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Fontenay-de-BosseryAube

70 residents make their home in this town in Aube, Grand Est.

Is Fontenay-de-Bossery a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Fontenay-de-Bossery falls below the line for grades. 38% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Fontenay-de-Bossery stand out

The one thing Fontenay-de-Bossery does most differently from other towns.

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Fontenay-de-Bossery’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Fontenay-de-Bossery’s story

No historic monuments in Fontenay-de-Bossery

The Culture ministry lists no building in Fontenay-de-Bossery as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Château de la Motte-Tilly, in La Motte-Tilly, 1.5 mi away.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Fontenay-de-Bossery is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fontenay-de-Bossery.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Fontenay-de-Bossery than in Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 5.8% are under 15

60.5median age

People aged 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. Graduates make up 19% of adults.

Fontenay-de-BosseryAube medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Fontenay-de-Bossery
Fontenay-de-BosseryAube medianFrance median
Under 155.8%17%17%
15–248.7%11%11%
25–4413%22%23%
45–6435%24%26%
65+38%25%22%
No diploma24%28%19%
CAP or BEP38%26%26%
Baccalauréat17%16%18%
Higher education19%23%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Fontenay-de-Bossery has lower unemployment than Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 4.0%

14%walk, cycle or take transit

50 jobs are based in Fontenay-de-Bossery, for 50 working residents (2.5 per worker). No commute at all: 3.6% of working residents in the town at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%
On foot14%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Fontenay-de-Bossery, 2.5 per working resident
4.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Fontenay-de-Bossery is €11.70/m² a month

€11.70/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

From July 2023 to June 2026, 1 homes were sold in Fontenay-de-Bossery. A house rents for an estimated €10.32/m² a month.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Fontenay-de-Bossery€11.70/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aube median€10.07/m²
€11.70/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.30 to €14.71/m² a month)
€10.32/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

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About Fontenay-de-Bossery

Commune in Aube, Grand Est

Fontenay-de-Bossery is a commune of 70 people in the Communauté de communes du Nogentais. 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

Population
70 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Nogentais
Département
Aube (10)
Région
Grand Est
Area
3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²)
INSEE code
10154

Fontenay-de-Bossery’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Aube →
Nogent-sur-SeineProvinsVillenauxe-la-GrandeRomilly-sur-SeineDonnemarie-DontillyPont-sur-YonneNogent-sur-SeineProvinsVillenauxe-la-GrandeRomilly-sur-SeineDonnemarie-DontillyPont-sur-YonneFontenay-de-Bossery
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Fontenay-de-Bossery70—————
Nogent-sur-Seine5,5373.5C−B+CC
Provins Seine-et-Marne11,63210DCDC
Villenauxe-la-Grande2,60511CAC−D−
Romilly-sur-Seine14,95913C−B+DC−
Donnemarie-Dontilly Seine-et-Marne2,70615—B−—C−
Pont-sur-Yonne Yonne3,39117CB+DC−

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.