At under 1,000 residents, Belvianes-et-Cavirac is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for nearly a fifth of homes. Over-65s are 39% of the population.
What makes Belvianes-et-Cavirac stand out
The 2 things Belvianes-et-Cavirac does most differently from other towns.
Église Saint-Jacques de Cavirac: Photo: Lucas Destrem · CC BY-SA 4.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Belvianes-et-Cavirac.
Who lives here
Belvianes-et-Cavirac skews older, with 39% of residents 65 or over, more than in both Aude’s towns and compared French towns
59.1median age
15% of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 11%, lower than both Aude’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for nearly a tenth of the town.
Belvianes-et-CaviracAude medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
39%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education15%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Belvianes-et-Cavirac: 23% were built before 1919, more than in both Aude’s towns and compared French towns
1historic monument
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 11th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Belvianes-et-Cavirac; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Money is tighter in Belvianes-et-Cavirac than in Aude’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €21,160 a year per consumption unit
5%walk, cycle or take transit
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 4.5% of commuters travelled at the census. 9.6% of the labour force were unemployed, below Aude’s towns (14.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. At the census, 8.0% of working residents in Belvianes-et-Cavirac didn’t travel to work at all.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Belvianes-et-Cavirac, 0.3 per working resident
9.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,160
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Belvianes-et-Cavirac is a commune of 270 people in the Communauté de communes Pyrénées Audoises. 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
270 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Pyrénées Audoises
Département
Aude (11)
Région
Occitanie
Area
4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
INSEE code
11035
Belvianes-et-Cavirac’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
