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A town of 687 in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Cornille a good place to live?

Cornille is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Cornille

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

The nearest classé monument is Château de Caussade, in Trélissac, 1.2 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cornille.

Who lives here

Cornille has fewer young adults than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 5.8% are 15 to 24

For Cornille, that is below both Dordogne’s towns (9%) and compared French towns (11%). Those 65 and older account for 26% of residents.

50.5median age
CornilleDordogne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cornille
CornilleDordogne medianFrance median
Under 1517%13%17%
15–245.8%9%11%
25–4420%18%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+26%33%22%
No diploma12%23%19%
CAP or BEP37%28%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education29%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Cornille are out of work than in Dordogne’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.4%

Cornille sits below both Dordogne’s towns (12.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Cornille has 50 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.2 per worker. 1.0% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Cornille, 0.2 per working resident
5.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,600
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
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 Cornille is €9.43/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€9.43/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cornille€9.43/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Dordogne median€10.18/m²
€9.43/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.47 to €11.91/m² a month)
€9.45/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 Trigonant and 5 more in and around Cornille

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Cornille. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cornille

12pages on Cornille

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Cornille

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

How we find them →

Cornille’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 →
TrélissacChampcevinelPérigueuxBoulazac Isle ManoireBassillac et AuberocheCoulounieix-ChamiersTrélissacChampcevinelPérigueuxBoulazac Isle ManoireBassillac et AuberocheCoulounieix-ChamiersCornille
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cornille687—————
Trélissac7,3723.1B+BBB−
Champcevinel3,1263.4ABA+A−
Périgueux29,0555C+B+DB−
Boulazac Isle Manoire10,7595.6ABA−A−
Bassillac et Auberoche4,3616.1A−A−A+C
Coulounieix-Chamiers7,8326.6B−B−BB−

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

About Cornille

Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Cornille is a commune of 687 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Le Grand Périgueux. 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
687 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Le Grand Périgueux
Département
Dordogne (24)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²)
INSEE code
24135

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.