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BonzacGironde

This town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 805.

Is Bonzac a good place to live?

Bonzac has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

Croix du cimetière
Croix du cimetière · Classé · Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bonzac’s story

Bonzac in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Bonzac counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1905.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1905First protected: Croix du cimetière
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bonzac.

History

Bonzac keeps more of its old housing than Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 15% built before 1919

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

Among the classé monuments in Bonzac is Croix du cimetière. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

16th c.
oldest protected part
1905
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

Children under 15 make up 17%, below Gironde’s towns (18%) and close to compared French towns (17%). Typical age in Bonzac: 47, the median. The share aged 15 to 24 is 11%.

47median age
BonzacGironde medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education32%

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 Bonzac
BonzacGironde medianFrance median
Under 1517%18%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4420%24%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+22%20%22%
No diploma14%14%19%
CAP or BEP30%26%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education32%34%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Bonzac walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 3.7%

The unemployment rate comes to 8.3%. Jobs located in Bonzac: 100, for 400 residents in work (0.2 each). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €27,410 a year.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving95%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Bonzac, 0.2 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,410
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

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

General-bac pupils go 6.3 mi to the nearest lycée. The town’s pupils have a collège 3.1 mi away.

87.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Bonzac87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean AviotteNearest collègeCollègeCollège9487%+1 pt
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
3.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Bonzac than in Gironde’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.60/m² a month

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

Sales in Bonzac from July 2023 to June 2026: 17 houses and apartments. House rents are put at about €10.13/m² a month.

€10.60/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bonzac€10.60/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gironde median€13.75/m²
€10.60/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.58 to €13.10/m² a month)
€10.13/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château Déroc and 2 more in and around Bonzac

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

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

13pages on Bonzac

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

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

Famous people from Bonzac

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

How we find them →

Bonzac’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-Denis-de-PileGalgonCoutrasLibourneLa Lande-de-FronsacVal de VirvéeSaint-Denis-de-PileGalgonCoutrasLibourneLa Lande-de-FronsacVal de VirvéeBonzac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bonzac805—————
Saint-Denis-de-Pile5,9552.3BC+A−B−
Galgon3,1442.7—B−—B
Coutras8,6785.8D−C+C−C+
Libourne25,0366.5C−C−D−B
La Lande-de-Fronsac2,7297.8—C—C
Val de Virvée3,7938.2B−C+AB

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

About Bonzac

Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Bonzac is a commune of 805 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Libournais. 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
805 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Libournais
Département
Gironde (33)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
INSEE code
33062

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.