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It is a town of 403 residents in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Fals falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Fals, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1953.
19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fals.
People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town, below both Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (11%). One measure of family life: 16% of residents are under 15. Graduates make up 27% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Lot-et-Garonne 52.6%, France 51.8%.
| Fals | Lot-et-Garonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.5% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot-et-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Fals, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Protection here reaches back to the 18th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Jobs based in Fals number 50, against 200 residents in work (0.2 per worker). Of those in the labour force, 8.6% are unemployed. At the census, 3.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (8.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
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.
The market in Fals: 12 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Fals has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Fals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fals | 403 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Layrac | 4,010 | 2.4 | A | B+ | A | B |
| Boé | 5,846 | 5.2 | B+ | C+ | B− | B |
| Bon-Encontre | 6,530 | 6.4 | A− | B− | A− | B |
| Agen | 32,801 | 7.3 | C+ | B | D− | C+ |
| Le Passage | 9,326 | 7.3 | B+ | B− | B | A− |
| Pont-du-Casse | 4,191 | 8.6 | A | B | C+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Fals is a commune of 403 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Agglomération d'Agen. 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 November 4, 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.