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A town of 313 in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Population

313

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€11.33

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€27,900

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Blésignac a good place to live?

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

Église Saint-Roch · Inscrit · Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 3.0

Blésignac’s story

Blésignac in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Blésignac: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1907.

23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1907First protected: Croix du cimetière
2001Most recently protected: Église Saint-Roch

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Blésignac.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Blésignac than in Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15

Blésignac sits below both Gironde’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%) on this measure. 12% of residents are aged 15 to 24.

47.4median age

BlésignacGironde medianFrance median

Gironde medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

12%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%

CAP or BEP30%

Baccalauréat25%

Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Blésignac
	Blésignac	Gironde median	France median
Under 15	12%	18%	17%
15–24	12%	10%	11%
25–44	21%	24%	23%
45–64	38%	26%	26%
65+	17%	20%	22%
No diploma	12%	14%	19%
CAP or BEP	30%	26%	26%
Baccalauréat	25%	19%	18%
Higher education	28%	34%	30%

Full pageBlésignac’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages47.4 median age · 17% are 65 or over Households130 households · 2.4 people per household Born abroad2.2% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Blésignac?”

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

History

Blésignac keeps more of its old housing than Gironde or compared French towns: 23% built before 1919

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

That puts Blésignac above both Gironde’s towns (5.8%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Blésignac: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Blésignac is Croix du cimetière.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

Croix du cimetière 15th c.

12th c.

oldest protected part

1907

first monument protected

Full pageBlésignac’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes23% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Blésignac?”

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

Work & commute

Only 3.1% of commuters in Blésignac go to work without a car, fewer than in Gironde’s towns and compared French towns

On this, Blésignac is below both Gironde’s towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Blésignac has 0 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.1 per worker. The median disposable income is €27,900 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%

Public transport3%

Motorbike or scooter1%

On foot0%

Bicycle0%

jobs based in Blésignac, 0.1 per working resident

8.7%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€27,900

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageBlésignac’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Getting to work3% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here0.1 per working resident Median income€27,900 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Blésignac than in Gironde’s towns or across compared French towns: €11.33/m² a month

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

In the comparison, Blésignac comes below both Gironde’s towns (€13.75/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€11.33/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Blésignac€11.33/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Gironde median€13.75/m²

€11.33/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.79 to €14.59/m² a month)

€10.47/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageBlésignac’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€11.33/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye de La Sauve-Majeure and 7 more in and around Blésignac

Heritage and museums in and near Blésignac. Best known first.

All attractions →

MuseumMuseumAbbaye de La Sauve-Majeure4.4 km west, in La Sauve ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Curton3.5 km north, in Daignac ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Preyssac1.7 km northeast, in Daignac ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sauvagnac4.8 km east, in Romagne ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Châteauneuf1.9 km west, in Saint-Léon ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Castelneau1.9 km west, in Saint-Léon

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Blésignac

12pages on Blésignac

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 9.6 mi away Work & commute0 jobs based here Housing6 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 47.4 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Blésignac: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →

Croix du cimetièreCross · 15th c.

Église Saint-RochChurch · 12th–19th c.

Photo credits

Croix du cimetière: Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Roch: Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Blésignac

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

How we find them →

Blésignac’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-Quentin-de-BaronCréonSadiracSallebœufSaint-Caprais-de-BordeauxBeychac-et-CaillauBlésignac

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Blésignac	313	—	—	—	—	—
Saint-Quentin-de-Baron	2,713	3.2	—	C⁻	—	B⁻
Créon	4,950	4.5	B⁻	C	B⁻	B
Sadirac	4,769	6.9	A⁻	C	A⁺	B
Sallebœuf	2,767	8	—	C⁺	—	B⁻
Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux	3,450	8.6	—	C⁺	—	B
Beychac-et-Caillau	2,625	8.7	A⁻	C⁺	B	A⁻

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

About Blésignac

Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Blésignac is a commune of 313 people in the Communauté de communes du Créonnais. 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: 313 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Créonnais
Département: Gironde (33)
Région: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area: 1 sq mi (2.6 km²)
INSEE code: 33059

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.