This small median population of French communes can be compared with Italy, where the median population of communes in 2001 was 2,343 inhabitants, Belgium (11,265 inhabitants), or even Spain (564 inhabitants).
Esta baixa poboación media nas comunas francesas pode ser comparada coas de Italia onde a poboación media das comunas en 2001 era 2.343 habitantes, Bélxica onde era de 11.265 habitantes, ou España onde era de 564 habitantes.