Map of Paris, France

Paris is the capital of France, with a population of about 2,138,551. It lies at 48.8534°N, 2.3488°E. The nearest city on our map is Ivry-sur-Seine, 5 km to the southeast.

Paris at a glance

Where is Paris?

• The largest city in France by recorded population.
• The largest city in Île-de-France on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 15 min on the shortest day to 16 h 11 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Paris

• Ivry-sur-Seine — 5 km southeast
• Bagnolet — 5 km east
• Saint-Ouen — 6 km north
• Levallois-Perret — 6 km northwest
• Pantin — 6 km northeast
• Issy-les-Moulineaux — 6 km southwest
• Vincennes — 7 km east
• Villejuif — 7 km south
• Montreuil — 7 km east
• Bagneux — 7 km southwest

Largest cities in Île-de-France

• Marne La Vallée — 318,325
• Cergy-Pontoise — 183,430
• Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines — 146,598
• Montreuil — 111,240
• Boulogne-Billancourt — 108,782
• Argenteuil — 101,475
• Saint-Denis — 96,128
• Asnières-sur-Seine — 86,742
• Nanterre — 86,719
• Versailles — 85,416

Largest cities in France

• Marseille — 877,215
• Lyon — 520,774
• Toulouse — 511,684
• Nice — 342,669
• Nantes — 325,070
• Marne La Vallée — 318,325
• Strasbourg — 274,845
• Bordeaux — 265,328
• Montpellier — 248,252
• Lille — 238,695

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.