Troyes
For Troyes, the unemployment rate was 21.1% at the end of 2022. The population of Troyes, in France, was 62,088 at the start of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 6.27 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual PM10 was 11.1 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 8.6 µg/m³ in 2024.
Higher unemployment than 97% of French cities that publish it and cleaner air than 97% of French cities that publish it.
Who Troyes may suit
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Population and city profile
The city covered 13.2 km² in 2022. Population density was 4,730.5 people per km² in 2022.
Derived from the published population and foreign-resident counts.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 13.2 km2 | 2026-07-142022 | Official sourceA-ccepted source for city area and derived population density Source-backed value · place |
| Foreign residents | 7,719 people | 2026-07-152021 | Official sourceNationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1 Source-backed value |
| Population density | 4,730.5303 people/km² | 2026-07-142022 | Official sourceA-ccepted source for city area and derived population density Source-backed value · place |
| Population | 62,088 people | 2026-07-14Aging | Official sourceFrance official denominator source Source-backed value |
Foreign residents rose 43.8% between 2013 and 2022, from 9,355 to 13,455.
Each point keeps the source and period it was published with.
Work and income
Published unemployment rates for cities in the same country.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 95.04 % | 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 | 21.0594 %country median 10.5% — 100% above | 2026-07-262022 | Official sourceINSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune Source-backed value |
Unemployment rate rose 2.8% between 2013 and 2022, from 20.5% to 21.1%.
Each point keeps the source and period it was published with.
Climate and air quality
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 | 8.5991 µg/m³country median 14.8 — 42% 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 | 7.5 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 | 11.1442 µg/m³country median 14.3 — 22% 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 | 6.2702 µg/m³country median 8.5 — 26% 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 6.8 · Feb 8.2 · Mar 12.5 · Apr 16.2 · May 19.9 · Jun 23.5 · Jul 26.2 · Aug 26 · Sep 21.6 · Oct 16.6 · Nov 10.6 · Dec 7.4 °C | 2026-07-311991 | Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TROYES-BARBEREY Source-backed value · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 0.5 · Feb 0.3 · Mar 2.2 · Apr 4.2 · May 8.1 · Jun 11.3 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 13.2 · Sep 9.8 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 3.5 · Dec 1.3 °C | 2026-07-311991 | Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TROYES-BARBEREY Source-backed value · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 3.6 · Feb 4.3 · Mar 7.4 · Apr 10.2 · May 14 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 19.8 · Aug 19.6 · Sep 15.7 · Oct 11.9 · Nov 7.1 · Dec 4.3 °C | 2026-07-311991 | Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TROYES-BARBEREY Source-backed value · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 48.2 · Feb 44.2 · Mar 45.9 · Apr 48.3 · May 64.9 · Jun 52.4 · Jul 56.4 · Aug 53.9 · Sep 52.4 · Oct 63.8 · Nov 55.3 · Dec 58.9 mm | 2026-07-311991 | Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TROYES-BARBEREY Source-backed value · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 63 · Feb 90 · Mar 148 · Apr 189 · May 216 · Jun 230 · Jul 242 · Aug 231 · Sep 185 · Oct 125 · Nov 69 · Dec 57 hours | 2026-07-311991 | Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TROYES-BARBEREY Source-backed value · nearest-station reading |
Annual PM2.5 fell 58.2% between 2013 and 2024, from 15.0 to 6.3.
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?
12.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 7,719 people of 62,088 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 Troyes?
The unemployment rate is 21.0594 %. Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune, checked 2026-07-26.
Is the air quality good in Troyes?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.2702 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 Troyes?
The published population is 62,088 people. Source: France official denominator source, checked 2026-07-14.
How many foreign residents live in Troyes?
7,719 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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