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History of Saint-Avit · Monuments historiques

No historic monuments in Saint-Avit

25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. From Saint-Avit, the nearest classé monument is in Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais, 2.5 km away.

Heritage nearby

The nearest classé monuments to Saint-Avit

Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.

TownDistanceMonumentsClasséProtected area
Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais1.6 mi11—
Rioux-Martin1.8 mi11—
Chalais1.8 mi32—
Médillac2 mi11—
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne6.5 mi42Yes
Brossac7 mi32—

9 towns in Charente have protected historic areas: Angoulême, Cognac, Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Jarnac, La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois, Confolens, Villebois-Lavalette, Verteuil-sur-Charente, Aubeterre-sur-Dronne.

Age of homes

27% of homes in Saint-Avit were built before 1919

Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).

27%
Before 1919
5.3%
1919–45
23%
1946–70
22%
1971–90
5.3%
1991–2005
17%
2006 on
Saint-AvitMedian compared French town

27% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (27%).

INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.

In brief

Saint-Avit in brief

Old houses are part of Saint-Avit’s character: 27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Saint-Avit is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais, 1.6 mi away.

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

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, 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.