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This town in Aude, Occitanie has a population of 251.
Bellegarde-du-Razès isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 24% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Bellegarde-du-Razès does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bellegarde-du-Razès as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in Fanjeaux, 5.4 mi away.
24% 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 Bellegarde-du-Razès.
Those 65 and older account for 27% of residents. 20% are under 15, above both Aude’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by just over a third of adults.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Bellegarde-du-Razès | Aude median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.2% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 35% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 4.7% of commuters travelled at the census. Bellegarde-du-Razès holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. The median disposable income was €21,920 a year per consumption unit, below both Aude’s towns (€23,350) and compared French towns (€25,970).
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.
The sales split: 91% houses, the rest apartments. 11 houses and apartments changed hands in Bellegarde-du-Razès from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Bellegarde-du-Razès 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 Bellegarde-du-Razès 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellegarde-du-Razès | 251 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mirepoix Ariège | 3,172 | 8.8 | B− | B− | B | C |
| Limoux | 10,532 | 9.4 | C | B+ | C− | C |
| Bram | 3,233 | 9.9 | B− | B+ | C | C |
| Castelnaudary | 12,151 | 15 | C+ | A− | D | B− |
| Lavelanet Ariège | 5,987 | 16 | C+ | A− | D | C+ |
| Pennautier | 2,895 | 17 | B | B− | A+ | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Bellegarde-du-Razès is a commune of 251 people in the Communauté de communes du Limouxin. 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 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.