Map of Roubaix, France

Roubaix is a city in Hauts-de-France, France, with a population of about 99,507. It lies at 50.6942°N, 3.1746°E. Roubaix is about 213 km (132 mi) north of Paris, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Wattrelos, 3 km to the east.

Roubaix at a glance

Where is Roubaix?

• The 42nd largest city in France by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Hauts-de-France on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 58 min on the shortest day to 16 h 29 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Roubaix

• Wattrelos — 3 km east
• Mouscron — 6 km north, Belgium
• Marcq-en-Barœul — 7 km southwest
• Villeneuve-d'Ascq — 9 km south
• Lille — 11 km southwest
• Kortrijk — 16 km northeast, Belgium
• Tournai — 18 km southeast, Belgium
• Ieper — 27 km northwest, Belgium
• Waregem — 28 km northeast, Belgium
• Roeselare — 28 km north, Belgium

Largest cities in Hauts-de-France

• Lille — 238,695
• Amiens — 143,086
• Dunkerque — 86,263
• Calais — 74,433
• Villeneuve-d'Ascq — 62,400
• Saint-Quentin — 55,407
• Beauvais — 53,393
• Arras — 47,052
• Boulogne-sur-Mer — 47,013
• Douai — 46,531

Largest cities in France

• Paris — 2,138,551
• 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

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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.