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Bélesta
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Bélesta is a commune in France, situated in the Pyrénées-Orientales department within the Occitanie region. It lies in the canton of Latour-de-France and the arrondissement of Prades, while also being associated with the canton of la Vallée de l'Agly. The municipality borders Cassagnes, Montner, Millas, and Néfiach. Its postal code is 66720, and it is located on the physical feature known as Fenolheda.
The area of Bélesta is 20.52 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 270 residents (118 male and 103 female) and another citing 236. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 561 meters in one dataset and 357 meters in another. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Occitania
- Department
- Pyrénées-Orientales
- Arrondissement
- Prades
- Canton
- La Vallée de l'Agly
- Intercommunality
- Roussillon-Conflent
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Frédéric Bourniole
- Area
- 20.52 km (7.92 sq mi)
- Density
- 13/km (34/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 66019 /66720
- Elevation
- 122–561 m (400–1,841 ft) , (avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Bélesta
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Perpignan
- Population
- 270
- Area
- 20.52
- Elevation
- 323
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Caramany
- Official website
- www.belesta.fr
- Image
- Bélesta Pyrénées-Orientales France 06-06-2006 (1).jpg
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- Commons category
- Bélesta (Pyrénées-Orientales)
- postal code
- 66720
- different from
- Bélesta
- associated electoral district
- canton of la Vallée de l'Agly
- located in/on physical feature
- Fenolheda
- male population
- 118
- female population
- 103
- P8168
- Andreas Bourani
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-68-84-51-73
- fax number
- +33-4-68-84-09-51
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Encyclopedic overview
Bélesta ( French pronunciation: [belɛsta] ; Occitan: Bèl Estar; Catalan: Bellestar) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
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