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The town has 974 residents and lies in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
At under 1,000 residents, Gemeaux is too small for the grades other French towns get. Over-65s are only 13% of the population. The median price paid is €1,851/m².
The 2 things Gemeaux does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Gemeaux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.
36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Gemeaux.
13% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9.7% of the population. Degrees are held by 41% of adults.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Gemeaux | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.7% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 30% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 13% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.1% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 41% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Gemeaux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 13th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Median disposable income comes to €29,060 a year per consumption unit. Gemeaux holds 100 jobs; 500 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. Also worth knowing: at the census, nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
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.
Of the homes sold, 94% were houses. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 32 homes in Gemeaux.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,913/m² | 30 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The list names few of Gemeaux’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Gemeaux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemeaux | 974 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Is-sur-Tille | 4,302 | 3.1 | A | B+ | B+ | B− |
| Arc-sur-Tille | 2,584 | 9.6 | — | A− | — | A |
| Saint-Apollinaire | 7,544 | 10 | A− | D | A− | B+ |
| Fontaine-lès-Dijon | 9,252 | 11 | A− | C− | B | A |
| Quetigny | 8,971 | 11 | C | C− | C− | B |
| Talant | 11,896 | 11 | B | C− | B | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Gemeaux is a commune of 974 people in the Communauté de communes des Vallées de la Tille et de l'Ignon. 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.