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A town of 464 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.
La Bouteille has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.
La Bouteille has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1889.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Bouteille.
Degrees are held by 21% of adults, above Aisne’s towns (18%) but below compared French towns (30%). The middle age in La Bouteille is 46.5. People aged 15 to 24 are just over a tenth of the population.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| La Bouteille | Aisne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 31% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 18% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from prehistory. Among the classé monuments in La Bouteille is Menhir dit La Haute-Bonde. The town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Unemployment stood at 11.4%, below Aisne’s towns (20.3%) but above compared French towns (10.1%). Households’ median disposable income: €23,760 a year per consumption unit. 100 jobs are based in La Bouteille, for 200 working residents (0.5 per worker).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The list names few of La Bouteille’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm La Bouteille as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Bouteille | 464 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vervins | 2,549 | 3.5 | B− | A− | C− | D |
| Hirson | 8,469 | 6.4 | C− | A− | D− | D |
| Saint-Michel | 3,199 | 8.2 | C | A | C− | D |
| Wignehies Nord | 2,804 | 10 | C− | A | C− | D− |
| Anor Nord | 3,099 | 10 | C+ | A− | B+ | D− |
| Fourmies Nord | 11,449 | 11 | D | B+ | D− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
La Bouteille is a commune of 464 people in the Communauté de communes de la Thiérache du Centre. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.