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Bouchavesnes-BergenSomme

The town, home to 283 people, lies in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Bouchavesnes-Bergen a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Bouchavesnes-Bergen out for now.

Bouchavesnes-Bergen’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Bouchavesnes-Bergen’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Bouchavesnes-Bergen, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 20th century; the first monument here was protected in 2016.

0% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2016First protected: Chapelle du Souvenir français
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bouchavesnes-Bergen.

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Bouchavesnes-Bergen than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: 13% of adults

Children under 15 make up 14%, lower than both Somme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). 9.2% of residents are aged 15 to 24. Over-65s are 27% of the population.

50.8median age
Bouchavesnes-BergenSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma34%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education13%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bouchavesnes-Bergen
Bouchavesnes-BergenSomme medianFrance median
Under 1514%16%17%
15–249.2%12%11%
25–4419%21%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+27%25%22%
No diploma34%28%19%
CAP or BEP29%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education13%21%30%

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

History

1 historic monument, none of them classé

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Bouchavesnes-Bergen; none is classé, France’s top protection. 0% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
20th c.
oldest protected part
2016
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 2.6% of commuters in Bouchavesnes-Bergen go to work without a car, fewer than in both Somme’s towns and compared French towns

Bouchavesnes-Bergen holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. 12.4% of the labour force are out of work. Half of residents lived on more than €23,450 a year per consumption unit, near Somme’s towns (€22,835) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Bouchavesnes-Bergen, 0.2 per working resident
12.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,450
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
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 Bouchavesnes-Bergen is €11.77/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 6 homes in Bouchavesnes-Bergen.

€11.77/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bouchavesnes-Bergen€11.77/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€11.77/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.53 to €14.53/m² a month)
€7.30/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 Bouchavesnes-Bergen

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Landmarks

Bouchavesnes-Bergen has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Bouchavesnes-Bergen

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Bouchavesnes-Bergen yet.

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Bouchavesnes-Bergen’s 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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PéronneBapaumeAlbertRosières-en-SanterreMasnièresProvillePéronneBapaumeAlbertRosières-en-SanterreMasnièresProvilleBouchavesnes-Bergen
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bouchavesnes-Bergen283—————
Péronne7,0903.7DB+D−D
Bapaume Pas-de-Calais3,7798.7DB+D−D
Albert9,52112C−BDD
Rosières-en-Santerre2,89415CBB−C
Masnières Nord2,68916B+A−BD
Proville Nord3,20618B+B+A−C−

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

About Bouchavesnes-Bergen

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Bouchavesnes-Bergen is a commune of 283 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Somme (Combles - Péronne - Roisel). 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
283 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Haute Somme (Combles - Péronne - Roisel)
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
INSEE code
80115

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.