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France

France Urban and rural Stats

Definitions

  • Female rural population: Total number of females living in rural areas by country.
  • Female rural population per thousand people: Total number of females living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female urban population: Total number of females living in urban areas by country.
  • Female urban population per thousand people: Total number of females living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Females living in cities proper: Total number of females living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000.
  • Male rural population: Total number of males living in rural areas by country.
  • Male rural population per thousand people: Total number of males living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male urban population: Total number of males living in urban areas by country.
  • Males living in cities proper: Total number of males living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000.
  • Population living in cities proper: Each city population by sex, city and city type.
  • Population living in urban agglomerations: Total population living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts.
  • Rural population: Total population living in rural areas by country.
  • Rural population per thousand people: Total population living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Urban population: Total population living in urban areas by country.
  • Urban population per thousand people: Total population living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Female rural population 7.18 million 1999 14th out of 62
Female rural population per thousand people 118.74 1999 52nd out of 60
Female urban population 23.77 million 1999 3rd out of 62
Female urban population per thousand people 393 1999 9th out of 60
Females living in cities proper 64,807 1999 3rd out of 11
Male rural population 7.22 million 1999 14th out of 62
Male rural population per thousand people 119.31 1999 53th out of 60
Male urban population 22.01 million 1999 3rd out of 62
Males living in cities proper 59,345 1999 4th out of 11
Population living in cities proper 9.81 million 2009 10th out of 51
Population living in urban agglomerations 297,439 1999 3rd out of 6
Rural population 14.4 million 1999 17th out of 76
Rural population per thousand people 238.05 1999 62nd out of 73
Urban population 45.79 million 1999 5th out of 76
Urban population per thousand people 756.86 1999 12th out of 73

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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