Millau

Millau is a city in France. At the end of 2022, the unemployment rate was 11.1%. Its population was 22,044 at the start of 2023. Gigabit broadband availability was 94.5% in 2026.

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Foreign residents1,229 peoplecity · Verified 2026-07-15Official source · Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1
Population22,044 peoplemunicipality · Verified 2026-07-12Official source · France official denominator source
Gigabit broadband availability94.54 %city · Verified 2026-07-15Official source · Independent ARCEP municipal count of premises eligible for the >=1 Gbit/s fixed advertised-speed class, divided by the ARCEP type=all municipal premises denominator. This is availability/eligibility, not adoption, measured speed, FTTH-only coverage or mobile coverage.
Unemployment rate11.07 %city · Verified 2026-07-26Official source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Average daytime high by monthJan 6.3 · Feb 7.7 · Mar 11.5 · Apr 14.3 · May 18.2 · Jun 22.7 · Jul 25.7 · Aug 25.8 · Sep 20.9 · Oct 15.8 · Nov 10.1 · Dec 7.2 °Ccity · Verified 2026-07-27Official source · Météo-France climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, MILLAU, 1991-2020
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 3 · Apr 5.2 · May 8.8 · Jun 12.3 · Jul 14.5 · Aug 14.5 · Sep 11.2 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 4 · Dec 1.5 °Ccity · Verified 2026-07-27Official source · Météo-France climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, MILLAU, 1991-2020
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-07-31

Who Millau may suit

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 37–65% from published values
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–66% from published values
Student50%strong on education, weak on healthcare · range 36–64% from published values
Family52%strong on family, weak on cost · range 38–66% from published values
Retirement52%strong on healthcare, weak on admin · range 38–66% from published values

Population and city profile

The city covered 168.2 km² in 2022. Population density was 129.9 people per km² in 2022.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Millau residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.4%Foreign residents 5.6%

Derived from the published population and foreign-resident counts.

MetricValueVerifiedSource
City area168.23 km22026-07-142022Official sourceA-ccepted source for city area and derived population density Source-backed value · place
Foreign residents1,229 people2026-07-152021Official sourceNationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1 Source-backed value
Population density129.9352 people/km²2026-07-142022Official sourceA-ccepted source for city area and derived population density Source-backed value · place
Population22,044 people2026-07-12AgingOfficial sourceFrance official denominator source Source-backed value

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in FranceWhere Millau lands among 1970 measured cities
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in France per band140–58585–1069610–15Millau 11.1%30615–208020–251425–30230–35unemployment rate, % · measured cities in France per band

Published unemployment rates for cities in the same country.

Climate and air quality

Average high temperatures were 6.3°C in January and 25.7°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 55.1 mm in January and 42.7 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Millau average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°Daytime highNight-time low

Published monthly climate normals for this city.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Millau average monthly precipitation, mm020406080553942697557435774747256JFMAMJJASONDmm

Published monthly climate normals for this city.

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Millau average monthly sunshine, hours080160240320981291731872242673012702121409898JFMAMJJASONDhours

Published monthly climate normals for this city.

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 6.3 · Feb 7.7 · Mar 11.5 · Apr 14.3 · May 18.2 · Jun 22.7 · Jul 25.7 · Aug 25.8 · Sep 20.9 · Oct 15.8 · Nov 10.1 · Dec 7.2 °C2026-07-272020Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, MILLAU, 1991-2020 Source-backed value
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 3 · Apr 5.2 · May 8.8 · Jun 12.3 · Jul 14.5 · Aug 14.5 · Sep 11.2 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 4 · Dec 1.5 °C2026-07-272020Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, MILLAU, 1991-2020 Source-backed value
Average temperature by monthJan 3.4 · Feb 4 · Mar 7.2 · Apr 9.7 · May 13.5 · Jun 17.5 · Jul 20.1 · Aug 20.1 · Sep 16 · Oct 12.1 · Nov 7 · Dec 4.3 °C2026-07-311991Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MILLAU Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 55.1 · Feb 39.4 · Mar 41.6 · Apr 68.6 · May 75.3 · Jun 57.2 · Jul 42.7 · Aug 56.5 · Sep 73.9 · Oct 74.4 · Nov 72.1 · Dec 56.4 mm2026-07-272020Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly precipitation, MILLAU, 1991-2020 Source-backed value
Average sunshine by monthJan 97.917 · Feb 129.317 · Mar 173.033 · Apr 186.783 · May 223.6 · Jun 267.117 · Jul 300.683 · Aug 269.717 · Sep 212.433 · Oct 140.233 · Nov 98.35 · Dec 97.85 hours2026-07-272020Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, MILLAU, 1991-2020 Source-backed value

Worked out from these numbers

Arithmetic on the published values above. Each one names what it assumed.

How international is the population?

5.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,229 people of 22,044 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Millau?

The unemployment rate is 11.07 %. Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune, checked 2026-07-26.

How many people live in Millau?

The published population is 22,044 people. Source: France official denominator source, checked 2026-07-12.

How many foreign residents live in Millau?

1,229 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1, checked 2026-07-15.

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