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Vaux d'AmognesNièvre

Population 539: a town in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Vaux d'Amognes a good place to live?

Vaux d'Amognes has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

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Église · Classé · Photo: Choubentsov · CC BY-SA 3.0
Vaux d'Amognes’ story

Vaux d'Amognes in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Vaux d'Amognes counts 3 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1907.

36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vaux d'Amognes.

Who lives here

Vaux d'Amognes has fewer older residents than Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 16% are 65 or over

Children under 15 make up 17%, above Nièvre’s towns (14%) and close to compared French towns (17%). People aged 15 to 24 are 10% of the population. Graduates make up 27% of adults.

43median age
Vaux d'AmognesNièvre medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vaux d'Amognes
Vaux d'AmognesNièvre medianFrance median
Under 1517%14%17%
15–2410%8.7%11%
25–4427%19%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+16%32%22%
No diploma12%28%19%
CAP or BEP36%31%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education27%19%30%

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

History

Vaux d'Amognes keeps more of its old housing than Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 36% built before 1919

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. Churches, chapels and other religious buildings, 3 of the 3, make up the bulk.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé3
Inscrit0
12th c.
oldest protected part
1907
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Vaux d'Amognes are out of work than in Nièvre’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.1%

2.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Nièvre’s towns (15.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%). For its 250 residents in work, Vaux d'Amognes has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €24,820 a year.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Vaux d'Amognes, 0.2 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,820
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
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 Vaux d'Amognes costs less than in both Nièvre’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.13/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 22 homes were sold in Vaux d'Amognes.

€8.13/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vaux d'Amognes€8.13/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Nièvre median€9.08/m²
€8.13/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.34 to €10.44/m² a month)
€6.26/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 Vaux d'Amognes

11pages on Vaux d'Amognes

Landmarks

The list names few of Vaux d'Amognes’ 3 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Vaux d'Amognes

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Vaux d'Amognes yet.

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Vaux d'Amognes’ 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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GuérignyCoulanges-lès-NeversVarennes-VauzellesNeversImphyGarchizyGuérignyCoulanges-lès-NeversVarennes-VauzellesNeversImphyGarchizyVaux d'Amognes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vaux d'Amognes539—————
Guérigny2,5055.3—A—B−
Coulanges-lès-Nevers3,6887.1AA−A+B
Varennes-Vauzelles9,1467.9B+B+B−A−
Nevers33,0858.5CA−DC+
Imphy3,1829.4C+ABD
Garchizy3,6489.9B+AAD

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

About Vaux d'Amognes

Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Vaux d'Amognes is a commune of 539 people in the Communauté de communes Amognes Cœur du Nivernais. 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
539 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Amognes Cœur du Nivernais
Département
Nièvre (58)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
15 sq mi (38.7 km²)
INSEE code
58204

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.