Since 1968, the population density in the city of Marseille, located in the south of France, has fluctuated and generally decreased. Indeed, there were about inhabitants per square kilometer in 2021, compared with ** in 1968. The year in which the population density was highest was 1975, and the year in which it was lowest was 1999. Marseille is the second largest city in France in terms of population, following Paris.
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Insee. (October 8, 2024). Population density in the city of Marseille in France from 1968 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1324280/population-density-marseille-france/
Insee. "Population density in the city of Marseille in France from 1968 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer)." Chart. October 8, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1324280/population-density-marseille-france/
Insee. (2024). Population density in the city of Marseille in France from 1968 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1324280/population-density-marseille-france/
Insee. "Population Density in The City of Marseille in France from 1968 to 2021 (Inhabitants per Square Kilometer)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 8 Oct 2024, /statistics/1324280/population-density-marseille-france/
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Population density in the city of Marseille in France from 1968 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer) [Graph], Insee, October 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1324280/population-density-marseille-france/
