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Corgnac-sur-l'IsleDordogne

This town in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 854.

Is Corgnac-sur-l'Isle a good place to live?

There are no grades for Corgnac-sur-l'Isle: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 14% of its homes are second homes. The median home sells for €1,290/m². Over-65s are 37% of the population.

What makes Corgnac-sur-l'Isle stand out

The 3 things Corgnac-sur-l'Isle does most differently from other towns.

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Château de Laxion
Château de Laxion · Inscrit · Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 3.0
Corgnac-sur-l'Isle’s story

Corgnac-sur-l'Isle in pictures

Corgnac-sur-l'Isle has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 2009.

28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2009First protected: Château de Laxion
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Landmarks

Corgnac-sur-l'Isle has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château de Laxion: Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Corgnac-sur-l'Isle.

Who lives here

An older town: 37% of people in Corgnac-sur-l'Isle are 65 or over, more than in Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns

57.8median age

Children under 15 make up 10%, below Dordogne’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Aged 15 to 24: 7.9% of residents. 22% of adults hold a degree.

Corgnac-sur-l'IsleDordogne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Corgnac-sur-l'Isle
Corgnac-sur-l'IsleDordogne medianFrance median
Under 1510%13%17%
15–247.9%9%11%
25–4416%18%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+37%33%22%
No diploma24%23%19%
CAP or BEP30%28%26%
Baccalauréat17%19%18%
Higher education22%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Corgnac-sur-l'Isle: 28% were built before 1919, more than in Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns

1historic monument

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

Corgnac-sur-l'Isle has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Protection here reaches back to the 15th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
2009
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Corgnac-sur-l'Isle are out of work than in Dordogne’s towns or across compared French towns: 8.8%

5%walk, cycle or take transit

100 jobs are based in Corgnac-sur-l'Isle, for 300 working residents (0.4 per worker). 5.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Dordogne’s towns (11.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,360 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Corgnac-sur-l'Isle, 0.4 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,360
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

Renting in Corgnac-sur-l'Isle costs less than in Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.60/m² a month

€1,290/m²median sale price

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

Of the homes sold, 97% were houses. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 35 homes in Corgnac-sur-l'Isle.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Corgnac-sur-l'Isle€1,290/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Dordogne median€1,680/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,300/m²34
€8.60/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.93 to €10.68/m² a month)
€7.15/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Corgnac-sur-l'Isle

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Nearby attractions

Château de Laxion and 8 more in and around Corgnac-sur-l'Isle

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Corgnac-sur-l'Isle. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

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About Corgnac-sur-l'Isle

Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Corgnac-sur-l'Isle is a commune of 854 people in the Communauté de communes Périgord-Limousin. 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
854 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Périgord-Limousin
Département
Dordogne (24)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
8.3 sq mi (21.6 km²)
INSEE code
24134

Corgnac-sur-l'Isle’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 →
ThiviersBrantôme en PérigordBassillac et AuberocheTrélissacChampcevinelSaint-Yrieix-la-PercheThiviersBrantôme en PérigordBassillac et AuberocheTrélissacChampcevinelSaint-Yrieix-la-PercheCorgnac-sur-l'Isle
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Corgnac-sur-l'Isle854—————
Thiviers2,8763.3AAB+C
Brantôme en Périgord3,76315A+BA+B+
Bassillac et Auberoche4,36115A−A−A+C
Trélissac7,37215B+BBB−
Champcevinel3,12615ABA+A−
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche Haute-Vienne6,83016A−ABC

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

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 9, 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.