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A town of 339 in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Le Lindois is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Le Lindois does most differently from other towns.
Le Lindois has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1928.
36% 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 Le Lindois.
Retirement age and beyond: 33% of residents are 65 or older. Degrees are held by 25% of adults, close to Charente’s towns (25%) and below compared French towns (30%). Half the people of Le Lindois are older than 56.7.
49% women, 51% men
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%.
| Le Lindois | Charente median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 14th century. Among the classé monuments in Le Lindois is Ancienne église Saint-Pierre.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
50 jobs are based in Le Lindois, for 150 working residents (0.3 per worker). At the census, 2.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Charente’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Of those in the labour force, 7.7% are unemployed.
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.
Sales in Le Lindois from July 2023 to June 2026: 18 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Le Lindois has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Ancienne église Saint-Pierre: Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Lindois 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Lindois | 339 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure | 3,111 | 8.3 | B | A− | C+ | C |
| Terres-de-Haute-Charente | 3,777 | 9 | B− | A | B+ | D |
| La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois | 4,025 | 9.8 | B+ | B | B− | A+ |
| Rochechouart Haute-Vienne | 3,603 | 13 | A | A | A | B+ |
| Nontron Dordogne | 3,057 | 15 | A+ | A | A− | B+ |
| Brie | 4,125 | 16 | A+ | A− | A+ | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Le Lindois is a commune of 339 people in the Communauté de communes de Charente Limousine. 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 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.