Based on figures from the Ministry of the Interior, there were 27,131 municipal police officers in France in 2022. The French municipality with the highest number was Paris, France's capital city, followed by Marseille, located in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, and France's second-largest city, and by Nice. These cities are located in the two departments with the largest number of municipal police officers.
Municipalities with the largest number of municipal police officers in France in 2022
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Ministry of the Interior (France). (March 14, 2024). Municipalities with the largest number of municipal police officers in France in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368049/cities-largest-number-municipal-police-officers-france/
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Municipalities with the largest number of municipal police officers in France in 2022 [Graph], Ministry of the Interior (France), March 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368049/cities-largest-number-municipal-police-officers-france/