Map of Reims, France

Reims is a city in Grand Est, France, with a population of about 196,565. It lies at 49.2653°N, 4.0285°E. Reims is about 131 km (81 mi) east of Paris, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Châlons-en-Champagne, 43 km to the southeast.

Reims at a glance

Where is Reims?

• The 13th largest city in France by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Grand Est on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 11 min on the shortest day to 16 h 15 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Reims

• Châlons-en-Champagne — 43 km southeast
• Charleville-Mézières — 75 km northeast
• Saint-Quentin — 84 km northwest
• Troyes — 107 km south
• Maubeuge — 113 km north
• Cambrai — 116 km northwest
• Valenciennes — 127 km north
• Charleroi — 131 km north, Belgium
• Châtelet — 132 km north, Belgium
• Mons — 132 km north, Belgium

Largest cities in Grand Est

• Strasbourg — 274,845
• Metz — 123,914
• Mulhouse — 111,430
• Nancy — 105,058
• Colmar — 65,405
• Troyes — 60,785
• Charleville-Mézières — 52,415
• Châlons-en-Champagne — 51,257
• Thionville — 44,311
• Épinal — 39,518

Largest cities in France

• Paris — 2,138,551
• Marseille — 877,215
• Lyon — 520,774
• Toulouse — 511,684
• Nice — 342,669
• Nantes — 325,070
• Marne La Vallée — 318,325
• Strasbourg — 274,845
• Bordeaux — 265,328
• Montpellier — 248,252

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.