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Boisné-La TudeCharente

In Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this town has 662 residents.

Is Boisné-La Tude a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Boisné-La Tude falls below the line for grades. 12% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Boisné-La Tude stand out

The one thing Boisné-La Tude does most differently from other towns.

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Ancien prieuré
Ancien prieuré · Classé · Photo: JLPC · CC BY-SA 3.0
Boisné-La Tude’s story

Boisné-La Tude in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Boisné-La Tude: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1846.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1846First protected: Église Notre-Dame
  • 1996Most recently protected: Église Saint-Cybard
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Boisné-La Tude.

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

Under-15s account for 15% of the population. Just over a quarter of residents are 65 or over, between Charente’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Boisné-La Tude has a median age of 49.6.

49.6median age
Boisné-La TudeCharente medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Boisné-La Tude
Boisné-La TudeCharente medianFrance median
Under 1515%15%17%
15–249.5%9.6%11%
25–4420%21%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+26%28%22%
No diploma19%22%19%
CAP or BEP34%30%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education25%25%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Boisné-La Tude: 31% were built before 1919, more than in Charente’s towns or compared French towns

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

Churches, chapels and other religious buildings, 3 of the 4, make up the bulk. Among the classé monuments in Boisné-La Tude is Ancien prieuré. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 10th century. The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in the town: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

10th c.
oldest protected part
1846
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Boisné-La Tude, 6.4%, runs below Charente’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 1.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Boisné-La Tude holds 100 jobs; 300 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. Households’ median disposable income: €24,840 a year per consumption unit.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Boisné-La Tude, 0.4 per working resident
6.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,840
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Boisné-La Tude costs less than in Charente’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.10/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 12 homes in Boisné-La Tude.

€9.10/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Boisné-La Tude€9.10/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Charente median€10.82/m²
€9.10/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.08 to €11.69/m² a month)
€7.12/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 Boisné-La Tude

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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Boisné-La Tude: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

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Photo credits

Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Cybard: Photo: rosier · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Domaine de Chénard: Photo: Rosier · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ancien prieuré: Photo: JLPC · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Boisné-La Tude

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Boisné-La Tude yet.

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Boisné-La Tude’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 →
La CouronneRoullet-Saint-EstèpheSoyauxAngoulêmeSaint-MichelL'Isle-d'EspagnacLa CouronneRoullet-Saint-EstèpheSoyauxAngoulêmeSaint-MichelL'Isle-d'EspagnacBoisné-La Tude
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Boisné-La Tude662—————
La Couronne7,7659.8CBDC+
Roullet-Saint-Estèphe4,35710B+B+A+B
Soyaux10,08711C+BC−C+
Angoulême41,90812C+BD−B+
Saint-Michel3,19612BBCB
L'Isle-d'Espagnac5,68213A−BBA−

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

About Boisné-La Tude

Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Boisné-La Tude is a commune of 662 people in the Communauté de communes Lavalette Tude Dronne. 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
662 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Lavalette Tude Dronne
Département
Charente (16)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
13.3 sq mi (34.4 km²)
INSEE code
16082

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.