Belcastel (French pronunciation: [bɛlkastɛl]; Occitan: Bèl Castèl, meaning beautiful castle) is a commune of the Tarn department of southern France.
Belcastel | |
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Commune | |
![]() Town hall of Belcastel | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Belcastel ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Belcastel ![]() ![]() Belcastel | |
Coordinates: 43°39′00″N 1°45′25″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Tarn |
Arrondissement | Castres |
Canton | Lavaur Cocagne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christophe Esparbié[1] |
Area 1 | 10.81 km2 (4.17 sq mi) |
Population | 244 |
• Density | 23/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 81025 /81500 |
Elevation | 173–271 m (568–889 ft) (avg. 210 m or 690 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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