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entity_id: city:fr:insee5:87085
entity_type: city
name: Limoges
country_code: FR
country: France
slug: limoges
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snapshot_id: approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2
generated_at: 2026-08-04
last_verified: 2026-07-31
fact_count: 20
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---

# Limoges

The unemployment rate was 16.1% at the end of 2022. Limoges is in France; its population was 129,760 at the start of 2024. Gigabit broadband availability was 96% in March 2026. The city covered 79.8 km² in 2024. Population density was 1,662.9 people per km² in 2022. A monthly estimate placed internet service at €32 in December 2022.

## Climate

Annual PM2.5 was 6.71 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 12 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual PM10 was 10.7 µg/m³ in 2024.

## Immigration

The foreign population count was 14,506 in 2021.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 14,506 people | city | 2021 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 129,937 people | municipality | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-14 | aging | verified | [2] |
| NO₂ — latest reading | `air_quality_no2_current_ug_m3` | 18.8 µg/m³ | city | 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-15 | fresh | verified | [3] |
| Gigabit broadband availability | `broadband_gigabit_availability_percent` | 95.99 % | city | 2026-03-31 | 2026-07-15 | fresh | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 16.1361 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-26 | stale | verified | [5] |
| NO₂ — annual mean | `air_quality_no2_annual_ug_m3` | 12.009 µg/m³ | city | 2024 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [6] |
| PM10 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm10_annual_ug_m3` | 10.6903 µg/m³ | city | 2024 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [6] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 6.7052 µg/m³ | city | 2024 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 7.2 · Feb 8.4 · Mar 12.1 · Apr 14.8 · May 18.5 · Jun 22 · Jul 24.2 · Aug 24.4 · Sep 20.6 · Oct 16.2 · Nov 10.7 · Dec 7.9 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan 1.9 · Feb 1.7 · Mar 4.3 · Apr 6.4 · May 9.8 · Jun 13 · Jul 14.7 · Aug 14.8 · Sep 11.9 · Oct 9.2 · Nov 5 · Dec 2.6 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 4.6 · Feb 5.1 · Mar 8.2 · Apr 10.6 · May 14.1 · Jun 17.5 · Jul 19.5 · Aug 19.6 · Sep 16.2 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 7.8 · Dec 5.3 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 90.6 · Feb 75 · Mar 77.8 · Apr 87.7 · May 92.6 · Jun 80 · Jul 62.5 · Aug 71.6 · Sep 74.9 · Oct 94.2 · Nov 106.1 · Dec 105 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 79 · Feb 104 · Mar 157 · Apr 173 · May 205 · Jun 224 · Jul 243 · Aug 236 · Sep 198 · Oct 135 · Nov 85 · Dec 78 hours | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [7] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 79.8 km2 | place | 2024-01-01 | 2026-06-30 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Fitness club membership, monthly | `col_fitness_club_eur_month` | 46.4075 EUR/month | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [9] |
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | `col_internet_60mbps_eur_month` | 31.5144 EUR/month | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [9] |
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | `col_meal_inexpensive_restaurant_eur` | 12.4377 EUR | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [9] |
| Monthly transport pass | `col_transport_monthly_pass_eur` | 89.5663 EUR/month | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [9] |
| Basic utilities, 85 m² home | `col_utilities_basic_85m2_eur_month` | 152.5856 EUR/month | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [9] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 1,662.8733 people/km² | place | 2022-01-01 | 2026-07-14 | stale | verified | [10] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Sources

1. Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1 — Official source — https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8202752/TD_NAT1_2021_csv.zip
2. France official denominator source — Official source — https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8680726/ensemble.zip
3. Latest 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. — Official source — https://files.data.gouv.fr/ineris/lcsqa/concentrations-de-polluants-atmospheriques-reglementes/temps-reel/2026/FR_E2_2026-07-15.csv
4. 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. — Official source — https://data.arcep.fr/fixe/maconnexioninternet/statistiques/2026_T1/commune/commune_debit.csv
5. INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune — Official source — https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8581605/TD_ACT1_2022_csv.zip
6. 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation. — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AirQualityDownloadServiceEUMonitoringStations/MapServer
7. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station LIMOGES-BELLEGARDE — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/oceans/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/France/CSV/LIMOGES_BELLEGARDE_07434.csv
8. France city identity collection — Official source — https://immigrationdb.com/methodology/
9. Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2 — Independent source — https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/mvieira101/global-cost-of-living
10. A-ccepted source for city area and derived population density — Official source — https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2521169/base_cc_comparateur_csv.zip

## Cite

ImmigrationDB. "Limoges, France." Snapshot approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2, last verified 2026-07-31. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/limoges/

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## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/limoges/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/fr/limoges.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/fr/limoges.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/fr/limoges
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- All published city facts, one row each: https://immigrationdb.com/data/facts.ndjson.gz
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json