About Gironde
Gironde is a large city located in France, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Gironde is approximately 1,690,493 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in France.
Globally, Gironde ranks #1,003 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Gironde plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in France.
Gironde City Statistics
| City | Gironde |
| Country |  France |
| Population | 1,690,493 |
| Global Rank | #1,003 |
| Rank in France | #5 of 359 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Latitude | 44.6931 |
| Longitude | -0.414 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Gironde's population of 1,690,493 into perspective:
- Gironde has approximately 1.7 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
- It ranks #5 among all cities in France.
Where is Gironde Located?
Gironde is located in France, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, at coordinates 44.6931° latitude and -0.414° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Gironde 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 | Hauts-de-Seine | 1,654,712 |
| 6 | Arrondissement of Lyon | 1,653,401 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Gironde?
The population of Gironde is approximately 1,690,493 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Gironde located?
Gironde is located in France at approximately 44.6931° latitude and -0.414° longitude.
Is Gironde one of the largest cities in France?
With a population of 1,690,493, Gironde is one of the major urban areas in France. It ranks #5 out of 359 cities in the country.
