Strasbourg

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#234

Global Rank

12.0

Power Score

Regional Hub

% of Country Score

2.8%

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France • Europe • Language power

Population
1.2M
GDP
$49B
GDP per capita
$42,344
Land area
3,568 km² (1,378 mi²)
Density
324/km² (840/mi²)
GAWC class
11

Primary city Strasbourg

State / province Grand Est

Language French

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata

Strasbourg metro area

48.58, 7.75
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

RC StrasbourgFootball/Soccer

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Walkable Elite Quarters

Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.

Grande Île / Neustadt

From The Last of the Marylebones. A small qualifying set out of the full corpus.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research, Cultural Events.

Major League Teams/Venues↗1#T-289
Total Teams↗4#T-273
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗0
Market Cap Score↗$0
Cultural Events1#T-102
Universities↗2#T-167
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗2#T-50
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗1#T-157
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗1.0#T-345
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗6.0#T-168
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions
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Sports

4 teams

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/Soccer • France🥇👑

RC Strasbourg

Strasbourg • Level: 1

1 title7 cupsDomestic leagues →

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

W Football/Soccer • Première Ligue

RC Strasbourg Women

Strasbourg

Other Men’s Teams2 teams

Basketball • Int'l Basketball

SIG Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Handball • Int'l Handball

Sélestat Alsace Handball

Sélestat

Against expectation how Strasbourg’s teams have done against the odds they went in with.
  • French top-flight clubs based here have beaten their pre-match odds by 2.8 match points across 2,297 club-matches since 1933.

How this is measured →

Championship History

2 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Strasbourg, across all sports, newest first. 2 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

SIG Strasbourg
2005
LNB Élite, playoff era
RC Strasbourg
1979· 1979-06-01
Division 1

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Notable One-off Events

2009 NATO Summit

Strasbourg • International Summit

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Landmarks & Civic1 item

Council of Europe Headquarters

Strasbourg • International Organization

Languages of Strasbourg

French first in Grand Est; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoFrench
AdministrativeFrench
NationalFrench
English reach, Grand Est
39%
Tier 3 country

Grand Est on the languages board · Language power

Art of Strasbourg

#69 for celebrated art · 14 canon works in its museums

The Art hub →

Leading museums: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg, Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

3 notable artists born here, most in the 1800s: Gustave Doré, Jean Arp

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities2 entries
#159

University of Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France

#241

Institut national du service public

Strasbourg, France

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Strasbourg Airport

Strasbourg • 4 - Regional

Suburban Rail1 entry

Ortenau S-Bahn

Strasbourg • Suburban Rail

Luxury Hospitality

3 properties
2-Star Michelin3 entries

La Fourchette des Ducs

Obernai

La Merise

Laubach

Villa René Lalique

Wingen-sur-Moder