No historic monuments in Surin
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Surin with a classé monument is Xaintray, 3.1 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Surin
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xaintray | 1.9 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Béceleuf | 2 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Sainte-Ouenne | 2.3 mi | 3 | 1 | — |
| Champdeniers | 3.3 mi | 3 | 1 | — |
| Pamplie | 4.6 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc | 5.2 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
12 towns in Deux-Sèvres have protected historic areas: Niort, Thouars, Parthenay, Mauléon, Melle, Celles-sur-Belle, Airvault, Chef-Boutonne, Plaine-et-Vallées, La Mothe-Saint-Héray, Saint-Loup-Lamairé, Arçais.
32% of homes in Surin were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
32% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (32%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Surin in brief
Old houses are part of Surin’s character: 32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Surin has nothing on the list; Xaintray, 1.9 mi away, is the nearest place with classé monuments.
France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · Wikidata and Wikipedia (people born here) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated November 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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