Balma

Balma is a commune in the department in southwestern . It is east of . The name of the town comes from the Occitan word meaning "" or "grotto".

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cité de l’espace and Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.

Theme park
The Cité de l'espace is a scientific discovery centre in France focused on spaceflight.

Railway station
Toulouse-Matabiau is the main railway station in , southern . is situated 3½ km west of Balma.

College
The École nationale supérieure d'électrotechnique… is situated 3½ km west of Balma.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toulouse and L’Union.

is the chief city of in the region of France.

Town
L'Union is a commune in the department in southwestern France. is situated 5 km north of Balma.

Balma

Latitude
43.6103° or 43° 36′ 37″ north
Longitude
1.4986° or 1° 29′ 55″ east
Population
17,400
Elevation
158 metres (518 feet)
Open location code
8FM3JF6X+4C
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lagarde and Lasbordes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Toulouse – Lasbordes Airport and Port Saint-Étienne.

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