French fiber-to-the-home coverage hits 94.9% as of end-2025
According to data reported to French telecom regulator Arcep as of December 31, 2025, fiber-to-the-home (FttH) networks now reach 94.9% of premises across France. The regulator's interactive map lets users check deployment status by commune and even by individual address when zoomed in at the neighborhood level.
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This milestone shows France nearing completion of one of Europe's most ambitious full-fiber rollouts, a project years in the making. The remaining gap highlights the persistent challenge of connecting the last rural and remote addresses, often the costliest to wire.
- France's FttH fiber coverage stood at 94.9% at the end of 2025.
- Arcep publishes an interactive, regularly updated map showing coverage down to the address level.
- Data comes directly from operator declarations, and users can report network issues to the regulator.
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