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GijounetTarn

A town of 115 in Tarn, Occitanie.

Is Gijounet a good place to live?

Gijounet is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Gijounet stand out

The 2 things Gijounet does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Gijounet

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

The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit Peyro-Lebado, in Lacaune, 6.2 mi away.

36% 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 Gijounet.

Who lives here

Older residents shape Gijounet: 42% are 65 or over, above Tarn’s towns and compared French towns

Among adults, 25% have a degree. Children under 15 make up 7.8%, below both Tarn’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.8% of the population.

59.3median age
GijounetTarn medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

44% women, 56% men

About 80 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Gijounet
GijounetTarn medianFrance median
Under 157.8%16%17%
15–247.8%9.2%11%
25–4415%20%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+42%27%22%
No diploma13%22%19%
CAP or BEP32%26%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education25%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Gijounet, 6.3%, runs below Tarn’s towns and compared French towns

Half of residents lived on more than €22,320 a year per consumption unit, below both Tarn’s towns (€24,045) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 6.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
Public transport4%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot0%
0
jobs based in Gijounet, 0.3 per working resident
6.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,320
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Gijounet than in Tarn’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.85/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 7 homes in Gijounet.

€8.85/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Gijounet€8.85/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Tarn median€10.21/m²
€8.85/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.08 to €11.06/m² a month)
€7.68/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 Gijounet

12pages on Gijounet

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Gijounet

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

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Gijounet’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 Tarn →
Pont-de-LarnPont-de-LarnGijounet
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Gijounet115—————
Pont-de-Larn2,94717—B+—A

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

About Gijounet

Commune in Tarn, Occitanie

Gijounet is a commune of 115 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut-Languedoc. 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
115 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Haut-Languedoc
Département
Tarn (81)
Région
Occitanie
Area
5.8 sq mi (15.1 km²)
INSEE code
81103

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.