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A town of 38 in Ariège, Occitanie.
Thouars-sur-Arize is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Thouars-sur-Arize does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Thouars-sur-Arize as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Victor, in Montesquieu-Volvestre, 1.9 mi away.
23% 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 Thouars-sur-Arize.
The under-15s are 6.8% of the population here. People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town, about level with compared French towns (22%) and below Ariège’s towns (27%). Among adults, 32% have a degree.
43% women, 57% men
About 76 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Ariège 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Thouars-sur-Arize | Ariège median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.8% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 43% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.8% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 44% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 4.9% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ariège median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 10.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest general lycée is 8.4 mi away. For collège, the closest is 2.1 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Stella BlandyNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 84 | 82%−6 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €7.91/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Thouars-sur-Arize is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Thouars-sur-Arize yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thouars-sur-Arize | 38 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montesquieu-Volvestre Haute-Garonne | 3,050 | 1.7 | B | A | A− | B− |
| Rieux-Volvestre Haute-Garonne | 2,639 | 5.6 | A | A− | A | C− |
| Cazères Haute-Garonne | 4,854 | 7.9 | C− | A− | D | C− |
| Carbonne Haute-Garonne | 5,563 | 8.3 | C | B | C | B− |
| Longages Haute-Garonne | 3,392 | 12 | B+ | B | A+ | B |
| Noé Haute-Garonne | 3,067 | 12 | A− | B− | A | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ariège, Occitanie
Thouars-sur-Arize is a commune of 38 people in the Communauté de communes Arize Lèze. 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.