Cell towers in Grand Est
Grand Est has 93,336 known cell sites. The densest carrier is Orange with 24,561.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFR | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 3.7 km | 51° NE | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G · 2 sectors | 3.7 km | 51° NE | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 3.7 km | 51° NE | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 3.7 km | 51° NE | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 4 km | 323° NW | Verified |
| Orange | 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 4 km | 323° NW | Verified |
| SFR | 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 4 km | 105° E | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 4 km | 105° E | Verified |
| Orange | 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 4 km | 105° E | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 4 km | 105° E | Verified |
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Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 24,561 | 26.3% |
| SFR | 23,269 | 24.9% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 23,101 | 24.8% |
| Free Mobile | 22,405 | 24.0% |
This page lists the known cell sites in Grand Est, France. Positions come from ANFR, the regulator — these are surveyed, verified locations, not estimates.
Altogether these sites report 254,753 sectors, averaging about 2.7 sectors per site.
13.6% of known sites report 5G, below the national figure of 16.5%.
The most common frequency bands here are 900, 700, 800 MHz, out of 7 distinct bands reported in total.
The nearest known site to the centre of Grand Est is 3.7 km away, run by SFR.
4 operators are known here. Ranked by site count: Orange (24,561, 26.3%), SFR (23,269, 24.9%), Bouygues Telecom (23,101, 24.8%), Free Mobile (22,405, 24%).
Orange leads with 26.3% of known sites, 1.4 percentage point ahead of second-placed SFR.
Compared with France as a whole: Orange has 26.3% of sites here against 25.2% nationally; SFR has 24.9% of sites here against 24.7% nationally; Bouygues Telecom has 24.8% of sites here against 25.1% nationally; Free Mobile has 24% of sites here against 22.1% nationally.
By network generation: 63.5% 4G LTE, 16.4% 3G UMTS, 13.6% 5G, 6.4% 2G GSM.
ANFR's data here was last refreshed in October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cell towers are in Grand Est?
- 93,336 known cell sites are mapped in Grand Est, from ANFR's verified data.
- Which carrier has the most sites in Grand Est?
- Orange, with 24,561 sites (26.3% of the known total).
- Is there 5G in Grand Est?
- 13.6% of known sites in Grand Est report 5G, based on the latest observations.
- Are these positions accurate?
- Largely, yes — these come from ANFR's own regulator survey, not a community estimate, though positions can still lag real-world changes until the next update. See /data-sources for the source and licence per country.
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Useful guides
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- Why is my mobile signal bad at home? Causes and fixesThe usual reasons for poor mobile reception indoors, from distance and terrain to building materials, busy cells and the phone itself, and what actually helps for each one.
Data source: ANFR — Licence Ouverte 2.0. See all sources.