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Baleix

Coordinates:43°22′45″N0°07′43″W / 43.3792°N 0.1286°W /43.3792; -0.1286
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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Baleix
The road into Baleix
The road into Baleix
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Baleix is located in France
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Baleix is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Coordinates:43°22′45″N0°07′43″W / 43.3792°N 0.1286°W /43.3792; -0.1286
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementPau
CantonPays de Morlaàs et du Montanérès
Government
 • Mayor(2020–2026)Vincent Roustaa[1]
Area
1
6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
126
 • Density19.5/km2 (50.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64089 /64460
Elevation225–354 m (738–1,161 ft)
(avg. 230 m or 750 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Baleix is acommune of thePyrénées-Atlantiquesdepartment in theNouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-westernFrance.

Geography

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Baleix is located in the Montanérès overlooking theLées Valley some 26 km north-east ofPau and 10 km south ofLembeye. Access to the commune is by the D7 road fromSaint-Jammes in the west which passes through the length of the commune and the village and continues east toCasteide-Doat. The D145 comes fromLespourcy in the south-west and passes through the village to continue north toAnoye. Apart from the village there is also the hamlet ofTisné north-east of the village. The commune is mostly farmland with a few scattered small forests.[3]

TheLées flows through the east of the commune from the south and continues north to join theAdour nearAire-sur-l'Adour. ThePetit Lées comes from the south and flows north-east through the commune to join the Lées.

Places and hamlets

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  • Balespouey
  • Baradat
  • Berbouly
  • Capcazaux
  • Capsus (land)
  • Castille[4]
  • La Caussade
  • Clos[5]
  • Dujardin
  • Guilhas
  • Hourpelat
  • Jeandavid[6]
  • Jouanolou
  • La Moulère
  • Noau
  • Pucheu
  • Puyo
  • Sarthou[7]
  • Tisné
  • Trémoulets[8]
  • Vignau

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Places adjacent to Baleix
Baleix Village
In Baleix Village
Baleix Landscape

Toponymy

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Michel Grosclaude said that etymologically the name comes from theGasconBalèch meaning "plateau".[9]

The following table details the origins of the commune name and other names in the commune.

NameSpellingDateSourcePageOriginDescription
BaleixBales11th centuryRaymond
20
LescarVillage
Balas12th centuryRaymond
20
Marca
Balestoos13th centuryRaymond
20
Fors de Béarn
Baleixs1385Raymond
20
Census
Balesie1402Raymond
20
Census
Baleyxs1538Raymond
20
Reformation
Balechs1538Raymond
20
Reformation
Balex1548Raymond
20
Reformation
Baleix1750Cassini
AbaradesAbarades1863Raymond
1
Place
AbatsAbats1863Raymond
1
Place
Les ArticsLes Articqs1769Raymond
14
TerrierPlace
La BielleLa Bielle1863Raymond
31
Place
La HailleHailhe1769Raymond
74
TerrierPlace
La LanusseLa Lanusse1863Raymond
93
Place
PeyreblanquePeyreblanque1863Raymond
134
Place
Le PimiLou Pimy1769Raymond
135
TerrierHamlet
Les PlagniusPlagniux1769Raymond
136
TerrierPlace
Le Plagniu1769Raymond
136
Terrier
RaguetteRaguet1769Raymond
141
TerrierPlace
TrémouletsLe Trémoulet1863Raymond
168
Place
Le Turocq de NaudyLe Turocq de Naudy1769Raymond
169
TerrierPlace
La TurrecolleLa Turequolle1769Raymond
170
TerrierPlace
La VignasseLa Vignasse1863Raymond
174
Place

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Origins:

History

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Paul Raymond noted on page 20 of his 1863 dictionary that in 1385 there were 22fires and it depended on thebailiwick ofPau. Baleix fief was subject to theViscounts of Béarn.

The commune has long been occupied as evidenced by the discovery of a fortified camp surrounded by a moat with visible remains of earthworks.

During the medieval period the commune was a member of the Commandery of theOrder of Malta ofCaubin andMorlaàs.

Administration

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This list isincomplete; you can help byadding missing items.(April 2021)

List of SuccessiveMayors[15]

FromToName
19952001Jean Balespouey
20012008Gérard Balespouey
20082026Vincent Roustaa

Inter-communality

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The commune is part of four inter-communal structures:

  • the Communauté de communes du Nord-Est Béarn;
  • the SIVOM of the Canton of Montaner;
  • the Energy association of Pyrénées-Atlantiques;
  • the inter-communal association for the supply of drinking water Luy-Gabas-Lees;

Demography

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The inhabitants of the commune are known asBaleichois orBaleichoises in French.[16]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793301—    
1800290−0.53%
1806348+3.09%
1821358+0.19%
1831428+1.80%
1836413−0.71%
1841451+1.78%
1846450−0.04%
1851443−0.31%
1856432−0.50%
1861388−2.13%
1866396+0.41%
1872372−1.04%
1876368−0.27%
1881375+0.38%
1886328−2.64%
1891320−0.49%
1896282−2.50%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901280−0.14%
1906270−0.72%
1911251−1.45%
1921202−2.15%
1926201−0.10%
1931194−0.71%
1936176−1.93%
1946158−1.07%
1954156−0.16%
1962152−0.32%
1968141−1.24%
1975150+0.89%
1982126−2.46%
1990122−0.40%
1999120−0.18%
2007123+0.31%
2012147+3.63%
2017143−0.55%
Source: EHESS[17] and INSEE[18]

Culture and heritage

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Civil heritage

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The commune has a number of buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

  • AFarmhouse at Sarthou (18th century)[7]
  • AHouse at Jean David (18th century)[6]
  • AHouse at Castille (1623)[4]
  • TheBourdallé House (18th century)[19]
  • TheCoulomé Farmhouse (1789)[20]
  • TheBélengou House (18th century)[21]
  • TheArnautou House at Clos (19th century)[5]
  • Houses and Farms (17th-19th century)[22]

Religious heritage

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The Church of Saint-Martin
  • TheParish Church of Saint-Martin (12th century) is registered as an historical monument.[23] The Church contains a very large number of items that are registered as historical objects.[23]

See also

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Bibliography

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  • Archaeological Map of Gaul, Archaeological pre-inventory published under the responsibility of Michel Provost, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

References

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  1. ^"Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^"Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^Google Maps
  4. ^abMinistry of Culture, MériméeIA00027133 House at Castiulle(in French)
  5. ^abMinistry of Culture, MériméeIA00027129 Arnautou House at Clos(in French)
  6. ^abMinistry of Culture, MériméeIA00027134 House at Jean David(in French)
  7. ^abMinistry of Culture, MériméeIA00027135 Farmhouse at Sarthou(in French)
  8. ^abTopographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees,Paul Raymond, Imprimerie nationale, 1863, Digitised from Lyon Public Library 15 June 2011(in French)
  9. ^abMichel Grosclaude,Toponymic Dictionary of communes, Béarn, Edicions reclams & Édition Cairn - 2006, 416 pages,ISBN 2-35068-005-3(in French)
  10. ^Cassini Map 1750 – Baleix
  11. ^Cartulary of theBishop of Lescar, published in the proofs of theHistory of Béarn byPierre de Marca(in French)
  12. ^Pierre de Marca,Histoire de Bearn, La Veuve Jean Camusat, 1640, 850 pages(in French)
  13. ^abManuscript from the 14th century - Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques(in French)
  14. ^Manuscript from the 18th century in the Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques(in French)
  15. ^List of Mayors of France(in French)
  16. ^Pyrénées-Atlantiques, habitants.fr
  17. ^Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui:Commune data sheet Baleix,EHESS(in French).
  18. ^Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  19. ^Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA00027132 Bourdallé House(in French)
  20. ^Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA00027131 Coulomé Farmhouse(in French)
  21. ^Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA00027130 Bélengou House(in French)
  22. ^Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA00027127 Houses and Farms(in French)
  23. ^abMinistry of Culture, MériméeIA00027128 Parish Church of Saint-Martin(in French)

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