| Competition: | Division 1 |
| Season: | 1982–83 |
| Winners: | Nantes (6th title) |
| Relegated: | Tours Lyon Mulhouse |
| Continentalcup1: | European Cup |
| Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | Nantes |
| Continentalcup2: | Cup Winners' Cup |
| Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | Paris Saint-Germain |
| Continentalcup3: | UEFA Cup |
| Continentalcup3 Qualifiers: | Bordeaux Lens Laval |
| League Topscorer: | Vahid Halilhodžić (27) |
| Matches: | 380 |
| Total Goals: | 1090 |
| Prevseason: | 1981–82 |
| Nextseason: | 1983–84 |
FC Nantes won Division 1 season 1982/1983 of the French Association Football League with 58 points.
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| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vahid Halilhodžić | Nantes | 27 |
| 2 |  Andrzej Szarmach | Auxerre | 24 |
| 3 |  Abdelkrim Merry Krimau | Metz | 23 |
| 4 |  Bernard Lacombe | Bordeaux | 20 |
| 5 | Jean-François Beltramini | Rouen | 19 |
| 6 | Dieter Müller | Bordeaux | 17 |
| Tony Kurbos | Metz | ||
| 8 | Yannick Stopyra | Sochaux | 16 |
| 9 | Jean-Marc Ferreri | Auxerre | 14 |
| Uwe Krause | Laval | ||
| Thierry Meyer | Nancy | ||
| Daniel Xuereb | Lens |