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Mantes-la-Ville — UN urban centre

74,694

Mantes-la-Ville: 74,694 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #8,334 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 2611; territory: France (FRA). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 48.9894, 1.7089. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197579,494Estimate
198079,780Estimate
198581,930Estimate
199082,633Estimate
199581,099Estimate
200079,513Estimate
200579,273Estimate
201079,901Estimate
201578,737Estimate
202074,397Estimate
202574,694Estimate
203074,667Projection
203578,340Projection
204078,306Projection
204578,250Projection
205077,938Projection

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