Balsac, France

Occitanie · France

Balsac is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 525. Elevation: 1,906 ft (581 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

525 Population 17/sq mi density

1,906 ft Elevation 581 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

29.4 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population525

Density17/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

Rain29.4 in/yr

Elevation1,906 ft (581 m)

Population	525
Population Density	17 / sq mi
Elevation	1,906 ft (581 m)
Coordinates	44.4032°, 2.4455°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Occitanie
Average Temperature	52°F (11°C)
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation	29.4 inches (746 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Balsac

Balsac is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 525. The city sits at an elevation of 1,906 feet (581 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Balsac experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,906 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	51.7°F
	4% below France avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	67°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation	1,906 ft (581 m)
Area	30.1 sq mi (78.0 km²)
Population Density	17/sq mi
Coordinates	44.4032°N, 2.4455°E
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.4"

23% below France avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 3.11"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

150 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on May 4, 2008.

May 25, 1994	3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France	M3.7	133 km
Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	54 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	84 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	66 km
Sep 21, 2001	4 km NNE of Portet-sur-Garonne, France	M3.3	125 km
Jul 28, 1991	3 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.3	110 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	75 km
May 14, 1995	8 km WNW of Massiac, France	M3.2	111 km
Jun 29, 1991	7 km SSE of Neussargues, France	M3.1	86 km
Oct 26, 1991	France	M3.1	50 km
May 12, 1990	13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France	M3.1	81 km
May 11, 1995	8 km SE of Fontannes, France	M3.1	144 km
Sep 30, 1999	14 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.1	103 km
Aug 6, 1997	5 km ENE of Laussonne, France	M3.1	147 km
Apr 27, 1998	3 km NNW of Bozouls, France	M3.1	23 km
Jun 17, 1994	1 km SW of Langeac, France	M3.1	112 km
Jul 3, 1991	4 km ESE of Vergt, France	M3.1	149 km
May 19, 2002	7 km NNE of Laissac, France	M3.0	33 km
Jul 8, 2002	0 km S of Champeix, France	M3.0	142 km
May 15, 1999	5 km W of Le Bousquet-d'Orb, France	M3.0	94 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (158 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	158 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	40°F (4°C)	2.3 in
March	44°F (7°C)	2.0 in
April	49°F (9°C)	2.5 in
May	56°F (13°C)	3.1 in	Wettest
June	62°F (17°C)	2.6 in
July	67°F (20°C)	1.8 in	Warmest, Driest
August	67°F (19°C)	2.2 in
September	60°F (16°C)	2.6 in
October	53°F (12°C)	2.9 in
November	44°F (7°C)	2.4 in
December	40°F (4°C)	2.6 in

Balsac has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Balsac

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
École François Pons	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Balsac

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
RCF Occitanie	religious	MP3 320 kbps
100% Radio - Carcassonne	-	MP3 128 kbps
100% Radio	русским гражданам .... в украине сейчас идет война ... силами рф наносятся удары по гражданской инфраструктуре в харькове ... киеве ... чернигове ... сумах ... ирпене и десятках других городов ... гибнут люди - и гражданское население ... и военные ... в том числе российские призывники ... которых бросили воевать ... чтобы лишить собственный народ доступа к информации ... правительство рф запретило называть войну войной ... закрыло независимые сми и принимает сейчас ряд диктаторских законов ...	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cagnac	ancient music, chansons françaises	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Saint Affrique	-	MP3 192 kbps
Totem Gard	-	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Presence Figeac	christian	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Balsac

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Espace dels Enfarinats - Espace des enfarinés
Espace Georges Rouquier
La Menuiserie
Les mémoires de Cransac
Maison de la Mémoire
Maison des vieux métiers et de la Forge
Musée de la Mine Lucien Mazars
Musée de la Résistance
Musée des arts et métiers traditionnels
Musée des Beaux-Arts Denys-Puech
Musée des traditions agricoles
Musée du charroi rural
Musée du Patrimoine Industriel et Minier
Musée Fenaille
Musée Joseph-Fau
Musée Soulages
Musée Soulages
Musée Soulages
Ostal Joan Bodon
Terra Olt
Trésor Médiéval de Conques

Libraries in Balsac

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque communale		0.0
Bibliothèque de Bournazel		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Druelle		0.0
Livres en liberté		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque d'Aubin		0.0
Médiathèque d'Estaing		0.0
Médiathèque de Cransac		0.0
Médiathèque de Decazeville		0.0
Médiathèque de Luc-la-Primaube		0.0
Médiathèque de Viviez		0.0
Médiathèque Le Cantou		0.0
Médiathèque Municipale		0.0
Médiathèque municipale "Paul Géraldini"		0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Rodez		0.0

Farmers Markets in Balsac

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Place du foirail

Castles in Balsac

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Balsac

Breweries in Balsac

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Brasserie Mousses du Rouergue
La Calmettoise
La StAtion
Mousses du Rouergue

Ski Resorts Near Balsac

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Station de ski de Brameloup	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Laguiole	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Le Lioran	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Balsac

32 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Albi Le Sequestre airport	LBI	Medium Airport
Aurillac airport	AUR	Medium Airport
Rodez–Aveyron Airport	RDZ	Medium Airport
Aérodrome de Figeac - Livernon	-	Small Airport
Aérodrome de Gaillac - Lisle-sur-Tarn	-	Small Airport
Aérodrome de Graulhet-Montdragon	-	Small Airport
Aérodrome de Villefranche de Rouergue	-	Small Airport
Albi Castelvert Airfield	-	Small Airport
Altisurface de La Taillade	-	Small Airport
Bozouls Airfield	-	Small Airport
Calviac Airfield	-	Small Airport
Cassagnes-Bégonhès Airfield	-	Small Airport
Caylus Airfield	-	Small Airport
Conques Airfield	-	Small Airport
Coufouleux Airfield	-	Small Airport
Fenestres Airfield	-	Small Airport
Graissac le Faula Airfield	-	Small Airport
L'Isle sur Tarn Airfield	-	Small Airport
La Ramière Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Bruel Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Peuch Airfield	-	Small Airport
Les Chansèves Airfield	-	Small Airport
Millau-Larzac Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Félix de Lunel Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Lieux les Lavaur Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Médard de Presque Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint-Affrique-Belmont Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield	-	Small Airport
Sarrans Cantoin Airfield	-	Small Airport
Savignoux Airfield	-	Small Airport
Ste Croix Airfield	-	Small Airport
Thérondels Douzalbats Airfield	-	Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balsac

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Chapelle Saint-Roch
Église de l'Assomption
Église de l'Assomption
Église de la Très-Sainte-Trinité
Prieuré du Sauvage

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital	Paris
Population	66,987,244
Area	547,030 km²
GDP (USD)	$3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita	$44,700
HDI	0.917
Life expectancy	82.9 years
Internet users	86.8%
Urban population	78.8%
Currency	EUR (Euro)
Languages	French
Calling code	+33
TLD	.fr
Driving side	right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date	Holiday	Local Name
Jan 1	New Year's Day	Jour de l'an
Apr 6	Easter Monday	Lundi de Pâques
May 1	Labour Day	Fête du Travail
May 8	Victory in Europe Day	Victoire 1945
May 14	Ascension Day	Ascension
May 25	Whit Monday	Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14	Bastille Day	Fête nationale
Aug 15	Assumption Day	Assomption
Nov 1	All Saints' Day	Toussaint
Nov 11	Armistice Day	Armistice 1918
Dec 25	Christmas Day	Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Balsac

What is the population of Balsac?

Balsac has a population of 525 residents and is located in France. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 30.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Balsac?

Balsac has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches.

Nearby Cities

Valady 1,361 pop · 3.8 mi Salles-la-Source 2,333 pop · 4.1 mi Moyrazès 1,146 pop · 4.1 mi Druelle 1,775 pop · 4.2 mi Saint-Christophe-Vallon 1,063 pop · 5.0 mi Marcillac-Vallon 1,635 pop · 5.0 mi Olemps 3,559 pop · 6.5 mi Colombiès 1,025 pop · 6.7 mi Rodez 23,981 pop · 7.2 mi Luc-la-Primaube 5,267 pop · 7.6 mi Rignac 1,918 pop · 7.7 mi Sébazac-Concourès 2,881 pop · 7.8 mi Le Monastère 1,900 pop · 7.9 mi Baraqueville 3,173 pop · 8.8 mi

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