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Saint-RomainCôte-d'Or

197 people live in this town in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Saint-Romain a good place to live?

Saint-Romain is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 36% of homes here are second homes. 30% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Saint-Romain stand out

The 2 things Saint-Romain does most differently from other towns.

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Saint-Romain’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saint-Romain’s story

No historic monuments in Saint-Romain

The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Romain as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Croix du cimetière, in Auxey-Duresses, 2 mi away.

Part of the town has been a protected historic area, a site patrimonial remarquable, since 1999.

55% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1999The protected historic area is created
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Romain.

Who lives here

Saint-Romain has fewer young adults than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 8% are 15 to 24

People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, above Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Degrees are held by 43% of adults. Children under 15 count for 16% of the people here.

47.7median age
Saint-RomainCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP20%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education43%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Romain
Saint-RomainCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–248%11%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+30%24%22%
No diploma14%22%19%
CAP or BEP20%25%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education43%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Saint-Romain has lower unemployment than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 2.3%

Half of residents lived on more than €34,770 a year per consumption unit, above both Côte-d'Or’s towns (€25,550) and compared French towns (€25,970). For its 100 residents in work, Saint-Romain has 150 jobs: 1.5 each. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how nearly one in ten commuters travelled at the census.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving75%
On foot4%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Saint-Romain, 1.5 per working resident
2.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€34,770
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
16%
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 Saint-Romain than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.03/m² a month

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

Sales in Saint-Romain from July 2023 to June 2026: 12 houses and apartments.

€10.03/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Romain€10.03/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²
€10.03/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.00 to €12.58/m² a month)
€11.20/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Écomusée and 5 more in and around Saint-Romain

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Saint-Romain. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Saint-Romain

12pages on Saint-Romain

Landmarks

Nothing in Saint-Romain is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Saint-Romain

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Romain yet.

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Saint-Romain’s neighbors

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

All towns in Côte-d'Or →
BeauneChagnyChampforgeuilGergyNuits-Saint-GeorgesChâtenoy-le-RoyalBeauneChagnyChampforgeuilGergyNuits-Saint-GeorgesChâtenoy-le-RoyalSaint-Romain
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Romain197—————
Beaune20,3526.5B+CC−A−
Chagny Saône-et-Loire5,3506.7A−A−C+D
Champforgeuil Saône-et-Loire2,63714—A−—B−
Gergy Saône-et-Loire2,56614—B+—A
Nuits-Saint-Georges5,23515ABB−B−
Châtenoy-le-Royal Saône-et-Loire6,26715ABA−B−

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

About Saint-Romain

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

Saint-Romain is a commune of 197 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Beaune, Côte et Sud - Communauté Beaune-Chagny-Nolay. 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 d'agglomération Beaune, Côte et Sud - Communauté Beaune-Chagny-Nolay
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
7.6 sq mi (19.6 km²)
INSEE code
21569

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 4, 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.