About Montpellier
Montpellier is a city located in France, in the Occitania region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Montpellier is approximately 310,240 residents, making it the #132 most populous city in France.
Globally, Montpellier ranks #5,956 among the world's most populated cities.
Montpellier City Statistics
| City | Montpellier |
| Country |  France |
| Population | 310,240 |
| Global Rank | #5,956 |
| Rank in France | #132 of 359 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Occitania |
| Latitude | 43.6109 |
| Longitude | 3.8772 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Montpellier Located?
Montpellier is located in France, in the Occitania region, at coordinates 43.6109° latitude and 3.8772° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Montpellier 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 Montpellier?
The population of Montpellier is approximately 310,240 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Montpellier located?
Montpellier is located in France at approximately 43.6109° latitude and 3.8772° longitude.
Is Montpellier one of the largest cities in France?
With a population of 310,240, Montpellier is one of the notable urban areas in France. It ranks #132 out of 359 cities in the country.
