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In Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this town has 184 residents.
Petit-Bersac has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Just over a fifth of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 35% of the population.
The 2 things Petit-Bersac does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Petit-Bersac as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens, in Saint Privat en Périgord, 2.9 mi away.
45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Petit-Bersac is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Petit-Bersac.
People 65 and over make up 35% of the town, above Dordogne’s towns (33%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.5% of the population. Among adults, 18% have a degree.
45% women, 55% men
About 120 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Petit-Bersac | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.5% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 35% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Dordogne’s towns (12.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Petit-Bersac holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,220 a year.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Petit-Bersac recorded 5 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Petit-Bersac. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Petit-Bersac yet.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Petit-Bersac is a commune of 184 people in the Communauté de communes du Périgord Ribéracois. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petit-Bersac | 184 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ribérac | 3,734 | 5.6 | C+ | A | C− | C+ |
| La Roche-Chalais | 3,060 | 14 | B− | B+ | A− | D |
| Saint-Astier | 5,376 | 17 | B+ | A− | B+ | B+ |
| Neuvic | 3,687 | 17 | A− | A | B+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.