Montauban
At the end of 2022, the unemployment rate was 12.5%. Montauban, a city in France, had a population of 62,945 at the start of 2024. Average high temperatures were 9.7°C in January and 28.3°C in July. The city covered 135.2 km² in 2022. Population density was 462.3 people per km² in 2022.
Who Montauban may suit
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Population and city profile
Derived from the published population and foreign-resident counts.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 135.17 km2 | 2026-07-142022 | Official sourceA-ccepted source for city area and derived population density Source-backed value · place |
| Foreign residents | 5,278 people | 2026-07-152021 | Official sourceNationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1 Source-backed value |
| Population density | 462.2845 people/km² | 2026-07-142022 | Official sourceA-ccepted source for city area and derived population density Source-backed value · place |
| Population | 62,945 people | 2026-07-14Aging | Official sourceFrance official denominator source Source-backed value |
Work and income
Published unemployment rates for cities in the same country.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 97.35 % | 2026-07-15Fresh | Official sourceIndependent 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. Source-backed value |
| Unemployment rate | 12.4721 %country median 10.5% — 18% above | 2026-07-262022 | Official sourceINSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune Source-backed value |
Climate and air quality
Monthly precipitation was 58.2 mm in January and 47.4 mm in July. Annual PM2.5 was 8.26 µg/m³ in 2024.
Published monthly climate normals for this city.
Published monthly climate normals for this city.
Published monthly climate normals for this city.
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Published annual means from the same national measurement network.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 9.9161 µg/m³country median 14.8 — 33% below | 2026-07-152024 | Official source2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation. Source-backed value |
| NO₂ — latest reading | 6 µg/m³ | 2026-07-15Fresh | Official sourceLatest valid NO2 hourly station observation on the official LCSQA E2 current-day extract, mapped to the exact INSEE centre through an exact normalized station-name crosswalk to EEA station metadata. Source-backed value |
| PM10 — annual mean | 12.3263 µg/m³country median 14.3 — 14% below | 2026-07-152024 | Official source2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation. Source-backed value |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 8.2626 µg/m³country median 8.5 — 3% below | 2026-07-152024 | Official source2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation. Source-backed value |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 9.7 · Feb 11.6 · Mar 15.6 · Apr 18.3 · May 22.1 · Jun 25.9 · Jul 28.3 · Aug 28.6 · Sep 24.9 · Oct 20 · Nov 13.6 · Dec 10.2 °C | 2026-07-272020 | Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, MONTAUBAN, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 2.2 · Feb 2 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 7.3 · May 10.9 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 16.5 · Aug 16.3 · Sep 12.7 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 2.7 °C | 2026-07-272020 | Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, MONTAUBAN, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 5.9 · Feb 6.8 · Mar 10.2 · Apr 12.8 · May 16.5 · Jun 20.2 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 22.5 · Sep 18.8 · Oct 14.9 · Nov 9.5 · Dec 6.4 °C | 2026-07-311991 | Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MONTAUBAN Source-backed value · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 58.2 · Feb 44.4 · Mar 51 · Apr 74.6 · May 71.9 · Jun 68.1 · Jul 47.4 · Aug 55.8 · Sep 56.1 · Oct 58.7 · Nov 63.2 · Dec 60.8 mm | 2026-07-272020 | Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly precipitation, MONTAUBAN, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 83.533 · Feb 119.917 · Mar 176.033 · Apr 189.817 · May 220.5 · Jun 242.467 · Jul 270.1 · Aug 259.45 · Sep 213.833 · Oct 154.283 · Nov 93.133 · Dec 80.7 hours | 2026-07-272020 | Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, MONTAUBAN, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
Annual PM2.5 fell 24.9% between 2021 and 2024, from 11.0 to 8.3.
Each point keeps the source and period it was published with.
Worked out from these numbers
Arithmetic on the published values above. Each one names what it assumed.
How international is the population?
8.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 5,278 people of 62,945 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 Montauban?
The unemployment rate is 12.4721 %. Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune, checked 2026-07-26.
Is the air quality good in Montauban?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.2626 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation., checked 2026-07-15.
How many people live in Montauban?
The published population is 62,945 people. Source: France official denominator source, checked 2026-07-14.
How many foreign residents live in Montauban?
5,278 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1, checked 2026-07-15.
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Sources
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