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A town of 376 in Gers, Occitanie.

Is Mouchan a good place to live?

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

What makes Mouchan stand out

The 2 things Mouchan does most differently from other towns.

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Église · Classé · Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 3.0
Mouchan’s story

Mouchan in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Mouchan: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1921.

22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mouchan.

Who lives here

Children make up only 10% of Mouchan, fewer than in Gers’ towns and compared French towns

On this, Mouchan is below both Gers’ towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.8% of the population.

54.7median age
MouchanGers medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Gers 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mouchan
MouchanGers medianFrance median
Under 1510%13%17%
15–247.8%8.5%11%
25–4419%18%23%
45–6435%27%26%
65+29%34%22%
No diploma17%25%19%
CAP or BEP33%24%26%
Baccalauréat21%18%18%
Higher education22%24%30%

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

History

1 historic monument, 1 classé

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Mouchan: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). 22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0
12th c.
oldest protected part
1921
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 1.2% of commuters in Mouchan go to work without a car, fewer than in Gers’ towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Mouchan comes below both Gers’ towns (12.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Mouchan has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.3 per worker. 8.9% of the labour force are out of work.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Mouchan, 0.3 per working resident
8.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,890
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Mouchan than in Gers’ towns or across compared French towns: €8.88/m² a month

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

For Mouchan, that is below both Gers’ towns (€9.96/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€8.88/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mouchan€8.88/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gers median€9.96/m²
€8.88/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.06 to €11.18/m² a month)
€8.07/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Écomusée les Côteaux du Moulin and 7 more in and around Mouchan

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Mouchan. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Mouchan

12pages on Mouchan

Landmarks

Mouchan has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Mouchan

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

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Mouchan’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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CondomVic-FezensacEauzeNéracLectoureCondomVic-FezensacEauzeNéracLectoureMouchan
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mouchan376—————
Condom6,4735B+AC+C+
Vic-Fezensac3,57710AA−BB−
Eauze4,10811ABAB−
Nérac Lot-et-Garonne6,99216AA−B−A−
Lectoure3,67016AB+A+B

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

About Mouchan

Commune in Gers, Occitanie

Mouchan is a commune of 376 people in the Communauté de communes de la Tenarèze. 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
376 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Tenarèze
Département
Gers (32)
Région
Occitanie
Area
5.1 sq mi (13.2 km²)
INSEE code
32292

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.