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The town has 216 residents and lies in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Chitry-les-Mines is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 32% of its housing. Two in five residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Chitry-les-Mines does most differently from other towns.
Chitry-les-Mines 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 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1942.
37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Chitry-les-Mines has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chitry-les-Mines.
Children under 15 make up 9.6% of residents. 28% of adults hold a degree, higher than Nièvre’s towns (19%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). Half of Chitry-les-Mines is older than 58.3, half younger.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%.
| Chitry-les-Mines | Nièvre median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.6% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4% | 8.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 40% | 32% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 31% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 19% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Nièvre 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 17th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
7.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Nièvre’s towns (15.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Chitry-les-Mines holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. After tax and benefits, the median income is €25,160 a year per consumption unit.
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.
10 houses and apartments changed hands in Chitry-les-Mines from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Chitry-les-Mines. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Chitry-les-Mines yet.
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Chitry-les-Mines is a commune of 216 people in the Communauté de communes Tannay-Brinon-Corbigny. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chitry-les-Mines | 216 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clamecy | 3,544 | 15 | C | A+ | D− | C− |
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 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.