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Putot-en-AugeCalvados

A town of 307 in Calvados, Normandy.

Is Putot-en-Auge a good place to live?

There are no grades for Putot-en-Auge: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Holiday and other second homes account for 18% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 28% of residents.

What makes Putot-en-Auge stand out

The 2 things Putot-en-Auge does most differently from other towns.

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Église
Église · Classé · Photo: Pimprenel · CC BY-SA 3.0
Putot-en-Auge’s story

Putot-en-Auge in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Putot-en-Auge counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1921.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Alice de Koenigswarter, born in 1878, is the one person born in Putot-en-Auge before 1900 that Wikidata records.

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Nearby attractions

Château De La Bribourdière and 11 more in and around Putot-en-Auge

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Putot-en-Auge. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Putot-en-Auge.

Who lives here

Putot-en-Auge has fewer young adults than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 5% are 15 to 24

People 65 and over make up 28% of the town. The age that splits Putot-en-Auge in two is 51.1.

51.1median age
Putot-en-AugeCalvados medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 87 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Putot-en-Auge
Putot-en-AugeCalvados medianFrance median
Under 1515%16%17%
15–245%11%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+28%25%22%
No diploma21%23%19%
CAP or BEP28%28%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education24%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Putot-en-Auge: 15% were built before 1919, more than in Calvados’ towns and across compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. On the Culture ministry’s list, Putot-en-Auge counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1921
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Putot-en-Auge, 1.4%, runs below Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

Median disposable income comes to €26,660 a year per consumption unit. Jobs based in Putot-en-Auge number 50, against 150 residents in work (0.4 per worker). Also worth knowing: the census found 2.8% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Public transport1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Putot-en-Auge, 0.4 per working resident
1.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,660
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The nearest collège is 1.6 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 11.9 mi off.

87.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Putot-en-Auge87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Louis PergaudNearest collègeCollègeCollège6887%+2 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +2 pts against the expected rate
1.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run higher in Putot-en-Auge than in Calvados’ towns or across compared French towns: €16.20/m² a month

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

The market in Putot-en-Auge: 13 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€16.20/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Putot-en-Auge€16.20/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Calvados median€12.67/m²
€16.20/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.81 to €20.47/m² a month)
€12.28/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Putot-en-Auge

13pages on Putot-en-Auge

Landmarks

The list names few of Putot-en-Auge’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Putot-en-Auge

One notable person was born in Putot-en-Auge.

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Putot-en-Auge’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 Calvados →
Dives-sur-MerCabourgTroarnArgencesMoult-ChichebovilleDémouvilleDives-sur-MerCabourgTroarnArgencesMoult-ChichebovilleDémouvillePutot-en-Auge
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Putot-en-Auge307—————
Dives-sur-Mer5,1224.8D−D−CD
Cabourg3,7255.2D−D−D−C−
Troarn3,4395.8ACAB+
Argences3,9597.9CB−A−C−
Moult-Chicheboville3,4418.9CB−A−C−
Démouville3,0359.4—C—A−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Putot-en-Auge

Commune in Calvados, Normandy

Putot-en-Auge is a commune of 307 people in the Communauté de communes Normandie-Cabourg-Pays d'Auge. 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
307 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Normandie-Cabourg-Pays d'Auge
Département
Calvados (14)
Région
Normandy
Area
2.5 sq mi (6.6 km²)
INSEE code
14524

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.