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Balansun
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Balansun is a commune in France, situated within the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is located in the arrondissement of Pau and the canton of Orthez, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Artix et Pays de Soubestre. The commune shares borders with Orthez, Argagnon, Castétis, and Mesplède. Its official name is Balansun, and it has an area of 10.73 square kilometers with an elevation of 208 meters above sea level.
The population of Balansun is recorded as 316, comprising 145 males and 142 females. Another source lists the population as 229. The postal code for the area is 64300. The commune’s official website is balansun.fr, and it can be contacted via the phone number +33-5-59-67-82-11.
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- Locality
- Balansun
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 229
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Balansun
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Centre du village de Balansun.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The centre of the village of Balansun
- French commune.arrondissement
- Pau
- French commune.canton
- Artix et Pays de Soubestre
- French commune.INSEE
- 64088
- French commune.postal code
- 64300
- French commune.mayor
- Bénédicte Alcetegaray
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Lacq-Orthez
- French commune.elevation m
- 112
- French commune.elevation min m
- 84
- French commune.elevation max m
- 208
- French commune.area km2
- 10.73
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- Neighbouring communes and villages
- Toponymy
- History
- Administration
- Inter-communality
- Demography
- Economy
- Sites and monuments
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Balansun (; ) is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.
==Geography== Balansun is a commune in the former province of Béarn located some 6 km east of Orthez and 4 km north of Argagnon. Access to the commune is by the D946 road from Arthez-de-Béarn in the east which passes through the centre of the commune south of the village and continues south-west to join the D817 west of Castétis. Access to the village is by the ''Chemin de l'Eglise which branches north off the D946 on the western side of the commune. The commune is mixed forest and farmland.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Balansun” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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