Ancienne Abbaye cistercienne de la Bussière, actuellement Centre d'accueil et de rencontre · Classé · Photo: Christophe.Finot · CC BY-SA 2.5
La Bussière-sur-Ouche’s story
La Bussière-sur-Ouche in pictures
On the Culture ministry’s list, La Bussière-sur-Ouche counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1966.
44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
1966First protected: Ancienne Abbaye cistercienne de la Bussière, actuellement C…
1988Most recently protected: Croix et grange dîmière de l'Oizerolle
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Bussière-sur-Ouche.
History
La Bussière-sur-Ouche keeps more of its old housing than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 44% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in La Bussière-sur-Ouche is Ancienne Abbaye cistercienne de la Bussière, actuellement Centre d'accueil et de rencontre. On the Culture ministry’s list, La Bussière-sur-Ouche counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
La Bussière-sur-Ouche has fewer young adults than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 6.6% are 15 to 24
Degrees are held by 43% of adults. Children under 15 make up 17%, above Côte-d'Or’s towns (15%) and close to compared French towns (17%). The median resident of La Bussière-sur-Ouche is 47.8 years old.
47.8median age
La Bussière-sur-OucheCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education43%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
La Bussière-sur-Ouche is better off than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €31,860 a year per consumption unit
7.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (22.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Unemployment runs at 9.7%.
8%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving79%
Bicycle4%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in La Bussière-sur-Ouche, 0.5 per working resident
9.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
On the Culture ministry’s list, La Bussière-sur-Ouche counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About La Bussière-sur-Ouche
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
La Bussière-sur-Ouche is a commune of 197 people in the Communauté de communes de Pouilly-en-Auxois/Bligny-sur-Ouche. 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
197 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Pouilly-en-Auxois/Bligny-sur-Ouche
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.
