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This town in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 653.

Is Juillac-le-Coq a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Juillac-le-Coq falls below the line for grades.

Château de Beauregard
Château de Beauregard · Inscrit · Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0
Juillac-le-Coq’s story

Juillac-le-Coq in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Juillac-le-Coq, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1988.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1988First protected: Château de Beauregard
  • 1991Most recently protected: Église Saint-Martin
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Juillac-le-Coq.

History

Old homes shape Juillac-le-Coq: 24% were built before 1919, more than in Charente’s towns and across compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Juillac-le-Coq, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
12th c.
oldest protected part
1988
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Few people in Juillac-le-Coq are 15 to 24: 7.6%, fewer than in Charente’s towns and across compared French towns

The under-15s are 16% of the population here. 24% of residents are 65 or over. Half the people of Juillac-le-Coq are older than 47.7.

47.7median age
Juillac-le-CoqCharente medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Juillac-le-Coq
Juillac-le-CoqCharente medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–247.6%9.6%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+24%28%22%
No diploma20%22%19%
CAP or BEP34%30%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education24%25%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Juillac-le-Coq are out of work than in Charente’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.4%

3.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Charente’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs based in Juillac-le-Coq number 150, against 300 residents in work (0.5 per worker). Also worth knowing: after tax and benefits, the median income is €27,280 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
150
jobs based in Juillac-le-Coq, 0.5 per working resident
6.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,280
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

90.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 5 points below the expected rate

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

General-bac pupils go 7.9 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 3 mi off.

90.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Juillac-le-Coq90.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Font-BelleNearest collègeCollègeCollège6190%−5 pts
90.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −5 pts against the expected rate
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

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Juillac-le-Coq is €10.82/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 21 homes in Juillac-le-Coq.

€10.82/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Juillac-le-Coq€10.82/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Charente median€10.82/m²
€10.82/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.14 to €14.38/m² a month)
€7.42/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Beauregard and 4 more in and around Juillac-le-Coq

Heritage in and near Juillac-le-Coq. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Juillac-le-Coq

13pages on Juillac-le-Coq

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Juillac-le-Coq, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château de Beauregard: Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Juillac-le-Coq

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Juillac-le-Coq yet.

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Juillac-le-Coq’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 →
ChâteaubernardJarnacCognacBarbezieux-Saint-HilaireChâteauneuf-sur-CharenteVal-de-CognacChâteaubernardJarnacCognacBarbezieux-Saint-HilaireChâteauneuf-sur-CharenteVal-de-CognacJuillac-le-Coq
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Juillac-le-Coq653—————
Châteaubernard3,8786.8A+B+B+A
Jarnac4,4867.7AB+C+B
Cognac18,5327.8BB+DC+
Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire4,7269.6B−B+C−C+
Châteauneuf-sur-Charente3,55010AA−A−C+
Val-de-Cognac3,47112AA−A+B+

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

About Juillac-le-Coq

Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Juillac-le-Coq is a commune of 653 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Cognac. 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
653 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Cognac
Département
Charente (16)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
5.6 sq mi (14.6 km²)
INSEE code
16171

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 October 30, 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.