Bélaye
Commune in Occitania, France
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Bélaye (French pronunciation: [belaj]; Occitan: Belaiga) is a commune in the Lot department in southwestern France.
Bélaye | |
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The war memorial in Bélaye | |
 Location of Bélaye | |
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| Coordinates: 44°27′57″N 1°11′37″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Lot |
| Arrondissement | Cahors |
| Canton | Luzech |
| Intercommunality | Vallée du Lot et du Vignoble |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Baijot[1] |
Area 1 | 18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 214 |
| • Density | 11.4/km2 (29.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 46022 /46140 |
| Elevation | 80–274 m (262–899 ft) (avg. 209 m or 686 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 255 | — |
| 1975 | 228 | −1.59% |
| 1982 | 204 | −1.58% |
| 1990 | 220 | +0.95% |
| 1999 | 223 | +0.15% |
| 2009 | 216 | −0.32% |
| 2014 | 231 | +1.35% |
| 2020 | 209 | −1.65% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
