Balesta
Balesta | |
|---|---|
 Location of Balesta | |
  Balesta Location within France  Balesta Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°12′03″N 0°34′07″E / 43.2008°N 0.5686°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens |
| Canton | Saint-Gaudens |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Charles Dasque[1] |
Area 1 | 7.16 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 169 |
| • Density | 23.6/km2 (61.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31043 /31580 |
| Elevation | 355–498 m (1,165–1,634 ft) (avg. 402 m or 1,319 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Balesta (French pronunciation: [balɛsta]; Occitan: Belestar) is a commune of the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 253 | — |
| 1975 | 197 | −3.51% |
| 1982 | 177 | −1.52% |
| 1990 | 172 | −0.36% |
| 1999 | 149 | −1.58% |
| 2007 | 173 | +1.88% |
| 2012 | 179 | +0.68% |
| 2017 | 148 | −3.73% |
| 2023 | 169 | +2.24% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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