About Pas-de-Calais
Pas-de-Calais is a large city located in France, in the Hauts-de-France region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Pas-de-Calais is approximately 1,457,905 residents, making it the #12 most populous city in France.
Globally, Pas-de-Calais ranks #1,180 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Pas-de-Calais plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in France.
Pas-de-Calais City Statistics
| City | Pas-de-Calais |
| Country |  France |
| Population | 1,457,905 |
| Global Rank | #1,180 |
| Rank in France | #12 of 359 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Latitude | 50.95 |
| Longitude | 1.85 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Pas-de-Calais's population of 1,457,905 into perspective:
- Pas-de-Calais has approximately 1.5 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Pas-de-Calais Located?
Pas-de-Calais is located in France, in the Hauts-de-France region, at coordinates 50.95° latitude and 1.85° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Pas-de-Calais 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 Pas-de-Calais?
The population of Pas-de-Calais is approximately 1,457,905 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Pas-de-Calais located?
Pas-de-Calais is located in France at approximately 50.95° latitude and 1.85° longitude.
Is Pas-de-Calais one of the largest cities in France?
With a population of 1,457,905, Pas-de-Calais is one of the major urban areas in France. It ranks #12 out of 359 cities in the country.
