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A town of 354 in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Only 15% of residents are 65 or over.

Is Berthelange a good place to live?

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

What makes Berthelange stand out

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

No historic monuments in Berthelange

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

The nearest classé monument is Château de Jallerange, in Jallerange, 4.8 mi away.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

Children make up 25% of Berthelange, above Doubs’ towns and compared French towns

People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.6% of the town, lower than both Doubs’ towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 15% of the population. Among adults, 35% have a degree.

38.4median age
BerthelangeDoubs medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Berthelange
BerthelangeDoubs medianFrance median
Under 1525%17%17%
15–248.6%11%11%
25–4431%22%23%
45–6421%25%26%
65+15%23%22%
No diploma12%23%19%
CAP or BEP26%27%26%
Baccalauréat24%17%18%
Higher education35%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Berthelange, 2.9%, runs below Doubs’ towns and compared French towns

Half of residents lived on more than €28,350 a year per consumption unit, above both Doubs’ towns (€26,330) and compared French towns (€25,970). 4.7% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. At the census, 2.4% of working residents in Berthelange didn’t travel to work at all.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport4%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
0
jobs based in Berthelange, 0.1 per working resident
2.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

91.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

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

General-bac pupils go 9.4 mi to the nearest lycée. The town’s pupils have a collège 2.1 mi away.

91.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Berthelange91.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean JaurèsNearest collègeCollègeCollège16691%−2 pts
91.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Berthelange is €11.57/m² a month

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

8 houses and apartments changed hands in Berthelange from July 2023 to June 2026.

€11.57/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Berthelange€11.57/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€11.57/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.21 to €14.53/m² a month)
€9.94/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château d'Étrabonne and 3 more in and around Berthelange

Heritage in and near Berthelange. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Berthelange

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Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Berthelange

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

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Berthelange’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Saint-VitLes AuxonsÉcole-ValentinMiserey-SalinesBesançonThiseSaint-VitLes AuxonsÉcole-ValentinMiserey-SalinesBesançonThiseBerthelange
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Berthelange354—————
Saint-Vit5,1331.8A−C+B−B+
Les Auxons2,53311—C—A−
École-Valentin2,57911A−C−B+A+
Miserey-Salines2,66111—C−—A
Besançon118,48911CCC−B
Thise2,99415—C—B−

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

About Berthelange

Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Berthelange is a commune of 354 people in the Communauté de communes du Val Marnaysien. 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
354 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Val Marnaysien
Département
Doubs (25)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
INSEE code
25055

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.