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496 people live in this town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. It skews older: 33% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens, in Montcaret, 9.5 mi away.
17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal.
Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults, below Gironde’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Over-65s are a third of the population. People aged 15 to 24 make up 9.3% of the town.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 36% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment runs at 11.4%. For its 200 residents in work, Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal has 50 jobs: 0.3 each. Median disposable income comes to €25,680 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal, 91.6% of lycée candidates passed the bac, about level with compared French towns (92.9%) and below Gironde’s towns (93.5%). Collège pupils travel 2.1 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège privé Anglade Langalerie PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 44 | 100%+12 pts |
| Lycée Élisée ReclusNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 137 | 96%±0 pts |
| Collège Élie FaureBest against expectations: a point above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 94 | 82%+1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal: 11 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €8.56/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal. Best known first.
MuseumMaison du Fleuve et du Vin3.8 km northwest, in Port-Sainte-Foy-et-PonchaptChâteauChâteauChâteau du Fauga3.9 km north, in Port-Sainte-Foy-et-PonchaptArt galleryArt galleryGalerie Marc Amanieux3.9 km northwest, in Port-Sainte-Foy-et-PonchaptMuseumMuseumMusée de la Batellerie3.9 km northwest, in Port-Sainte-Foy-et-PonchaptChâteauChâteauChâteau des Vigiers4.7 km southeast, in MonestierChâteauChâteauLe Chabrier4.8 km southeast, in Razac-de-SaussignacPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal yet.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal is a commune of 496 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Foyen. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal | 496 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pineuilh | 4,490 | 1.4 | B | C+ | C | A+ |
| Sainte-Foy-la-Grande | 2,507 | 2 | C | A− | D− | D |
| Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt Dordogne | 2,520 | 2.8 | B+ | B | A− | B− |
| La Force Dordogne | 2,702 | 6.5 | — | B | — | D |
| Lamonzie-Saint-Martin Dordogne | 2,742 | 6.6 | — | B+ | — | C+ |
| Prigonrieux Dordogne | 4,374 | 8 | C+ | B | A+ | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 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.