Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
This town in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie has a population of 62.
At under 1,000 residents, Lamanère is too small for the grades other French towns get. Just over two thirds of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 52% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Lamanère does most differently from other towns.
Lamanère has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
71% 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 Lamanère.
People 65 and over make up 52% of the town, above both Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by just over two in five adults. The middle age in Lamanère is 65.8.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Orientales 52.6%, France 51.8%.
| Lamanère | Pyrénées-Orientales median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 2.6% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 2.6% | 9.4% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 10% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 52% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 9.5% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 42% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Orientales median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Lamanère has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 21.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, above Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
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.
Lamanère recorded 5 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €9.93/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Lamanère. Best known first.
Lamanère has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Tours de Cabrenc: Photo: Eneko Astigarraga · CC BY-SA 2.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lamanère 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamanère | 62 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arles-sur-Tech | 2,815 | 8.8 | D | C+ | B− | D− |
| Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda | 3,529 | 11 | D | C+ | D | C− |
| Céret | 7,521 | 15 | C− | C− | C− | C |
| Maureillas-las-Illas | 3,006 | 17 | — | C | — | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie
Lamanère is a commune of 62 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut Vallespir. 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.