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A town of 407 in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Pouant is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
Pouant has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2012.
36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Pouant. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pouant.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 19th century. Among the classé monuments in Pouant is Domaine de Puyraveau.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Children under 15 make up 13%, below both Vienne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 8.9% of the town. Half of Pouant is older than 50.3, half younger.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Pouant | Vienne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 14% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €24,670 a year. For its 200 residents in work, Pouant has 100 jobs: 0.4 each. 7.1% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
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, 11 homes were sold in Pouant.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Pouant has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Pouant yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pouant | 407 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Loudun | 6,839 | 8.9 | C | A | D | C+ |
| Chinon Indre-et-Loire | 8,144 | 11 | C+ | B+ | D | C+ |
| Beaumont-en-Véron Indre-et-Loire | 2,717 | 14 | — | A− | — | B+ |
| Thuré | 2,765 | 16 | A− | A | A | A− |
| Dangé-Saint-Romain | 2,959 | 16 | A | A | A− | A |
| Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine Indre-et-Loire | 4,092 | 18 | B+ | B+ | B− | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pouant is a commune of 407 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Loudunais. 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.