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Population 409: a town in Calvados, Normandy.
Le Breuil-en-Bessin isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Breuil-en-Bessin as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Aubin, in Saon, 1.5 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 Le Breuil-en-Bessin.
Degrees are held by a fifth of adults. Typical age in Le Breuil-en-Bessin: 48.4, the median. 16% of residents are children under 15.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Le Breuil-en-Bessin | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
The jobless rate is 7.1%. 50 jobs are based in Le Breuil-en-Bessin, for 200 working residents (0.2 per worker). The median disposable income is €26,040 a year per consumption unit.
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.
General-bac pupils go 7.1 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 1.1 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de la MineNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 71 | 92%+2 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.
Sales in Le Breuil-en-Bessin from July 2023 to June 2026: 21 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Le Breuil-en-Bessin. Best known first.
MuseumMusée de la mine du Molay-Littry1.4 km southwest, in Le Molay-LittryChâteauChâteauChâteau de Vaubadon4.8 km southeast, in Balleroy-sur-DrômeChâteauChâteauChâteau des Fresnes4.4 km east, in CampignyMuseumMuseumMoulin de la Meunerie3.9 km southwest, in Le Molay-LittryChâteauChâteauLe Château du Molay3.1 km west, in Le Molay-LittryPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Le Breuil-en-Bessin 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 Le Breuil-en-Bessin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Breuil-en-Bessin | 409 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Le Molay-Littry | 3,124 | 1 | A− | B | A+ | C |
| Bayeux | 12,659 | 7.3 | C | C | D | C+ |
| Isigny-sur-Mer | 3,543 | 11 | A− | A− | B+ | C |
| Saint-Jean-d'Elle Manche | 2,516 | 12 | — | A | — | A |
| Saint-Lô Manche | 19,471 | 14 | B− | B+ | D | B− |
| Saint-Amand-Villages Manche | 2,525 | 15 | — | A− | — | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Le Breuil-en-Bessin is a commune of 409 people in the Communauté de communes Isigny-Omaha Intercom. 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 9, 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.