BalmaBalma is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It is east of Toulouse.The name of the town comes from the old Provençal word meaning "cave" or "grotto".WWW mairie-balma.fr𝕏 VilleBalmaIN mairie-balmaHistoryBalma was established in 1279 as a fief of the bishopric of Toulouse.PopulationThe inhabitants of the commune are known as Balmanais.SportBalma is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs club, Balma SC.