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A town of 705 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.
Canaples is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
Canaples has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2013.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Canaples.
Over-65s are 16% of the population. One in ten residents are 15 to 24, below Somme’s towns (12%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Residents of Canaples have a median age of 39.4.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Canaples | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 19th century. Canaples 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
The median disposable income is €26,560 a year per consumption unit. For its 300 residents in work, Canaples has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. Unemployment stood at 10.4%, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and below Somme’s towns (14.3%).
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 22 homes were sold in Canaples.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Canaples. Best known first.
Canaples has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de Canaples: Photo: Markus3 (Marc ROUSSEL) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Canaples as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canaples | 705 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Flixecourt | 3,221 | 6.7 | C | B+ | C | D |
| Doullens | 5,751 | 9 | C+ | A− | D− | D |
| Ailly-sur-Somme | 3,003 | 9 | B+ | B− | A | D |
| Rivery | 3,636 | 12 | B− | C− | C | B+ |
| Amiens | 136,449 | 12 | D | C− | D | C− |
| Camon | 4,359 | 13 | B− | C− | C+ | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Canaples is a commune of 705 people in the Communauté de communes Nièvre et Somme. 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.