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Montigny-sur-AubeCôte-d'Or

The town has 261 residents and lies in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Montigny-sur-Aube a good place to live?

Montigny-sur-Aube has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 17% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 31% of residents.

What makes Montigny-sur-Aube stand out

The 2 things Montigny-sur-Aube does most differently from other towns.

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Ponts anciens sur l'Aube dits Ponts de l'Abattoir ou Grand Pont et Petit Pont
Ponts anciens sur l'Aube dits Ponts de l'Abattoir ou Grand Pont et Petit Pont · Classé · Photo: Claude PIARD · CC BY-SA 4.0
Montigny-sur-Aube’s story

Montigny-sur-Aube in pictures

Montigny-sur-Aube has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1961.

47% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 2 people born in Montigny-sur-Aube before 1900, the earliest Charles-Théodore Millot, in 1829.

  • 1962First protected: Ponts anciens sur l'Aube dits Ponts de l'Abattoir ou Grand …
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montigny-sur-Aube.

Who lives here

Montigny-sur-Aube has fewer young adults than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 8.9% are 15 to 24

26% of adults hold a degree, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Montigny-sur-Aube has a median age of 50.7 years.

50.7median age
Montigny-sur-AubeCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Montigny-sur-Aube
Montigny-sur-AubeCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Under 1515%15%17%
15–248.9%11%11%
25–4420%22%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+31%24%22%
No diploma23%22%19%
CAP or BEP28%25%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education26%31%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Montigny-sur-Aube: 47% 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.

Among the classé monuments in Montigny-sur-Aube is Ponts anciens sur l'Aube dits Ponts de l'Abattoir ou Grand Pont et Petit Pont. Protection here reaches back to the 12th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit0
12th c.
oldest protected part
1961
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Montigny-sur-Aube has lower unemployment than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 6.8%

Nearly a fifth of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, between Côte-d'Or’s towns (22.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Montigny-sur-Aube holds 100 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 1 jobs each.

19%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving61%
On foot10%
Public transport6%
Bicycle3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Montigny-sur-Aube, 1 per working resident
6.8%
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
19%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Montigny-sur-Aube than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.46/m² a month

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

The market in Montigny-sur-Aube: 12 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €6.91/m² a month.

€8.46/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Montigny-sur-Aube€8.46/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²
€8.46/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.63 to €10.80/m² a month)
€6.91/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Montigny-sur-Aube

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Landmarks

The list names few of Montigny-sur-Aube’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Ponts anciens sur l'Aube dits Ponts de l'Abattoir ou Grand Pont et Petit Pont: Photo: Claude PIARD · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Montigny-sur-Aube

2 notable people were born in Montigny-sur-Aube.

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Montigny-sur-Aube’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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Châtillon-sur-SeineChâtillon-sur-SeineMontigny-sur-Aube
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Montigny-sur-Aube261—————
Châtillon-sur-Seine5,44312AA+C+B

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

About Montigny-sur-Aube

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

Montigny-sur-Aube is a commune of 261 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Châtillonnais. 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
261 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays Châtillonnais
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
7.7 sq mi (19.9 km²)
INSEE code
21432

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.