Balma (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It is east of Toulouse.
The name of the town comes from the Occitan word meaning "cave" or "grotto".
History Balma was established in 1279 as a fief of the bishopric of Toulouse.
Population
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Balmanais in French.
Sport Balma is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs club, Balma SC.
Monument
See also Toulouse - Lasbordes Airport Stade Municipal de Balma 11th Parachute Brigade Communes of the Haute-Garonne department
References
External links
Official site