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Belpech
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Belpech is a commune in France, situated within the Aude department and the arrondissement of Carcassonne. It serves as the capital of the canton of Belpech and is associated with the electoral district of Canton of La Piège au Razès. The municipality is located in the Occitanie region and shares borders with Gaudiès, Mazères, Mézerville, and Molandier. Its postal code is 11420.
The commune has an area of 42.46 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,343 residents (604 male and 669 female) and another citing 1,237. Elevation data also differs, with values recorded at 371 meters, 246 meters, and 241 meters above sea level. The local time zone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- Belpech
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,237
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.image
- St Saturnin, Belpech.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Facade of St. Saturnin
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville Belpech 11.svg
- French commune.name
- Belpech
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.arrondissement
- Carcassonne
- French commune.canton
- La Piège au Razès
- French commune.INSEE
- 11033
- French commune.postal code
- 11420
- French commune.mayor
- Estelle Vilespy
- French commune.term
- 2023–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 243
- French commune.elevation min m
- 228
- French commune.elevation max m
- 371
- French commune.area km2
- 42.46
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Belpech
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Carcassonne
- Population
- 1343
- Area
- 42.46
- Elevation
- 280
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Belpech
- Shares border with
- Lapenne
- Official website
- belpech.wixsite.com/belpech
- Image
- St Saturnin, Belpech.jpg
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- Commons category
- Belpech
- postal code
- 11420
- associated electoral district
- Canton of La Piège au Razès
- male population
- 604
- female population
- 669
- P8168
- Ralf Fücks
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-68-60-60-15
- fax number
- +33-4-68-60-68-01
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
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Belpech (; ) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
==Geography== Belpech is a town of 1300 inhabitants built at 245 meters above sea level; old medieval Bastide located at the foot of a sunny slope of Lauragais, just upstream from the confluence of the Vixiège (which runs through the village) and the Hers, which is a tributary.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Belpech” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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