There are no grades for Cagnano: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Second homes make up two thirds of its housing. Over-65s are 44% of the population.
What makes Cagnano stand out
The 2 things Cagnano does most differently from other towns.
Tour de Losso: Photo: Pierre Bona · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ancien couvent d'Oveglia: Photo: Ov3rdoze · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cagnano.
Who lives here
Children make up only 7.9% of Cagnano, fewer than in Haute-Corse’s towns and across compared French towns
62.1median age
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 2.8% of the town. 44% of residents are 65 or over, above both Haute-Corse’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by 34% of adults.
CagnanoHaute-Corse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
44%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education34%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Corse 51.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Corse median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Cagnano: 39% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Corse’s towns and across compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Cagnano, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Cagnano run lower than in Haute-Corse’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €21,720 a year per consumption unit
4%walk, cycle or take transit
4.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Haute-Corse’s towns (5.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per resident in work, Cagnano counts 0.5 jobs (50 jobs, 50 workers). Unemployment runs at 7.9%.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving78%
Motorbike or scooter8%
On foot4%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Cagnano, 0.5 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,720
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Cagnano is a commune of 148 people in the Communauté de communes du Cap Corse. 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
148 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Cap Corse
Département
Haute-Corse (2B)
Région
Corsica
Area
5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²)
INSEE code
2B046
Cagnano’s 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.
