Betchat

Betchat

Betchat
Administration
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Saint-Girons
Canton Saint-Lizier
Intercommunality Bas-Couserans
Mayor André Courset
(2009–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 296–491 m (971–1,611 ft)
(avg. 431 m/1,414 ft)
Land area1 22 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Population2 364  (2008)
 - Density 17 /km2 (44 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 09054/ 09160
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Betchat is a commune in the Ariège department of southwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Betchat are called Betchatois.

Historical population of Betchat
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 388 418 386 307 314 293 364

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