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This town in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 347.

Is Biarrotte a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Biarrotte has none.

église Saint-Étienne
église Saint-Étienne · Inscrit · Photo: This illustration was made by Peter Potrowl . · CC BY-SA 3.0
Biarrotte’s story

Biarrotte in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 2008.

  • 2008First protected: église Saint-Étienne
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Biarrotte.

Who lives here

Biarrotte has fewer older residents than Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 18% are 65 or over

Children under 15 make up 18% of residents. Nearly one in ten residents are 15 to 24, close to Landes’ towns (8.9%) and below compared French towns (11%). Half of Biarrotte is older than 43.8, half younger.

43.8median age
BiarrotteLandes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Biarrotte
BiarrotteLandes medianFrance median
Under 1518%15%17%
15–249.3%8.9%11%
25–4425%21%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+18%28%22%
No diploma15%16%19%
CAP or BEP30%27%26%
Baccalauréat25%20%18%
Higher education27%28%30%

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

History

Biarrotte keeps more of its old housing than Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 9% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Biarrotte; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th 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

Fewer commuters in Biarrotte walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 2.8%

The median disposable income is €24,490 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 7.6%, lower than both Landes’ towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). For its 200 residents in work, Biarrotte has 50 jobs: 0.2 each.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Biarrotte, 0.2 per working resident
7.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,490
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Biarrotte is €12.67/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €12.53/m² a month. Sales in Biarrotte from July 2023 to June 2026: 6 houses and apartments.

€12.67/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Biarrotte€12.67/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Landes median€13.01/m²
€12.67/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.97 to €14.63/m² a month)
€12.53/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Biarrotte

12pages on Biarrotte

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

église Saint-Étienne: Photo: This illustration was made by Peter Potrowl . · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Biarrotte

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Biarrotte yet.

How we find them →

Biarrotte’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 Landes →
Saint-Martin-de-SeignanxUrcuitBénesse-MaremneSaint-Vincent-de-TyrosseBriscousLahonceSaint-Martin-de-SeignanxUrcuitBénesse-MaremneSaint-Vincent-de-TyrosseBriscousLahonceBiarrotte
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Biarrotte347—————
Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx6,2386.1BDBB−
Urcuit Pyrénées-Atlantiques3,0476.5—C+—A
Bénesse-Maremne3,7806.9BDB+A−
Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse8,0147.3CDB−C+
Briscous Pyrénées-Atlantiques2,9657.8—C−—C−
Lahonce Pyrénées-Atlantiques2,7408.2—D—A

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

About Biarrotte

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Biarrotte is a commune of 347 people in the Communauté de communes du Seignanx. 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
347 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Seignanx
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
1.9 sq mi (5 km²)
INSEE code
40042

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.