Bethmale (French pronunciation: [bɛtmal]; Occitan: Vathmala) is a commune in the Ariège department of southwestern France.

Bethmale
The church in Bethmale
The church in Bethmale
Location of Bethmale
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Bethmale is located in France
Bethmale
Bethmale
Bethmale is located in Occitanie
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Bethmale
Coordinates: 42°53′24″N 1°03′29″E / 42.89°N 1.0581°E / 42.89; 1.0581
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementSaint-Girons
CantonCouserans Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sylvie Domenc[1]
Area
1
31.61 km2 (12.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
92
 • Density2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09055 /09800
Elevation638–2,838 m (2,093–9,311 ft)
(avg. 750 m or 2,460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Inhabitants of Bethmale are called Bethmalais.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962153—    
1968187+22.2%
1975149−20.3%
198296−35.6%
199096+0.0%
199983−13.5%
200896+15.7%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.