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

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Balesta is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department of France, situated within the Occitanie region. It lies in the arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens and the canton of Montréjeau, with an associated electoral district of the canton of Saint-Gaudens. The municipality covers an area of 7.16 square kilometers and has an elevation above sea level of 498 meters.

The commune shares borders with Bazordan, Boudrac, Cazaril-Tambourès, and Larroque. Its population is recorded as 253, comprising 75 males and 73 females. The postal code for Balesta is 31580.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Balesta is referenced by 589 other articles, and connects out to France, time zone and geographic coordinate system.

It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Haute-Garonne.

Its subject is documented across 38 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Balesta
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
171

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Key facts

French commune.name
Balesta
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.arrondissement
Saint-Gaudens
French commune.canton
Saint-Gaudens
French commune.INSEE
31043
French commune.postal code
31580
French commune.mayor
Jean-Charles Dasque
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
402
French commune.elevation min m
355
French commune.elevation max m
498
French commune.area km2
7.16

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Balesta
Country
France
Population
148
Area
7.16
Elevation
435
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Sarrecave
Image
Balesta 10.jpg
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Commons category
Balesta
postal code
31580
associated electoral district
canton of Saint-Gaudens
male population
75
female population
73
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-61-94-19-24
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Balesta (; ) is a commune of the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

==Population==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Balesta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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