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Population 255: a town in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Douzains has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 29% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up a third of residents.
The 2 things Douzains does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Douzains as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Montaut, 6.1 mi away.
34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Douzains is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Douzains.
One measure of family life: 14% of residents are under 15. Ages in Douzains split evenly at 55.4: half are older, half younger.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Lot-et-Garonne 52.6%, France 51.8%.
| Douzains | Lot-et-Garonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.7% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot-et-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €22,910 a year per consumption unit, near Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (€23,455) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment is 10.7%. No commute at all: a tenth of working residents in Douzains at the census.
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 nearest general lycée is 15.7 mi away. Collège pupils travel 2.1 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean BoucheronNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 40 | 90%−1 pt |
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.
The market in Douzains: 11 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €7.98/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, other places to visit and heritage in and near Douzains. Best known first.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Douzains as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Douzains is a commune of 255 people in the Communauté de communes des Bastides en Haut Agenais Périgord. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douzains | 255 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eymet Dordogne | 2,569 | 8.1 | A− | B+ | A− | B |
| Miramont-de-Guyenne | 3,081 | 9.9 | C+ | B+ | C+ | C+ |
| Bergerac Dordogne | 27,110 | 15 | C | B | D | B |
| Lamonzie-Saint-Martin Dordogne | 2,742 | 16 | — | B+ | — | C+ |
| Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot | 6,541 | 16 | B− | A | B+ | C− |
| Bias | 2,977 | 17 | A | A− | A | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.