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Home to 223 people, this town lies in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette) out for now. 21% of its homes are second homes. Nearly two in five residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette) does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette) as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas-de-Peudry, in Saint-Martial, 3.3 mi away.
50% 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 Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette).
Children under 15 make up 7.8%, below Charente’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Degrees are held by 16% of adults.
48% women, 52% men
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%.
| Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette) | Charente median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.8% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.8% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 39% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 28% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 28% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente median and France median: the median of compared communes
Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette) holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. No commute at all: 22.1% of working residents here at the census. The median disposable income was €25,420 a year per consumption unit, close to both Charente’s towns (€24,645) and compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette): 11 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette) 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 Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette) | 223 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ribérac Dordogne | 3,734 | 11 | C+ | A | C− | C+ |
| La Roche-Chalais Dordogne | 3,060 | 15 | B− | B+ | A− | D |
| Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire | 4,726 | 18 | B− | B+ | C− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bors (Canton de Tude-et-Lavalette) is a commune of 223 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
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.