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Bax, Haute-Garonne

Bax
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Bax
Map
Location of Bax
Bax is located in France
Bax
Bax
Location within France
Bax is located in Occitanie
Bax
Bax
Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°13′38″N 1°17′21″E / 43.2272°N 1.2892°E / 43.2272; 1.2892
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementMuret
CantonAuterive
IntercommunalityVolvestre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marc Manfrin[1]
Area
1
5.99 km2 (2.31 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Highest elevation
371 m (1,217 ft)
Lowest elevation
243 m (797 ft)
Population
 (2023)[2]
101
 • Density16.9/km2 (43.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31047 /31310
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bax is a small rural village and commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Geography

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The commune is bordered by six other communes: Latrape to the north, Canens to the east, Lapeyrère to the southeast, Latour to the south, Montesquieu-Volvestre to the west, and finally by Mailholas to the northwest.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 70—    
1975 80+1.93%
1982 50−6.49%
1990 65+3.33%
1999 81+2.48%
2007 87+0.90%
2012 86−0.23%
2017 89+0.69%
2023 101+2.13%
Source: INSEE[3]

Its inhabitants are called Baxéens in French.

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE