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Some 200 people live in this town, in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Champlecy isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Over-65s are a third of the population.
The one thing Champlecy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Champlecy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Prieuré de la Magdeleine (ancien), in Charolles, 3.2 mi away.
42% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Champlecy. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Champlecy.
Degrees are held by nearly a quarter of adults. People 65 and over make up a third of the town, above Saône-et-Loire’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. The 15-to-24 age group makes up 8% of residents.
48% women, 52% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Champlecy | Saône-et-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 31% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
Champlecy holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. At the census, 10.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,320 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Champlecy is 96.9%, higher than both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (94.3%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Collège pupils travel 2.9 mi to the nearest one. At the general lycée, 100% of 155 candidates passed the bac, 2 points above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Guillaume des AutelsNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 68 | 90%−1 pt |
| Lycée polyvalent Julien WittmerNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 155 | 100%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Champlecy from July 2023 to June 2026: 6 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Champlecy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Champlecy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champlecy | 200 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charolles | 2,772 | 3 | A+ | A | A | B− |
| Paray-le-Monial | 9,291 | 6 | A+ | A− | A− | B |
| Digoin | 7,353 | 11 | B+ | A+ | C | B− |
| Gueugnon | 6,528 | 12 | A+ | A+ | B | B+ |
| Sanvignes-les-Mines | 4,235 | 13 | A | A+ | A | C+ |
| Saint-Vallier | 8,508 | 14 | B+ | A | A− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Champlecy is a commune of 200 people in the Communauté de communes Le Grand Charolais. 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 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.