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Le MungCharente-Maritime

This town in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 317.

Is Le Mung a good place to live?

Le Mung isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Le Mung’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Le Mung’s story

No historic monuments in Le Mung

The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Mung as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Savinien, in Saint-Savinien, 1 mi away.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Port miniature and 14 more in and around Le Mung

Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Le Mung. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Mung.

Who lives here

Children make up 19% of Le Mung, above Charente-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 26% of the town. The 15-to-24 age group: 6.9%, below both Charente-Maritime’s towns (7.6%) and compared French towns (11%). A third of adults hold a degree.

48.2median age
Le MungCharente-Maritime medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Le Mung
Le MungCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Under 1519%12%17%
15–246.9%7.6%11%
25–4421%17%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+26%36%22%
No diploma19%19%19%
CAP or BEP26%29%26%
Baccalauréat17%18%18%
Higher education33%27%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Le Mung walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 6.7%

Unemployment stood at 9.0%, lower than both Charente-Maritime’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Households’ median disposable income: €25,070 a year per consumption unit. 3.7% of Le Mung’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
0
jobs based in Le Mung, 0.2 per working resident
9.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,070
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

93.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points above the expected rate

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

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 8.7 mi away. The nearest collège is 1.3 mi away.

93.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Le Mung93.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Robert CellerierNearest collègeCollègeCollège6793%+4 pts
93.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
1.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Le Mung costs less than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.02/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €9.17/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 4 homes in Le Mung.

€11.02/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Le Mung€11.02/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Charente-Maritime median€12.46/m²
€11.02/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.88 to €13.69/m² a month)
€9.17/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 Le Mung

13pages on Le Mung

Landmarks

Nothing in Le Mung is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Le Mung

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Le Mung as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Le Mung’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 Charente-Maritime →
Saint-Georges-des-CoteauxSaintesSaint-Jean-d'AngélyTonnay-CharenteChaniersSaint-AgnantSaint-Georges-des-CoteauxSaintesSaint-Jean-d'AngélyTonnay-CharenteChaniersSaint-AgnantLe Mung
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Mung317—————
Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux2,8437.2—C+—A
Saintes25,3639.6CC+D−C+
Saint-Jean-d'Angély6,78410C−BD−C−
Tonnay-Charente8,28910DC+C+C+
Chaniers3,65112—B−—C
Saint-Agnant2,78012—C+—B−

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

About Le Mung

Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Le Mung is a commune of 317 people in the Communauté de communes Vals de Saintonge Communauté. 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
317 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Vals de Saintonge Communauté
Département
Charente-Maritime (17)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²)
INSEE code
17252

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.