Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Canihuel.
Who lives here
Children make up only 14% of Canihuel, fewer than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns
A quarter of adults hold a degree, below Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. People aged 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. Retirement age and beyond: 26% of residents are 65 or older.
50.7median age
CanihuelCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Canihuel: 32% were built before 1919, more than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Canihuel is Église Notre-Dame. The Culture ministry lists 5 historic monuments in the town: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 4 inscrit (the second level). The protected list starts in prehistory.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Canihuel run lower than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns: a median €24,650 a year per consumption unit
Jobs based in Canihuel number 100, against 150 residents in work (0.6 per worker). 11.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, higher than Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.6%) yet lower than compared French towns (13.4%). Of those in the labour force, 10.3% are unemployed.
12%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving75%
On foot10%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Canihuel, 0.6 per working resident
10.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,650
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Canihuel
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Canihuel is a commune of 350 people in the Communauté de communes du Kreiz-Breizh (CCKB). 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
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.
