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Population 371: a town in Lot, Occitanie.
There are no grades for Caniac-du-Causse: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Nearly a third of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 31% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Caniac-du-Causse does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Caniac-du-Causse: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1923.
42% 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 Caniac-du-Causse.
Over-65s are 31% of the population. 11% are under 15, close to Lot’s towns (11%) and below compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 38% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.
| Caniac-du-Causse | Lot median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 11% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.2% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 31% | 35% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 11th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Jobs located in Caniac-du-Causse: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.4 each). Unemployment stood at 11.2%, between Lot’s towns (12.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Public transport took 3.1% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
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, 17 homes were sold in Caniac-du-Causse.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Caniac-du-Causse 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 Caniac-du-Causse 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caniac-du-Causse | 371 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gramat | 3,512 | 11 | B− | B+ | B+ | B− |
| Gourdon | 4,206 | 15 | B+ | A− | C | C+ |
| Cahors | 20,050 | 16 | C+ | B | C− | B− |
| Pradines | 3,617 | 16 | B+ | B− | A+ | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Lot, Occitanie
Caniac-du-Causse is a commune of 371 people in the Communauté de communes du Causse de Labastide-Murat. 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.