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Le TourneGironde

Population 833: a town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Le Tourne a good place to live?

There are no grades for Le Tourne: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.

Chantiers Tramasset du Tourne
Chantiers Tramasset du Tourne · Inscrit · Photo: PA · CC BY-SA 3.0
Le Tourne’s story

Le Tourne in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Le Tourne; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2008.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2008First protected: Chantiers Tramasset du Tourne
Explore the history →

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Chantiers Tramasset du Tourne: Photo: PA · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Tourne.

Who lives here

Le Tourne has fewer young adults than Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 6.2% are 15 to 24

41.7median age

Those 65 and older account for 18% of residents. 22% are under 15, higher than both Gironde’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Also worth knowing: among adults, 47% have a degree.

Le TourneGironde medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education47%

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 Le Tourne
Le TourneGironde medianFrance median
Under 1522%18%17%
15–246.2%10%11%
25–4427%24%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+18%20%22%
No diploma12%14%19%
CAP or BEP21%26%26%
Baccalauréat17%19%18%
Higher education47%34%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Le Tourne: 33% were built before 1919, more than in both Gironde’s towns and compared French towns

1historic monument

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

The protected list starts in the 19th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Le Tourne; none is classé, France’s top protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
19th c.
oldest protected part
2008
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Le Tourne has 0.5 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

9%walk, cycle or take transit

The median disposable income was €27,770 a year per consumption unit, close to Gironde’s towns (€27,420) and above compared French towns (€25,970). Nearly one in ten commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. At the census, 4.3% of working residents in Le Tourne didn’t travel to work at all.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
Public transport5%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle1%
200
jobs based in Le Tourne, 0.5 per working resident
10.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,770
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

A home in Le Tourne sells for €2,169/m², less than in both Gironde’s towns and compared French towns

€2,169/m²median sale price

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

32 houses and apartments changed hands in Le Tourne from July 2023 to June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €11.25/m² a month. Among the homes sold, 94% were houses.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Le Tourne€2,169/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Gironde median€3,176/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,169/m²30
€12.99/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.68 to €15.80/m² a month)
€11.25/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Le Tourne

13pages on Le Tourne
Nearby attractions

Château de Langoiran and 20 more in and around Le Tourne

Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Le Tourne. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

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

Photo credits (1)

Famous people from Le Tourne

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Tourne yet.

How we find them →

About Le Tourne

Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Le Tourne is a commune of 833 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
833 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Portes de l'Entre-Deux-Mers
Département
Gironde (33)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
1 sq mi (2.5 km²)
INSEE code
33534

Le Tourne’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 →
PortetsCastres-GirondeSaint-Caprais-de-BordeauxCréonSadiracPodensacPortetsCastres-GirondeSaint-Caprais-de-BordeauxCréonSadiracPodensacLe Tourne
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Tourne833—————
Portets2,6182—C−—B
Castres-Gironde2,6952.9—C+—C+
Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux3,4503.1—C+—B
Créon4,9504.7B−CB−B
Sadirac4,7694.8A−CA+B
Podensac3,2694.8CC+CC

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

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 November 4, 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.