Sinceny
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop.
Few services 35.2/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 25 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Sinceny (INSEE 02719) is in Aisne (02), part of CA Chauny Tergnier La Fère. Population 2,005 (2023). [1]
INSEE density class: Bourgs ruraux (level 5). [2]
Data vintages: INSEE BPE 2025 · INSEE SIRENE 2026-09 · INSEE census (RP) 2023 · INSEE COG 2026 · INSEE density grid 2026 · Commune website 2026-10-24.
Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/02719-sinceny
Vitality score
Vitality score 35.2/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 25 % of the 9,623 communes of a similar size.
Compare this with communes of a similar size. The score measures how well a place is served relative to its own size band, and larger communes score higher as a rule — so it reads meaningfully against another village, and misleadingly against a town.
Measured but not scored in this model: Market. See the methodology for why.
| Component | Value (0–1) | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily food | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Social | 0.39 | 20 | 7.87 |
| Education | 0.39 | 10 | 3.93 |
| Health | 0.66 | 10 | 6.56 |
| Public & culture | 0.39 | 5 | 1.97 |
| Population trend | 0.46 | 10 | 4.65 |
| Housing mix | 0.98 | 5 | 4.91 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop. [3,4]
1 × Restaurant (SAINTE ROZELL). [4,3]
1 × Café / bar (LE SAINT ANTOINE). [3]
1 × Nursery school (maternelle) (ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE). [4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE DES NECREUX). [4]
5 × GP (médecin généraliste) (AURELIE MICHTA-MOULLA, MÉDECIN · AIMERIC LEFETZ, MÉDECIN · FLORENTINE DZOMO KENMO, MÉDECIN · LUCIE DUQUENNE, MÉDECIN · NADIA DZOMO, MÉDECIN). [4]
1 × Pharmacy (PHARMACIE WATTIAUX). [4,3]
1 × Post office / agence postale (LA POSTE). [4]
1 × Library (BIBLIOTHEQUE ADEON MONTFRONT). [4]
2 × Hairdresser (EVOLU-TIF · FANNY COIFFURE). [4,3]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Restaurant.
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket. [3,4]
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Supermarket | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [3] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Restaurant | 1 | SAINTE ROZELL | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [4,3] |
| Café / bar | 1 | LE SAINT ANTOINE | INSEE SIRENE 1 [3] |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 1 | ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE | INSEE BPE 1 [4] |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 1 | ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE DES NECREUX | INSEE BPE 1 [4] |
| Collège | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 5 | AURELIE MICHTA-MOULLA, MÉDECIN · AIMERIC LEFETZ, MÉDECIN · FLORENTINE DZOMO KENMO, MÉDECIN · LUCIE DUQUENNE, MÉDECIN · NADIA DZOMO, MÉDECIN | INSEE BPE 5 [4] |
| Pharmacy | 1 | PHARMACIE WATTIAUX | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [4,3] |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 1 | LA POSTE | INSEE BPE 1 [4] |
| Library | 1 | BIBLIOTHEQUE ADEON MONTFRONT | INSEE BPE 1 [4] |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Bank | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Hairdresser | 2 | EVOLU-TIF · FANNY COIFFURE | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [4,3] |
| Fuel station | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Hotel | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Campsite | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] |
Market and village life
Monthly market (reported, unverified): Sunday 9h à 13h place du jeu de battoir (seasonal). See the source for which week of the month. [5]
Trajectory
Population 2,088 (2012) → 2,005 (2023): -4 % over 10 years. [6,1]
Population 2,078 (1990) → 2,005 (2023): -3.5 % over 30 years. [7,1]
Dwellings (2023): 1,026, of which 0.9 % second homes and 10.8 % vacant. [8]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Chauny): 2.4 km to the north-west (straight line). [9]
Food shop (Autreville): 1.9 km to the west (straight line). [10]
GP (Sinceny): 1.1 km to the west (straight line). [11]
Pharmacy (Sinceny): 1.3 km to the west (straight line). [11]
Primary school (Sinceny): 0.5 km to the south-west (straight line). [11]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 9 days a year at or above 30 °C and 42 days at or below 0 °C, over 28 complete years in 1995–2024. [12]
Measured at the CHAUNY weather station, 5.6 km away at 83 m; the village itself is at 79 m. [12]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 1 day a summer. [12]
Humidity measured at CHAUNY, 5.6 km away at 83 m, over 29 summers. [12]
An average of 707 mm of rain a year, spread over 121 days — about 5.8 mm on a day it rains. [12]
Rainfall measured at BICHANCOURT, 3.7 km away at 59 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [12]
Uncertainties
The market day comes from the commune's own website and has not been confirmed by a second source. [5]
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 02719/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE BPE 2025
- Commune website 2026-10— http://www.sinceny.fr/— “retrouvez votre marché le 2ème dimanche de chaque mois de 9h à 13h, place du jeu de battoir ( de mars à octobre)”(unverified)
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 02719/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 02719/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 02719/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 02173
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 02041
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 02719
- Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024
Villages like this one
Matched on size, density, second homes and which everyday shops and services are present — not on the score, so a village of the same kind that is doing better or worse shows up rather than being hidden.
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Roche-Maurice | 29 | 558 km W | 1,893 | 38.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 58 % · humidity 100 % |
| Ecques | 62 | 138 km NW | 2,181 | 39.2 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 73 % · humidity 100 % |
| Bonnelles | 78 | 141 km SW | 2,165 | 40.9 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 95 % · humidity 100 % |
| Saint-Symphorien | 79 | 464 km SW | 1,983 | 31.3 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 72 % · winter 89 % · humidity 93 % |
| Dortan | 01 | 406 km SE | 2,074 | 38.8 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 49 % · winter 39 % · humidity 93 % |
| Frontonas | 38 | 462 km S | 2,123 | 47.7 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 41 % · winter 95 % · humidity 86 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecques | 62 | 138 km NW | 2,181 | 39.2 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 73 % · humidity 100 % |
| Bonnelles | 78 | 141 km SW | 2,165 | 40.9 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 95 % · humidity 100 % |
| Dortan | 01 | 406 km SE | 2,074 | 38.8 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 49 % · winter 39 % · humidity 93 % |
| Frontonas | 38 | 462 km S | 2,123 | 47.7 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 41 % · winter 95 % · humidity 86 % |
| Saint-Symphorien | 79 | 464 km SW | 1,983 | 31.3 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 72 % · winter 89 % · humidity 93 % |
| La Roche-Maurice | 29 | 558 km W | 1,893 | 38.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 58 % · humidity 100 % |
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…and in much the same climate
The same match on size and services, narrowed to communes whose summers, winters and summer humidity are all close to Sinceny's. All three are required, so this section is absent for the 11.8 % of communes with no humidity station near enough to measure: two temperature axes alone cannot tell a muggy coast from a dry one.
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnelles | 78 | 141 km SW | 2,165 | 40.9 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 95 % · humidity 100 % |
| Tucquegnieux | 54 | 194 km E | 2,441 | 36.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 86 % · humidity 100 % |
| Chevrières | 60 | 50 km SW | 2,036 | 52 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 93 % · humidity 100 % |
| Juilly | 77 | 76 km SW | 2,036 | 53 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 97 % · humidity 93 % |
| Muizon | 51 | 58 km SE | 2,081 | 46.1 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 93 % · humidity 100 % |
| Gueux | 51 | 61 km SE | 1,907 | 61.1 | Served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 100 % · humidity 100 % |
Elsewhere
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