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A town of 158 in Lot, Occitanie.

Is Durbans a good place to live?

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

What makes Durbans stand out

The 2 things Durbans does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Durbans’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Durbans’ story

2 historic monuments, the oldest from prehistory

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Durbans, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 2011.

38% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2011First protected: Site archéologique du dolmen de Peyre de l'Homme, aux Comba…
  • 2012Most recently protected: Site archéologique du dolmen des Roques n° 2
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Durbans.

Who lives here

Few people in Durbans are 15 to 24: 8.1%, fewer than in Lot’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Durbans comes below both Lot’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (11%). 31% of residents are 65 or over.

48median age
DurbansLot medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat27%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Durbans
DurbansLot medianFrance median
Under 1513%11%17%
15–248.1%8.8%11%
25–4424%19%23%
45–6425%25%26%
65+31%35%22%
No diploma20%21%19%
CAP or BEP21%24%26%
Baccalauréat27%19%18%
Higher education27%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Durbans: 38% were built before 1919, more than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns

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

For Durbans, that is above both Lot’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Durbans, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
Prehistory
oldest protected part
2011
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

In Durbans, 10.3% of commuters go on foot, by bike or by public transport, against 18.9% in Lot’s towns and 13.4% in compared French towns

Durbans has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.5 per worker.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving79%
On foot9%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Durbans, 0.5 per working resident
11.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,420
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
10%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Durbans costs less than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.77/m² a month

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

Durbans sits below both Lot’s towns (€10.36/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.

€8.77/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Durbans€8.77/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot median€10.36/m²
€8.77/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.66 to €11.53/m² a month)
€7.61/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Durbans

11pages on Durbans

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Durbans, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Famous people from Durbans

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

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Durbans’ neighbors

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

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GramatFigeacSaint-CéréCapdenac-GareGramatFigeacSaint-CéréCapdenac-GareDurbans
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Durbans158—————
Gramat3,5127.2B−B+B+B−
Figeac9,79314C+B−DC+
Saint-Céré3,42914A−B+A−B
Capdenac-Gare Aveyron4,44017AAC+B

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

About Durbans

Commune in Lot, Occitanie

Durbans is a commune of 158 people in the Communauté de communes Grand-Figeac. 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
158 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Grand-Figeac
Département
Lot (46)
Région
Occitanie
Area
10.8 sq mi (27.9 km²)
INSEE code
46090

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.