Template:Largest metropolitan areas of France

Largest metropolitan areas in France 2019 census
	Rank		Region	Municipal pop.	Rank		Region	Municipal pop.
Paris Lyon	1	Paris style="text-align:left;" | Île-de-France	13,114,718 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 11 style="text-align:left;" | Grenoble style="text-align:left;" | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes style="text-align:right;" | 717,469
	2	Lyon style="text-align:left;" | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes	2,280,845 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 12 style="text-align:left;" | Rouen style="text-align:left;" | Normandy style="text-align:right;" | 705,627
	3	Marseille style="text-align:left;" | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur	1,873,270 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 13 style="text-align:left;" | Nice style="text-align:left;" | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur style="text-align:right;" | 615,126
	4	Lille style="text-align:left;" | Hauts-de-France	1,510,079 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 14 style="text-align:left;" | Toulon style="text-align:left;" | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur style="text-align:right;" | 573,230
	5	Toulouse style="text-align:left;" | Occitania (administrative region)	1,454,158 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 15 style="text-align:left;" | Tours style="text-align:left;" | Centre-Val de Loire style="text-align:right;" | 519,778
	6	Bordeaux style="text-align:left;" | Nouvelle-Aquitaine	1,363,711 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 16 style="text-align:left;" | Nancy style="text-align:left;" | Grand Est style="text-align:right;" | 510,306
	7	Nantes style="text-align:left;" | Pays de la Loire	1,011,020 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 17 style="text-align:left;" | Clermont-Ferrand style="text-align:left;" | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes style="text-align:right;" | 507,479
	8	Strasbourg style="text-align:left;" | Grand Est	853,110 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 18 style="text-align:left;" | Saint-Étienne style="text-align:left;" | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes style="text-align:right;" | 498,849
	9	Montpellier style="text-align:left;" | Occitania (administrative region)	801,595 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 19 style="text-align:left;" | Caen style="text-align:left;" | Normandy style="text-align:right;" | 472,161
	10	Rennes style="text-align:left;" | Brittany	755,668 class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;" | 20 style="text-align:left;" | Orléans style="text-align:left;" | Centre-Val de Loire style="text-align:right;" | 451,373