La Bretenière
No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune.
No daily shops 13.9/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 62 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
La Bretenière (INSEE 25092) is in Doubs (25), part of CC du Doubs Baumois. Population 74 (2023). [1]
INSEE density class: Rural à habitat dispersé (level 6). [2]
Data vintages: INSEE BPE 2025 · INSEE SIRENE 2026-09 · INSEE census (RP) 2023 · INSEE COG 2026 · INSEE density grid 2026.
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Vitality score
Vitality score 13.9/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 62 % of the 7,836 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 | 20 | 0 |
| Education | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.82 | 10 | 8.21 |
| Housing mix | 0.71 | 5 | 3.57 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune. [3,4]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), Primary school (élémentaire), GP (médecin généraliste), Pharmacy, Post office / agence postale, Library. [3,4]
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Supermarket | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Restaurant | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Café / bar | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Collège | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Pharmacy | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Library | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Bank | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Hairdresser | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Fuel station | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Hotel | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Campsite | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] |
Market and village life
Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.
Trajectory
Population 60 (2012) → 74 (2023): 23.3 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 56 (1990) → 74 (2023): 32.1 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 42, of which 14.3 % second homes and 7.1 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (La Tour-de-Sçay): 3.9 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Rignosot): 5.8 km to the west (straight line). [9]
GP (Baume-les-Dames): 6.8 km to the south-east (straight line). [10]
Pharmacy (Baume-les-Dames): 6.8 km to the south-east (straight line). [10]
Primary school (La Tour-de-Sçay): 3.7 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 27 days a year at or above 30 °C and 91 days at or below 0 °C, over 27 complete years in 1995–2024. [11]
Measured at the POULIGNEY weather station, 7.7 km away at 286 m; the village itself is at 333 m. [11]
An average of 1,183 mm of rain a year, spread over 143 days — about 8.3 mm on a day it rains. [11]
Rainfall measured at BAUME-LES-DAMES, 7 km away at 267 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [11]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 25092/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 25092/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 25092/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 25092/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 25566
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 25491
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 25047
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loupmont | 55 | 171 km N | 75 | 6.9 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 99 % |
| Besnans | 70 | 7.7 km N | 75 | 15.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 85 % · winter 69 % |
| Vezot | 72 | 459 km W | 75 | 9.9 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 56 % · winter 23 % |
| Givrezac | 17 | 567 km W | 74 | 13 | No daily shops | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 90 % · winter 26 % |
| Le Cardonnois | 80 | 375 km NW | 75 | 15.9 | No daily shops | no figures |
| Sommerécourt | 52 | 104 km NW | 75 | 8.1 | No daily shops | no figures |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besnans | 70 | 7.7 km N | 75 | 15.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 85 % · winter 69 % |
| Sommerécourt | 52 | 104 km NW | 75 | 8.1 | No daily shops | no figures |
| Loupmont | 55 | 171 km N | 75 | 6.9 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 99 % |
| Le Cardonnois | 80 | 375 km NW | 75 | 15.9 | No daily shops | no figures |
| Vezot | 72 | 459 km W | 75 | 9.9 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 56 % · winter 23 % |
| Givrezac | 17 | 567 km W | 74 | 13 | No daily shops | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 90 % · winter 26 % |
Elsewhere
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