Saint-Dizant-du-Bois is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 15% of its homes are second homes. A fifth of residents are 15 to 24.
What makes Saint-Dizant-du-Bois stand out
The 2 things Saint-Dizant-du-Bois does most differently from other towns.
Église Saint-Dizant · Classé · Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Dizant-du-Bois’ story
Saint-Dizant-du-Bois in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Dizant-du-Bois: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1910.
51% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Dizant-du-Bois.
Who lives here
Children make up only 6.3% of Saint-Dizant-du-Bois, fewer than in Charente-Maritime’s towns and across compared French towns
Those 65 and older account for 30% of residents. Degrees are held by 13% of adults, lower than both Charente-Maritime’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 20% of the population.
50.2median age
Saint-Dizant-du-BoisCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
20%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma35%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat12%
Higher education13%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Dizant-du-Bois: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Dizant-du-Bois
Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Dizant-du-Bois is a commune of 113 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Saintonge. 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
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.