Bélesta, Ariège
Bélesta | |
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The bridge over the Hers-Vif | |
Location of Bélesta | |
| Coordinates: 42°54′16″N 1°56′06″E / 42.9044°N 1.935°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Pamiers |
| Canton | Pays d'Olmes |
| Intercommunality | Pays d'Olmes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marcel Girma |
Area 1 | 26.94 km2 (10.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,085 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09047 /09300 |
| Elevation | 475–1,082 m (1,558–3,550 ft) (avg. 494 m or 1,621 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bélesta (French pronunciation: [belɛsta] ⓘ; Occitan: Belestar) is a commune, situated on the Hers-Vif river in the Ariège department of southwestern France.