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A town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, home to 274 people.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Barie falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Barie as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église prieurale Saint-Martin, in Saint-Martin-de-Sescas, 2.6 mi away.
65% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Barie.
Degrees are held by two in five adults. Barie has a median age of 49.5. 22% of residents are 65 or over, above Gironde’s towns (20%) and close to compared French towns (22%).
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Barie | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.3% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 37% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
Barie has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.3 per worker. 6.1% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Also worth knowing: at the census, 7.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 4 homes in Barie.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Barie. Best known first.
Nothing in Barie is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Barie yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barie | 274 | — | — | — | — | — |
| La Réole | 4,487 | 3.8 | C+ | B+ | D− | C |
| Langon | 7,674 | 7.1 | C | C+ | D− | B |
| Toulenne | 2,881 | 7.8 | B− | C+ | C+ | A− |
| Bazas | 4,854 | 11 | A− | B− | B− | B+ |
| Sainte-Bazeille Lot-et-Garonne | 3,171 | 11 | B | B+ | C+ | A− |
| Cadillac-sur-Garonne | 2,670 | 11 | D | B− | D | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Barie is a commune of 274 people in the Communauté de communes du Réolais en Sud Gironde. 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
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.