Oldest Cities in Occitanie

Top 100 cities ranked by oldest cities

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Oldest Cities — Occitanie

1 Toulouse 42.3

2 Montpellier 42.3

3 Nîmes 42.3

4 Perpignan 42.3

5 Béziers 42.3

6 Montauban 42.3

7 Albi 42.3

8 Tarbes 42.3

9 Narbonne 42.3

10 Carcassonne 42.3

11 Castres 42.3

12 Alès 42.3

13 Sète 42.3

14 Colomiers 42.3

15 Tournefeuille 42.3

16 Rodez 42.3

17 Lunel 42.3

18 Auch 42.3

19 Muret 42.3

20 Blagnac 42.3

21 Cahors 42.3

22 Millau 42.3

23 Agde 42.3

24 Frontignan 42.3

25 Bagnols-sur-Cèze 42.3

26 Plaisance-du-Touch 42.3

27 Mauguio 42.3

28 Castelnau-le-Lez 42.3

29 Lattes 42.3

30 Pamiers 42.3

31 Lourdes 42.3

32 Balma 42.3

33 Cugnaux 42.3

34 Mende 42.3

35 Beaucaire 42.3

36 Villefranche-de-Rouergue 42.3

37 Moissac 42.3

38 Villeneuve-lès-Avignon 42.3

39 Castelsarrasin 42.3

40 Saint-Gilles 42.3

41 Graulhet 42.3

42 Juvignac 42.3

43 Gaillac 42.3

44 Saint-Orens-de-Gameville 42.3

45 Ramonville-Saint-Agne 42.3

46 Castelnaudary 42.3

47 Saint-Gaudens 42.3

48 L'Union 42.3

49 Castanet-Tolosan 42.3

50 Figeac 42.3

51 Mazamet 42.3

52 Canet-en-Roussillon 42.3

53 Limoux 42.3

54 Vauvert 42.3

55 Carmaux 42.3

56 Saint-Estève 42.3

57 Lavaur 42.3

58 Argeles 42.3

59 Pont-Saint-Esprit 42.3

60 Foix 42.3

61 Portet-sur-Garonne 42.3

62 Saint-Cyprien-Plage 42.3

63 Villeneuve-Tolosane 42.3

64 Saint-Jean 42.3

65 Saint-Jean-de-Védas 42.3

66 Cabestany 42.3

67 Lézignan-Corbières 42.3

68 Marguerittes 42.3

69 Bagnères-de-Bigorre 42.3

70 Rivesaltes 42.3

71 Pérols 42.3

72 L'Isle-Jourdain 42.3

73 Revel 42.3

74 Castelginest 42.3

75 Pézenas 42.3

76 Saint-Gély-du-Fesc 42.3

77 Mèze 42.3

78 Saint-Affrique 42.3

79 Pibrac 42.3

80 Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone 42.3

81 Les Angles 42.3

82 Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque 42.3

83 Ceret 42.3

84 Thuir 42.3

85 Aureilhan 42.3

86 Uzès 42.3

87 Fonsorbes 42.3

88 Condom 42.3

89 Le Crès 42.3

90 Bompas 42.3

91 Lodève 42.3

92 Lavelanet 42.3

93 Auterive 42.3

94 La Grande-Motte 42.3

95 Aussillon 42.3

96 Decazeville 42.3

97 Elne 42.3

98 Saint-Girons 42.3

99 Saint-Juéry 42.3

100 Marseillan 42.3

Cities with the oldest median ages in Occitanie often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Toulouse has a median age of 42.3 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

1. Half of Toulouse's residents are over 42.3 years old.
2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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