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BouniaguesDordogne

A town in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, home to 578 people.

Is Bouniagues a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Bouniagues falls below the line for grades.

Presbytère
Presbytère · Inscrit · Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bouniagues’ story

Bouniagues in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Bouniagues, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1948.

19% 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 Bouniagues.

Who lives here

Bouniagues has fewer young adults than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 7.3% are 15 to 24

Those 65 and older account for 25% of residents. 18% are under 15, higher than both Dordogne’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 28% have a degree.

46.9median age
BouniaguesDordogne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bouniagues
BouniaguesDordogne medianFrance median
Under 1518%13%17%
15–247.3%9%11%
25–4421%18%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+25%33%22%
No diploma16%23%19%
CAP or BEP28%28%26%
Baccalauréat20%19%18%
Higher education28%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Bouniagues: 19% were built before 1919, more than in Dordogne’s towns and across compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Its heritage reaches back to the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Bouniagues, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
1948
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Bouniagues walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 5.8%

For its 250 residents in work, Bouniagues has 100 jobs: 0.4 each. Nearly a tenth of people in the labour force have no job. After tax and benefits, the median income is €23,700 a year per consumption unit.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Bouniagues, 0.4 per working resident
8.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,700
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
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 Bouniagues than in Dordogne’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.45/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €8.36/m² a month. 21 houses and apartments changed hands in Bouniagues from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.45/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bouniagues€9.45/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Dordogne median€10.18/m²
€9.45/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.51 to €11.88/m² a month)
€8.36/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 Bouniagues and 3 more in and around Bouniagues

Heritage in and near Bouniagues. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Bouniagues

12pages on Bouniagues

Landmarks

Bouniagues has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Bouniagues

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

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Bouniagues’ 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 →
BergeracLamonzie-Saint-MartinEymetPrigonrieuxLa ForceLalindeBergeracLamonzie-Saint-MartinEymetPrigonrieuxLa ForceLalindeBouniagues
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bouniagues578—————
Bergerac27,1107CBDB
Lamonzie-Saint-Martin2,7428.8—B+—C+
Eymet2,5698.9A−B+A−B
Prigonrieux4,3749.4C+BA+D
La Force2,70211—B—D
Lalinde2,93112A−B−A−C+

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

About Bouniagues

Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Bouniagues is a commune of 578 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Bergeracoise. 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
578 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Bergeracoise
Département
Dordogne (24)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3.4 sq mi (8.7 km²)
INSEE code
24054

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.