About Loire
Loire is a mid-sized city located in France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Loire is approximately 774,133 residents, making it the #37 most populous city in France.
Globally, Loire ranks #2,388 among the world's most populated cities.
Loire City Statistics
| City | Loire |
| Country |  France |
| Population | 774,133 |
| Global Rank | #2,388 |
| Rank in France | #37 of 359 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Latitude | 45.4717 |
| Longitude | 4.433 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Loire's population of 774,133 into perspective:
- Loire has over 774,000 residents.
Where is Loire Located?
Loire is located in France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, at coordinates 45.4717° latitude and 4.433° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Loire 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 Loire?
The population of Loire is approximately 774,133 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Loire located?
Loire is located in France at approximately 45.4717° latitude and 4.433° longitude.
Is Loire one of the largest cities in France?
With a population of 774,133, Loire is one of the notable urban areas in France. It ranks #37 out of 359 cities in the country.
