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Betchat (French pronunciation: [bɛtʃat]; Occitan: Bèthhag) is a commune in the Ariège department of southwestern France.
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Location of Betchat  | |
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| Coordinates: 43°05′35″N 1°00′46″E / 43.0931°N 1.0128°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Girons |
| Canton | Portes du Couserans |
| Intercommunality | Couserans-Pyrénées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Galy[1] |
Area 1 | 22 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 356 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09054 /09160 |
| Elevation | 296–491 m (971–1,611 ft) (avg. 431 m or 1,414 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editInhabitants of Betchat are called Betchatois.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 388 | — |
| 1968 | 418 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 386 | −7.7% |
| 1982 | 307 | −20.5% |
| 1990 | 314 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 293 | −6.7% |
| 2008 | 364 | +24.2% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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