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Population in Manche

Population in Manche was 497,928 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 54th highest of 101 areas in 2025.

2025, persons497,928 Provisional
Change on 20240%
Rank54th of 101NUTS 3 areas of France ranked
Series high499,9582014
Series low483,1782000

Population in Manche, 2000 to 2025

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480K485K490K495K500K20002004200820122016202020252000: 483,178 persons2001: 484,848 persons2002: 486,544 persons2003: 488,260 persons2004: 489,608 persons2005: 491,110 persons2006: 492,563 persons2007: 495,153 persons2008: 496,937 persons2009: 497,762 persons2010: 498,747 persons2011: 499,531 persons2012: 499,340 persons2013: 499,919 persons2014: 499,958 persons2015: 499,287 persons2016: 498,362 persons2017: 496,883 persons2018: 495,983 persons2019: 495,045 persons2020: 495,093 persons2021: 495,508 persons2022: 496,815 persons2023: 496,441 persons2024: 497,681 persons2025: 497,928 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
2025497,928 Provisional
2024497,681 Provisional
2023496,441 Provisional
2022496,815
2021495,508
2020495,093
2019495,045
2018495,983
2017496,883
2016498,362
2015499,287
2014499,958
2013499,919
2012499,340 Provisional
2011499,531
2010498,747
2009497,762
2008496,937
2007495,153
2006492,563
2005491,110
2004489,608
2003488,260
2002486,544
2001484,848
2000483,178

Compared with Basse-Normandie and France and European Union (27)

Place2025
Manche497,928
Basse-Normandie1,486,036
France68,882,600
European Union (27)450,646,971

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Manche?

Population in Manche was 497,928 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 54th highest of 101 areas in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Manche?

499,958 in 2014, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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