French cities are cities that can be founded by the French civilization in Civilization VI and its expansions. The first city founded is the 
Capital, and the names of future cities are chosen at random from the list below.
The names listed are default names; players can change their cities' names if they choose.
List of cities[]
| City Name | Notes |
|---|---|
| Capital
| |
| Paris | |
| Cities | |
| Lyon | Capital of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region |
| Rouen | Capital of Normandy; formerly Ratumacos, a Gallic city |
| Bordeaux | Capital of the Nouvelle Aquitaine region; well known for wine production |
| Marseille | Capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region and second largest city in France |
| Toulouse | Capital of Occitanie |
| La Rochelle | Capital of the Charente-Maritime department which has one of the biggest Atlantic side ports |
| Amboise | Home of Château d'Amboise |
| Nantes | Major fishing port in the French coast; former capital of Brittany |
| Rennes | Capital of Bretagne region |
| Calais | Port city in Northern France |
| Rheims | Home of the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims where French kings were crowned |
| Avignon | Site of the Avignon Papacy |
| Boulogne | Port city in Northern France, used for the Roman conquest of Britain |
| Dijon | Capital of the historical region of Burgundy |
| Montpellier | Capital of the Hérault Department |
| Limoges | Capital of the Haute-Vienne department |
| Chartres | Home of the Notre-Dame Cathedral |
| Blois | Capital of the Loir-et-Cher department |
| Tours | Largest city in the Centre-Val de Loire Region |
| Verdun | Site of the Battle of Verdun |
| Grenoble | Town known for winter sports |
| Jarnac | Site of the Battle of Jarnac; home of Mitterand, a former French president |
| Amiens | Home of Amiens Cathedral; once Samarobriva, which can be founded by the Gauls |
| Troyes | Capital of the Aube Department, Home of Troyes Cathedral |
| Dieppe | Location of the Dieppe Raid |
| Toul | Home of Toul Cathedral |
| Briançon | Commune in the Hautes-Alpes department |
| Metz | Capital of the Moselle Department; once Divodurum, which can be founded by the Gauls |
| Montélimar | Second largest town in the Drôme Department |
| Carcassonne | Fortified French town in the Aude Department |
| Gap | Commune in the Hautes-Alpes Department |
| Alba-la-Romaine | Commune in the Ardèche Department |
See also[]
- Frankish cities (Civ6)
- French cities in other games