Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 694 in Aube, Grand Est.
Gélannes is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Gélannes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit "la Pierre-au-Coq", in Avant-lès-Marcilly, 5.2 mi away.
19% 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 Gélannes.
27% of residents are 65 or over, above both Aube’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up nearly one in ten residents. Gélannes has a median age of 49.3.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Gélannes | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 28% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 250 residents in work, Gélannes has 50 jobs: 0.1 each. Unemployment stood at 12.5%, below Aube’s towns (14.6%) but above compared French towns (10.1%). 2.8% of Gélannes’ working residents had no journey to work at the census.
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 bac pro: 85% of 86 candidates passed at the vocational lycée within 5 km. For collège, the closest is 3.2 mi away. At the lycées within 5 km of Gélannes, 91.3% passed the bac, about level with Aube’s towns (91.0%) and below compared French towns (92.9%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée Fréderic et Irène Joliot-CurieNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 309 | 93%±0 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Denis DiderotBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 86 | 85%+4 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.
House rents are put at about €7.38/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 29 homes in Gélannes.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Gélannes 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 Gélannes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gélannes | 694 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Romilly-sur-Seine | 14,959 | 3.1 | C− | B+ | D | C− |
| Nogent-sur-Seine | 5,537 | 7.7 | C− | B+ | C | C |
| Villenauxe-la-Grande | 2,605 | 9.1 | C | A | C− | D− |
| Sézanne Marne | 4,576 | 16 | C+ | A | C− | B− |
| Saint-Lyé | 2,956 | 17 | A+ | B+ | A | A− |
| Aix-Villemaur-Pâlis | 3,236 | 18 | C+ | A+ | B | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Gélannes is a commune of 694 people in the Communauté de communes des Portes de Romilly-sur-Seine. 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.