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Marigny-le-CahouëtCôte-d'Or

The town has 305 residents and lies in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Population

305

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€7.49

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€25,790

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Marigny-le-Cahouët a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Marigny-le-Cahouët has none. Holiday and other second homes account for 15% of homes.

What makes Marigny-le-Cahouët stand out

The one thing Marigny-le-Cahouët does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Château · Inscrit · Photo: Pline · CC BY-SA 3.0

Marigny-le-Cahouët’s story

Marigny-le-Cahouët in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Marigny-le-Cahouët; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Bernard Roy, born in 1845, is the one person born in Marigny-le-Cahouët before 1900 that Wikidata records.

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Nearby attractions

Château de Marigny-le-Cahouët and 72 more in and around Marigny-le-Cahouët

Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Marigny-le-Cahouët. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Marigny-le-Cahouëtin town ZooZooParc de l'Auxois3.4 km east, in Arnay-sous-Vitteaux ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sainte-Colombe3.9 km south, in Sainte-Colombe-en-Auxois ChâteauChâteauManoir de Pouillenay4.9 km northeast, in Pouillenay AttractionAttractionAlpagas3.5 km east, in Arnay-sous-Vitteaux AttractionAttractionAutruches3.3 km east, in Arnay-sous-Vitteaux

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Marigny-le-Cahouët.

History

Old homes shape Marigny-le-Cahouët: 45% were built before 1919, more than in both Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns

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

2 of the 3 are churches, chapels and other religious buildings. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit3

12th c.

oldest protected part

1927

first monument protected

Full pageMarigny-le-Cahouët’s history pageOpen the full History page

Age of homes45% built before 1919 · Older homes Map3 historic monuments Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Marigny-le-Cahouët?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Marigny-le-Cahouët than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 11% are under 15

Graduates make up 27% of adults. Residents of Marigny-le-Cahouët have a median age of 51.3. Retirement age and beyond: nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or older.

51.3median age

Marigny-le-CahouëtCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Côte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

24%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%

CAP or BEP33%

Baccalauréat19%

Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 87 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Marigny-le-Cahouët
	Marigny-le-Cahouët	Côte-d'Or median	France median
Under 15	11%	15%	17%
15–24	11%	11%	11%
25–44	21%	22%	23%
45–64	33%	26%	26%
65+	24%	24%	22%
No diploma	14%	22%	19%
CAP or BEP	33%	25%	26%
Baccalauréat	19%	17%	18%
Higher education	27%	31%	30%

Full pageMarigny-le-Cahouët’s Who lives here pageOpen the full Who lives here page

Ages51.3 median age · 24% are 65 or over Households160 households · 2 people per household Born abroad6.2% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Marigny-le-Cahouët?”

INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Marigny-le-Cahouët has lower unemployment than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 4.7%

Per resident in work, Marigny-le-Cahouët counts 0.5 jobs (50 jobs, 150 workers). At the census, 3.5% 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.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%

Public transport2%

On foot1%

Bicycle0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Marigny-le-Cahouët, 0.5 per working resident

4.7%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€25,790

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

14%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageMarigny-le-Cahouët’s work & commute pageOpen the full Work & commute page

Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.5 per working resident Getting to work3% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€25,790 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Renting in Marigny-le-Cahouët costs less than in both Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.49/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 7 homes in Marigny-le-Cahouët.

€7.49/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Marigny-le-Cahouët€7.49/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²

€7.49/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.67 to €9.89/m² a month)

€8.05/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageMarigny-le-Cahouët’s cost of living pageOpen the full Cost of living page

Renting€7.49/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Marigny-le-Cahouët

12pages on Marigny-le-Cahouët

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 5.7 mi away Work & commute50 jobs based here Housing7 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors43% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 51.3 History3 historic monuments Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

The list names few of Marigny-le-Cahouët’s 3 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Classé

Chapelle Saint-ClaudeChapel · 15th c. · in Brain, 2.3 mi

Classé

Calvaire en pierreCalvary · 16th c. · in Marcilly-et-Dracy, 4.3 mi

Classé

Croix en pierreCross · 15th c. · in Montigny-sur-Armançon, 4.3 mi

Classé

Camp A de l'armée de CésarArchaeological site · Antiquity · in Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, 4.4 mi

Famous people from Marigny-le-Cahouët

One notable person was born in Marigny-le-Cahouët.

Their page →

Bernard RoyDiplomat and politician from France · 1845–1919

Marigny-le-Cahouët’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Venarey-les-LaumesSemur-en-AuxoisMontbardMarigny-le-Cahouët

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Marigny-le-Cahouët	305	—	—	—	—	—
Venarey-les-Laumes	2,747	5.4	A⁻	A	A⁺	C
Semur-en-Auxois	3,986	5.9	A⁻	A⁻	C	B⁻
Montbard	4,639	13	B	A⁻	C⁺	A⁻

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

About Marigny-le-Cahouët

Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Marigny-le-Cahouët is a commune of 305 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays d'Alésia et de la Seine. 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: 305 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Pays d'Alésia et de la Seine
Département: Côte-d'Or (21)
Région: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area: 7.4 sq mi (19.3 km²)
INSEE code: 21386

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 November 9, 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.