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BeleymasDordogne

The town, home to 288 people, lies in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Beleymas a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Beleymas is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up 19% of its housing.

What makes Beleymas stand out

The one thing Beleymas does most differently from other towns.

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Beleymas’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Beleymas’ story

No historic monuments in Beleymas

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

The nearest classé monument is Château de Montréal, in Issac, 3.6 mi away.

44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Beleymas.

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

24% of residents are 65 or over, lower than Dordogne’s towns (33%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). Under-15s account for 14% of the population. The 15-to-24 age group makes up 9.2% of residents.

45.4median age
BeleymasDordogne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma29%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Beleymas
BeleymasDordogne medianFrance median
Under 1514%13%17%
15–249.2%9%11%
25–4427%18%23%
45–6426%27%26%
65+24%33%22%
No diploma29%23%19%
CAP or BEP21%28%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education29%24%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

23.7% of commuters in Beleymas go to work without a car, more than in Dordogne’s towns and across compared French towns

The median disposable income was €23,060 a year per consumption unit, near Dordogne’s towns (€23,610) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). The unemployment rate comes to 8.6%. Beleymas holds 200 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 1.7 jobs each.

24%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving69%
On foot15%
Public transport9%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Beleymas, 1.7 per working resident
8.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,060
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Beleymas is €10.27/m² a month

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

3 houses and apartments changed hands in Beleymas from July 2023 to June 2026.

€10.27/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Beleymas€10.27/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Dordogne median€10.18/m²
€10.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.29 to €12.73/m² a month)
€8.41/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Barrière and 2 more in and around Beleymas

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Beleymas. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Beleymas

12pages on Beleymas

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Beleymas

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Beleymas yet.

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Beleymas’ neighbors

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

All towns in Dordogne →
MussidanNeuvicBergeracPrigonrieuxLa ForceSaint-AstierMussidanNeuvicBergeracPrigonrieuxLa ForceSaint-AstierBeleymas
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Beleymas288—————
Mussidan2,7717.2DA−DC−
Neuvic3,6877.4A−AB+B
Bergerac27,1109.5CBDB
Prigonrieux4,3749.8C+BA+D
La Force2,70210—B—D
Saint-Astier5,37611B+A−B+B+

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

About Beleymas

Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Beleymas is a commune of 288 people in the Communauté de communes Isle et Crempse en Périgord. 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
288 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Isle et Crempse en Périgord
Département
Dordogne (24)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²)
INSEE code
24034

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 October 30, 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.