Carla-Bayle

Carla-Bayle
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Carla-Bayle
Location of Carla-Bayle
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Carla-Bayle is located in France
Carla-Bayle
Carla-Bayle
Carla-Bayle is located in Occitanie
Carla-Bayle
Carla-Bayle
Coordinates: 43°09′05″N 1°23′39″E / 43.1514°N 1.3942°E / 43.1514; 1.3942
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementSaint-Girons
CantonArize-Lèze
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Jean-François Sans[1]
Area
1
35.52 km2 (13.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
796
 • Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09079 /09130
Elevation236–411 m (774–1,348 ft)
(avg. 396 m or 1,299 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Carla-Bayle is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. It was the birthplace of Pierre Bayle (1647–1706), a Protestant philosopher and writer known for his works on religious toleration and his early encyclopedia.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.