Bastennes
A food shop and a school, but nowhere to eat or drink.
Few services 25.2/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 73 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Bastennes (INSEE 40028) is in Landes (40), part of CC Coteaux et Vallées des Luys. Population 237 (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.
Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/40028-bastennes
Vitality score
Vitality score 25.2/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 73 % of the 16,965 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 | 0.21 | 25 | 5.27 |
| Social | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Education | 0.63 | 10 | 6.32 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.54 | 10 | 5.44 |
| Housing mix | 0.88 | 5 | 4.4 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop and a school, but nowhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
1 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette) (LES PETITES FOLIES). [3,4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE). [3]
1 × Gym / sports hall (HALL DES SPORTS). [3]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Supermarket, Restaurant, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), 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) | 1 | LES PETITES FOLIES | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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) | 1 | ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE | INSEE BPE 1 [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 | 1 | HALL DES SPORTS | INSEE BPE 1 [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 260 (2012) → 237 (2023): -8.8 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 227 (1990) → 237 (2023): 4.4 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 133, of which 6 % second homes and 4.5 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Pomarez): 4 km to the south-west (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Bastennes): 0.1 km to the north-west (straight line). [9]
GP (Pomarez): 4.1 km to the south-west (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Pomarez): 4.1 km to the south-west (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Bastennes): 0.1 km to the east (straight line). [9]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 33 days a year at or above 30 °C and 37 days at or below 0 °C, over 21 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the AMOU LATEOULERE weather station, 5.7 km away at 48 m; the village itself is at 85 m. [10]
An average of 1,154 mm of rain a year, spread over 134 days — about 8.6 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at AMOU LATEOULERE, 5.7 km away at 48 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [10]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 40028/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 40028/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 40028/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 40028/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 40228
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 40028
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vandélicourt | 60 | 707 km N | 254 | 27.7 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 41 % · winter 86 % |
| Pomps | 64 | 27 km SE | 295 | 30.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 96 % |
| Ménonval | 76 | 703 km N | 236 | 22.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 31 % · winter 82 % |
| Marsac | 65 | 79 km SE | 235 | 19.7 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 79 % · winter 85 % |
| Bourg-l'Évêque | 49 | 455 km N | 236 | 20.7 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 54 % · winter 93 % |
| Nouvion-le-Comte | 02 | 746 km NE | 239 | 16.8 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 49 % · winter 72 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pomps | 64 | 27 km SE | 295 | 30.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 96 % |
| Marsac | 65 | 79 km SE | 235 | 19.7 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 79 % · winter 85 % |
| Bourg-l'Évêque | 49 | 455 km N | 236 | 20.7 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 54 % · winter 93 % |
| Ménonval | 76 | 703 km N | 236 | 22.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 31 % · winter 82 % |
| Vandélicourt | 60 | 707 km N | 254 | 27.7 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 41 % · winter 86 % |
| Nouvion-le-Comte | 02 | 746 km NE | 239 | 16.8 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 49 % · winter 72 % |
Elsewhere
Wikipedia (en) ·Wikipedia (fr) · INSEE dossier complet · OpenStreetMap · Web search · Map
Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/40028-bastennes