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Population 125: a town in Ardennes, Grand Est.
Champigneul-sur-Vence has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Few residents are of retirement age: 13% are 65 or over.
The one thing Champigneul-sur-Vence does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Champigneul-sur-Vence as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Lie de Mohon, in Charleville-Mézières, 4.9 mi away.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Champigneul-sur-Vence is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Champigneul-sur-Vence.
13% of the population is aged 15 to 24, above both Ardennes’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). At 41, the median resident of Champigneul-sur-Vence sits in the middle of the age range. One measure of family life: 17% of residents are under 15.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Champigneul-sur-Vence | Ardennes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 13% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 17% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardennes median and France median: the median of compared communes
Households’ median disposable income: €25,110 a year per consumption unit. Jobs based in Champigneul-sur-Vence number 50, against 50 residents in work (0.6 per worker). 2.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Ardennes’ towns (15.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in Champigneul-sur-Vence.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Champigneul-sur-Vence. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Champigneul-sur-Vence yet.
Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est
Champigneul-sur-Vence is a commune of 125 people in the Communauté de communes des Crêtes Préardennaises. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champigneul-sur-Vence | 125 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villers-Semeuse | 3,615 | 4.9 | B | B+ | B | C+ |
| Charleville-Mézières | 45,560 | 5.2 | D | B+ | D | D |
| Vivier-au-Court | 2,732 | 7.9 | — | B | — | D |
| Nouzonville | 5,523 | 9 | B− | A+ | B− | D |
| Vrigne aux Bois | 3,518 | 9.3 | C+ | B | B+ | D− |
| Bogny-sur-Meuse | 4,889 | 11 | C+ | A+ | C+ | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 November 4, 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.