About Dijon
Dijon is a city in Bourgogne, France with a population of 159,941. It is the 23rd largest of the 640 cities of 15,000 or more listed in France, and the 3,567th largest worldwide. It lies 262 km from Paris.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 20
Coordinates
47.313, 5.014
Record updated
9 December 2025
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 640 in FranceClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.