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A town of 668 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
There are no grades for Brevans: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Brevans as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Pavillon de l'Arquebuse, in Dole, 0.9 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Brevans. Best known first.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Dole2.4 km southwest, in Dole
MuseumCollège de l'Arc de Dole2.1 km west, in Dole
GardenJardin à la Faulx2.4 km west, in DoleAttractionAttractionCouvent des Cordeliers de Dole2.2 km southwest, in DoleChâteauChâteauChâteau de Falletans3.3 km east, in FalletansChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Azans1.7 km southwest, in DolePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brevans.
Children under 15 make up 16%, between Jura’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). Nearly a quarter of residents have reached 65. At 48.1, the median resident of Brevans sits in the middle of the age range.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Brevans | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
Just over one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Jura’s towns (17.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs based in Brevans number 150, against 300 residents in work (0.5 per worker). Median disposable income comes to €26,320 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.
The closest collège is 1.3 mi off. The bac pass rate near Brevans is 93.7%, in line with Jura’s towns (93.5%) and compared French towns (92.9%). At the three general lycées, 96% of 548 candidates passed the bac, 0.6 points below the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de l'ArcNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 118 | 81%−5 pts |
| Lycée général Charles NodierNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 200 | 96%−2 pts |
| Collège privé Notre-Dame de Mont-Roland PrivateBest against expectations: 6 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 123 | 97%+6 pts |
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 27 homes in Brevans. Houses accounted for 78% of sales, apartments for the rest.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Brevans is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Brevans as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Brevans is a commune of 668 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Dole. 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
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.