Autry-le-Châtel

Loiret · CC Berry Loire Puisaye · INSEE 45016

A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink.

Partly served 40.5/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 70 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Autry-le-Châtel (INSEE 45016) is in Loiret (45), part of CC Berry Loire Puisaye. Population 845 (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.

Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/45016-autry-le-chatel

Vitality score

Vitality score 40.5/100 — Partly served (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 70 % of the 15,338 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	0.42	25	10.54
Social	0.32	20	6.32
Education	0.63	10	6.32
Health	0	10	0
Public & culture	0.63	5	3.16
Population trend	0.42	10	4.19
Housing mix	0.79	5	3.93

Services

What is here, at a glance

Food 2 of 6

Eating out 1 of 1

Cafés and bars 0 of 1

Schools 1 of 3

Health 0 of 4

Public services 1 of 1

Culture 1 of 2

Sport 1 of 2

Everyday services 1 of 3

Lodging 0 of 2

One square per service type, shaded by how many: none, one, a few, five or more. A blank square means none was counted — the sources do not distinguish “none here” from “not counted”.

A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink. ^[3,4]

1 × Bakery (boulangerie) (LE FOURNIL D'AUTRY). ^[3,4]

1 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette) (CHEZ JENNY). ^[3,4]

1 × Restaurant (NOTRE HEURE). ^[3,4]

1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE). ^[3]

1 × Post office / agence postale (AUTRY LE CHATEL RP). ^[3]

1 × Library (BIBLIOTHEQUE MUNICIPALE PIERRE BOULLE). ^[3]

1 × Gym / sports hall (SALLE DE SPORTS INTERCOMMUNALE). ^[3]

1 × Hairdresser (UN HAIR NOUVEAU). ^[3,4]

Not found in the commune: Butcher (boucherie), Supermarket, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), GP (médecin généraliste), Pharmacy. ^[3,4]

All 25 service types, with per-source counts

Type	Count	Names	Sources
Bakery (boulangerie)	1	LE FOURNIL D'AUTRY	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4]
Butcher (boucherie)	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Grocery (épicerie / supérette)	1	CHEZ JENNY	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	1	NOTRE HEURE	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [3,4]
Café / bar	0		INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Nursery school (maternelle)	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Primary school (élémentaire)	1	ECOLE PRIMAIRE	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	1	AUTRY LE CHATEL RP	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Library	1	BIBLIOTHEQUE MUNICIPALE PIERRE BOULLE	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Cinema	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Gym / sports hall	1	SALLE DE SPORTS INTERCOMMUNALE	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Swimming pool	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Bank	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Hairdresser	1	UN HAIR NOUVEAU	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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

1968: 853 peak 2007: 1,032 2023: 845 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 1,011 (2012) → 845 (2023): -16.4 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 919 (1990) → 845 (2023): -8.1 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 553, of which 10.7 % second homes and 14.3 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

In the commune Bakery, Food shop, Primary school Pharmacy — 8.5 km WGP — 8.6 km W Straight-line, from the mairie, in the direction given. Services in the same town share a spoke. Distance is not travel time: a pass or an estuary can double it.

Bakery (Autry-le-Châtel): 0.2 km to the south (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Autry-le-Châtel): 0.2 km to the south (straight line). ^[8]

GP (Coullons): 8.6 km to the west (straight line). ^[9]

Pharmacy (Coullons): 8.5 km to the west (straight line). ^[9]

Primary school (Autry-le-Châtel): 0.3 km to the east (straight line). ^[8]

Climate

Where this sits nationally

Days at or above 30 °C 21.2

Days at or below 0 °C 70.4

Each track runs from the 5th to the 95th percentile of the 34,141 communes with that measurement; the tick is the median. A value beyond either end sits at the end and is marked ▸.

An average of 21 days a year at or above 30 °C and 70 days at or below 0 °C, over 23 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[10]

Measured at the COULLONS weather station, 8.2 km away at 156 m; the village itself is at 187 m. ^[10]

An average of 798 mm of rain a year, spread over 128 days — about 6.2 mm on a day it rains. ^[10]

Rainfall measured at COULLONS, 8.2 km away at 156 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 — 45016/2023
INSEE density grid 2026
INSEE BPE 2025
INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45016/2012
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45016/1990
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45016/logement/2023
INSEE BPE 2025 — 45016
INSEE BPE 2025 — 45108
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
Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues	26	412 km SE	787	51.4	Partly served	Warmer summers and milder winters.summer 8 % · winter 27 %
Autheuil-Authouillet	27	193 km NW	941	44.7	Partly served	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 74 % · winter 54 %
Puy-Saint-Martin	26	378 km SE	827	49.5	Partly served	Warmer summers and milder winters.summer 26 % · winter 45 %
Belleville-sur-Loire	18	21 km SE	989	45	Partly served	Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 86 %
Saint-Alban-les-Eaux	42	204 km SE	912	46.7	Partly served	Similar summers, milder winters.summer 92 % · winter 82 %
Berchères-sur-Vesgre	28	159 km NW	862	41	Partly served	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 79 % · winter 59 %

Order by distance instead

Commune	Dept	Distance	Population	Score	Band	Climate vs here
Belleville-sur-Loire	18	21 km SE	989	45	Partly served	Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 86 %
Berchères-sur-Vesgre	28	159 km NW	862	41	Partly served	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 79 % · winter 59 %
Autheuil-Authouillet	27	193 km NW	941	44.7	Partly served	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 74 % · winter 54 %
Saint-Alban-les-Eaux	42	204 km SE	912	46.7	Partly served	Similar summers, milder winters.summer 92 % · winter 82 %
Puy-Saint-Martin	26	378 km SE	827	49.5	Partly served	Warmer summers and milder winters.summer 26 % · winter 45 %
Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues	26	412 km SE	787	51.4	Partly served	Warmer summers and milder winters.summer 8 % · winter 27 %

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Elsewhere

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