Least Dense in Bourgogne

Top 70 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense - Bourgogne

1 Tonnerre 238/mi²
3 Saint-Claude 309/mi²
4 Morez 332/mi²
6 Blanzy 386/mi²
7 Valdahon 414/mi²
9 Baume-les-Dames 460/mi²
10 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire 473/mi²
11 Auxonne 483/mi²
12 Joigny 500/mi²
13 Digoin 548/mi²
14 Monéteau 551/mi²
15 Chagny 553/mi²
16 Autun 555/mi²
17 Luxeuil-les-Bains 590/mi²
18 Gueugnon 593/mi²
19 Nuits-Saint-Georges 661/mi²
20 Gray 686/mi²
21 Saint-Vallier 696/mi²
22 Varennes-Vauzelles 697/mi²
23 Louhans 739/mi²
24 Avallon 746/mi²
25 Tournus 750/mi²
26 Lure 757/mi²
27 Saint-Vit 808/mi²
28 Châtenoy-le-Royal 931/mi²
29 Paray-le-Monial 955/mi²
30 Héricourt 980/mi²
31 Champagnole 1,032/mi²
32 Genlis 1,093/mi²
33 Marsannay-la-Côte 1,095/mi²
34 Saint-Rémy 1,128/mi²
35 Pontarlier 1,131/mi²
36 Charnay-lès-Mâcon 1,212/mi²
37 Migennes 1,265/mi²
38 Morteau 1,276/mi²
39 Delle 1,466/mi²
40 Saint-Marcel 1,580/mi²
41 Dole 1,609/mi²
42 Beaune 1,634/mi²
43 Bethoncourt 1,643/mi²
44 Seloncourt 1,789/mi²
45 Auxerre 1,819/mi²
46 Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur 1,870/mi²
47 Saint-Apollinaire 1,910/mi²
48 Longvic 2,180/mi²
49 Beaucourt 2,399/mi²
50 Quetigny 2,580/mi²
51 Montceau-les-Mines 2,658/mi²
52 Valdoie 2,722/mi²
53 Le Creusot 2,934/mi²
54 Grand-Charmont 2,971/mi²
55 Valentigney 3,200/mi²
56 Sens 3,204/mi²
57 Mâcon 3,369/mi²
58 Talant 4,138/mi²
59 Audincourt 4,163/mi²
60 Montbéliard 4,254/mi²
61 Vesoul 4,308/mi²
62 Chenôve 4,658/mi²
63 Besançon 4,717/mi²
64 Nevers 4,945/mi²
65 Fontaine-lès-Dijon 5,348/mi²
66 Saint-Leu 5,362/mi²
67 Lons-le-Saunier 5,595/mi²
68 Chalon-sur-Saône 6,035/mi²
69 Belfort 6,956/mi²
70 Dijon 10,077/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Bourgogne offer spacious living with more land per resident. Tonnerre has just 238 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Tonnerre, there are only 238 people per square mile - each resident has roughly 117,254 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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