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Home to 126 people, this town lies in Ariège, Occitanie.
Bonac-Irazein isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 60% of its housing.
The one thing Bonac-Irazein does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bonac-Irazein as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Sentein, 1.1 mi away.
44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bonac-Irazein.
The 15-to-24 age group makes up 6.6% of residents. 27% of residents are 65 or over, about level with Ariège’s towns (27%) and above compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by 37% of adults.
44% women, 56% men
About 79 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Ariège 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Bonac-Irazein | Ariège median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.4% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.6% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 37% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ariège median and France median: the median of compared communes
19.6% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Unemployment stood at 15.4%, higher than both Ariège’s towns (13.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%). For its 50 residents in work, Bonac-Irazein has 50 jobs: 0.8 each.
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.
A house rents for an estimated €7.74/m² a month. 17 houses and apartments changed hands in Bonac-Irazein from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Bonac-Irazein is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Bonac-Irazein.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonac-Irazein | 126 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Girons | 6,008 | 11 | C | B+ | D | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ariège, Occitanie
Bonac-Irazein is a commune of 126 people in the Communauté de communes Couserans-Pyrénées. 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.