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CalongesLot-et-Garonne

The town, home to 581 people, lies in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Calonges a good place to live?

Calonges is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Calonges’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Calonges’ story

1 historic monument, 1 classé

Calonges 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 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1959.

40% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Calonges.

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Calonges than in Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: 8.6% of adults

People 65 and over make up 25% of the town, between Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). 19% of residents are children under 15. Those aged 15 to 24 account for 6.4% of residents.

49.5median age
CalongesLot-et-Garonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma37%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education9%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Lot-et-Garonne 52.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Calonges
CalongesLot-et-Garonne medianFrance median
Under 1519%15%17%
15–246.4%9.3%11%
25–4419%20%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+25%29%22%
No diploma37%24%19%
CAP or BEP30%28%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education8.6%23%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Lot-et-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Calonges keeps more of its old housing than Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 40% built before 1919

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

The oldest protected building goes back to the 15th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0
15th c.
oldest protected part
1959
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Calonges, 7.3%, runs below Lot-et-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 5.1% of commuters got to work without a car. Calonges has 50 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.3 per worker. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,380 a year per consumption unit.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Calonges, 0.3 per working resident
7.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,380
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

93.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 5 points above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The nearest collège is 2.5 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 7.1 mi off.

93.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Calonges93.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Daniel CastaingNearest collègeCollègeCollège8193%+5 pts
93.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +5 pts against the expected rate
2.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Calonges than in Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.20/m² a month

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

Houses made up 95% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. From July 2023 to June 2026, 19 homes were sold in Calonges.

€9.20/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Calonges€9.20/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot-et-Garonne median€9.77/m²
€9.20/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.43 to €11.37/m² a month)
€7.64/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Calonges and 3 more in and around Calonges

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Calonges. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Calonges

13pages on Calonges

Landmarks

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

All monuments →

Famous people from Calonges

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

How we find them →

Calonges’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Lot-et-Garonne →
TonneinsClairacAiguillonCasteljalouxMarmandeSainte-BazeilleTonneinsClairacAiguillonCasteljalouxMarmandeSainte-BazeilleCalonges
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Calonges581—————
Tonneins9,4594.3C+ADC
Clairac2,6067.4C−A−DC−
Aiguillon3,9687.6CA−C−C
Casteljaloux4,7558.3C−BC−C+
Marmande17,3289.6C+B−DB−
Sainte-Bazeille3,17113BB+C+A−

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

About Calonges

Commune in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Calonges is a commune of 581 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Val de Garonne Agglomération. 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
581 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Val de Garonne Agglomération
Département
Lot-et-Garonne (47)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²)
INSEE code
47046

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 9, 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.