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BourniquelDordogne

In Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this town has 62 residents.

Population

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€11.34

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Bourniquel a good place to live?

Bourniquel has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 30% of homes. Nearly two in five residents are 65 or over.

What makes Bourniquel stand out

The 2 things Bourniquel does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

39% are 65 or over

of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town

Median age 57.5. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Gisement des Champs-Blancs ou Jean-Blancs · Classé · Photo: Sémhur · CC BY-SA 4.0

Bourniquel’s story

Bourniquel in pictures

Bourniquel has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1927First protected: Gisement solutréen du Malpas
1944Most recently protected: Gisement des Champs-Blancs ou Jean-Blancs

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Nearby attractions

Château de Bayac and 9 more in and around Bourniquel

Heritage, museums and family days out in and near Bourniquel. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bayac3.2 km west, in Bayac ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Lalinde4.1 km northwest, in Lalinde ChâteauChâteauManoir de Sautet3.7 km east, in Molières ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sauvebœuf4.7 km north, in Lalinde ChâteauChâteauChâteau fort de Molières4.5 km east, in Molières ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Luzier4 km south, in Beaumontois en Périgord

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bourniquel.

Who lives here

Children make up only 5.3% of Bourniquel, fewer than in Dordogne’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 39% of the town, above both Dordogne’s towns (33%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 5.3% of the population. Graduates make up just over a quarter of adults.

57.5median age

BourniquelDordogne medianFrance median

Dordogne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

39%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%

CAP or BEP38%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bourniquel
	Bourniquel	Dordogne median	France median
Under 15	5.3%	13%	17%
15–24	5.3%	9%	11%
25–44	18%	18%	23%
45–64	33%	27%	26%
65+	39%	33%	22%
No diploma	16%	23%	19%
CAP or BEP	38%	28%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	19%	18%
Higher education	26%	24%	30%

Full pageBourniquel’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages57.5 median age · 39% are 65 or over Households30 households · 2 people per household Born abroad12% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Bourniquel?”

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

History

Bourniquel keeps more of its old housing than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 39% built before 1919

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

Among the classé monuments in Bourniquel is Gisement des Champs-Blancs ou Jean-Blancs. The oldest protected building goes back to prehistory.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2

Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Gisement des Champs-Blancs ou Jean-Blancs Prehistory
Gisement solutréen du Malpas Prehistory

Prehistory

oldest protected part

1927

first monument protected

Full pageBourniquel’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes39% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Classé2 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Bourniquel?”

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

Work & commute

Bourniquel has lower unemployment than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 3.4%

6.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Dordogne’s towns (11.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving77%

On foot3%

Bicycle3%

Motorbike or scooter3%

Public transport0%

jobs based in Bourniquel, 0.3 per working resident

3.4%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

13%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here0.3 per working resident Getting to work6% walk, cycle or take transit

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

Schools

92.8% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 2.9 points above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The nearest collège is 2.8 mi away. For the general bac, the closest lycée is 13.9 mi away.

92.8%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Bourniquel92.8%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Jean MonnetNearest collègeCollège	Collège	75	91%+2 pts
Collège Léo TestutBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateCollège	Collège	60	95%+4 pts

92.8%

passed the brevet at the collèges, +2.9 pts against the expected rate

2.8 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

Full pageBourniquel’s schools pageOpen the page

Collèges92.8% passed the brevet · Two collèges within 5 km

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bourniquel is €11.34/m² a month

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

Sales in Bourniquel from July 2023 to June 2026: 2 houses and apartments.

€11.34/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bourniquel€11.34/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Dordogne median€10.18/m²

€11.34/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.97 to €14.33/m² a month)

€9.04/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageBourniquel’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€11.34/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Bourniquel

13pages on Bourniquel

The big questions

SchoolsTwo collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 13.8 mi away Housing2 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute0 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 57.5 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Bourniquel has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

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Classé

Gisement solutréen du MalpasArchaeological site · Prehistory

Gisement des Champs-Blancs ou Jean-BlancsArchaeological site · Prehistory

Photo credits

Gisement des Champs-Blancs ou Jean-Blancs: Photo: Sémhur · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Bourniquel

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

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Bourniquel’s 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 →

LalindeLe BugueBergeracBourniquel

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Bourniquel	62	—	—	—	—	—
Lalinde	2,931	2.9	A⁻	B⁻	A⁻	C⁺
Le Bugue	2,663	11	A⁻	B	A	C⁺
Bergerac	27,110	14	C	B	D	B

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

About Bourniquel

Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Bourniquel is a commune of 62 people in the Communauté de communes des Bastides Dordogne-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: 62 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes des Bastides Dordogne-Périgord
Département: Dordogne (24)
Région: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area: 3.5 sq mi (8.9 km²)
INSEE code: 24060

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.