Église Saint-Pierre: Photo: Ophelia2 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église de Cornemps: Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps.
Who lives here
Degrees are less common in Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps than in Gironde’s towns or across compared French towns: 20% of adults
46median age
Under 15: 16% of residents. Nearly one in ten residents are 15 to 24, lower than both Gironde’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). People 65 and over make up 19% of the town.
Petit-Palais-et-CornempsGironde medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
9%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education20%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps: 18% were built before 1919, more than in Gironde’s towns and across compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps is Église Saint-Pierre. This Gironde town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Money is tighter in Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps than in Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €24,350 a year per consumption unit
6%walk, cycle or take transit
At the census, 5.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Gironde’s towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps has 100 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.3 per worker. Unemployment runs at 8.8%.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps, 0.3 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
81.7% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 7.9 points below the expected rate
81.7%passed the brevet
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps, 98.0% passed the bac, above Gironde’s towns (93.5%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. The nearest general lycée is 9.8 mi away. Collège pupils travel 2.2 mi to the nearest one.
Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps is a commune of 740 people in the Communauté de communes du Grand Saint-Émilionnais. 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
740 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Grand Saint-Émilionnais
Département
Gironde (33)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
5.5 sq mi (14.2 km²)
INSEE code
33320
Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps’ neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
