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TouquettesOrne

A town of 75 in Orne, Normandy.

Is Touquettes a good place to live?

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

What makes Touquettes stand out

The one thing Touquettes does most differently from other towns.

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Touquettes’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Touquettes’ story

No historic monuments in Touquettes

The Culture ministry lists no building in Touquettes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye, in Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois, 1.9 mi away.

45% 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 Touquettes.

Who lives here

Few people in Touquettes are 65 or over: 17%, below Orne’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Touquettes comes below both Orne’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (22%). 20% of residents are children under 15.

42.5median age
TouquettesOrne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Orne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Touquettes
TouquettesOrne medianFrance median
Under 1520%14%17%
15–249.3%9.4%11%
25–4421%19%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+17%31%22%
No diploma16%30%19%
CAP or BEP31%30%26%
Baccalauréat22%15%18%
Higher education27%19%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Touquettes walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Orne’s towns or compared French towns: 0.0%

For Touquettes, that is below both Orne’s towns (14.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Touquettes has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.8 per worker.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Touquettes, 0.8 per working resident
14.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Touquettes is €9.23/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€9.23/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Touquettes€9.23/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Orne median€8.77/m²
€9.23/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.57 to €12.98/m² a month)
€7.24/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye Royale de Saint-Évroult and 2 more in and around Touquettes

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Touquettes. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Touquettes

12pages on Touquettes

Landmarks

Nothing in Touquettes is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Touquettes

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

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Touquettes’ neighbors

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

All towns in Orne →
La Ferté-en-OucheL'AigleVimoutiersGouffern en AugeTourouvre au PercheMesnil-en-OucheLa Ferté-en-OucheL'AigleVimoutiersGouffern en AugeTourouvre au PercheMesnil-en-OucheTouquettes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Touquettes75—————
La Ferté-en-Ouche2,9385.1B−AA−D
L'Aigle7,6639.6C−B+DC+
Vimoutiers2,97813CAC−C
Gouffern en Auge3,63615AA−A−A−
Tourouvre au Perche2,95517A−AAC+
Mesnil-en-Ouche Eure4,41417C−A−B+D

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

About Touquettes

Commune in Orne, Normandy

Touquettes is a commune of 75 people in the Communauté de communes des Pays de L'Aigle. 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
75 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Pays de L'Aigle
Département
Orne (61)
Région
Normandy
Area
3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²)
INSEE code
61488

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.