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A town of 437 in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Gaujacq is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Gaujacq does most differently from other towns.
Gaujacq has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 2002.
26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Gaujacq.
Among adults, 23% have a degree. 13% are under 15, below Landes’ towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Those aged 15 to 24 account for 8% of residents.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Gaujacq | Landes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 36% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Landes median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Gaujacq is Château de Sourdis. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 4.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Landes’ towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Gaujacq holds 100 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. The unemployment rate comes to 8.9%.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 8 homes were sold in Gaujacq.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Gaujacq. Best known first.
Gaujacq has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de Sourdis: Photo: Cinoworus · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Gaujacq yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaujacq | 437 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hagetmau | 4,624 | 7.6 | A | B+ | A | C |
| Orthez Pyrénées-Atlantiques | 10,881 | 11 | B+ | B | B− | B− |
| Saint-Sever | 5,043 | 12 | A | B+ | A | C− |
| Pouillon | 3,134 | 13 | — | C | — | C+ |
| Tartas | 3,169 | 13 | A− | B | B+ | C |
| Pontonx-sur-l'Adour | 3,021 | 14 | — | C+ | — | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Gaujacq is a commune of 437 people in the Communauté de communes Coteaux et Vallées des Luys. 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.