People 65 and over make up 34% of the town, higher than both Var’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 6.6% of residents. Line up the people of Aiguines by age and the one in the middle is 53.4.

53.4median age

AiguinesVar medianFrance median

Var medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

34%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%

CAP or BEP25%

Baccalauréat19%

Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Aiguines
	Aiguines	Var median	France median
Under 15	9.5%	15%	17%
15–24	6.6%	8.8%	11%
25–44	20%	21%	23%
45–64	29%	28%	26%
65+	34%	26%	22%
No diploma	15%	16%	19%
CAP or BEP	25%	25%	26%
Baccalauréat	19%	20%	18%
Higher education	31%	31%	30%

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Ages53.4 median age · 34% are 65 or over Households160 households · 1.7 people per household Born abroad9.5% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Aiguines?”

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

History

Aiguines keeps more of its old housing than Var or compared French towns: 28% built before 1919

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

The protected list starts in the 17th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit0

17th c.

oldest protected part

1993

first monument protected

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Age of homes28% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Aiguines?”

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

Work & commute

Aiguines has higher unemployment than Var’s towns or compared French towns: 18.6%

The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €19,160 a year per consumption unit. 100 jobs are based in Aiguines, for 100 working residents (1 per worker). A fifth of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, above Var’s towns (10.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.

20%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving61%

On foot18%

Public transport2%

Motorbike or scooter2%

Bicycle0%

100

jobs based in Aiguines, 1 per working resident

18.6%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€19,160

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

17%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here100 jobs based here · 1 per working resident Getting to work20% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€19,160 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Aiguines than in Var’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.61/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €9.74/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 18 homes were sold in Aiguines. Of the homes sold, 72% were houses.

€10.61/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Aiguines€10.61/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Var median€14.43/m²

€10.61/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.61 to €13.06/m² a month)

€9.74/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€10.61/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Musée des Tourneurs sur Bois and 3 more in and around Aiguines

Museums and other places to visit in and near Aiguines. Best known first.

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MuseumMuseumMusée des Tourneurs sur Boisin town AttractionAttractionCircuit de visite des gorges du Verdon à pedaloin town Art galleryArt galleryLe chat bleuin town AttractionAttractionCircuit de navigation fluviale dans les gorges du Verdon2.9 km north, in La Palud-sur-Verdon

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Aiguines

12pages on Aiguines

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 18.6 mi away Work & commute100 jobs based here Housing18 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors100% of the commune is protected nature Attractions3 places to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 53.4 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

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

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Classé

Cippe en pierre formant station de chemin de croixMonument · 14th c. · in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, 5.2 mi

Classé

Chapelle Saint-ApollinaireChapel · 12th & 13th c. · in Puimoisson, 7.1 mi

Classé

Château de CampagneChâteau · 17th & 18th c. · in Roumoules, 7.2 mi

Classé

Chapelle Saint-MaximeChapel · in Riez, 7.9 mi

Famous people from Aiguines

One notable person was born in Aiguines.

Their page →

Louis Hector Honoré Maxime de SabranFrench politician (1739-1811)

Aiguines’ neighbors

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

All towns in Var →

ValensoleSalernesFlayoscAiguines

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Aiguines	274	—	—	—	—	—
Valensole Alpes-de-Haute-Provence	3,137	14	C⁺	C⁺	B	B
Salernes	4,019	15	C⁻	C⁻	B⁻	C⁺
Flayosc	4,673	18	C⁺	C⁻	A⁻	B⁻

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

About Aiguines

Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Aiguines is a commune of 274 people in the Communauté de communes Lacs et Gorges du Verdon. 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: 274 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Lacs et Gorges du Verdon
Département: Var (83)
Région: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Area: 45 sq mi (116.5 km²)
INSEE code: 83002

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.