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SivignonSaône-et-Loire

Home to 178 people, this town lies in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Sivignon a good place to live?

Sivignon has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 32% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up nearly a third of residents.

What makes Sivignon stand out

The 2 things Sivignon does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Sivignon

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Blaise, in Mazille, 5.6 mi away.

61% 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 Sivignon.

Who lives here

Few people in Sivignon are 15 to 24: 4.5%, fewer than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up nearly a third of the town, higher than both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 13% of residents. Graduates make up 39% of adults.

56median age
SivignonSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education39%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sivignon
SivignonSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1513%15%17%
15–244.5%9.5%11%
25–4415%19%23%
45–6435%26%26%
65+32%30%22%
No diploma20%25%19%
CAP or BEP23%31%26%
Baccalauréat14%17%18%
Higher education39%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Only 7.2% of commuters in Sivignon go to work without a car, fewer than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

For its 50 residents in work, Sivignon has 50 jobs: 0.4 each. A tenth of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census. Half of residents lived on more than €24,380 a year per consumption unit, close to Saône-et-Loire’s towns (€24,330) and below compared French towns (€25,970).

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot4%
Public transport3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Sivignon, 0.4 per working resident
9.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,380
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
10%
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 Sivignon costs less than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.47/m² a month

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

Sivignon recorded 11 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€7.47/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sivignon€7.47/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²
€7.47/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.93 to €9.41/m² a month)
€9.79/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 Sivignon

11pages on Sivignon

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Sivignon

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

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Sivignon’s neighbors

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

All towns in Saône-et-Loire →
ClunyCharollesCharnay-lès-MâconSaint-VallierChauffaillesMâconClunyCharollesCharnay-lès-MâconSaint-VallierChauffaillesMâconSivignon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sivignon178—————
Cluny4,9427.7AB−A−B−
Charolles2,77211A+AAB−
Charnay-lès-Mâcon8,22717BCA−B
Saint-Vallier8,50817B+AA−C−
Chauffailles3,63817AAC+B+
Mâcon35,17718CBC−B

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

About Sivignon

Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Sivignon is a commune of 178 people in the Communauté de communes du Clunisois. 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
178 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Clunisois
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
INSEE code
71524

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.