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Smallest Cities in Normandy

Top 85 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities — Normandy

1 Agneaux 5,017
3 La Glacerie 5,117
5 Pacy-sur-Eure 5,201
6 Saint-Marcel 5,288
8 Le Trait 5,506
9 Querqueville 5,670
11 Dives-sur-Mer 5,906
12 Malaunay 5,943
13 Le Tréport 6,062
14 Cléon 6,164
15 Pavilly 6,251
17 Le Mesnil-Esnard 6,380
18 Gournay-en-Bray 6,449
19 Colombelles 6,493
20 Gaillon 6,818
21 Carentan 6,950
23 La Ferté-Macé 7,372
25 Valognes 7,873
26 Honfleur 8,148
27 Harfleur 8,286
28 Sainte-Adresse 8,310
29 Eu 8,425
31 Bihorel 8,589
33 Petit-Couronne 8,761
35 Darnétal 9,064
36 Ouistreham 9,067
37 Falaise 9,107
38 Avranches 9,295
39 Grand-Couronne 9,569
40 Ifs 9,617
41 Les Andelys 9,655
42 Coutances 9,657
43 Pont-Audemer 9,666
44 Lillebonne 9,797
47 Yvetot 11,232
48 Oissel-sur-Seine 11,495
49 Mondeville 11,582
50 Gisors 12,363
51 Bernay 12,399
52 Maromme 12,412
53 Bolbec 13,133
54 Barentin 13,441
55 Bois-Guillaume 13,711
56 Val-de-Reuil 13,824
57 Granville 14,289
58 Vire 14,603
59 Canteleu 15,742
60 Bayeux 15,963
61 Montivilliers 16,706
62 Octeville 16,951
63 Elbeuf 17,231
64 Flers 17,430
65 Argentan 18,230
66 Tourlaville 18,273
68 Louviers 19,220
69 Saint-Lô 21,722
70 Fécamp 22,003
71 Le Petit-Quevilly 22,691
72 Mont-Saint-Aignan 23,078
74 Lisieux 24,473
75 Vernon 26,037
76 Le Grand-Quevilly 26,522
77 Cherbourg 26,655
80 Alençon 30,786
81 Dieppe 35,707
82 Évreux 57,795
83 Caen 110,624
84 Rouen 116,331
85 Le Havre 185,972

The smallest cities in Normandy (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Agneaux has a population of just 5,017. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,017 residents, Agneaux is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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