 45.95° latitude and -0.9667° longitude.
Is Charente-Maritime one of the largest cities in France?
With a population of 672,279, Charente-Maritime is one of the notable urban areas in France. It ranks #48 out of 359 cities in the country.
