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A town of 907 in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Baurech a good place to live?

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

Château de Lyde et sa chapelle
Château de Lyde et sa chapelle · Classé · Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 3.0
Baurech’s story

Baurech in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Baurech counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1987.

28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1987First protected: Château de Lyde et sa chapelle
  • 2003Most recently protected: Église Saint-Saturnin
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Nearby attractions

Château de Lacaussade and 15 more in and around Baurech

Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Baurech. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Baurech.

Who lives here

Degrees are more common in Baurech than in Gironde’s towns or across compared French towns: 47% of adults

Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 8.6% of the town. Children under 15 make up 20%, above both Gironde’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Those 65 and older account for 18% of residents.

43.4median age
BaurechGironde medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma9%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education47%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Baurech
BaurechGironde medianFrance median
Under 1520%18%17%
15–248.6%10%11%
25–4424%24%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+18%20%22%
No diploma9.4%14%19%
CAP or BEP23%26%26%
Baccalauréat16%19%18%
Higher education47%34%30%

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

History

Baurech keeps more of its old housing than Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 28% built before 1919

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

On the Culture ministry’s list, Baurech counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments here is Église Saint-Saturnin. Protection here reaches back to the 15th century.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

15th c.
oldest protected part
1987
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Baurech is better off than Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €29,320 a year per consumption unit

The census found 7.3% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. 7.9% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Baurech holds 200 jobs; 400 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport5%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
200
jobs based in Baurech, 0.5 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,320
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
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 Baurech is €12.43/m² a month

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

Baurech recorded 13 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€12.43/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Baurech€12.43/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gironde median€13.75/m²
€12.43/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.90 to €15.60/m² a month)
€11.26/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Baurech

12pages on Baurech

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Baurech counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Saturnin: Photo: BlueGinkgo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château de Lacaussade: Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Baurech

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

How we find them →

Baurech’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 Gironde →
Saint-Caprais-de-BordeauxCastres-GirondePortetsCamblanes-et-MeynacSaint-Médard-d'EyransSadiracSaint-Caprais-de-BordeauxCastres-GirondePortetsCamblanes-et-MeynacSaint-Médard-d'EyransSadiracBaurech
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Baurech907—————
Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux3,4501.6—C+—B
Castres-Gironde2,6952.8—C+—C+
Portets2,6182.9—C−—B
Camblanes-et-Meynac3,1813.2AC−A−B
Saint-Médard-d'Eyrans3,4094ACB+A+
Sadirac4,7694A−CA+B

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

About Baurech

Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Baurech is a commune of 907 people in the Communauté de communes des Portes de l'Entre-Deux-Mers. 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
907 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Portes de l'Entre-Deux-Mers
Département
Gironde (33)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3 sq mi (7.7 km²)
INSEE code
33033

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.