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DampniatCorrèze

Some 716 people live in this town, in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Dampniat a good place to live?

There are no grades for Dampniat: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.

Église Saint-Pardoux
Église Saint-Pardoux · Inscrit · Photo: Paternel 1 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dampniat’s story

Dampniat in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Dampniat, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1927First protected: Église Saint-Pardoux
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dampniat.

History

Old homes shape Dampniat: 22% were built before 1919, more than in Corrèze’s towns and across compared French towns

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Dampniat, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
13th c.
oldest protected part
1927
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 Dampniat are 15 to 24: 7.1%, fewer than in Corrèze’s towns and across compared French towns

Nearly a third of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 17%, higher than Corrèze’s towns (14%) and near compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 24% of the population.

46.3median age
DampniatCorrèze medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Dampniat
DampniatCorrèze medianFrance median
Under 1517%14%17%
15–247.1%9.6%11%
25–4423%21%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+24%27%22%
No diploma12%19%19%
CAP or BEP31%28%26%
Baccalauréat21%20%18%
Higher education32%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 2.3% of commuters in Dampniat go to work without a car, fewer than in Corrèze’s towns and across compared French towns

The unemployment rate comes to 5.8%. Half of residents lived on more than €27,930 a year per consumption unit, above both Corrèze’s towns (€24,150) and compared French towns (€25,970). Also worth knowing: 50 jobs are based in Dampniat, for 350 working residents (0.2 per worker).

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving95%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Dampniat, 0.2 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,930
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Dampniat is €9.76/m² a month

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

The market in Dampniat: 25 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses accounted for 92% of sales, apartments for the rest.

€9.76/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Dampniat€9.76/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Corrèze median€10.24/m²
€9.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.94 to €12.01/m² a month)
€9.49/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Prieuré Saint-Xantin and 8 more in and around Dampniat

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Dampniat. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Dampniat

12pages on Dampniat

Landmarks

Dampniat has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Pardoux: Photo: Paternel 1 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Dampniat

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Dampniat yet.

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Dampniat’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 Corrèze →
MalemortCosnacBrive-la-GaillardeUssacDonzenacSaint-Pantaléon-de-LarcheMalemortCosnacBrive-la-GaillardeUssacDonzenacSaint-Pantaléon-de-LarcheDampniat
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Dampniat716—————
Malemort8,2392.6A−BA−A
Cosnac3,0443—B+—B+
Brive-la-Gaillarde47,0955C+BCB
Ussac4,3225.7A−B−A+B+
Donzenac2,7336.7—A−—B
Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche5,0919.1A−B−AB+

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

About Dampniat

Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Dampniat is a commune of 716 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin de Brive. 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
716 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin de Brive
Département
Corrèze (19)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
6 sq mi (15.4 km²)
INSEE code
19068

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.