Smallest Cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities - Nouvelle-Aquitaine

1 Mios 5,002
2 Marennes 5,027
3 Saint-Sever 5,043
4 Blaye 5,066
5 Arès 5,081
8 Pons 5,111
9 Pauillac 5,190
11 Tresses 5,290
12 Égletons 5,316
13 Idron 5,340
14 Gan 5,373
15 Mouguerre 5,428
16 Feytiat 5,437
17 Foulayronnes 5,476
20 Audenge 5,522
21 Ambazac 5,556
22 Ludon-Médoc 5,578
23 Aixe-sur-Vienne 5,661
24 La Crèche 5,662
25 Mourenx 5,695
26 Marcheprime 5,696
27 Lacanau 5,739
28 Melle 5,752
29 Canéjan 5,756
30 Lanton 5,765
31 Nieul-sur-Mer 5,811
32 Montmorillon 5,821
33 Boé 5,846
34 Gond-Pontouvre 5,862
36 Lesparre-Médoc 5,872
37 Le Pian-Médoc 5,897
40 Naintré 5,964
41 Aire-sur-l'Adour 6,215
43 Belin-Béliet 6,275
44 Jaunay-Clan 6,278
45 Migné 6,285
47 Izon 6,374
48 Périgny 6,460
49 Bon-Encontre 6,530
54 Carbon-Blanc 6,760
55 Cambo-les-Bains 6,760
56 Puilboreau 6,765
57 Ciboure 6,814
59 Loudun 6,839
60 Surgères 6,897
61 Cadaujac 6,909
62 Lagord 6,987
63 Nérac 6,992
64 Chauvigny 7,007
65 Jurançon 7,040
67 Langon 7,102
69 Parempuyre 7,143
71 Trélissac 7,372
72 Saint-Benoît 7,375
73 Capbreton 7,387
75 Saujon 7,440
76 Bassens 7,521
78 Parentis-en-Born 7,586
79 La Couronne 7,590
80 Hasparren 7,626
82 Mimizan 7,673
83 Bidart 7,689
86 Ustaritz 7,897
87 Isle 7,995
89 Tonnay-Charente 8,289
90 Coutras 8,678
91 Soustons 8,701
92 Boucau 8,968
93 Le Teich 9,180
94 Buxerolles 9,415
95 Le Passage 9,434
96 Lescar 9,455
97 Tonneins 9,459
99 Aytré 9,746
100 Saint-Loubès 10,027

The smallest cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Mios has a population of just 5,002. 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 5,002 residents, Mios 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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