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Betoncourt-lès-Brotte

Haute-Saône · CC du Triangle Vert · INSEE 70067

No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune.

No daily shops 17.2/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 69 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Betoncourt-lès-Brotte (INSEE 70067) is in Haute-Saône (70), part of CC du Triangle Vert. Population 113 (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/70067-betoncourt-les-brotte

Vitality score

Vitality score 17.2/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 69 % of the 11,635 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.

ComponentValue (0–1)WeightContribution
Daily food0250
Social0200
Education0100
Health0100
Public & culture050
Population trend11010
Housing mix0.9254.62

Services

What is here, at a glance

Food 0 of 6
Eating out 0 of 1
Cafés and bars 0 of 1
Schools 0 of 3
Health 0 of 4
Public services 0 of 1
Culture 0 of 2
Sport 0 of 2
Everyday services 0 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”.

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
TypeCountNamesSources
Bakery (boulangerie)0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Butcher (boucherie)0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Grocery (épicerie / supérette)0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Supermarket0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Cheese shop (fromagerie)0INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Fishmonger0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Restaurant0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Café / bar0INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Nursery school (maternelle)0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Primary school (élémentaire)0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Collège0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
GP (médecin généraliste)0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Pharmacy0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Nurse0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Dentist0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Post office / agence postale0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Library0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Cinema0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Gym / sports hall0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Swimming pool0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Bank0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Hairdresser0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Fuel station0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Hotel0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Campsite0INSEE 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: 64 peak 2017: 122 2023: 113 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 114 (2012) → 113 (2023): -0.9 % over 10 years. [5,1]

Population 48 (1990) → 113 (2023): 135.4 % over 30 years. [6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 52, of which 3.8 % second homes and 1.9 % vacant. [7]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

5 km10 kmPrimary school — 4.0 km N (Baudoncourt)Bakery — 5.8 km E (Citers)Pharmacy — 5.8 km E (Citers)GP — 6.4 km N (Breuches)Food shop — 7.7 km N (Luxeuil-les-Bains)
Primary school — 4.0 km NBakery — 5.8 km EPharmacy — 5.8 km EGP — 6.4 km NFood shop — 7.7 km N 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 (Citers): 5.8 km to the east (straight line). [8]

Food shop (Luxeuil-les-Bains): 7.7 km to the north (straight line). [9]

GP (Breuches): 6.4 km to the north (straight line). [10]

Pharmacy (Citers): 5.8 km to the east (straight line). [8]

Primary school (Baudoncourt): 4 km to the north (straight line). [11]

Climate

Where this sits nationally

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 18 days a year at or above 30 °C and 78 days at or below 0 °C, over 30 complete years in 1995–2024. [12]

Measured at the LUXEUIL weather station, 5.3 km away at 271 m; the village itself is at 285 m. [12]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 2 days a summer. [12]

Humidity measured at LUXEUIL, 5.3 km away at 271 m, over 30 summers. [12]

An average of 974 mm of rain a year, spread over 132 days — about 7.4 mm on a day it rains. [12]

Rainfall measured at LUXEUIL, 5.3 km away at 271 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [12]

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

  1. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70067/2023
  2. INSEE density grid 2026
  3. INSEE BPE 2025
  4. INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
  5. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70067/2012
  6. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70067/1990
  7. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70067/logement/2023
  8. INSEE BPE 2025 — 70155
  9. INSEE BPE 2025 — 70311
  10. INSEE BPE 2025 — 70093
  11. INSEE BPE 2025 — 70055
  12. Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024

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CommuneDeptDistancePopulationScoreBandClimate vs here
Le Plessis-Patte-d'Oie60322 km NW11312.8No daily shopsno figures
Dampierre-le-Château51182 km NW11213.3No daily shopsSimilar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 77 % · humidity 93 %
Verneuil-Petit55212 km N11317.3No daily shopsCooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 85 % · humidity 93 %
Gizaucourt51186 km NW11311.6No daily shopsSimilar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 77 % · humidity 93 %
Noirlieu51175 km NW11210.4No daily shopsSimilar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 77 % · humidity 93 %
Pannecières45318 km W11411.1No daily shopsSimilar summers, milder winters.summer 95 % · winter 57 %
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CommuneDeptDistancePopulationScoreBandClimate vs here
Noirlieu51175 km NW11210.4No daily shopsSimilar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 77 % · humidity 93 %
Dampierre-le-Château51182 km NW11213.3No daily shopsSimilar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 77 % · humidity 93 %
Gizaucourt51186 km NW11311.6No daily shopsSimilar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 77 % · humidity 93 %
Verneuil-Petit55212 km N11317.3No daily shopsCooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 85 % · humidity 93 %
Pannecières45318 km W11411.1No daily shopsSimilar summers, milder winters.summer 95 % · winter 57 %
Le Plessis-Patte-d'Oie60322 km NW11312.8No daily shopsno figures

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…and in much the same climate

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CommuneDeptDistancePopulationScoreBandClimate vs here
Bacourt57132 km N11413.6No daily shopsMuch the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 86 % · humidity 93 %
Xousse54106 km N11510No daily shopsMuch the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 85 % · humidity 93 %
Richeval57108 km NE11113.2No daily shopsMuch the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 99 % · humidity 93 %
Vandelans7041 km S11311.3No daily shopsMuch the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 86 % · humidity 93 %
Linexert7011 km E1159.3No daily shopsMuch the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 100 % · humidity 100 %
Châtenois706.9 km S11612.1No daily shopsMuch the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 99 % · humidity 100 %