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Home to 922 people, this town lies in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
At under 1,000 residents, Bretigny is too small for the grades other French towns get.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bretigny as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église du Sacré-Cœur, in Dijon, 4.8 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bretigny.
The 65-and-over age group makes up 20% of residents. 10% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (11%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Children are 17% of the town.
49% women, 51% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Bretigny | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 7.6% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 19% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 55% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stands at 5.1%. At the census, 8.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (22.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Jobs based in Bretigny number 100, against 450 residents in work (0.2 per worker).
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.
Advertised rents are estimated at €13.47/m² a month, about level with Côte-d'Or’s towns (€12.92/m²) and above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Sales in Bretigny from July 2023 to June 2026: 31 houses and apartments. Renting a house costs an estimated €12.07/m² a month.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Bretigny 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 Bretigny 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bretigny | 922 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Apollinaire | 7,544 | 4.6 | A− | D | A− | B+ |
| Fontaine-lès-Dijon | 9,252 | 5.1 | A− | C− | B | A |
| Arc-sur-Tille | 2,584 | 5.6 | — | A− | — | A |
| Quetigny | 8,971 | 5.7 | C | C− | C− | B |
| Dijon | 161,830 | 5.9 | C+ | C− | C− | B+ |
| Talant | 11,896 | 6.2 | B | C− | B | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Bretigny is a commune of 922 people in the Communauté de communes Norge et Tille. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.