NUTS 3 areas of France by nights spent in tourist accommodation

Name: NUTS 3 areas of France by nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2021
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Paris had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 101 areas in 2021, at 22.96 million. Mayotte had the lowest, at 66,182. The median was 1.99 million and the figure for France was 324.39 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest22,959,988Paris

Lowest66,182Mayotte

Median1,985,412101 areas

France324,389,046History

Top 40 areas, 2021

CSV Chart (SVG)

count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2021 count	Change on 2020
1	Paris Estimated	22,959,988	+55.6%
2	Var Estimated	14,232,497	+34.5%
3	Hérault Estimated	13,709,736	+34.8%
4	Gironde Estimated	10,707,673	+27.9%
5	Vendée Estimated	10,180,291	+25.2%
6	Charente-Maritime Estimated	10,153,668	+23.8%
7	Pyrénées-Orientales Estimated	9,308,897	+23.3%
8	Savoie Estimated	9,278,367	-12.9%
9	Alpes-Maritimes Estimated	8,860,901	+28.5%
10	Landes Estimated	8,841,621	+23.8%
11	Bouches-du-Rhône Estimated	8,718,941	+37%
12	Haute-Savoie Estimated	7,656,122	+2.4%
13	Seine-et-Marne Estimated	7,070,849	+48.1%
14	Finistère Estimated	6,558,258	+22.5%
15	Loire-Atlantique Estimated	6,448,540	+28%
16	Morbihan Estimated	6,407,906	+22.9%
17	Pyrénées-Atlantiques Estimated	5,376,682	+24.6%
18	Calvados Estimated	5,300,765	+21%
19	Rhône Estimated	5,233,001	+32.3%
20	Corse-du-Sud Estimated	5,032,526	+43.7%
21	Gard Estimated	4,846,459	+35.2%
22	Ardèche Estimated	4,702,622	+21.1%
23	Dordogne Estimated	4,235,081	+23.8%
24	Haute-Corse Estimated	4,227,014	+56.8%
25	Hauts-de-Seine Estimated	4,089,838	+39.5%
26	Ille-et-Vilaine Estimated	3,975,806	+27.8%
27	Isère Estimated	3,886,419	+8%
28	Vaucluse Estimated	3,831,678	+46.9%
29	Bas-Rhin Estimated	3,721,675	+38.3%
30	Hautes-Alpes Estimated	3,696,795	-4.2%
31	Haute-Garonne Estimated	3,645,138	+24.3%
32	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Estimated	3,274,313	+20.2%
33	Hautes-Pyrénées Estimated	3,256,664	+20%
34	Nord Estimated	3,117,171	+27.9%
35	Côtes-d’Armor Estimated	3,107,460	+19.4%
36	Puy-de-Dôme Estimated	3,098,619	+14%
37	Aude Estimated	3,004,561	+32.4%
38	Haut-Rhin Estimated	2,986,218	+38.7%
39	Drôme Estimated	2,753,185	+26.3%
40	Pas-de-Calais Estimated	2,663,738	+19.3%
41	Seine-Saint-Denis Estimated	2,571,245	+24.5%
42	Vienne Estimated	2,520,007	+30.9%
43	Moselle Estimated	2,490,772	+22.5%
44	Seine-Maritime Estimated	2,446,360	+19.8%
45	Val-de-Marne Estimated	2,440,401	+25.7%
46	Loir-et-Cher Estimated	2,377,560	+31.7%
47	Val-d’Oise Estimated	2,302,310	+17.5%
48	Manche Estimated	2,289,868	+24%
49	Indre-et-Loire Estimated	2,245,083	+29%
50	Côte-d’Or Estimated	2,223,941	+28.3%
51	Somme Estimated	1,985,412	+20.4%
52	Aveyron Estimated	1,980,564	+24.1%
53	Yvelines Estimated	1,921,799	+22.1%
54	Maine-et-Loire Estimated	1,771,793	+29.4%
55	Ain Estimated	1,702,847	+20.4%
56	Essonne Estimated	1,676,142	+30.8%
57	Lot Estimated	1,628,949	+17.8%
58	Vosges Estimated	1,544,268	+6.5%
59	Jura Estimated	1,542,778	+1.6%
60	Saône-et-Loire Estimated	1,539,748	+22.4%
61	Marne Estimated	1,426,837	+31.9%
62	Eure Estimated	1,323,558	+19.2%
63	Loiret Estimated	1,287,645	+27.1%
64	Doubs Estimated	1,199,677	+14.1%
65	Lozère Estimated	1,168,293	+19.4%
66	Corrèze Estimated	1,140,584	+15.6%
67	Aisne Estimated	1,119,162	+25.5%
68	Oise Estimated	1,079,027	+30.6%
69	Allier Estimated	1,012,596	+23.1%
70	La Réunion Estimated	1,003,561	+18%
71	Meurthe-et-Moselle Estimated	987,086	+28.9%
72	Sarthe Estimated	948,048	+22.3%
73	Lot-et-Garonne Estimated	927,454	+24.3%
74	Ariège Estimated	870,307	+8%
75	Cantal Estimated	854,208	+9.2%
76	Aube Estimated	761,221	+19.7%
77	Haute-Vienne Estimated	705,784	+21.5%
78	Tarn Estimated	702,169	+17.9%
79	Martinique Estimated	693,467	-4.3%
80	Loire Estimated	688,240	+21.6%
81	Gers Estimated	686,324	+30%
82	Yonne Estimated	685,682	+15.1%
83	Guadeloupe Estimated	674,653	+7.2%
84	Haute-Loire Estimated	673,829	+23.7%
85	Cher Estimated	626,822	+26.7%
86	Eure-et-Loir Estimated	577,861	+22%
87	Charente Estimated	554,589	+27%
88	Nièvre Estimated	542,104	+12%
89	Deux-Sèvres Estimated	534,669	+26.4%
90	Tarn-et-Garonne Estimated	463,045	+24.1%
91	Indre Estimated	434,088	+23.3%
92	Haute-Marne Estimated	413,407	+24.7%
93	Orne Estimated	382,465	+23.3%
94	Ardennes Estimated	329,007	+15.4%
95	Mayenne Estimated	312,254	+34.2%
96	Guyane Estimated	279,416	+19.2%
97	Creuse Estimated	242,220	+18.6%
98	Haute-Saône Estimated	224,528	+10.4%
99	Meuse Estimated	224,202	+24.3%
100	Territoire de Belfort Estimated	203,243	+20%
101	Mayotte Estimated	66,182	+36.9%

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About this ranking

Nights spent at hotels, holiday accommodation, campsites and similar establishments (Eurostat). Comparable across EU countries and regions.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Questions

Which area has the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Paris, with 22.96 million in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Mayotte, with 66,182 in 2021.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). Retrieved 2026-10-09.