About Metz
Metz is a city located in France, in the Grand Est region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Metz is approximately 122,572 residents, making it the #309 most populous city in France.
Globally, Metz ranks #13,274 among the world's most populated cities.
Metz City Statistics
| City | Metz |
| Country |  France |
| Population | 122,572 |
| Global Rank | #13,274 |
| Rank in France | #309 of 359 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Latitude | 49.1197 |
| Longitude | 6.1769 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Metz Located?
Metz is located in France, in the Grand Est region, at coordinates 49.1197° latitude and 6.1769° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Metz 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 Metz?
The population of Metz is approximately 122,572 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Metz located?
Metz is located in France at approximately 49.1197° latitude and 6.1769° longitude.
Is Metz one of the largest cities in France?
With a population of 122,572, Metz is one of the notable urban areas in France. It ranks #309 out of 359 cities in the country.
