Balesta

Balesta
Balesta

Coordinates: 43°12′03″N 0°34′07″E / 43.2008°N 0.5686°E / 43.2008; 0.5686Coordinates: 43°12′03″N 0°34′07″E / 43.2008°N 0.5686°E / 43.2008; 0.5686
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Saint-Gaudens
Canton Montréjeau
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Menessier
Area1 7.16 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 174
  Density 24/km2 (63/sq mi)
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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Balesta is a commune of the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962244    
1968253+3.7%
1975197−22.1%
1982177−10.2%
1990172−2.8%
1999149−13.4%
2008174+16.8%

See also

References

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