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Thorey-sous-CharnyCôte-d'Or

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

Is Thorey-sous-Charny a good place to live?

Thorey-sous-Charny is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 18% of homes. Over-65s are 31% of the population.

What makes Thorey-sous-Charny stand out

The 2 things Thorey-sous-Charny does most differently from other towns.

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Thorey-sous-Charny’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Thorey-sous-Charny’s story

No historic monuments in Thorey-sous-Charny

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

The nearest classé monument is Château (ruines), in Charny, 1.2 mi away.

63% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Thorey-sous-Charny.

Who lives here

Thorey-sous-Charny has fewer young adults than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 6% are 15 to 24

31% of residents are 65 or over. Half of Thorey-sous-Charny is older than 53.2, half younger.

53.2median age
Thorey-sous-CharnyCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education15%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Thorey-sous-Charny
Thorey-sous-CharnyCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Under 1515%15%17%
15–246%11%11%
25–4422%22%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+31%24%22%
No diploma19%22%19%
CAP or BEP35%25%26%
Baccalauréat25%17%18%
Higher education15%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Thorey-sous-Charny walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 3.7%

Of those in the labour force, 13.3% are unemployed. Half of residents lived on more than €26,480 a year per consumption unit, about level with both Côte-d'Or’s towns (€25,550) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 6.2% of working residents in Thorey-sous-Charny didn’t travel to work at all.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
0
jobs based in Thorey-sous-Charny, 0.3 per working resident
13.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,480
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
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 Thorey-sous-Charny than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.72/m² a month

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

Sales in Thorey-sous-Charny from July 2023 to June 2026: 8 houses and apartments.

€8.72/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Thorey-sous-Charny€8.72/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²
€8.72/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.98 to €10.89/m² a month)
€8.14/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château d'Éguilly and 2 more in and around Thorey-sous-Charny

Heritage in and near Thorey-sous-Charny. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Thorey-sous-Charny

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Landmarks

Nothing in Thorey-sous-Charny is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Thorey-sous-Charny

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Thorey-sous-Charny yet.

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Thorey-sous-Charny’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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Semur-en-AuxoisVenarey-les-LaumesSemur-en-AuxoisVenarey-les-LaumesThorey-sous-Charny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Thorey-sous-Charny196—————
Semur-en-Auxois3,98613A−A−CB−
Venarey-les-Laumes2,74715A−AA+C

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

About Thorey-sous-Charny

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

Thorey-sous-Charny is a commune of 196 people in the Communauté de communes des Terres d'Auxois. 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
196 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Terres d'Auxois
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
4.4 sq mi (11.5 km²)
INSEE code
21633

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.